The Arc of Southern Maryland - St. Mary's

Breton Market Place, Suite H
25470 Point Lookout Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone: 301-475-5652
Fax: 301-475-3357
Website: www.arcsomd.org
Adult VR Referrals: mcshifflett@arcsomd.org
Transitioning Youth Referrals: ndallas@arcsomd.org

DDA/DORS AccreditedCooperative AgreementPDF document
Updated: 2/12/25​

Service area: Region 2


VOCATIONAL

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Employee Development Services (EDS)18 weeks: one day per week with 2-hour class OR two days per week with 1-hour class$186 per week

SHORT-TERM JOB COACHING

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Job DevelopmentUp to 60 hours$70 per hour, authorized in 20-hour increments
Job Coaching for individuals not requiring ongoing supports4 weeksSee DORS Job Coaching Fading Schedule (RSM 2, Attachment 800-3)PDF document

Transportation Available – contact provider for rates (consistent with RSM 2, Section 717.04)

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

Intensive Job Coaching Prior to Transition to Long-Term (DDA) Funding

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Job DevelopmentUp to 60 hours$70 per hour, authorized in 20-hour increments
Job Coaching for individuals with supported employment plans who will transition to long-term funding source6 weeksSee DORS Job Coaching Fading Schedule (RSM 2, Attachment 800-3)PDF document

PRE-EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION SERVICES (Pre-ETS)

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Work-Based Learning Experience (summer & school year) PAID n.a.See: Work-Based Learning Experience (WBLE) Services