Children with an appropriate diagnosis will be able to apply for the Autism Program until their sixth birthday. Services are provided to children diagnosed with:. Autism. Asperger’s Syndrome. Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified The Autism services are limited to three years, however, an additional year may be submitted for approval. An additional year of service is available in some cases based upon a review process.

Requirements for this one year extension of services beyond the three-year initial limit include the following:. The child must meet eligibility based on the Level of Care assessment at the annual review on the third year of services, and. Data collected by the Autism Specialist must document continued improvement. The Program will provide opportunities for children with Autism to receive intensive early intervention treatment and their primary caregivers to receive needed support through respite services. The program will greatly benefit children with Autism and their families.

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Earn your Autism Spectrum Disorders Graduate Certificate Online. Kansas has over 30. Children on the autism spectrum. Graduates of the program. LEAP is committed to help older ASD children age 5 and up succeed. We offer ABA therapy in a school like setting to transform goals into achievements.

Autism Renewal Information. Instructions for Parents/Guardian Step 1 Section 1 requests basic information about your child and family. Personal information will be protected according to HIPPA guidelines. Please provide your child’s name, date of birth, social security number (or SSN), your name as the parent or guardian, your address, a phone number by which you can be reached, and if applicable a Medicaid Identification Number. Step 2 Section 2 includes two components. The first part requires you to indicate with a check mark which Autism screening tool was used in your child’s diagnosis.

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Please check all that apply and if the screening tool is not listed, please specify which tool was used. The second part is a check list of needed items to accompany this application. Please check next to “Documentation of Autism diagnosis is attached” if you have enclosed diagnosis documentation. Put a check mark by the “Signature of licensed Medical Doctor or Ph.D.

Psychologists” if a Medical Doctor or Ph.D. Psychologist has read, signed and dated the statement provided at the bottom of section 2. Step 3 The fully completed application can be submitted three ways: 1. Faxed to CSS, at 785-296-0256, 2. Hand delivered to your local KDADS office to be time/date stamped, or 3.

Avatar chinese subtitle. Mailed to: New England State Office Building Attention: Home and Community Based Services 503 S Kansas Ave Topeka, KS 66603 If a child meets the criteria for the HCBS Autism Program, the child will receive a letter from the Autism Program Manager informing them they have been placed on the Proposed Recipient List and their numerical position on the list. When a position on the Program becomes available the Program Manager will contact the family to offer them the potential position. What Happens Next?

If a child meets the criteria for the HCBS Autism Program, the child will receive a letter from the Autism Program Manager informing them they have been placed on the Proposed Recipient List and their numerical position on the list. When a position on the Program becomes available the Program Manager will contact the family to offer them the potential position. Once a child has been referred by the Program Manager for assessment, the Functional Eligibility Specialist has 5 working days to schedule a home visit and complete the functional eligibility assessment to determine if the child meets the established criteria. If the child meets the criteria, the Functional Eligibility Specialist will assist the family in completing the Medicaid application (if they do not have a Medicaid card) and refer to an Autism Specialist. The Autism Specialist has 5 working days to contact the family to begin the development of the Individualized Behavioral Plan/Plan of Care.

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Autism Program Manager Contact Information.

. Welcome to the Autism Training Program The Kansas Center of Autism Research and Training (KCART) is happy to announce that we are now resuming trainings on autism and other developmental disabilities with our OASIS (Online and Applied System for Intervention Skills) Provider Training Program (previously known as the Autism Training Program). The OASIS Provider Training’s mission is to increase the number of qualified service providers who can then facilitate program development, implementation, and coordination of interventions across multiple environments including home, community, and school settings for children with ASD and other developmental/behavioral disabilities. What We Offer. Direct Service Provider (DSP) is a three day training that covers the general understanding and knowledge of evidence-based behavioral strategies to provide early intervention services to children with ASD and other developmental disabilities.

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It is an intensive hybrid training experience consisting of online training modules, interactive lecture, hands-on training with a child with ASD in clinic, and independent activities. This training meets the State of Kansas’ training requirements for the Intensive Individual Support Provider. Cost of training is $500. Behavioral Specialist (BS) is a two-day training that is intended for individuals who will operate at the behavioral consultant level. The training will cover behavioral intervention plans, function of behavior, peer networks, criterion referenced assessments, and program development. This training meets the State of Kansas’ training requirements for Autism Specialist. Cost of training is $300.

Respite (Online only) online informational tutorials that cover the general understanding and knowledge of evidence-based behavioral strategies to provide early intervention services to children with ASD and other developmental disabilities. There are 10 Modules with a pre- and post-test.

These tutorials are mandatory only if a trainee scores less than 90% on the pre-test. This training meets the State of Kansas’ training requirements for Respite and Parent Support Providers. Cost of training is $200.If you would like to add the RBT Competency Assessment, it is an additional $100. RBT Credentialing!

As a part of Juniper Gardens, KCART is an Approved Continuing Education Provider with the BACB (OP-06-0118) and our Direct Service Provider Training is based on the RBT Task List and is designed to meet the 40-hour training requirement for the RBT credential. The program is offered independent of the BACB. Registration: This program offers training to individuals and specialized training for organizations. For more information contact Cassie Rauscher at 913-945-6602.