Unified Community Connections

118 East Oak Ridge Drive, Suite 2000
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone: 301-790-1493/800-262-2062
Fax: 301-790-1596
Website: www.unified.org

DDA/DORS AccreditedCooperative AgreementPDF document
Updated: 1/1/23

Service area: Region 1


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

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

Intensive Job Coaching Prior to Natural Supports

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Job DevelopmentUp to 60 hours$70 per hour, authorized in 20-hour increments
Job Coaching for individuals expected to transition to Natural Supports8 weeksSee DORS Job Coaching Fading Schedule (RSM 2, Attachment 800-3)PDF document

Youth Extended Services

ServiceApproximate Length of ProgramFee
Youth Extended Services funded by DORS after employment stability has been achievedUp to 4 years or until the month when the individual turns age 25.$550 per month flat rate.
Issue authorizations for 3 months at a time.
Administrative Approval required for one year at a time.