Employment First Resources
Employment First Resources
Career Discovery Knowhow
Phone-in 7/26/18
Career Discovery Knowhow: Best Practices, Best Results
For DSPs, SSAs, families, OOD, individuals, schools (others?):
1. A curriculum that is simple and gets to the point
2. Training/TA available from multiple sources – easily accessed
3. Locally focused (county to county, provider to provider)
4. Takes folks through the whole process, from referral through profile through job search through getting the job
5. Shows folks HOW to get it done (DODD + OOD)
6. How to create an incredible Career Profile doc
7. Shows folks how to use the profile for:
o Better job development
o Person-center planning
o Business engagement
o Braiding funding
o Communicating undiscovered interests/skills/needs/joys to employers, families, schools, OOD, etc.