Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 413 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS
Division 70 - SUBSTITUTE CARE
Section 413-070-0630 - Monitoring the Ongoing Substitute Care Placement Needs of the Child or Young Adult
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 413-070-0630
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) The caseworker must monitor the substitute care placement of the child or young adult and determine whether the relative caregiver, foster parent, or provider:
(a) Meets the placement considerations of OAR
413-070-0625; and
(b) Manages the
supervision needs of the child or young adult as identified in the CANS
screening and other current assessments or evaluations of the child or young
adult.
(2) The caseworker must assess the ongoing and permanency needs of the child or young adult:
(a) For physical and emotional
safety;
(b) To promote and preserve
existing attachments to family, siblings and caregivers known to the
child or young adult and others with whom the
child or young adult has developed an
emotional attachment;
(c) For
continuity and familiarity;
(d) For
appropriate educational, developmental, emotional, and physical
support;
(e) For stability and
permanency;
(f) For maintaining his
or her identity and cultural and religious heritage; and
(g) For opportunities to participate in
age-appropriate or developmentally-appropriate activities, including
extracurricular, enrichment, cultural, and social activities.
(3) During the required face-to-face contacts with the child or young adult, the caseworker must:
(a) Confirm that the substitute caregiver can
maintain the safety and well-being of the child or young adult;
(b) Develop and maintain a good working
relationship with the child or young adult;
(c) Observe the child or young adult in an
age-appropriate and comfortable setting;
(d) Gather updated information on the
physical and mental health as well as educational, behavioral, and
developmental progress of the child or young adult;
(e) Share updated information about the case
plan and permanency plan for the child or young adult with the substitute
caregiver and as permitted by state or federal law; and
(f) Document the date, time, and location of
the contact, observations, and update information in the Department's
information system.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050 & ORS 418.005
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 409.010, ORS 418.005 & ORS 419B.192
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