customizing job development and coaching to be successful in local regions. peter kennedy, lmsw...
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Customizing job development and coaching to be successful in local regions.
Peter Kennedy, LMSW
Helen Tafoya, LPCC
Employment that works:
Supported Employment (SE) is a service that helps people with various barriers find and maintain meaningful jobs in the community. Individuals are assisted in securing competitive employment or developing entrepreneurial opportunities that fit into the person’s preferences and abilities.
Supported Employment
What do job developer do?Do you just have job banks? I’m not sure I want to work. I might lose my
benefits?
It’s hard enough to find a job
Know your community Web Searches are not for everyone
Build connections
Job Search
Trial and Error Most employers only spend a short time on
each resume. Customize it for the job Different approach for different delivery
methods
Resume
Practice makes PermanentDebrief and identify trends Expect the best plan for the worst
Interviewing
This may be a better option Must build natural supports
Job Carving/ Entrepreneurism
Questions