Romania: Minimum Standards for Case Management in the Child Welfare Sector

Romanian National Authority for Child Protection and Adoption

Case management, applied in the child welfare sector, represents a coordination method of all social work and special protection activities developed in the best interest of the child by professionals from various private and public services/institutions.

The standards are grouped on the following areas of interest:

Use of method

  • Conditions for using the method

Stages in case management

  • Stages in case management

  • Initial assessment

  • Detailed/complex assessment

  • Multidisciplinary team

  • The individualized protection plan and the service plan

  • Monitoring and reassessment

  •  Post-service monitoring and case closure

The case manager

  • Recruitment and employment

  • Main responsibilities and delegating responsibilities

  • Initial and ongoing training

  • Supervision

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