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Work Services programs are designed for individuals who may require more direct supervision than one might get in a community position. Provides paid work opportunities in sheltered workshop settings where individuals concentrate on developing a strong work ethic, good work habits, and proficient skills. Workers are trained in performing service contracts, light assembly work, box manufacturing, secure document destruction, and product packaging.

Offers training and paid employment opportunities which help individuals develop transferable work skills.

Supported Employment provides the training, and onsite instruction to get and keep a job in the community.

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Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching.

Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site.

Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching.

Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site.

Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment

Community-based services and support to persons of all ages with developmental disabilities.

Residential program includes staffed group homes for youth and adults, supervised apartments, and independent living arrangements in Alliance, Chadron, and Hay Springs.

Vocational training and employment services through a supervised workshop (Niobrara Enterprises), which includes on-site contract work, work stations in industry, supervised employment programs, and job coaching.

Year-round educational program is available to children through contractual arrangements with the school district.

Respite care may be available, call for details.

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Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

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Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Provides employment, training on using smart phones and computers and other technology for anyone who can't see a screen clearly, orientation and mobility services, recreational and cultural programs (including audio description services) adapted for people with limited or no vision.

Various Programs include:

-- Tandem Bike Club

-- Bowling League-Golf Clinic

-- Art Programs

-- Social and Recreational Events

-- Employment training and opportunities

-- Training on Adaptive Technology for computers and smart phones

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Orientation and Mobility Training
Disability Related Sports
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Assistive Technology Information
The Spectrum offers job search assistance, job coaching, supported employment, and job skills training in-house and within the community to help clients secure and keep jobs in the community.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
School to Adult Life Transition Services
Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

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Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Children's In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adult Foster Homes
Supported Employment

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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Job Search/Placement
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation

Provides employment opportunities to members. Enclaves are meant to build employment skills which assist members in a transition to a job in the community.

Community based residential programs for persons with intellectual disabilities over 16 years of age; private and state placements; teach daily living, hygiene, cooking, independent living skills, and mobility skills.

Prevocational services for persons with intellectual disabilities.

Job skills and job placement.

Day services for persons with multiple/severe disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Adult Day Programs
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

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Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities.

LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration.

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Supported Employment
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prevocational Training

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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Job Search/Placement
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Work activity centers in Red Oak and Shenandoah provide opportunities for people with disabilities to gain useful vocational training while earning a wage.

Day habilitation services.

Transportation to both services is available.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Day Centers and Residential Services (7 day centers and group homes in the Omaha area)

Assisted and supported residential services, including community integration, behavior management, housekeeping, medication management, rehabilitation counseling, transportation training, money management, personal hygiene skills, leisure, socialization and recreation, and menu planning.

Supportive employment opportunities in conjunction with vocational rehabilitation.

Supported and assisted day services including community activities (volunteer work sites), contractual work, daily living skills, leisure activities in the community, computer skills training, and arts and craft activities.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

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Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

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Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Children's In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adult Foster Homes
Supported Employment
Improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs.

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services are designed to provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities. Encouragement in independence by helping job-seekers get the skills necessary to find and maintain employment in the community. Program is focused on finding and utilizing individual strengths. Through job coaching and hands-on training, participants learn to understand their abilities and determine which jobs will allow those abilities to shine and go for their full potential.

BENEFITS PLANNING enables beneficiaries with disabilities to make informed choices about going to work also supporting them as they continue progress toward self-sufficiency. Team members will work with beneficiaries to provide in-depth counseling about benefits and the effect of work on those benefits. Education about benefits is provides in order to help beneficiaries attain independence and confidence. Team members counsel beneficiaries on Work Incentive Summary, Benefits Summary and Analysis, PASS plan, Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE) and resolve benefits issues.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Education
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Occupation Specific Job Training
Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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Job Search/Placement
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

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Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Children's In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adult Foster Homes
Supported Employment
Employment and Training Services for individuals with intellectual,
brain injury, or physical disability.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Adult Out of Home Respite Care

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

Categories

Job Search/Placement
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation