7/1/2025 – Nebraska Supported Employment Vendor Training

Event Details:

Date: July 1, 2025

Start Time: 10:00 am EDT / 9:00 am CDT / 8:00 am MDT / 7:00 am PDT

End Time: 4:00 pm EDT / 3:00 pm CDT / 2:00 pm MDT / 1:00 pm PDT

Location: In-Person with VCU

CRC Credits: 5 CRC Credits available.

About the Training:

Join us for an in-person event for Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation vendors. This training will focus on Supported Employment best practices, the phases of Supported Employment, job site fading, and strategies for addressing challenging behaviors.

Learning Objectives:

  • Develop a working knowledge of the phases of Supported Employment and best practices throughout the process.
  • Expand understanding of effective job development techniques and how to partner with employers.
  • Learn how to implement evidence-based practices into the job training and fading phases of Supported Employment.
  • Discuss case studies and brainstorm ways to work through challenging behavior at the workplace.

Agenda:

9:00 – 9:30 am

9:30 – 10:15 am

10:15 – 10:30 am

10:30 – 11:15 am





11:15 – 11:45 am



11:45 am – 12:45 pm

12:45 – 1:00 pm

1:00 – 1:30 pm









1:30 – 2:45 pm




2:45 – 3:00 pm

3:00 pm

Welcome and Opening Activity

Supported Employment Best Practices

BREAK

Information Gathering
• Identifying client’s interest, strengths, and preferences
• Assessments to support job seekers with significant support needs
• Customer Profile
• Resumes

Job Development
• Networks/partnerships
• Interviews

LUNCH

Job Development Continued and Debrief

On-the-Job Training & Fading
• Evidence-Based Practices
• Systematic instruction
• Task analysis
• Visual supports
• Social and communication training
• Use of reinforcement

BREAK

Addressing Challenging Behavior at Work
• Intro to behavioral principles
• Identifying why behavior is occurring and how to support coaches
• Supports to prevent, address, and teach new behaviors in integrated employment

Questions and Next Steps

Training Conclusion

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The contents of this presentation were developed under a grant, the Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center for Quality Employment, H264K200003, from the U.S. Department of Education. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal government.