RFP Number: 1237
DESCRIPTION of REQUESTED SERVICES: The individual is a 15 year old male requesting HPC provider in a congregate setting or waiver setting. He can be self injurious at times by way of head banging. He communicates with an AAC-tablet device. He is sensory seeking and requires physical assistance with completion of daily living tasks including meal planning/prep and hygiene needs. He has a history of leaving home spontaneously if not adequately supervised.
SEEKING AGENCY OR INDEPENDENT PROVIDER: Agency
FUNDING SOURCE: IO 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 has limited communication skills and benefits from assistance to relay his wants and needs through the use of icons/pictures, gestures and a communication device. He requires a carefully structured environment and implementation of positive behavioral strategies to reduce incidents of self injury and property destruction.
PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS: HPC/ATN
TRANSPORTATION NEEDS: Non-Modified vehicle
DIAGNOSES: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Macrocephaly, Expressive Speech and language development delays
HOUSING: Currently lives in congregate setting
DAY PROGRAM/EMPLOYMENT: Attends school