OAR 418-020-0040
Consumer-Employer Training Services

The Commission offers voluntary training services to consumer-employers, consumers’ authorized representatives, and consumers’ common law employers on how to manage employer responsibilities. These services are referred to as Employer Resource Connection.

(1)

To be eligible for the consumer-employer training program, an individual must be receiving Medicaid funded in-home services through DHS or OHA or services through the Oregon Project Independence program. An individual’s authorized representative or common law employer is eligible to receive consumer-employer training services.

(2)

Consumer-employer training services are provided by individuals or entities under contract with the Commission and meet the qualifications described in OAR 411-035-0095 (Provider Qualifications and Requirements for Voluntary Consumer Training Services).

(3)

Services are designed to meet consumer-employer needs and are provided in a culturally competent manner. Consumer-employer training is based on the needs and preferences of the consumer-employer and topics are related to the employer responsibilities described in OAR 411-030-0040 (Eligibility Criteria)(4)(a) and OAR 411-375-0055 (Standards for Common Law Employers for Personal Support Workers)(5)(b).
(4) Consumer-employer training services shall meet the requirements outlined in OAR 411-035-0090 (Voluntary Consumer Training Services).

Source: Rule 418-020-0040 — Consumer-Employer Training Services, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=418-020-0040.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 418-020-0040’s source at or​.us