Child Protective Services Interview Questions

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The hotline receives a call from a neighbor who says that he heard a child scream in the house next door. You arrive. Father is clearly intoxicated, cursing at you, belligerent, and says you cannot come in. What do you do?
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Child Protective Investigator

Interviewed at Florida Department of Children and Families

2.7
Jul 29, 2014

The hotline receives a call from a neighbor who says that he heard a child scream in the house next door. You arrive. Father is clearly intoxicated, cursing at you, belligerent, and says you cannot come in. What do you do?

1. Name a time you had to make a difficult decision 2. Name a time you had a deadline you knew you wouldnt make 3. Name a time you had a crisis interfere with your schedule 4. Name a time you had to do your co workers work and how did you feel etc
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Child Protective Investigator

Interviewed at Florida Department of Children and Families

2.7
Mar 27, 2017

1. Name a time you had to make a difficult decision 2. Name a time you had a deadline you knew you wouldnt make 3. Name a time you had a crisis interfere with your schedule 4. Name a time you had to do your co workers work and how did you feel etc

"This job is often faced with many stressful and difficult experiences for both children, families, and CPI investigators. How would you handle the daily stress of this job and why is it important to practice good coping skills?"
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Child Protective Investigator

Interviewed at Broward County Sheriff - Florida

3.8
Jul 16, 2019

"This job is often faced with many stressful and difficult experiences for both children, families, and CPI investigators. How would you handle the daily stress of this job and why is it important to practice good coping skills?"

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