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Wise Online Academy 200 Series: Course 3

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The Wise Online Academy 200 Series has been ACRE approved as Professional level for Achievement in Employment Services with an emphasis in Customized Employment! Wise now offers the only ACRE endorsed Professional Customized Employment Training in the U.S. The WOA 200 Series is an advanced level training program, which will provide an intensive course of study guided by a professional mentor and participation in student cohorts. Participants will learn and network with employment professionals from around the U.S. throughout the 6-month program. The program is intended for employment professionals who have some experience and training in the field and wish to continue to develop their skills to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to gain employment and become contributing members of their communities. Program Logistics: The series is offered in 3 sequential 6-week courses Coursework is a mix of live Class and Cohort sessions, on-demand modules, and assignments to be completed outside of class. Participant commitment is about 15 hours per month.

Recruit, Cultivate and Retain: Spring Cohort

Recruit, Cultivate and Retain (RCR) is a leadership series designed for mid-level managers working in employment and community inclusion service provider agencies. By joining RCR, you will have the opportunity to develop immediately usable skills for developing your own career and promoting increased job satisfaction for staff you manage.  In community with other program managers, […]

Plan to Placement: Spring Cohort

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The Plan to Placement Cohort is a 6 session series designed to strengthen a group of Supported Employment Providers through coaching/mentoring to skillfully gather Person-Centered Employment Planning information to assist job seekers in obtaining Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) that fits their skills and desired needs. This Course Series is now approved for CESP Continuing Education […]

Webinar Series: Social-Emotional Coaching Strategies

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Join us for this informative session to address mental health on the job. As many as 35% of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities could have a co-occurring mental health disorder and I will be sharing examples & resources so you are equipped to assist on-the-job. Presenter: Jessica Fletcher Jessica “Jessie” Fletcher has an undergraduate […]

Plan to Placement: Spring Cohort

Zoom

The Plan to Placement Cohort is a 6 session series designed to strengthen a group of Supported Employment Providers through coaching/mentoring to skillfully gather Person-Centered Employment Planning information to assist job seekers in obtaining Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) that fits their skills and desired needs. This Course Series is now approved for CESP Continuing Education […]

BenefitU: Your Benefits Navigation Sidekick

Join us as we tour www.BenefitU.org, a free, user-friendly platform designed to help beneficiaries, families, and service providers navigate Social Security benefits and employment. We’ll introduce you to the brand-new client portal, where users can make SSI calculations, track wages, and explore work incentives that help people maximize their potential. Learn how BenefitU can help […]

It’s How You Show Up

It’s How you Show up: Effectively Facilitating Relationships and Implementing Tools that Support Lasting Partnerships In today’s dynamic and interconnected world, the strength of our relationships and partnerships can make or break our success. Thing session, "It's How You Show Up," focuses on the critical skills and tools needed to foster effective relationships and build […]

Website Portfolio Fall Course

This 12-week online course is designed for educators and employment specialists to learn how to support students or job seekers in creating a website portfolio to market their strengths and skills.

Self Advocacy through the Mental Health System!

I’ll tell a brief story about my experience in the Mental Health system from being hospitalized, homeless, and going through the process of seeking services to help me achieve stability. Housing, and supportive employment. I’ll discuss the limitations of these support programs, and how important it is to advocate for what we need. Presenter: Shalese […]

Job Foundation Community of Practice: Getting Schools Involved

In partnership with DDA, Wise hosts a community of practice for those involved in Job Foundation. All transition stakeholders are invited to attend, including employment providers, school representatives, DVR counselors, DDA case managers, county representatives, students, and families. Come learn about the Job Foundation program and help increase employment outcomes for young adults with disabilities […]