CHILD WELFARE MANUAL

10.3.2 Permanency Planning

If the Permanency Plan is Reunification, the Written Service Agreement shall be developed with the child’s parents/caretakers and when feasible, the child.

All parties to the agreement or their agent/representative shall sign the Child Assessment and Service Plan, CS-1. If any party refuses to sign, the Children’s Service Worker shall document that party’s disagreement and the reason for the disagreement.

It is essential the Written Service Agreement be specific about:

  • What the FST hopes to accomplish during the treatment process
  • Treatment goals, indicating the corresponding domain(s) from the NCFAS G+R assessment
  • How the FST intends to accomplish the defined goals (Tasks) and
  • When the tasks will be performed and completed (Time Limitations)

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