Eligibility: Consumers in an employment setting or receiving training in an in-state rehabilitation facility.
Number of Individuals Served: 0; identifying qualified SSPs
Preferred Terminology: SSP
Types of Service Requests: Orientation on a job site or rehabilitation skills training.
Training Requirements: Completion of SSP approved training, reference letter, at least 50 hours experience.
Program Coordination: Full time
Transportation: SSPs are not allowed to provide transportation to consumers. SSPs are paid to get to the consumer to provide services. Transportation for consumers can be done by paying for transportation to either the job site or rehabilitation facility through public transportation vouchers, mileage to an individual who has been approved as a vendor in our system, or by VR counselors assisting the consumer to network with family, friends, co-workers, or other available community supports.