Individuals who have completed a criminal background check performed by another state agency may work in OASAS-certified programs. In instances where an OASAS provider has insufficient staff due to the COVID-19 crisis, individuals with a credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor trainee ...
Unlike much of President Obama's other legislation, the Protect Our Kids Act of 2012 had overwhelming bipartisan support and was unanimously passed in the Senate. The act was designed to address the concerning statistic that more than 2,000 children a year died from abuse and neglect, with nea...