New York A03553 amends the social services law to set caseload limits for preventative services caseworkers.

New York A03553 amends the social services law to establish a maximum caseload of twelve families per full-time preventative case planning services caseworker per month. The bill also allows local social services districts to set lower caseload guidelines. Additionally, it mandates the Office of Children and Family Services to create regulations for preventative case planning services caseload standards in consultation with local social services districts. The changes will take effect two years after the bill becomes law.

New York A03553 amends the social services law to set caseload limits for preventative services caseworkers.

New York A03553 amends the social services law to establish a maximum caseload of twelve families per full-time preventative case planning services caseworker per month. The bill also allows local social services districts to set lower caseload guidelines. Additionally, it mandates the Office of Children and Family Services to create regulations for preventative case planning services caseload standards in consultation with local social services districts. The changes will take effect two years after the bill becomes law.