Consumer-Directed Personal Attendant (CDPA)
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Description of a CDPAThe Consumer‐Direct Personal Attendant (CDPA) position empowers a person with disabilities to recruit, hire, train and supervise their own personal attendant(s) to assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). The program has an upper limit of 28 hours per week of attendant services. CDPA Work Settings and Populations Served
Hiring Requirements
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TRAINING
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CAREERPATHWAY
A person who is certified as a CDPA can move into the following positions with additional education: Health Services:
Human Services:
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