A Child Protection Officer (CPO) ensures the safety and well-being of children by identifying and assessing risks of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. I intervene to protect children, coordinate support services, and create safety plans. I also advocates for
children's rights and works with families and professionals to ensure the child is safeguarded from harm
Assessment: Evaluating clients’ needs and situations to identify challenges.
Counseling: Providing emotional support and therapy to individuals and families.
Advocacy: Representing clients' rights and helping them access services.
Resource Coordination: Connecting clients with resources like housing, healthcare, and education.
Education: Raising awareness about social issues and preventive measures.
Research: Conducting studies to improve social services and policies.