Specialized Youth Disposition Services

The Ocean County Youth Services Commission is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified organizations to deliver Specialized Youth Disposition Services to justice‑involved youth on probation throughout Ocean County, New Jersey. The program targets high‑risk behavioral issues—including sexual offending, firesetting, and aggression/violence—and requires evidence‑informed assessment, individualized treatment, family support, safety planning, and community reintegration. Services are to be provided on a fee‑per‑service basis with a total funding allocation of $50,000 for the fiscal year 2027. Contractors must demonstrate appropriate clinical credentials, cultural and linguistic competence (including Spanish language capacity), and the ability to meet geographic access requirements (including transportation or telehealth options). The contract runs from 1/1/2027 to 12/31/2027, with possible annual renewals up to a five‑year maximum, contingent on performance. The County reserves the right to award the contract in whole or in part to one or more providers and requires extensive reporting, performance monitoring, and compliance with state and county regulations. • Target population: Juvenile probation youth with specialized behavioral needs. • Service tracks: Sexual behavior intervention, firesetting intervention, aggression/violence reduction. • Funding: $50,000 total, billed monthly per‑service. • Contract period: 1 year (2027) with potential renewal up to 5 years. • Required deliverables: Assessment, individualized treatment plans, family engagement, safety/risk management, outcome reporting, and quality‑improvement documentation. • Eligibility: Providers must hold relevant professional licenses, demonstrate specialized training, and have capacity to serve the county’s geographic area.