Sentences with phrase «providing vocational rehabilitation»

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT Supportive services that include assisting individuals in finding work; assessing individuals» skills, attitudes, behaviors, and interest relevant to work; providing vocational rehabilitation and / or other training; and providing work opportunities.

This should be kept in mind when providing vocational rehabilitation.

Rick's background includes being the pastor of a Bible church, providing vocational rehabilitation services through the Oregon Workers Compensation system, teaching in private Christian schools and working at various summer camps.

Over 30 years, providing vocational rehabilitation, disability management services, general career counseling, job placement and outplacement assistance, ergonomic evaluation, resume services and expert witness testimony on vocational issues.

(A) designate a State agency as the sole State agency to administer the plan, or to supervise its administration by a local agency, except that (i) where under the State's law the State agency for the blind or other agency which provides assistance or services to the adult blind, is authorized to * provide vocational REHABILITATION services to such individuals, such agency may be designated as the sole State agency to administer the part of the plan * under which vocational REHABILITATION services are provided for the blind (or to supervise the administration of such part by a local agency) and a separate State agency may be designated as the sole State agency with respect to the rest of the State plan, and (ii) the Secretary, upon the request of a State, may authorize such agency to share funding and administrative responsibility with another agency of the State or with a local agency in order to permit such agencies to carry out a joint program to provide services to handicapped individuals, and may waive compliance with respect to vocational * REHABILITATION services furnished under such programs with the requirement of clause (4) of this subsection that the plan be in effect in all political subdivisions of that State;

Irma gets up early every weekday, drives Brianna to daycare, then makes the hour - long drive to Toronto where she provides vocational rehabilitation services for injured workers in the food industry.

The WCB's duty to provide vocational rehabilitation services is gone; these will be outsourced / privatized

Provide vocational rehabilitation assistance such as resume and cover letter preparation, job search and application strategies, interview preparation and techniques, and social skills

Not exact matches

Any type of rehabilitation or vocational work is of great value to the residents as it provides the individual with a sense of pride and achievement that they can use their time for the benefit of themselves and their community

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

Mercy Health Foundation will partner with state vocational and community rehabilitation providers to identify applicants and provide on - the - job training support.

For example, the Washington Supreme Court has barred a blind student from using vocational rehabilitation funds to pursue seminary studies [xxxii]; forbidden a program that provided textbook and tuition assistance grants for needy students at public and private, including religious, schools [xxxiii]; and struck down a program that allowed students from private, including religious, schools to ride public school buses.

(D) any other goods or services provided for the purposes of ascertaining the nature of the handicap and whether it may reasonably be expected that the * individual can benefit from vocational REHABILITATION services;

(A) establish, on an appropriate regional basis, a multidisciplinary system of providing vocational and other REHABILITATION services, specifically designed to meet the special needs of individuals with spinal cord injuries, including acute care as well as periodic inpatient or outpatient followup and services;

(2) provide short - term training and instruction in technical matters * relating to vocational REHABILITATION services, including the establishment and maintenance of such research fellowships and traineeships, with such stipends and allowances (including travel and subsistence expenses), as he may deem necessary, except that no such training or instruction (or fellowship or scholarship) shall be provided any individual for any one course of study for a period in excess of four years, and such training, instruction, fellowships, * and traineeships may be in the fields of REHABILITATION medicine, * REHABILITATION nursing, REHABILITATION counseling, REHABILITATION social work, * REHABILITATION psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology and audiology, prosthetics and orthotics, recreation for ill and handicapped individuals, and other specialized fields contributing to the * REHABILITATION of handicapped individuals; and

(13)(A) provide that vocational REHABILITATION services provided under the State plan shall be available to any civil employee of the United State disabled while in the performance of his duty on the same terms and conditions as apply to other persons, and

(B)(i) that such unit shall be located at an organizational level and shall have an organizational status within such State agency comparable to that of other major organizational units of such agency, or (ii) in the case of an agency described in clause (1)(B)(ii), either that such unit shall be so located and have such status, or that the director of such unit shall be the executive officer of such State agency; except that, in the case of a State which has designated only one State agency pursuant to clause (1) of this subsection, such State may, if it so desires, assign responsibility for the part of the plan under which vocational REHABILITATION services are provided for the blind to one organizational unit of such agency, and assign responsibility for the rest of the plan to another organizational unit of such agency, with the provisions of this clause applying separately to each of such units; provide for financial participation by the State, or if the State so elects, by the State and local agencies to meet the amount of the non - Federal share; provide that the plan shall be in effect in all political subdivisions, except that in the case of any activity which, in the judgment of the Secretary, is likely to assist in promoting the vocational REHABILITATION of substantially larger numbers of handicapped individuals or groups of handicapped individuals the Secretary may waive compliance with the requirement herein that the plan be in effect in all political subdivisions of the State to the extent and for such period as may be provided in accordance with regulations prescribed by him, but only if the non - Federal share of the * cost of such vocational REHABILITATION services is met from funds made available by a local agency (including, to the extent permitted by such regulations, funds contributed to such agency by a private agency, organization, or individual);

