Description
The State of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeking proposals for In-Home Family Services in Livingston County. The selected contractor will provide family preservation services to families with children at risk of out-of-home placement due to child abuse or neglect. The services will include in-home counseling, case management, and other supportive services to help families address the issues that led to the risk of out-of-home placement. The contractor will be expected to work with families to develop goals and maintain a high degree of participation and investment in achieving those goals. The contractor will also be expected to collaborate with local community resources to connect clients to services and supports.
• The contractor will be expected to provide services to a minimum of 20 families per year.
• The contractor will be expected to maintain a caseload of no more than 20 families at any given time.
• The contractor will be expected to provide services for a minimum of 6 months and a maximum of 12 months.
• The contractor will be expected to provide a minimum of 2 hours of face-to-face contact per week with each family.
• The contractor will be expected to provide 24/7/365 availability for emergency situations.