Co-workers and supervisors need to be trained in order to ensure placement success. Initially, the job coach needs to be frequently available. Sometimes job coaching services are short term. It is important that if needed, the case and the support remain available. Remember, this may be the first time that the consumer has money and time available.
Nobody wants to go into new situations thinking negatively.
Worksite Integration will become more and more of an issue as opportunities in competitive employment open for the special needs community. Assurance of appropriate oversight and training can help ensure that consumers and their worksites reap the benefits of this new and exciting partnership. Home Copyright 1997-2000, The Resource Foundation for Children with Challenges . All rights reserved. By using Special Child and related services, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions .