Library: Policy

340:110-5-10. Child placement supervisor qualifications

Revised 11-1-20

(a) The child placement supervisor has at a minimum, a:

(1) master's degree in social work and 12 months in children's services experience;

(2) master's degree in a behavioral or social science or a related field and 24 months in children's services experience;

(3) doctorate degree in a behavioral or social science or a related field and 12 months in children's services experience; or

(4) bachelor's degree with at least nine college credit hours in family focus, individual function and interaction, child development, sociology, social work, and/or a closely related subject and 48 months in children's services experience.

(b) The child-placing agency (agency) has written policy and procedure for child placement supervisor duties and responsibilities.

(1) When the position is contracted, the agency has a written contract with the child placement supervisor including duties, responsibilities, and service delivery frequency.

(2) Contracted services documentation is maintained by the agency.