(18) provide satisfactory assurances to the Secretary that the State agency designated pursuant to clause (1)(or each State agency if two are so designated) and any sole local agency administering the plan in a political subdivision of the State will take into account, in connection with matters of general policy arising in the administration of the plan, the views of * individuals and groups thereof who are recipients of vocational REHABILITATION services (or, in appropriate cases, their parents or guardians), working in * the field of vocational REHABILITATION, and providers of vocational REHABILITATION services; and

The term «handicapped individual» means any individual who (A) has a physical or mental disability which for such individual constitutes or results in a substantial handicap to employment and (B) can reasonably be expected to benefit in terms of employability from vocational REHABILITATION services provided pursuant to titles I and III of this ACT.

(b) In making such grants or contracts, funds made available for any year will be utilized to provide a balanced program of assistance to meet the medical, vocational, and other personnel training needs of both public and private REHABILITATION programs and institutions, to include projects in REHABILITATION medicine, REHABILITATION nursing, REHABILITATION counseling, REHABILITATION social work, REHABILITATION psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology and audiology, workshop and facility administration, prosthetics and orthotics, specialized personnel in providing services to blind and deaf individuals, recreation for ill and handicapped individuals, and other fields contributing to the REHABILITATION of handicapped individuals, including homebound and institutionalized individuals and handicapped individuals with limited English - speaking ability.

(3) vocational and other training services for handicapped individuals, which shall include personal and vocational adjustment, books, and other training materials, and services to the families of such individuals as are * necessary to the adjustment or REHABILITATION of such individuals: Provided, That no training services in institutions of higher education shall be paid for with funds under this title unless maximum efforts have been made to secure grant assistance, in whole or in part, from other sources to pay for such training;

Nothing in the preceding sentence of this paragraph or in section 101 shall be construed to prevent the local agency from utilizing another local public or nonprofit agency to provide vocational * REHABILITATION services: Provided.

(B) provide that the State agency so designated to administer or supervise the administration of the State plan, or (if there are two State agencies designated under subclause (A) of this clause) to supervise or administer the part of the State plan that does not relate to services for the blind, shall be (i) a State agency primarily concerned with vocational REHABILITATION, or vocational and other REHABILITATION, of handicapped individuals, (ii) the State agency administering or supervising the administration of education or vocational education in the State, or (iii) a State agency which includes at least two other major organizational units each of which administers one or more of the major public education, public health, public welfare, or labor programs of the State; provide, except in the case of agencies described in clause (1)(B)(i)-

(c) The Secretary shall also insure that (1) in developing and carrying out individualized written REHABILITATION program required by section 101 in the case of each handicapped individual primary emphasis is placed upon the determination and achievement of a vocational goal for such individual, (2) a decision that such an individual is not capable of achieving such a goal and thus not eligible for vocational REHABILITATION services provided with assistance under this part, is made only in full consultation with such individual (or, in appropriate cases, his parents or guardians), and only upon the certification, as an amendment to such written program, that the * evaluation of REHABILITATION potential has demonstrated beyond any reasonable doubt that such individual is not then capable of achieving such a goal, and (3) any such decision shall be reviewed at least annually in accordance with the procedure and criteria established in this section.

(G)(i) the provision of vocational REHABILITATION services to any individual for a total period not in excess of eighteen months for the purpose of determining whether such individual is a handicapped individual, a handicapped individual for whom a vocational goal is not possible or feasible (as determined in accordance with section 102 (c)-RRB-, or neither such individual; and (ii) an assessment, at least once in every ninety - day period during which such services are provided, of the results of the provision of such services to an individual to ascertain whether any of the determinations described in subclause (i) may be made.

(e)(1) The Secretary is authorized, directly or by contract with State vocational REHABILITATION agencies or experts or consultants or groups thereof, to provide technical assistance (A) to REHABILITATION facilities, and (B) for the purpose of removal og architectural and transportation barriers, to any public or nonprofit agency, institution, organization or facility.

(12) provide satisfactory assurances to the Secretary that, in the provision of vocational REHABILITATION services, maximum utilization shall be made of public or other vocational or technical training facilities or other appropriate resources in the community;

(8) provide, at a minimum, for the provision of the vocational REHABILITATION services specified in clauses (1) through (3) of subsection (a) of section 103, and the remainder of such services specified in such section after full consideration of eligibility for similar benefits under any other program, except that, in the case of the vocational REHABILITATION services specified in clauses (4) and (5) of subsection (a) of such section, such consideration shall not be required where it would delay the provision of such services to any individual;

(b)(1) The Secretary is authorized to make grants to States and public or nonprofit organizations and agencies to pay up to 90 per centum of the cost of projects for providing vocational training services to handicapped individuals, especially those with the most severe handicaps, in public or * nonprofit REHABILITATION facilities.

