RFP Number: 0342
DESCRIPTION of NEEDED SERVICES: Individual seeks a PD-HPC provider experienced with youth that have Autism to provide in-home and community care. He would need assistance with supervision, transportation, and pedestrian safety in the community, and may elope if not being actively supervised. At home, he benefits from assistance with light cleaning, assisting with hygiene routines, and assistance with communicating using his AAC device.
SEEKING AGENCY OR INDEPENDENT PROVIDER: Either, independent preferred
FUNDING SOURCE: SELF Waiver
DEADLINE TO RESPOND: To be considered for an interview, please submit a response through the RFP portal. Be sure to include the referral (RFP) number, and your contact information in your response. RFPs are active in the portal for two weeks from date of posting.
DESCRIPTION of INDIVIDUAL: Individual is a 13-year old male with Autism. He is non-verbal but able to make requests and answer some questions using his AAC device. He is fully ambulatory and safe in most environments, but doesn’t have an awareness of danger. He is learning to use the toilet and benefits from reminders to go.
PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS: A provider would need to be able to deliver all ISP services as determined at the ISP meeting.
TRANSPORTATION NEEDS: non modified vehicle.
DIAGNOSES: Autism
HOUSING: With family
DAY PROGRAM: School-age