Ohio Admin. Code 5101:2-42-70 - Provision of services to unmarried minor parents
(A) The public
children services agency (PCSA) shall provide or arrange for the provision of
services to any unmarried minor female who meets both of the following:
(1) Is adjudicated as an abused, neglected or
dependent child.
(2) Is pregnant or
has delivered a child.
(B) The PCSA shall develop and complete a
case plan pursuant to the requirements set forth in rule
5101:2-38-01 or
5101:2-38-05 of the
Administrative Code. The PCSA shall consider the following:
(1) Services to assist the unmarried minor
female and the child's father in providing the necessary care for the child
including, but not limited to:
(a) Parent
education.
(b) Child
development.
(c) Family
budgeting.
(d) Self
sufficiency.
(2) Health
related services for the unmarried minor female and child.
(3) Referrals to:
(a) Early intervention services.
(b) Child support enforcement
agency.
(c) Services for the
minor's parents, guardian or custodian.
(C) The PCSA shall conduct semiannual
administrative reviews of the case plan pursuant to the requirements contained
in rule
5101:2-38-10 of the
Administrative Code.
(D) When the
unmarried minor female is a member of an "Ohio Works First" (OWF) assistance
group, the PCSA shall work with the county department of job and family service
(CDJFS) in coordinating services to the unmarried minor female. At the request
of the CDJFS, the PCSA shall assist with the following:
(1) Determining if it would be in the best
interests of an unmarried minor parent to reside in the household of a parent,
legal guardian or specified relative of the unmarried minor parent.
(2) Locating an adult-supervised living
arrangement when it is determined that it would not be in the bests interests
of an unmarried minor parent to reside in the household of her or his parent,
legal guardian or specified relative.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5103.03, 5153.166
Rule Amplifies: 5103.03, 5153.16
Prior Effective Dates: 04/01/1986 (Emer.), 07/01/1986, 03/01/1996, 10/01/1997 (Emer.), 12/30/1997, 05/01/2003, 10/09/2006, 11/09/2009, 08/11/2014
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