Supported Employment: The Challenges of New Staff Recruitment, Selection and Retention.

Wehman, Paul; Targett, Pam

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Publication Date: 2002

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Supported Employment: The Challenges of New Staff Recruitment, Selection and Retention.

Wehman, Paul; Targett, Pam

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, v37 n4 p434-46 Dec 2002

This article discusses the role of supported employment specialists, professionals who help identify, coordinate, and/or provide individualize employment and related services to person with the most significant disabilities. Recruitment of employment specialists, hiring considerations, and selection criteria are discussed. Sample interview questions are provided, along with sample exit interview questions. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Disabilities, Employment Services, Evaluation Criteria, Helping Relationship, Interviews, Professional Personnel, Recruitment, Specialists, Staff Role, Supported Employment

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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