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Orientation of Adoption
Home Study Certification Investigations
Renewal of Certification
Counseling Birth Parents
Preparing Children for Adoptive Placement
Monitoring Adoptive Placements
Finalizing Adoption in Local Court
Post Placement visits & reports for foreign adoptions
Education on adoption issues
Referrals to adoption resources
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Post Placement Visit and Report
1.
OAS will conduct visits and write post placement reports to meet the
guidelines
of the country requesting the report.
2.
Post placement visits will take place in the home with all family members
present. The visits will be at a minimum one hour.
3.
The social worker will assess the child in the following areas:
physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development.
4.
The social worker will report on the child’s development in the above
listed
areas, stating any delays or concerns.
5. The report will include how the family is providing for any special needs
of the
child and describe interventions the family has implemented, evaluations
done, and professionals consulted.
6. The social worker will discuss with the family member their adjustment to
the
adoption and any concerns they may have.
7.
Recommendations will be made for community services if it is appropriate.
8.
The information from the home visit will be written in a report and sent
to
the agency or country specified by the applicant.
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