Located in:
- Program-Specific Requirements for Vocational Rehabilitation
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan* must include the following descriptions and estimates, as required by section 101(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by WIOA:
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* Sec. 102(b)(D)(iii) of WIOA
- d. Coordination with Education Officials
- 2. Information on the Formal Interagency Agreement with the State Educational Agency with Respect To:
- I. Comprehensive System of Personnel Development; Data System on Personnel and Personnel Development(Formerly known as Attachment 4.10)). Describe the designated State agency's procedures and activities to establish and maintain a comprehensive system of personnel development designed to ensure an adequate supply of qualified State rehabilitation professional and paraprofessional personnel for the designated State unit, including the following:
- i. Data System on Personnel and Personnel Development
- I. Qualified Personnel Needs.Describe the development and maintenance of a system for collecting and analyzing on an annual basis data on qualified personnel needs with respect to:
- I. Qualified Personnel Needs.
- i. Data System on Personnel and Personnel Development
- I. Comprehensive System of Personnel Development; Data System on Personnel and Personnel Development
- 2. Information on the Formal Interagency Agreement with the State Educational Agency with Respect To:
- d. Coordination with Education Officials
d. 2. I. i. I. c. Projections of the number of personnel, broken down by personnel category, who will be needed by the State agency to provide VR services in 5 years based on projections of the number of individuals to be served, including individuals with significant disabilities, the number of personnel expected to retire or leave the field, and other relevant factors.
Current Narrative:
VRS program director/managers/supervisors (Admin) Total positions: 12 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 6
Rehabilitation Area Managers/supervisors (field) Total positions: 21 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 5
Rehabilitation Specialists Total positions: 23 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 9
Rehabilitation Counselors Total positions: 160 Current vacancies: 1 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 37
Rehabilitation Representatives Total positions: 9 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 2
Job Placement/Business Services Total positions: 25 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 8
Vocational Rehabilitation Technicians Total positions: 69 Current vacancies: 2 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 28
Clerical Support Total positions: 16 Current vacancies: 1.5 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 3
Other Admin/Field Total positions: 7 Current vacancies: 0 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 3
TOTAL Total positions: 342 Current vacancies: 4.5 Projected vacancies over the next 5 years: 101