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This training module focuses on Workfare, offering transitional employment experiences to participants. It emphasizes barrier assessment, soft skills development, job search planning, and work outcomes. Participants can benefit from enhanced funding opportunities and improved job prospects. Additionally, the module covers various activities like GED preparation, basic education, literacy, and employability skills, all requiring contractual agreements for participation.
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New Worker TrainingModule IV Workfare & Activities Workfareis its own program… Transitional Employment Activity • Works off the food assistant benefit • Requires site based contractual agreements • Provides a recent work history • Contributes to community • Generates money to counties
Module IV Workfare & Activities Initial Site at first visit • Barrier Assessment- Identify Barriers to Employment • Soft Skills- Helps with Soft Skills determination • Transferrable Skills- Helps confirm Job Experience • Job Search Plan- Can contribute to focusing on job prospects
Module IV Workfare & Activities Workfare Outcomes • Lower risk of workers compensation claims • Meaningful Workfare experience • Better Feedback with Workfare Sites • Increase focus on participant training
Module IV Workfare & Activities Enhanced Funding Received at one and a half the amount of the reduction of benefits due to participation in Employment First
Module IV Workfare & Activities Begin “the Chain” a Chance for a Claim Workfare Starts… …unsubsidized job obtained within 30 days from the end of first participation
Module IV Workfare & Activities Don’t Claim if “Broken Chain” Workfare Interrupted… …unsubsidized job obtained
Module IV Workfare & Activities Enhance Funding Process Flow • Date of most recent 102 EF Reg. Date • Current Plan • Current Activity • Attendance Hours Entered • Entered Employment • Data Entry
Module IV Workfare & Activities Other Activities • GED Preparation (EG) • Basic Education (EB) • Literacy (EL) • English as a Second Language (EE) • Employability (EM) • Post Secondary (EC)
Module IV Workfare & Activities Contract Every Activity Requires a Contract with the Participant