This is a unique contract that provides services related to assessment, evaluation, job development skills through the Board of Trustees at Southern Illinois University. This contract provides a variety of services to assist individuals with disabilities in reaching their vocational goals.
All individuals will be customers of IDHS-DRS and have an IPE and NOS. Written reports of assessments, evaluations, and trainings are required with the billings. Service provision and approval is based on the demonstrated need in the IPS.
There are two tracks of services available under this contract. At the time of referral, a track must be chosen based on customer's need. Once a customer has started in a track, it is not possible to change.
Track One is intended for those individuals that need evaluative and training services. Those that participate in these services are not eligible for job placement services with this Provider. The following services are included:
- Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation (Brief Vocational Evaluation) -written report required to bill.
- Functional Vocational Assessment- written report required to bill.
- Work Skills Assessment, including Walgreens Assessments- written report required to bill.
- Functional Capacity Evaluations- written report required to bill.
- Drivers Rehabilitation Evaluation- written report required to bill.
- Drivers Rehabilitation Training- Progress notes required to bill.
- Job Seeking Skills Training- IPP, progress notes, and staffing every eight weeks are required to bill.
Track Two is intended for individuals seeking job development and placement through this Provider. The evaluations and trainings that are available in track two, are utilized to determine the needs and barriers in achieving an employment outcome. The following services are included:
- Functional Capacity Evaluations -written report required to bill.
- Drivers Rehabilitation Evaluation- written report required to bill.
- Drivers Rehabilitation Training- IPP, progress notes, and staffing every eight weeks are required to bill.
