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Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Guidance Document Change: The new documents are designed to establish direct support professional and supervisor competencies in developmental disability programs licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, and a corresponding protocol, and are intended to address concerns identified by the Independent Reviewer for the Settlement Agreement.

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10/29/19 5:24 pm

Commenter: Lynn Brackenridge

QI Manager

Advance Competencies for DSP on page 8 of 11, it states if the individual has a SIS tier four to complete training in the areas of autism, complete health supports, and complex behavioral supports. Is the autism training required for individuals not diagnosed on the autism spectrum?

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