Description
The Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) is seeking qualified applicants to provide an Intensive Group Receiving Care (IGRC) Program with a capacity for three (3) youth. The program will provide short-term, emergent, temporary placements for children and youth aged 12-20 with high support needs. The contractor will be responsible for providing behavioral services, substance use services, case management services, and other supports to help stabilize the youth and transition them to a more permanent placement.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Providing a safe and supportive environment for the youth
• Developing and implementing individualized service and treatment plans
• Coordinating with community partners, family, foster family, and DCYF staff
• Providing educational services, health care services, and transportation
• Ensuring services are culturally responsive and trauma-informed