Section 16.03.13.140 - COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER LIMITATIONSA paid community support worker must not be the spouse of the participant, and, for FDCS, must not be the parent or legal guardian of the participant, and must not have direct control over the participant's choices, must avoid any conflict of interest, and must not receive undue financial benefit from the participant's choices.
01.Self-Directed Community Supports (SDCS). A legal guardian can be a paid community support worker but must not be paid from the individualized budget for the following: a. The legal guardian must not be paid to perform or to assist the participant in meeting the participant responsibilities outlined in Section 120 of these rules.b. The legal guardian must not be paid to fulfill any obligations they are legally responsible to fulfill as outlined in the guardianship or conservator order from the court.02.Family-Directed Community Supports (FDCS). A parent or legal guardian cannot be a paid community support worker. A paid community support worker:a. Must not supplant the role of the parent or legal guardian;b. Cannot be paid to fulfill any obligations that the parent or legal guardian is legally responsible to fulfill for their child.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.13.140