Community Development Services (CDS)
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Community Development
Services (CDS)
Jazai’s Community Development Services empower individuals to thrive independently by engaging in meaningful community activities tailored to their passions. Our expert staff and CDS program coordinators design structured programs around each participant’s preferences, ensuring a personalized experience.
Service Features
– Personalized Support: Customized one-on-one guidance to explore community opportunities aligned with individual goals and interests.
– Skill Development: Encouragement and training to acquire essential life skills, such as social skills, job readiness, and transportation independence.
– Integration Opportunities: Facilitating participation in social, recreational, and vocational activities to promote community engagement and connection.
– Family and Caregiver Involvement: Collaborating with families and caregivers to ensure a comprehensive approach to community integration.
Staff Training Requirements
To effectively support individuals in community settings, Jazai ensures that all CDS staff meet specific qualifications and training standards, including:
- Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
- Successfully pass a criminal background check.
- Hold First Aid and CPR
- Have the necessary DDA certifications, including ongoing training in MANDT and other relevant skills.
- Complete all required training related to the Person-Centered Plan and community-based services.
- Hold a valid driver’s license and auto insurance for transportation support when needed.
Ongoing Training
We provide ongoing professional development and training to staff to ensure they remain up-to-date with industry standards and best practices. All training records are meticulously documented and reviewed.