Program: LI Regional Partnership Center & Family and Community Engagement Centers
Audience: This workshop is intended for anyone who supervises students in Work-Based Learning Experiences. Teachers, administrators, WBL coordinators, paraprofessionals, related services professionals, school counselors, agency/community service providers or case managers, job coaches, families, and students. Please note, all stakeholders are always welcome.
Dates: 5/7/2025
Location: https://bit.ly/Zoom8423
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Workshop Description:
The purpose of this interactive workshop is to: describe the role and expectations of a job coach, recognize the importance of effective communication and problem-solving for successful WBL experiences aligned with the students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), create or utilize job and task analyses and training methods to support skill acquisition, review strategies to encourage successful inclusion into the workplace, and identify and utilize methods for observing, collecting, and sharing student data.
Participants will be able to:
- Describe the role and expectations of a job coach
- Recognize the importance of effective communication and problem solving for successful WBL experiences aligned with students' IEP
- Create or utilize job and task analyses and training methods to support skill acquisition
- Identify and utilize methods for observing, collecting, and sharing student data
- Explain strategies used to encourage successful inclusion into the workplace