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Center
Based Employment
An
employment program that provides work experience and support
services for adults with vocational limitations. Individuals
involved with this program will be assisted in improving
and/or increasing their work skills and preparing for potential
community employment.
Admission
Criteria
- Must have completed
a Vocational Evaluation or have adequate vocational information.
- Requires and
desires a structured work environment.
- Should be able
to maintain attendance and punctuality with no more than
one unexcused absence/tardiness per month.
- Be capable
of caring for personal needs, toileting, eating, mobility,
medication administration, etc or have a personal care
attendant.
- Have an identified
source of funding support.
Services
Provided
- Work Behavior
Development
- Work Skill
Development
- Social Skills
Development
- Basic Academics
- Individual
Program Planning
- Counseling
- Advocacy
- Performance
Reviews
- Referral to
Other Support Services
- Transportation
Training
- Job Seeking
Skills
Those
Served
Individuals with
a documented vocational disability.
Exit
Criteria
Positive
- Placement
a. Ability Enterprises
b. Community Based Supported Employment
c. Competitive Placement
- Enrolled
in college or vocational school in order to
pursue educational and/or skills training goals
- Retirement,
resignation to participate in more appropriate
programs, alternative resources, etc.
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Negative
- Individual
is unable to maintain acceptable functioning
in order to meet Center Based Employment criteria
- Individual
refuses to work toward individualized program
objectives
- Individual
terminates program or no longer expresses or
demonstrates interest in being involved in
the program.
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Sami Mohr |
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Vocational Services Program Manager |
| Phone: |
(507) 535-7109 |
| E-mail: |
samim@abcinc.org |
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1911 14th
Street NW
PO Box 6938
Rochester, MN 55903-6938 |
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