For TCMs
In this section, you will find resources and tools that can help your agency and support coordinators when engaging individuals and their systems of support in conversations concerning community-based employment. These items should be able to address any questions concerning the delivery of employment services and begin the conversation towards what community employment means.
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- Employment Services Toolkit
The Employment Services Toolkit from Employment First Missouri provides person-centered tools to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities find and maintain employment through career exploration, job development, and supported employment guided by each person's preferences and abilities.
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Infographic: Informed Choice During Employment Services
This infographic outlines a 4-step process for informed choice and employment.
Guide to Informed Choice in Employment
Informed choice is the process of choosing from options based on accurate information, knowledge, and experiences. This publication provides background and guidance on ensuring the provision of employment services and supports is reflective of informed choice.