Service Coordination Handbook & Resources

Welcome to the Service Coordination Handbook!

Choose the chapter you wish to view using the menu bar (above) or the Table of Contents (right).

To access a searchable index of ALL Handbook chapters, visit the Index (coming soon). 

Communication for Teaming and Collaboration Checklist (2015)

In Ch 8 IFSP Process and Handbook Resources

Developed by the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center to promote the use of the DEC Recommended Practices in Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education.

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The ICC-Recommended Early  Early Start Personnel Manual (ESPM) describes core knowledge and role-specific competencies needed for early intervention service provision, incorporating current research and evidence in the field of early intervention. To access the ESPM, CLICK HERE.
 
This resource is related to the following ESPM knowledge-level competencies:
 
  • Core Knowledge (CK):
  • CK10: The significance and study of team models, collaboration and relationship-based practice.
  • Individualized Family Service Plan Implementation (IFSP-i):
  • IFSP-i7 (EIA): Understands the importance of teamwork and collaboration.
Tags: espm, eia, ck, ifsp-i, dec
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Introduction and Overview

 
Handbook Resources
Index (coming)

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Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is the lead agency for Part C early intervention in California.

California Department of Education (CDE) is DDS' partner agency in the implementation of Part C early intervention in California. CDE is lead agency for local educational agencies serving children with solely low incidence disabilities.

California Early Intervention Technical Assistance Network (CEITAN) at WestEd Center for Prevention and Early Intervention (CPEI) coordinates the Comprehensive System of Personnel Development in partnership and under contract with DDS.