34265 State Route 681 East
Albany, OH 45710
ph: 740-698-0340
fax: 740-698-0821
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Over 21 years of age.
In good emotional and physical health.
Married or single.
Can accept the temporary care of a child.
Can provide and meet the needs of children in care.
Can work as a team to develop the best care for the child
Since both parents in the home must be trained, Oasis provides both the pre-placement training and the continuing training to become a traditional and/or specialized care giver. Training sessions are held monthly with activities for the foster children in your care provided.
Foster parents receive payment depending on the level of care the child requires.
Each child in care earns two alternative care/respite days a month. Another licensed Oasis foster family will provide ACR for your child while you still receive per diem pay.
Oasis provides a clothing allowance for spring, fall, and winter clothing. An additional clothing allowance may be requested for initial clothing purchase or for special needs.
As a highly trained foster parent you are a professional who is certified and licensed to work in a cooperative planning program with your foster child. You will help decide the goals for a child to be successful in your home.
You will be treated professionally with personal support from Oasis professionals.
You will receive weekly contact from an Oasis case manager.
1. Oasis receives your application.
2. Attend 36 hours of initial training in six classes. Classes are held on Saturdays and Sundays. First Aid/CPR (AED) classes will also be provided.
3. Licensing requirements are given at the Orientation session. Some of these are:
For more information, E-mail or call Teresa at (740) 698-0340 or toll free at 1-877-325-1558 for an application packet.
Please call Oasis for the next session for new caregivers. Classes are held in spring and fall.
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34265 State Route 681 East
Albany, OH 45710
ph: 740-698-0340
fax: 740-698-0821
oasisfos