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Child Care Investigator Case Study

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A. I believe one of the most challenging aspects of being a Child Care Licensing Investigator would be interacting with directors who are confrontational. I am aware that when I am requested to investigate allegations of abuse the environment that I am entering into may already be hostile because of the allegations. The job itself is very appealing to me; because of my passion to help others and protect the innocent lives of one of the most vulnerable populations, which is children.
B. Completing my undergraduate degree in social work has equipped me with the necessary tools to be successful as a CCL Investigator, the internship work performed at the West Oaks Outpatient Clinic has increased my social work skill-set inclusive of the development

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