Behavioral Health Quarterly Meeting: Workforce 101 - Removing Barriers for a Better Workforce: Schedule & Pay Strategies

Below is the link to the April 24, 2026, Behavioral Health Quarterly Meeting presentation, “Workforce 101 - Removing Barriers for a Better Workforce: Schedule & Pay Strategies” The session was delivered by Dr. Michael Strouse, President and CEO of GoodLife Innovations, Inc. The presentation provides an overview of evidence-based practices for delivering staffing stability and capacity for continuous support among day and residential services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). It outlines cost‑effective scheduling and pay strategies that enable providers to improve wages and time off for DSPs, reduce staffing gaps, lessen manager burnout, and improve the quality of care.

 

 

To view on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/1189408283

 

Documents:
• Workforce 101 Schedule Pay Strategies 2026