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2. Vocational Resources Plus LLC A full service vocational consulting practice focused on placement Solutions for Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury and Disability Cases ____ Matching People With the World of Work

3. Vocational Resources Plus LLC Vocational services work to address intricate details of complex return-to-work situations. We design individualized plans that allow for job seekers to become successful at returning to the working world. Matching People With the World of Work

4. Vocational Resources Plus LLCVocational Consulting Services Accurately assesses vocational potential for a variety of realistic employment and training options within a short period of time while answering questions regarding capacity to achieve success. Benefit Worker background coupled with transferable skills match the person with various jobs, subsequently qualifying the person and removing obstacles to employment. Services create options, choices, and resources for informed decisions. Matching People With the World of Work

5. Vocational Resources Plus LLCPlacement Services A Certified Job Placement Specialist provides 1-on-1 assistance to enhance the job search* and to appoint the job seeker responsible for performance. Reports outline all activities and provide a detailed account of the search. Benefit Paths entry into workforce by identifying appropriate opportunities, subsequently settling the case or closing the file due to a new employment situation. Addresses disability based on actual & realistic employment options. *Job Seeking Skills Training Available Matching People With the World of Work

6. Vocational Resources Plus LLCResearch Services Qualitative research is performed to identify suitable options for an individual based on specified criteria. Relevant issues are reported ~ progression of placement, training for a specific occupation, labor market realities, & occupational health options to improve maximum recovery. Benefit Objective information becomes valuable to the professional who must be prepared for any issue that may arise on the file. Matching People With the World of Work

7. Vocational Resources Plus LLCLabor Market Surveys Employment opportunities in a defined location* are researched in depth. The findings are prepared in a useful format to describe the employer, the position, applicant qualifications, work environment, physical demands , accommodation issues, and compensation, when available. *Search available nationwide Benefit Identifies currently available employment options that match the individual’s background, skills, abilities & aptitudes; subsequently useful to plan for placement, to identify loss of earnings and to address pertinent issues. Matching People With the World of Work

8. Vocational Resources Plus LLCOccupational Health Consultation Explains how a worker may have become injured/ill on or off-the-job; identifies solutions to avoid chronic problems. Eg: Production worker (a smoker) slipped and fell at home, complains of back pain. Solution includes supervised participation & support of workforce health & safety training programs. Benefit Lowers risk of further health-related problems and emphasizes personal responsibility to maximize or maintain work performance levels. Matching People With the World of Work

9. Vocational Resources Plus LLC Clientele include: career changers, job seekers with disabilities or obstacles to employment. Referrals come from: employers, attorneys, insurance companies. Assignments are classified as: worker compensation, personal injury, long term disability and divorce cases. Matching People With the World of Work

10. Vocational Resources Plus LLC Amy E. Botkin, M.S., CRC Amy is a ~ Certified Rehabilitation Consultant Certified Job Placement Specialist Certified Job Developer & Certifying as a Life Care Planner Amy accesses expertise in rehabilitation counseling, health education, team building, networking, placement, insight into many vocations, excellent problem solving abilities and a reliable methodology that works to achieve results for her clientele. Matching People With the World of Work

11. Vocational Resources Plus LLC Do You Need to: Find direction through vocational concerns? Close that problem file? Settle before the claim gets out of hand? Find new strategies for your clients? Utilize independent services? Hire an expert witness? Return to work quickly and safely? Matching People With the World of Work

12. Vocational Resources Plus LLC POB 4336 * Des Moines IA 50333515-282-7753 vocresources@msn.com . MISSION STATEMENT Vocational Resources, Plus LLC commits to helping with the needs of its clientele by providing consulting services that exceed the standards of practice expected in the field of vocational rehabilitation Matching People With the World of Work