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State of Bihar - Section

Section 69 in Bihar Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2015

69. Personnel or Staff of a Home.

(1)The personnel strength of a home and the number of posts in each category shall be determined by the State Government.
(2)The institutional organizational set up shall be fixed in accordance with the size of the home, the capacity, workload, distribution of functions and requirements of programmes.
(3)The whole-time staff in a home may consist of Superintendent, Probation Officer (in case of Observation home or Special home), Case Workers (in case of Children's home or shelter home or after care organization), Counsellor, Educator, Vocational Training Instructor, Medical Staff, Administrative staff, Care Takers, volunteers, store keeper, cook, helper, washerman, safai karamchari, gardener as required.
(4)The part-time staff, shall include Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Occupational therapist, and other professionals as may be required from time to time.
(5)The staff of the home shall be subject to control and overall supervision of the Superintendent who by order, shall determine their specific responsibilities and shall keep the concerned authority informed of such orders made by him from time to time.
(6)The duties and responsibilities of the staff under the Superintendent shall be fixed in keeping with the statutory requirements of the Act.
(7)The staff shall be appointed in accordance with the rules prescribed by the State Government.
(8)The suggested staffing pattern for an institution with a capacity of 50 juveniles or children could be as mentioned below:-
Sl. Staff/Personnel No. of Posts
1 Officer-in-Charge (Superintendent) 1
2 Counsellor 1
3 Probation Officer or Case Worker 1
4 House Mother or House Father (one for every 25children) 2
5 Educator (voluntary or part time) 1
6 PT Instructor cum Yoga Trainer (voluntary orpart time) 1
7 Doctor (voluntary or part time) 1
8 Art and Craft-cum- Music Teacher (voluntary orpart time) 1
9 Paramedical staff 1
10 Store-keeper cum Accountant 1
11 Cook 1
12 Helper 1
13 Housekeeping staff 2
14 Security Guards 3
Total 18
(9)In case of institutions housing infants or children up to 12 years of age or physically or mentally challenged ones provision for ayahs and paramedical staff shall be made as per the need.