PDFWAC 388-829A-050
Who may become an alternative living provider?
(1) To become an alternative living provider, a person must:
(a) Be age 21 or older;
(b) Have a high school diploma or general education development certificate (GED);
(c) Meet the minimum skills and abilities described in WAC 388-829A-110;
(d) Meet background check requirements under chapter 388-825 WAC;
(e) Have a Washington state business license; and
(f) Be certified by DDA under chapter 388-825A WAC.
(2) To become a direct support professional employed by an agency, a person must:
(a) Be age 18 or older;
(b) Have a high school diploma or GED;
(c) Meet background check requirements under chapter 388-825 WAC;
(d) Meet the minimum skills and abilities described in WAC 388-829A-110.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and 71A.12.110. WSR 25-11-082, s 388-829A-050, filed 5/21/25, effective 7/1/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [ 71A.12.030] and Title 71A RCW. WSR 07-16-101, ยง 388-829A-050, filed 7/31/07, effective 9/1/07.]