The Arc of Pennsylvania Customized Employment Job Development
About*
Attendees will learn how to develop an employer-focused approach to negotiating customized job descriptions on behalf of individuals with disabilities. Participants seeking certification are expected to commit approximately 40 hours of fieldwork with/on-behalf of a learning partner under the guidance of Marc Gold & Associates (MGA) over the course of four months. This is the pre-requisite training to complete certification through MGA.
*Certification in Discovery is a pre-requisite for seeking certification in Job Development.
When: April 12–14, 2021, meeting daily from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Where: This training will be done completely online. Registrants must have a computer or laptop with a webcam. The training will use Zoom to host the conference. Registrants will not be able to join by phone.
Who is this for: Parents and families, job coaches and job developers, supports coordinators, school personnel involved in student planning, OVR counselors, and transition coordinators.
Please review the flyer for registration information and course system requirements. For questions, please email Jen Hipps.
