Best Buddies Jobs will assign an Employment Consultant to provide support throughout the process. Support will include (but is not limited to):
• Conducting Employee Awareness Orientation training with supervisors and colleagues (as needed) to help staff understand how to work effectively with people with IDD
• Providing initial on-the-job training and then phasing out when the employee is trained to the employer’s satisfaction
• Maintaining contact with both the employee and employer on a monthly basis
• An Employment Consultant is available for retraining your employee if necessary
• Establishing workplace support networks, coordinating extensively with individuals the employee will interact with most.
• Conducting Employee Awareness Orientation training with supervisors and colleagues (as needed) to help staff understand how to work effectively with people with IDD
• Providing initial on-the-job training and then phasing out when the employee is trained to the employer’s satisfaction
• Maintaining contact with both the employee and employer on a monthly basis
• An Employment Consultant is available for retraining your employee if necessary
• Establishing workplace support networks, coordinating extensively with individuals the employee will interact with most.