N.J. Admin. Code § 10:73-3.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 10:73-3.10 - Comprehensive ISP; general

(a) The ISP shall include a copy of the DHS or DCF confidentiality agreement form signed by all participants to adhere to all rules and procedures governing beneficiary confidentiality.

(b) The ISP shall be comprehensive in nature, strength based, and developed in partnership with the child, youth, young adult and the family or other caregivers.

(c) The ISP shall be based on the comprehensive assessments completed as indicated by the presenting problems, needs and strengths of the child, youth or young adult and his or her family/caregiver.

(d) The ISP shall identify the services to be provided and shall ensure that the services are provided to the child, youth, or young adult in the least restrictive manner possible.

(e) The ISP shall consist of outcome based, short term, interim, and long term goals to address each area of unmet need with measurable goals and time frames, specific individual roles and responsibilities, a crisis/emergency response plan and a schedule for ongoing review and assessment.

(f) The ISP shall, at a minimum, address areas of unmet need in all areas of the following life domains, as indicated by the multi-system assessment process, including, but not limited to:

1. Child safety;

2. Child risk;

3. Clinical needs;

4. Non-clinical needs, if deemed therapeutic and approved by the Child/Family Team;

5. Permanency planning; and

6. Community safety issues.

(g) Child safety, child risk, permanency planning, and community safety issues shall be coordinated with the CP & P worker, who has the primary responsibility for child safety under the Federal child protection mandates contained in Title IV-E of the Social Security Act. CP & P maintains the primary responsibility for the CP & P children.

(h) The comprehensive ISP shall be developed for each beneficiary within 30 days of the referral to the CSA.

(i) The completed ISP shall be submitted to the CSA for registration within 30 calendar days of the referral.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:73-3.10

Amended by R.2006 d.421, effective 5/21/2007.
See: 38 N.J.R. 2585(a), 39 N.J.R. 2096(a).
In (a), inserted "or DCF"; in (b), substituted "youth" for "adolescent"; in (c), deleted "that were" following "assessments", and inserted ", youth or young adult"; rewrote (d); in (e), deleted comma following "plan"; in (f)4, substituted "Child/Family" for "ISP"; in (h), inserted "for each beneficiary", and deleted "for each beneficiary" at the end; and in (i), substituted "for registration within 30 calendar days of the referral" for "within 30 calendar days of the referral for registration".

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 1492(a), effective 9/7/2021