| Updated: |
4/19/2005 |
| Description: |
Employment and alternatives to employment services are key to the service delivery system and are critical to achieving this mission. The term "Employment Services" refers to the variety of nonsheltered and sheltered services which employ individuals. The Office of Developmental Disability recognizes supported employment as a desired method of providing employment services. "Alternatives to Employment Services" includes those services for individuals whose age or condition preclude employment situations. The overall purpose of employment and alternatives to employment services is to provide services which promote individuals opportunities for integration, independence, and productivity and which are based upon individual needs. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 427
OAR 411-345
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| Duration: |
3 Years |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
None |
| Responsible Agency: |
DHS - Seniors and People with Disabilities Div. |
| Fee Exemptions: |
None |
| Examination Information: |
Onsite inspection by state inspection team. |
| Continuing Ed Requirements: |
None |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
Contract requires Workers Comp., general liabiliy, auto |
| Prerequisites: |
Must be operating facility in compliance with certification rules this includes:
all staff with an approved criminal history check,
staff trained in core competencies,
policies and procedures in compliance with rules,
comliance with OSHA,
wage and hour regulation. |
| Application Form: |
Form available upon request from SPD-DD Licensing Unit |
| Service Links: |
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
Complete application form |
| Additional Information: |
None |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
DHS - Seniors and People with Disabilities Div. |
| E-mail Address: |
dhs.info@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-945-5944
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| Mail Address: |
DHS - Seniors and People with Disabilities
500 Summer Street NE, E-02
Salem, OR 97301
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| Website Information: |
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/aboutdhs/structure/spd.shtml |
