Community Services and Networking- Day Services
At Community Services and Networking - Day Services, we're dedicated to enriching lives and fostering a supportive community.
Together, we'll unveil the collective responsibility of both staff and management in ensuring the seamless provision of these services, driving towards our shared goal of making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
Course Overview
Importance of Day Services in Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Definition and Components of Day Habilitation
Individualized Programming and Community Integration
Life Skills Training: Cooking, Cleaning, and Personal Care
Recreational Activities: Arts and Crafts, Music Therapy, and Sports
Community Outings: Shopping Trips, Visits to Parks, and Cultural Events
Overview of Prevocational and Vocational Programs
Skill Development and Job Readiness Training
Job Skills Training: Mock Interviews, Resume Writing Workshops
Volunteer Opportunities: Assisting at Local Libraries, Food Banks, or Animal Shelters
Supported Employment: On-the-Job Training and Job Coaching
Assessment 1
Definition and Components of Day Treatment Services
Therapeutic Activities and Clinical Support
Group Therapy Sessions: Social Skills Training, Coping Strategies
Cognitive Rehabilitation Exercises: Memory Games, Problem-Solving Activities
Individual Counseling: Addressing Emotional and Behavioral Challenges
Participants will be able to:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of what Day Services entail and the key components that make up these services.
Identify and appreciate the various roles of staff and management in delivering effective Day Services.
Develop strategies for enhancing collaboration and communication among team members to improve service delivery.