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Supported Employment
OBJECTIVES To provide support for persons with disabilities in employment and to allow them to work in an integrated open setting with necessary support service
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Arrange job placement, such as job analysis and job matching; |
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Provide support services including employment-related skills training, on-the-job coaching and supervision, job-related guidance and advice to the trainees, their family members and the employers; |
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Provide support services to trainees matching with the changing needs of the labour market and the economy; and |
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Allowance-generating work skills training (training allowance is in general calculated according to the kind of job training and the trainees' participation) |
TARGET GROUP Persons with disabilities who are aged 15 or above with moderate disablement and working abilities lying between sheltered workshop and open employment
REFERRAL / APPLICATION Applicants can approach the operating agencies directly or referral can be made to the Central Referral System for Rehabilitation Services, Social Welfare Department
ENQUIRY Please contact the operating agencies or the Rehabilitation and Medical Social Service Branch of the Social Welfare Department at 2892 5156 or 2892 5147
NOTE There is no employer-employee relationship between the operating agencies and the trainees
List of Supported Employment Units Addresses and telephone numbers can be downloaded here
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