40 Tex. Admin. Code § 801.28 - Services Available Through the One-Stop Service Delivery System
(a) Basic Career
Services. All Workforce Solutions Offices shall provide access to basic career
services, as defined in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA ),
§134(c)(2) (29 United States Code, Annotated (USCA) §2864(c)(2)),
including:
(1) outreach;
(2) intake, which may include reemployment
services, and orientation to the information and services available through the
One-Stop Service Delivery System;
(3) determinations of individuals'
eligibility for programs funded through the Commission that are available
through the One-Stop Service Delivery System;
(4) initial assessment of skill levels
including literacy, numeracy, and English language proficiency, as well as
aptitudes, abilities (including skills gaps), and support service
needs;
(5) job search and placement
assistance and, where appropriate, career counseling;
(6) provision of performance information and
program cost information on eligible training provider services as described in
§840.40 and §840.41 of this title (relating to Statewide ETPL and
Distribution of the Statewide ETPL) provided by program, and eligible providers
of youth activities described in WIOA , §123 (29 USCA §3153),
providers of adult education described in WIOA , Title II, providers of
postsecondary vocational education activities and vocational education
activities available to school dropouts under the Strengthening Career and
Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (20 USCA §2301 et seq.), and
providers of vocational rehabilitation program activities described in Title I
of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USCA §701 et seq.);
(7) provision of information regarding how
the local workforce development area (workforce area) is performing on the
local performance measures and any additional performance information with
respect to the One-Stop Service Delivery System in the workforce
area;
(8) provision of information
regarding filing unemployment insurance claims;
(9) provision of employment statistics
information, including the provision of accurate information relating to local,
regional, and national labor market areas, including job vacancy listings in
such labor market areas, information on job skills necessary to obtain the jobs
listed, and information related to local in-demand jobs and the earnings and
skill requirements for such jobs;
(10) provision of accurate information
relating to the availability of support services, including child care and
transportation, available in the workforce area, and referral to such services,
as appropriate; and
(11) assistance
in establishing eligibility for Choices , SNAP E&T, and financial aid
assistance programs for training and education that are available in the
workforce area.
(b)
Individualized Career Services. A One-Stop Service Delivery System shall
provide access to individualized career services as described in WIOA ,
§134(d)(1) (29 USCA §3174(d)(1)), as appropriate, which may include
the following:
(1) comprehensive and
specialized assessments of the skill levels and service needs of job seekers,
such as diagnostic testing and use of other assessment tools, in-depth
interviewing, and evaluation to identify employment barriers and employment
goals;
(2) development of an
employment plan and service strategy to identify the employment goals,
appropriate achievement objectives, and appropriate combination of services for
the participant to achieve employment goals and objectives;
(3) group counseling;
(4) individual counseling and career
planning;
(5) centralized and
continuous case management; and
(6)
short-term, work readiness services, including learning skills, communication
skills, interviewing skills, punctuality, personal maintenance skills, and
professional conduct to prepare individuals for unsubsidized employment or
training.
(c) Training
Services. A One-Stop Service Delivery System shall provide access to training
services as described in WIOA , §134(c)(3) (29 USCA §3174(c)(3)) .
Training services may include the following:
(1) occupational skills training, including
training for nontraditional employment;
(2) on-the-job training;
(3) incumbent worker training;
(4) programs that combine workplace training
with related instruction;
(5)
training programs operated by the private sector;
(6) skills upgrading and
retraining;
(7) entrepreneurial
training;
(8) job readiness
training provided in combination with services and activities described in
paragraphs (1) - (7) of this subsection;
(9) adult education and literacy activities
provided concurrently or in combination with services and activities described
in paragraphs (1) - (8) of this subsection; and
(10) customized training conducted with a
commitment by an employer or group of employers to employ an individual upon
successful completion of training.
(d) Follow-up Services. A One-Stop Service
Delivery System shall offer follow-up services, including counseling regarding
the workplace, for adult and dislocated worker participants exiting programs
into unsubsidized employment, for up to 12 months after the first day of the
employment, as appropriate. All youth participants must be offered follow-up
services aligning with their individual service strategies, that shall be
provided for not less than 12 months, unless such follow-up services are
declined or the participant cannot be contacted.
(e) Other Services and Activities. A One-Stop
Service Delivery System shall offer access to all other permissible local
employment and training activities included in the local workforce development
plan, which may include discretionary one-stop activities, support services,
needs-related payments, incumbent worker training, and transitional jobs, as
set forth in WIOA , §134(d)(2) - (5) (29 USCA §3174(d)(2) - (5)
).
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