Services that assist or support the individual in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration. Services shall enable or enhance the individual's functioning, physical and emotional health and Day development, language and communication x x x x habilitation development, cognitive functioning, socialization, and community integration, functional skill development, behavior management, responsibility and self-direction, daily living activities, self-advocacy skills, or mobility. Services that assist individuals in preparing for, securing and maintaining gainful, competitive employment. Employment shall be integrated into normalized work settings, shall provide pay The initial referral shall of at least minimum wage, and shall be based take place within 60 Job on the individual's skills, preferences, abilities x x x x days of the individual's development and talents. Services assist individuals seeking request for support for employment to develop or re-establish skills, employment. attitudes, personal characteristics, interpersonal skills, work behaviors, and functional capacities to achieve positive employment outcomes. Services that focus on developing generalized skills that prepare an individual for Prevocational employment. Prevocational training topics x x x x services include but are not limited to attendance, safety skills, following directions, and staying on task. An approach to helping individuals participate as much as possible in competitive work in integrated work settings that are consistent with the strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and The initial referral shall informed choice of the individuals. Services are take place within 60 Supported targeted for individuals with significant x x x x days of the individual's employment disabilities for whom competitive employment request for support for has not traditionally occurred; or for whom employment. competitive employment has been interrupted or intermittent as a result of a significant disability including either individual or group supported employment, or both, consistent with evidence-based practices. Domain: Recovery Services An individual shall not Services provided by a family support peer have to travel more specialist that assists the family of an individual than 30 miles if living in Family to live successfully in the family or community x x x x x an urban area or 45 Support including, but not limited to, education and miles if residing in a information, individual advocacy, family rural area to receive support groups, and crisis response. services.
Day habilitation Services that assist or support the individual in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration. Services shall enable or enhance the individual's functioning, physical and emotional health and development, language and communication development, cognitive functioning, socialization, and community integration, functional skill development, behavior management, responsibility and self-direction, daily living activities, self-advocacy skills, or mobility. x x x x Job development Services that assist individuals in preparing for, securing and maintaining gainful, competitive employment. Employment shall be integrated into normalized work settings, shall provide pay of at least minimum wage, and shall be based on the individual's skills, preferences, abilities and talents. Services assist individuals seeking employment to develop or re-establish skills, attitudes, personal characteristics, interpersonal skills, work behaviors, and functional capacities to achieve positive employment outcomes. x x x x The initial referral shall take place within 60 days of the individual's request for support for employment. Prevocational services Services that focus on developing generalized skills that prepare an individual for employment. Prevocational training topics include but are not limited to attendance, safety skills, following directions, and staying on task. x x x x Supported employment An approach to helping individuals participate as much as possible in competitive work in integrated work settings that are consistent with the strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choice of the individuals. Services are targeted for individuals with significant disabilities for whom competitive employment has not traditionally occurred; or for whom competitive employment has been interrupted or intermittent as a result of a significant disability including either individual or group supported employment, or both, consistent with evidence-based practices. x x x x The initial referral shall take place within 60 days of the individual's request for support for employment. Domain: Recovery Services Family Support Services provided by a family support peer specialist that assists the family of an individual to live successfully in the family or community including, but not limited to, education and information, individual advocacy, family support groups, and crisis response. x x x x x An individual shall not have to travel more than 30 miles if living in an urban area or 45 miles if residing in a rural area to receive services.
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