FIS Self Assessment Tool
The purpose of the FIS Self Assessment Tool is to help you review the FIS job tasks, knowledge and skills as they relate reaching the goal of engaging and retaining clients in treatment and decreasing out-of-home placement in child protection services and your performance (stage of development).
The Self Assessment Tool is available in Microsoft Excel format, and we recommend you save the document to your computer before you begin by right-clicking on the link.
FIS Self Assessment Tool [Excel, 493 KB]
Parents play an important role in preventing substance abuse among youth. Talking with a child about the dangers of substance use and showing disapproval of such behavior is a key factor. It’s also essential to stay involved in a child’s day-to-day activities. In a new report from SAMHSA, Parental Involvement in Preventing Youth Substance Use, data from the 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) support these assertions.