Physical Restraint and Time Out SOP

    Updated 8/27/2024
    1. 1

      Following Incident (Same Day)

      • Student is checked by the nurse
      • Building admin is notified
      • Contact Parents (phone call preferred)


    2. 2

      Following Incident (Within 24 Hours)

      • Team document on ISBE form (English/Spanish)
      • Behavior Log is attached to the ISBE form
      • Team member or administration fills out google form attaching completed ISBE form. 

      The ISBE form and Behavior Log are to be placed and maintained in the student's temporary record file.  

      Attachments
    3. 3

      Communication

      Team member needs to send parents via email and standard mail the following: 

      The following links can be found on the bottom of the parent letter. 
    4. 4

      District 100 Reporting (within 48 hours of incident)

      Quality Assurance Director is notified and submits to state reporting system (SIS) within 48 hours
    5. 5

      RTO Parent Meeting

      • Offered to family with the documentation emailed/mailed home (in step 3)

      • If parent requests a meeting, one has to be scheduled within 2 days of that request

        • If meeting is held the following form is to be completed

        • Copies to all parties that attend the meeting

        • Documentation housed in the child's temporary record file

      • If parent does not request a meeting, that needs to be documented in Embrace and with a letter or email placed in the child's temporary record file

      • RTO parent meeting must be separate from a student’s IEP meeting or Section 504 meeting

    6. 6

      3 RTOs within 30 Days

      • In addition to offering the RTO follow up meetings, if there are 3 RTOs (Physical Restraint or Time Out) within 30 days the following must happen in addition to the standard protocol
        • Meeting is required/One has to be scheduled
          • IEP meeting (if they have an IEP)
          • If they do not have an IEP consider the potential need for special education
    7. 7

      Additional Resources

    8. 8

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