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Child Abuse Reporting Procedures

Child Abuse Reporting Procedures. As a PPS employee , you are a mandated child abuse reporter by Oregon State Law. If you suspect…. Physical Abuse with or without injuries Sexual Abuse Neglect Emotional Abuse Sexual Exploitation Threat of Harm….

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Child Abuse Reporting Procedures

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  1. Child Abuse Reporting Procedures As a PPS employee, you are a mandated child abuse reporterby Oregon State Law

  2. If you suspect… • Physical Abuse with or without injuries • Sexual Abuse • Neglect • Emotional Abuse • Sexual Exploitation • Threat of Harm…

  3. …You MUSTreport the facts to the Principal or the Principal’s designee immediately.This is NOT something with which you have a choice.

  4. Child Abuse Hotline503- 731-3100 • You and the Principal or Principal’s designee should call the Child Abuse Hotline jointly. • If that is not possible, it is your obligation to confirm that the report was made. • If you report suspected child abuse directly to the Hotline, you MUST also notify the Principal in person or in writing.

  5. Do NOT Contact Parents

  6. Student-to-Student Abuse • Student-to-student abuse is defined as physical abuse of a student but not mutual combat; it may include the use of a weapon and sexual assault. • If you witness or suspect student-to- student abuse…

  7. …You MUSTreport the facts to the Principal or the Principal’s designee immediately.You may NOT make a judgment about whether or not to report..

  8. Again… Child Abuse Hotline503- 731-3100 • It is best if you and the Principal or Principal’s designee call the Hotline together. • If you can’t, it is still your responsibility to confirm that the report was made. • If you report suspected child abuse directly to the Hotline, you MUST also notify the Principal in person or in writing that you have done so.

  9. If you witness a PPS staff member being physically or verbally abusive towards a child…

  10. …You MUSTreport the facts to the Principal or the Principal’s designee immediately.You do not have a choice in this matter.

  11. Thank you for keeping our children safe.

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