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Implementing Customized EmploymentWebinar #5
Janet SteveleyEFSLMP National Subject Matter Expert
MISSOURI EMPLOYMENT FIRST STATE LEADERSHIP MENTORING PROJECT
JUNE 22, 2018
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ObjectivesParticipants will be able to:
Discuss strategies for getting CE started in their agency
Discuss strategies for staying on track
Learn from an Employment Specialist who recently received training and mentoring.
Hear from State Representatives how they envision Customized Employment rolling out in Missouri.
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Strategies for Getting Started Start small and learn the process well.
Collaborate with others.
Ensure support at all levels.
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Start Small & Learn the ProcessIdentify a small number of job seekers to start
Allow time for Employment Specialists to learn the process
Make a plan, but be flexible
Use resources you have available to you
Technical assistance recommended
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Collaborate with OthersBuild a Team of Support (within or across agencies) Community Action Teams Communities of Practice
Continuous Learning Opportunities ACRE – 40 hour training leading to certificate LEAD Center www.leadcenter.org
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Ensure Support at all LevelsCEO, board members, mid-level management, employment specialists all need to understand and support Customized Employment.
Policy, funding, staffing patterns, etc. may all need to change.
Process for helping job seekers and families understand CE.
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Staying on Track Implement CE with fidelity Let the Discovery Staging Record guide you Discovery Fidelity Scale (under development)
Set goals. Examples: Length of time to complete discovery Length of time from discovery to job placement
Periodic review of implementation – How are we doing?
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Speaking From ExperienceSARAH STAFFORD, EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR
BLUE HERON SUPPORT SERVICES ASSOCIATION
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Who Am I?• I am the employment coordinator
at Blue Heron Support Services Association
• I am a graduate of Bow Valley College. I have my Diploma in Disability studies.
• I have worked in the field for 14 years.
• I have an uncle with a disability • My mother was a Employment
Specialist
• I have been Part of the Customized Employment project for the Past 3 years
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The Training – Sarah’s Prospective
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Technical Assistance
Once a month site visits with the instructor.
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The Only Limits are the ones that we put in place!
- Denise R.
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Before:Vocational EvaluationResume developmentInterview practiceResponding to posted jobs (Want Ads, Craig’s List, etc.)Applications and Interviews
After:Discovery Profiles. May include portfolios, picture or video resumesInformational Interviews/connectionsMatch skills and employer needsEmployment Proposals
What BHSSA was doing BEFORE and AFTER Customized Employment
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Roadblocks I have come up against:
MyselfCo-workersEmployers
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Overcoming Roadblocks
Believe, trust, and follow the process!
Keep an open mind!
Don’t let fear hold you back!
Find allies! One person at a time!
Let results advertise for you!
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When Someone Says They Cant Do That
Why or Why Not?
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My Technical Assistance Partner -Wayne
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Advantage.....Maybe????When I started this customized employment project with Wayne. I had already worked with him for awhile!
I found it VERY IMPORTANT to go through the whole process. I found very useful information!!
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Discovery Movies ◦ Wayne loves movies ◦ How to use this to my advantage
What did I learn from this ?◦ Likes animals ◦ Likes helping people ◦ Likes an adrenaline rush ◦ Remembers where things go
Other Discovery Activities
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Themes Started to Emerge
Nature
Helping people
Adrenaline
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Take Lots of Pictures!For use in:Portfolios
Employer Proposals
Helping job seekers share their story
Sharing Successes – conference presentations, sharing with funders & others.
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Part of a Team!
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Wayne in Action!
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Wayne two years later Lost 80 plus pounds
No longer has hip trouble
Confidence has grown
Naturally supported on the work site 80% of the time
Has gone out on some fire calls
Learning new tasks
Taking on more responsibility
Taken people’s first aid
Helped in saving a friend from choking
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Future Directions• Spreading the word through conference presentations
• Attending Rendezvous
• Talking with Alberta government officials
• Working with specific disabilities groups (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder, School Districts, Inclusion Alberta, Alberta Council for Disability Services)
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State Agency Perspectives on Implementing CE
Duane Shumate, Division of Developmental Disabilities
Bianca Farr, Division of Behavioral Health
Rebecca Maynard, Vocational Rehabilitation
Michael St Julien , Rehabilitation Services for the Blind
Kristin Funk, Division of Workforce Development Services
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DiscussionHow likely are you to implement CE within
your agency?What would be helpful in getting
started/staying on track?What would you like from the Missouri
Employment First Leadership team?
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Contact InformationJanet Steveley
EFSLMP Subject Matter Expert
541-488-6495
Sarah Stafford
Employment Coordinator
Blue Heron Support Services Association
Website: www.bhssa.ca
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 780-674-4944 ext. 318
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