New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 53 - MANUAL OF STANDARDS FOR CHILDREN'S SHELTER FACILITIES AND SHELTER HOMES
Subchapter 3 - STAFF REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:53-3.4 - Qualifications for shelter home coordinator and shelter home parent

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:53-3.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The shelter home coordinator shall:

1. Have a bachelor's degree in the human services field from an accredited college or university and one year of professional experience in the human services field; or

2. Have a master's degree in the human services field from an accredited graduate school; or

3. If applicable, meet the civil service requirements for the position.

(b) A shelter home parent shall:

1. Be financially able to provide food, shelter and clothing for the shelter home family;

2. Be positively motivated to provide shelter home care;

3. Possess a realistic understanding of the positive and negative aspects of being a shelter home parent;

4. Have the ability and willingness to work cooperatively with the shelter home coordinator and the Office; and

5. Have the ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality regarding a shelter home child and his or her family.

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