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PASS User's Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Assist Individuals in Self-Direction

08/24/2006 | Requests *

Summary

The Tennessee Personal Assistance Supports and Services program developed this comprehensive guide to assist individuals in self-direction. The guide provides people with disabilities the information and tools needed to hire and manage a Personal Assistant. The guide discusses the differences between hiring individually or through an agency, how to process a self-assessment, offers job descriptions and performance expectations, and other checklists. 

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Keywords

Recruitment and Retention; Personal Assistant; Person Centered Planning; Individualized Budget; CPASS; self-direction; self-assessment; job descriptions; 

Topic

Consumer/Participant Direction, Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Workforce/Direct Care 

Type/Tool

Checklists, Manuals, Training materials 

Source

Grantee produced, The ARC of Tennessee 

State

Tennessee, All States/Territories 

Date Created

08/24/2006 

Contact

Sharon Finney

sfinney@bcm.tmc.edu

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