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TEAMPHCA / EMPLOYMENT FIRST / ADULTS 18+

WORK
WITH PURPOSE.

Explore interests, build workplace skills and move toward meaningful work. TeamPHCA's Employment First pathway begins with the person—their strengths, preferences, goals and vision for adult life.

DISCOVER ✳ PREPARE ✳ PRACTICE ✳ CONNECT ✳ WORK ✳ GROW ✳
EMPLOYMENT FIRST

YOUR GOALS.
YOUR NEXT MOVE.

Employment support can help an individual identify interests, strengthen work-readiness skills, explore workplace expectations and move toward employment goals identified through the person-centered planning process.

01 / DISCOVER

Career exploration.

Explore interests, strengths, preferred environments and the kinds of work that feel meaningful.

02 / PREPARE

Workplace readiness.

Practice communication, time management, professional expectations, interviewing and other employment-related skills.

03 / CONNECT

Real-world experience.

Build confidence through community-based career exploration, volunteering and employment exposure aligned with individual goals.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

START WITH
THE PERSON.

01

Ready to explore work?

For adults 18+ who want to learn more about employment possibilities and identify a direction.

02

Need to build skills?

Support can focus on workplace habits, communication, confidence, routines and preparation connected to the individual's goals.

03

Want meaningful employment?

The goal is not simply activity—it is movement toward work that reflects the individual's interests, choices and authorized employment outcomes.

ELIGIBILITY + FUNDING

CAN I RECEIVE
THIS SERVICE?

TeamPHCA serves adults age 18+. Availability depends on the individual's needs, ISP, applicable waiver or funding, service authorization and whether TeamPHCA can appropriately support the person's employment goals.

HOW TO GET STARTED

FOUR STEPS
TO MOVE FORWARD.

01

Apply.

Complete the TeamPHCA service admission process and tell us about the individual's employment goals.

02

Coordinate.

The Supports Coordinator shares the ISP and applicable service information with the appropriate release.

03

Review.

TeamPHCA reviews the individual's goals, support needs and preliminary service fit.

04

Meet.

Complete the applicable Meet & Greet and authorization steps before services begin.

READY FOR WHAT'S NEXT?

LET'S TALK
ABOUT WORK.

Tell us about the individual's goals and we'll help you understand the TeamPHCA Employment First pathway.

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QUESTIONS

EMPLOYMENT FIRST FAQ.

Who can participate?

TeamPHCA's services are for adults age 18+, subject to eligibility, assessed needs, ISP planning, service availability and authorization.

Does Employment First guarantee a job?

No. Employment supports are designed to help individuals explore, prepare for and work toward employment goals. A specific job or employment outcome is not guaranteed.

How do we begin?

Start with TeamPHCA's admission process and connect with the individual's Supports Coordinator so the ISP, goals and applicable authorization can be reviewed.