Robert Abair, MA

Bob has two Master Degrees, a MA in Religion from Vanguard University and a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Bob’s experience in Public Child Welfare began as a Senior Social Worker for the Department of Children and Family Services in Orange County, where he has been working since 1996.  His experience includes a case carrying SW in a court program; he also has been a Court Officer in the Juvenile Dependency Court. Subsequently he was promoted to Supervisor Senior the Group Home Program.

After working as a Social Services Supervisor for 5 years, Bob transferred to Orange County’s Human Resources and Career Development as a Staff Development Trainer for Orange County Children and Family Services and other Social Service Agency divisions.

Additionally Bob is Orange County’s Children and Family Services New Employee Orientation coordinator in which he plans, develops and works with other trainers to facilitate their new employee orientation training for newly hired social work staff.  He is also the Orange County liaison to the Public Child Welfare Training Academy.

Apart from his considerable work life, Bob is married and has three wonderful boys.