Description
The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking applications for the provision of Behavioral Health - Treatment Foster Care services. The goal of this program is to provide a therapeutic home level-of-care, placement stabilization, and flexibility of services to meet the individual child's needs. The successful applicant will operate a Behavioral Health Treatment Foster Care program that integrates intensive community-based mental health services with BRS Proctor Care Services. The program should prioritize referrals for children discharging from a PRTF and provide culturally responsible services. The initial term of the contract is anticipated to be 2 years with options to renew up to a cumulative maximum of five years.
Key aspects of the program include:
* Providing a therapeutic home level-of-care
* Placement stabilization
* Flexibility of services to meet the individual child's needs
* Integration of intensive community-based mental health services with BRS Proctor Care Services
* Prioritization of referrals for children discharging from a PRTF
* Culturally responsible services
* Active engagement in transition planning and high-quality aftercare services