Group Supported Employment. Group Supported Employment services are a part of a pathway to Individual employment. These are supervised employment and training activities in regular business and industry settings for groups of no more than eight (8) workers with disabilities. The workers are individuals who have a demonstrated need for ongoing supervision and support in order to maintain employment. Typical program examples include enclaves, mobile crews, and other business-based programs employing small groups of workers with disabilities in integrated employment.
Group Supported Employment. The service provider documents:
Group Supported Employment. Structured programs that provide work to a group of three (3) to eight (8) participants at a job site integrated into the community. Group sizes may vary to accommodate the different needs and abilities of participants in this program. The Group Supported Employment (GSE) program should provide participants with the opportunity to interact and have regular contact with employees/co-workers who do not have a disability and are performing the same or similar job tasks. Participants must be employed and compensated by either the employer/business or the Contractor. Participants must be compensated at or above Virginia’s minimum wage unless the Contractor has permission from the Department of Labor to pay subminimum wages. Ongoing employment supports, such as job training/re-training, life skills training, transportation management and mediation between participant and supervisory staff, must be provided by the Contractor’s onsite employment specialist. The Contractor must provide support services in accordance with the participant’s ’s ISP. Day (Hourly) Large Group - $111.78 Small Group - $130.12 ($17.73/hr.) Individual Supported Employment - These services are provided one-on- one by an employment specialist in a setting that meets the participant’s personal and career goals, either as a single participant in an integrated employment situation making at or above minimum wage or in a self- employment situation. On-going support services may include one or more of the following activities: travel training, job-site training, advocacy and other support needed to ensure the individual’s success at his/her job and that he/she remains employed. The Contractor must provide support services in accordance with the participant’s ISP. Hour $84.50
Group Supported Employment. Structured programs that provide work to a group of three (3) to eight (8) participants at a job site integrated into the community. Group sizes may vary to accommodate the different needs and abilities of participants in this program. The Group Supported Employment (GSE) program should provide participants with the opportunity to interact and have regular contact with employees/co-workers who do not have a disability and are performing the same or similar job tasks. Participants must be employed and compensated by either the employer/business or the Contractor. Participants must be compensated at or above Virginia’s minimum wage unless the Contractor has permission from the Department of Labor to pay subminimum wages. Ongoing employment supports, such as job training/re-training, life skills training, transportation management and mediation between participant and supervisory staff, must be provided by the Contractor’s onsite employment specialist. The Day Large Group - $106.36 Small Group - $123.92 Large Group - $111.78 Small Group - $130.12 ($17.73/hr.) Contractor must provide support services in accordance with the participant’s ’s ISP.
Group Supported Employment ii. The Contractor shall transmit client data utilizing a secured method approved by the County.
Group Supported Employment. The service provider documents: Individuals participating in Group Supported Employment shall be compensated in accordance with applicable State and Federal laws and regulations and the optimal outcomes of the provision of Group Support Employment services is permanent integrated employment at or above minimum wage in the community. The direct service staff hours supporting the group.
