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John Butterworth; Alberto Migliore; Oliver Lyons; Danielle C. Mahoehney; Jill Eastman; Britni Miles; Paul Foos; Agnieszka Zalewska – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Implementing supported and customized employment in all their components is essential for supporting job seekers with disabilities to achieve their career goals. We asked 42 employment consultants in nine employment programs to respond daily to three quick questions about their employment support activities, for 6 months. Through monthly coaching,…
Descriptors: Employment, Consultants, Supported Employment, Employment Programs
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Migliore, Alberto; Butterworth, John; Nord, Derek; Cox, Monica; Gelb, Amy – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2012
We investigated the extent to which employment consultants implemented job development practices recommended in the literature when assisting job seekers with intellectual or developmental disabilities. We contacted 83 employment consultants from 25 employment programs in Minnesota and Connecticut. Fifty-nine participants were eligible and…
Descriptors: Consultants, Disabilities, Job Applicants, Job Development
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Sulewski, Jennifer Sullivan; Butterworth, John; Gilmore, Dana – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2008
This article presents findings on community-based nonwork (CBNW; activities that do not involve paid employment but take place in the community) from a 2001 survey of state intellectual disabilities/developmental disabilities agency directors. Survey responses indicated that CBNW is a considerable and growing part of the day services mix but that…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Mental Retardation, Employment Programs, Developmental Disabilities