• Service Planning Team/IDT Team

    Determines:

    • Services required by the individual
    • Effective Date/Service unit levels
    • Goals of services
    • Frequency of services
    • Individual plan of care
    • Services needing a back-up plan

    Approves:

    • Termination of the CDS option
    • Back-up plan

     

     

     

     

     

    Case Manager/Service Coordinator

    • Provides overview of service delivery options upon enrollment and annually
    • Assists with enrollment in FMSA
    • Provides information about Support Consultation
    • Visits as required by program rules
    • Provides service plan and changes to FMSA and employer
    • Reviews status reports from FMSA and documents reviews
    • Initiates interventions and program case management services
    • Convenes the service planning team
    • Assists with changes in service delivery option
    • Assists with changes in provider agencies
    • Notifies FMSA and employer of changes to service plan
    • Assists employer or LAR as needed with service backup plan if one is determined to be necessary
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    Employer (Consumer) or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR)

    • Submits applicant documentation and qualifications to FMSA
    • Hires/dismisses employees
    • Retains contractors and vendors
    • Provides training and supervision to service providers
    • Manages service providers
    • Submits time sheets, invoices and receipts to the FMSA
    • Revises/adjusts budgets as needed with FMSA approval
    • Implements interventions and corrective action plans
    • Develops a service back-up plan
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    FMSA

    • Provides initial orientation
    • Provides ongoing training and support
    • Assists, approves and validates budgets for funds
    • Assists with DPS criminal conviction history checks
    • Verifies credentials of potential service providers
    • Employer agent – handles payroll withholdings, deposits and reporting, time sheets, receipts, invoices and pays service providers
    • Provides quarterly budget reports
    • Contacts case manager to report noncompliance with employer responsibilities
    • Initiates interventions and corrective action plans
    • Can recommend termination of CDS for continued non-compliance
    • Provides support consultation if available in program and requested by employer
     

    Support Advisor Assists Employers With

    • Developing skills for training, recruiting, screening and hiring/dismissing staff
    • Developing job descriptions
    • Developing skills for effective communication/problem resolution
    • Developing/negotiating service agreements with contractors and vendors
    • Developing back-up plans
    • Developing decision making skills for employer and employment related situations
    • Developing and implementing corrective action plans
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    Program Provider

    • Provides non-CDS services

Service Planning Team/IDT Team

Determines:

  • Services required by the individual
  • Effective Date/Service unit levels
  • Goals of services
  • Frequency of services
  • Individual plan of care
  • Services needing a back-up plan

Approves:

  • Termination of the CDS option
  • Back-up plan

Case Manager/Service Coordinator

  • Provides overview of service delivery options upon enrollment and annually
  • Assists with enrollment in FMSA
  • Provides information about Support Consultation
  • Visits as required by program rules
  • Provides service plan and changes to FMSA and employer
  • Reviews status reports from FMSA and documents reviews
  • Initiates interventions and program case management services
  • Convenes the service planning team
  • Assists with changes in service delivery option
  • Assists with changes in provider agencies
  • Notifies FMSA and employer of changes to service plan
  • Assists employer or LAR as needed with service backup plan if one is determined to be necessary

Employer (Consumer) or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR)

  • Submits applicant documentation and qualifications to FMSA
  • Hires/dismisses employees
  • Retains contractors and vendors
  • Provides training and supervision to service providers
  • Manages service providers
  • Submits time sheets, invoices and receipts to the FMSA
  • Revises/adjusts budgets as needed with FMSA approval
  • Implements interventions and corrective action plans
  • Develops a service back-up plan

FMSA

  • Provides initial orientation
  • Provides ongoing training and support
  • Assists, approves and validates budgets for funds
  • Assists with DPS criminal conviction history checks
  • Verifies credentials of potential service providers
  • Employer agent – handles payroll withholdings, deposits and reporting, time sheets, receipts, invoices and pays service providers
  • Provides quarterly budget reports
  • Contacts case manager to report noncompliance with employer responsibilities
  • Initiates interventions and corrective action plans
  • Can recommend termination of CDS for continued non-compliance
  • Provides support consultation if available in program and requested by employer

Support Advisor Assists Employers With

  • Developing skills for training, recruiting, screening and hiring/dismissing staff
  • Developing job descriptions
  • Developing skills for effective communication/problem resolution
  • Developing/negotiating service agreements with contractors and vendors
  • Developing back-up plans
  • Developing decision making skills for employer and employment related situations
  • Developing and implementing corrective action plans

Program Provider

  • Provides non-CDS services