The Department of Children and Families has issued an order disposing of the petition for waiver of Rule 65C-14.023(15)(c), F.A.C., filed by Florida United Methodist Children’s Home and Christian Carrera, Case No., 20-012W on August 12, 2020. The ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

65C-14.023Personnel and Staffing Requirements

The Department of Children and Families hereby gives notice: The Department of Children and Families has issued an order disposing of the petition for waiver of paragraph 65C-14.023(15)(c), F.A.C., filed by Florida United Methodist Children’s Home and Christian Carrera, Case No., 20-012W on August 12, 2020. The Notice of Variance and Waivers was published in Volume 46, No. 133, F.A.R., on July 9, 2020. paragraph 65C-14.023(15)(c), F.A.C., requires residential child-caring agency staff responsible for the supervision, evaluation and monitoring of the direct care staff shall have a bachelor’s degree in social work, or in a related area of study from an accredited college or university, and at least two (2) years of experience working with children or two (2) years of college and four (4) years of experience working with children. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:

The waiver of paragraph 65C-14.023(15)(c), F.A.C., was granted.

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: the Agency Clerk in writing at Agency Clerk, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 2, Room 204, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0700, by telephone at [phone] or via email to [e-mail].