Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 3. |
Subtitle 22. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES |
Chapter 10.22.09. Resource Coordination Program Service Plan |
Sec. 10.22.09.06. Staffing and Training
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A. A resource coordinator shall have the skills necessary to:
(1) Determine the most integrated setting appropriate to meet the individual's needs;
(2) Coordinate planning meetings;
(3) Negotiate and resolve conflicts;
(4) Assist individuals in gaining access to services and supports;
(5) Coordinate services; and
(6) Monitor the provision of services to individuals.
B. The resource coordination licensee shall ensure through appropriate documentation that the resource coordinator receives training in:
(1) Fundamental rights;
(2) Communication skills;
(3) Specific disabilities of the individuals the resource coordinator serves;
(4) Development of the IP;
(5) Facilitating individual choice;
(6) Determining individual satisfaction; and
(7) Developing opportunities for individuals to establish relationships, friendships, and connections in the community.