Behavior support professionals work along with the person and other team members to assess the waiver recipients needs and develop skills development programs and/or positive behavior interventions.
Based on assessed need, services may include:
Developing training plans that include person specific intervention and instruction
Completes functional assessment to identify targeted maladaptive behaviors
Creates positive behavior support plans, protocols, or guidelines as needed.
Providing training to staff persons and/or natural supports who will implement the training plans, guidelines, protocols, or behavior support plans.
Evaluates the effectiveness of the training plans, guidelines, protocols, or behavior support plans.
Revises plans as necessary
Attend and participate in team meetings
Provide on-site training and support in behavioral crisis situations
Evaluate environment for implementation of activities, training plans, guidelines, protocols, or behavior support plans.