Illinois Administrative Code
Title 59 - MENTAL HEALTH
Part 119 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
Subpart B - PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED DAY PROGRAMS
Section 119.215 - Program staff
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) The provider shall designate a program administrator whose level of education and experience shall include an undergraduate degree in education, special education, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or social work, with two or more year's experience working with individuals who are developmentally disabled, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
b) The provider shall designate at least one developmental instructor whose minimum level of education and experience includes an undergraduate degree in special education or a related human service field as specified in the definition of qualified mental retardation professional, plus one or more years experience working with individuals who are developmentally disabled, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
c) The provider shall designate developmental trainers whose minimum level of education includes a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (G.E.D.). A developmental trainer shall address the individual's needs as identified in the plan under the professional oversight of the developmental instructor.
d) Staff ratios
e) Each individual shall have a designated QMRP who shall:
f) If the interdisciplinary team determines that services required to meet the individual's needs are not available in the developmental training program, the QMRP shall be responsible for linking the individual with the level of service that meets his or her needs.