The term «vocational REHABILITATION services» means those services identified in section 103 which are provided to handicapped individuals under this ACT.

(C) there shall be compliance with regulations the Secretary shall prescribe designed to assure that no State will reduce its efforts in providing other vocational REHABILITATION services (other than for the establishment of REHABILITATION facilities) because its plan includes such provisions for construction;

(a) Vocational REHABILITATION services provided under this ACT are any goods or services necessary to render a handicapped individual employable, including, but not limited to, the following:

To support your case, we retain the services of medical doctors who provide expert analysis and testimony; non-medical experts who can determine your financial losses; and vocational rehabilitation experts who determine the costs associated with occupational retraining.

RPC's personal injury team includes a Certified Vocational Evaluator and two certified rehabilitation counselors who can provide the following analyses to determine the pre-injury and post-injury employability of the injured party:

Physical and vocational rehabilitation can be paid for under workers» comp and a death benefit is also provided, if needed.

Workers» Compensation is an accident insurance program that provides compensation, vocational rehabilitation benefits, and medical care for covered workers.

If no such position is available, your employer is required to provide you with vocational rehabilitation.

Similarly, section 222 of the Social Security Act requires the Social Security Administration to provide information to certain state vocational rehabilitation programs for eligibility purposes.

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Provided independent vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities which included; physical disabilities, brain injuries, psychiatric disabilities and developmental disabilities in order that they may attain employment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Suncoast Communities, Albany, KY 6/2011 to Present Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Assess clients to determine their disabilities or dependencies • Create and implement plans to rehabilitate clients according to their physical and mental conditions • Provide counseling to clients around choosing, obtaining and obtaining employment and academics • Coordinate educational support services for client looking to get back into academics • Facilitate job placement by assisting clients with application documents and getting them in touch with various organizations • Conduct outreach programs to maintain a solid data bank of interested placement organizations • Make referrals for therapeutic work programs after consulting with patients» physicians and psychologists • Monitor client progress through constant evaluations and re-evaluate clients that may be slipping • Counsel and assist clients through rehabilitation procedures and adjust programs as needed • Create and maintain records of clients in a safe and confidential manner

Employees who have had industrial injuries may be entitled to receive vocational rehabilitation benefits if they are not accommodated by their employer and we are equipped to provide services within the scope of the benefit system requirements.

(iv) A social worker: an individual with at least a bachelor's degree in human services or related field (social work, psychology, psychiatric rehabilitation, sociology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, human services counseling or other degree deemed equivalent to those described) from an accredited college and with at least one year of clinical experience providing direct services to individuals with a diagnosis of mental illness.

For persons with disabilities, you will need to provide employment eligibility under Schedule A of the hiring authority by giving proof of disability given by a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist, for instance

Professional Experience Fraser Organization (City, ST) 2007 — Present Rehabilitation Specialist • Provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to individuals who have physical and mental challenges • Develop individualized rehabilitation plans based upon the distinct challenges and potential of each patient • Conduct a comprehensive patient assessment and provide vocational guidance and counseling • Coordinate vocational placement and follow - up services to ensure long - term patient success • Utilize extensive administrative, CPR, first aid, and medical equipment training as needed • Perform all services with compassion, professionalism, and inProvide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to individuals who have physical and mental challenges • Develop individualized rehabilitation plans based upon the distinct challenges and potential of each patient • Conduct a comprehensive patient assessment and provide vocational guidance and counseling • Coordinate vocational placement and follow - up services to ensure long - term patient success • Utilize extensive administrative, CPR, first aid, and medical equipment training as needed • Perform all services with compassion, professionalism, and inprovide vocational guidance and counseling • Coordinate vocational placement and follow - up services to ensure long - term patient success • Utilize extensive administrative, CPR, first aid, and medical equipment training as needed • Perform all services with compassion, professionalism, and integrity

This book is the first to provide accessible information about the most common psychiatric conditions encountered by vocational rehabilitation professionals.

The article provides a rationale for according greater attention to the expectations of vocational rehabilitation (VR) clients.

Medication, psychosocial and other treatment issues are discussed within the context of the rehabilitation counselor's role in providing vocational services for people with borderline personality disorder.

Abstract: The article provides a rationale for according greater attention to the expectations of vocational rehabilitation (VR) clients.

In 2005, she began working as a vocational rehabilitation counselor in the state of New Mexico, while concurrently providing vocational assessment services for O'Brien Consulting in Oklahoma.