This assessment, designed for students aged 12+, includes a planning tool that gathers basic info about the student, followed by an observational functional skills assessment and an interview portion. The assessment questions are differentiated based on the student’s age, and measure their level of independence on each skill as well as how many environments they have generalized the skill to.
Quick Facts
Domain Addressed: Community Participation, Recreation and Leisure, Financial/Money Management, Health, Independent Living Skills, Self-Determination, Social Skills/Interpersonal Skills, Employment/Career Development
Pre-ETS Covered: Workplace Readiness Training,Instruction in Self-Advocacy
Focus: Preferences/Interests, Strengths, Needs
Link to Assessment: https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/community-based-skills-assessment
Who Completes It: Family member, Educator
Approach: Direct observations, Interviews
Cost: Free
Year: 2014
Language(s): English
Allotted Time to Complete: Not Reported
Are There Different Versions of the Assessment? No
Are Psychometric Properties Reported? No
Connected to Curriculum? No
