Supervised Visitation Services CALDS/SSA 26-018

The Calvert County Department of Social Services is seeking a contractor to provide supervised visitation services for families involved in Child In Need of Assistance (CINA) proceedings. The contractor will be responsible for providing supervised visits between parents/guardians and their children, as well as submitting written reports and participating in phone consultations with CalDSS staff. The contract will be for a period of three years, with a total of 900 hours of supervised visitation services required. • The contractor must have at least 2 years of experience providing supervised visitation services. • The contractor must provide proof of passing a federal and Maryland criminal background check for each staff member providing direct contact with clients. • The contractor must provide documentation of training for each staff member providing direct contact with clients, including child developmental milestones, intimate partner violence, and cultural competency. • The contractor must be able to provide flexible supervised visitation hours, including weekdays and weekends. • The contractor must be able to travel to other counties to supervise visits, if necessary.