Improvement in competence among child protection case workers

Indicator Name % of case workers trained and supervised in child protection case management who demonstrate improvement in competence in applying the case management process
Indicator ID in PRIME IN00041372

Definition

Definition

This indicator measures the percentage of case workers (including those dealing with SGBV) trained and supervised in child protection case management who demonstrate improvement in knowledge and/or competence in applying the case management process.

Numerator

Number of case workers whose competency self-assessment indicates an improvement since the last assessment

Denominator

Total number of case workers completing competency assessment

Recommended Means of Verification

This indicator is measured using the Case Management Competency Self Assessment Tool, which is part of the Interagency Child Protection Case Management Training Package as well as the Steps to Protect Toolkit.

To calculate the indicator's value, divide the number of case workers whose competency self-assessment indicates an improvement since the last assessment by the total number of case workers completing competency assessment. Multiply the result by 100 to convert it to a percentage.

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation Global Indicator
Level of Indicator Outcome
Indicator Context Type Quantitative
Theme Child Protection
Sub Theme Strengthening Child Protection Systems
Common Approach Steps to Protect
Context Development

Measurement Guidance 

Frequency of Data Collection Annually
Unit of Measure Individual
Data Format Percent
Direction of Desired Change Increasing
Number of Decimal Points Zero
Nature Cumulative
Recommended Disaggregations Gender
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