Bhp Certification Maine
The 50 hour course includes the following.
Bhp certification maine. The state of maine department of health and human services. Woodfords family services administers the behavioral health professional training certificate program for the state of maine. With another simple form students can enroll in the american heart association cpr online certification and do their instructor re demonstration at the same time as their bhp final discussion group. 289 b gannett drive.
Staff are required to obtain provisional behavioral health professional bhp certification module 1 within 30 days of hire and must obtain full bhp certification 35 hr within 1 year of hire. Participants must have their provisional bhp certificate and hold current child adult cprfirst aid as well as have proof of completion of an osha compliant bloodborne pathogens training within the last year. Assistance plus is a social service and medical agency with offices in benton brunswick waterville and wilton maine. Adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.
Childrens behavioral health services dhhs cbhs requires professionals working in children services be trained to meet the unique needs of the individual served. Direct support professional certification in maine is earned through self directed learning and classroom instruction. I 298 exit 2 western ave to gorham road hannaford maine mall passes by on the left. To be eligible for bhp certification individuals must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
South portland me 04106. Behavioral health professional bhp habilitation specialist i training program. Bhp training and certification is required for direct care providers working in childrens behavioral health services either in the school or homecommunity setting in programs receiving mainecare reimbursement for. Assisted living licensing services training certificates database updated.
A web based learning management system available 24 hours a day seven days a week for learner to improve their skills in caring for people across disabilities. This state of maine certificate course was born out of a need. This page includes links to a wide variety of behavioral health training resources and is intended for individuals interested in or currently working in the behavioral health field. 08 07 201208 17 2012 cumberland south portlandmark lindquist 75.
The behavioral health professional training meets the state guidelines. New location training dates. 50 hour bhp training. Certificates must be submitted to register.
Home trainings behavioral health professional bhp habilitation specialist i training program. Active cpr certification is required to apply to dhhs for the bhp certification.