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ASSESSMENT > RISK ASSESSMENT
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RISK ASSESSMENT
The ability to review information related to various types of risks, in order to make decisions and any actions
required to limit/reduce the danger involved in a specific situation or context related to the gang phenomenon (adapted from: Restorative Justice Council Competency Framework, 2015)
required to limit/reduce the danger involved in a specific situation or context related to the gang phenomenon (adapted from: Restorative Justice Council Competency Framework, 2015)
PROFICIENCY LEVELS
* Proficiency Level – the level of competency proficiency one must command to successfully perform job functions in a gang related context
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Understands and distinguishes the risks involved in local communities affected by gangs;
Identifies the nature of various types of risks and of potential stress, that may increase risk, to oneself and to others; Identifies and understand conditions that can be a potential risk factors in communities affected by gangs;
Identifies suitable tools and practices to analyse the risks within the gang context; Implement risk assessment tools in one’s professional practice based on the specificity of gang afflicted communities;
Changes own practice according to identified risk factors in the local community affected by gangs; Provides efficient reviews of information in emergency situations, in gang contexts;
Cooperates/networks with relevant professionals in related fields (emergency units, police, fire workers, etc.) in order to co-develop best practices to fight the gang phenomenon; Identifies relevant stakeholders for cooperation in the field of risk assessment. Creates and disseminates complex maps of specific risk factors related to the gang context in local community;
Develops new practices that allow the reduction of risk factors present in a afflicted gang community; |
SAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
KNOWLEDGE OF
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Risk Management
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Existent Risk Assessment Tools
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ABILITY TO
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Manage risk assessment tools and techniques
Use Interviewing skills
Interpret data collected in a gang related context
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Use observation skills
Work with risk assessment tools that are relevant in a gang related context;
Risk of evaluation results report compiling
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