OAR 416-530-0110
Certification Standards for Private Youth Care Agencies: Definitions
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Child-caring Agency: An agency or organization providing residential care including, but not limited to, foster care or residential treatment for children; outdoor youth programs, or other similar services for children, as defined in OAR chapter 410, division 170.(2)
Private Child-caring Agency employee: An individual applying for a position with a Private Child-caring Agency or having a position and being considered for an assignment within a Private Child-caring Agency.(3)
Proctor home: A home in the community that is co-certified by OYA and a Private Child-caring Agency and supervised by the Private Child-caring Agency.(4)
Proctor parent: A person co-certified by OYA and a Private Child-caring Agency in accordance with the provisions of OAR 416-530-0100 (Certification Standards for Private Youth Care Agencies: Purpose) through 416-530-0170 (Certification Standards for Private Youth Care Agencies: Exceptions) and employed by the Private Child-caring Agency.(5)
Proctor parent agreement: A written agreement between the Private Child-caring Agency and the proctor parent stating mutual expectations of the parties.(6)
Private Child-caring Agency Volunteer: An individual working on assignments for a Private Child-caring Agency, or applying for or requesting to work on assignments for a Private Child-caring Agency on an unpaid basis.(7)
Private Child-caring Agency: A Child-caring Agency that is not owned, operated, or administered by any governmental agency or unit.(8)
Youth offender proctor care: Includes care, food, and lodging provided on a 24-hour basis for youth offenders in a home approved by OYA and the Private Child-caring Agency, as defined by OAR chapter 416, divisions 335, 530, 550 and 800.
Source:
Rule 416-530-0110 — Certification Standards for Private Youth Care Agencies: Definitions, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=416-530-0110.