Behavioral Specialist, Specialized Skill Building, and Community Support may be furnished in a participant’s home and at other community locations.
Services must be required to meet the current needs of the participant, as documented and authorized in the service plan.
BSC provides specialized interventions that assist a participant to increase adaptive behaviors to replace or modify challenging behaviors of a disruptive or destructive nature that prevent or interfere with the participant’s inclusion in home and family life or community life. The BSC promotes consistent implementation of the Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) and Crisis Intervention Plan (CIP) across environments and across people with regular contact with the participant, such as family, friends, neighbors and other providers. Provider qualifications: Master’s degree in Counseling, psychology, Education, Behavior Health or Social Work.
In Home and Community Support: Services to help people gain, maintain, and improve skills that allow them to live and participate in their local community.