This tool is designed to be a systems analysis tool for entities and partners serving CYSHCN and their families, including but not limited to state Title V, Medicaid and CHIP programs, health plans, provider groups, families and family partner organizations.
The National Frontline Supervisor Competencies (NFSC) are an evidence-based set of knowledge, skills, and abilities that reflect best practice in the
supervision of Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who work with individuals with disabilities in residential, work, and community settings.
Over the years the practices associated with positive behavior support have evolved as our field improves on how to best serve and improve the quality of life for individuals as evidenced by the APBS Mission, Vision, and Equity Statement. To address diverse needs a set of guidelines has been developed that are designed to be applied across a wide range of settings (school, home, community) and with diverse populations.