Who establishes what Employment Specialist is assigned to which client?
Catherine
Who establishes what Navigator Staff is assigned to which client?
Diane :)
Who is our EO Officer?
Ishmaila Maidadi
How a client determines if they are TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) Eligible
Turning in a TAA Determination Form to the TRA Unit (Trade Readjustment Allowance)
What is the program called that assists clients who may be experiencing difficulties working while having a disability?
Ticket to Work!~
When a client has sent in their information via COGNITO for Enrollment, what are the next steps of the Employment Specialist?
Record an IPP and ITSS-IEP Touch Point(s)
Verify Case Notes are recorded for WIOA Inquiry and Assessment
What is the document called that the Navigator reviews (line for line) with the client before enrolling them into the program?
Participant Training/Job Search Agreement
What is the identifier of the Case Note used to support WIOA program eligibility, their previous experience, etc...
WIOA Assessment
Training Requests, should they be approved for training, are capped at how many years?
Bonus: How many Training Requests can be approved for the TAA client, especially if they haven't exhausted the time allotted above?
Up to two years or, however long their TRA will allow. This is typically enough for 18 months of consecutive training.
Bonus: ONE!
Can a client collect Medicaid if their SSI Payments stop?
Yes?
What is the document called that allows the client to agree to the terms of the WIOA Program?
Job Search Agreement
Name the ways a client can qualify as a new entrant...
What is individuals who have experience unemployment for more than 27 weeks. Individuals who have been disconnected from the WF from incarceration and conviction, or due to institutionalization.
What is the name of the resource we use when choosing between a Basic Service or Individualized Training support Service Touch Point
What is The Service Catalog
Can a TAA Client co-enrolled with WIOA, and claiming UI still request training?
BONUS: What are the chunks of TRA Claim while the client is attending school?
BONUS BONUS: What is TRA?
Absolutely!
26 weeks of UI first, once this is exhausted they have a potential 26 weeks of TRA Basic, then TRA Additional, then completion TRA (a total of 130 paid weekly claims)
Claims:https://www.doleta.gov/tradeact/taa/petitions.cfm
Can a client work while collecting SSI?
Yes!
What is the document called that the Employment Specialist reviews (line for line) with the client before enrolling them into the program?
Job Search Agreement
If a client feels discriminated against, what resource can they use to file a complaint?
The documents provided at Enrollment regarding EO in the workplace
Which funding provider will pay for tuition for a Co-Enrolled client? WIOA or TAA, and why?
TAA will pay for tuition as WIOA is last resort funding.
What does SSDI Stand for?
BONUS: Name 2 out of 6 eligibility requirements to collect this.
Social Security Disability Insurance
●A disability that is expected to last one year and causes a significant barrier to employment.
●To qualify for SSDI you must have had earnings that come from your work history, or in some cases from spouse, or parent work history.
●Benefits are based on worker's lifetime average earnings.
●There are no income restrictions with SSDI.
●Benefit amount vary with earnings history.
●SSDI recipients are eligible for Medicare after two year wait from date of onset.
What is it called when the needs and career goals of the client are recorded into the ETO System?
IPP - Individual Participant Plan
What qualifies as a Basic Service, or an individual service?
Two way communication with the client
Who takes the lead with a TAA/WIOA co-enrolled client?
BOTH
TAA
WIOA