CRC Job Placement 4

Question 1

A client receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) asks about working. The counselor should explain that the Trial Work Period (TWP) allows:

Accepted Answer

Testing work ability for 9 months without losing SSDI benefits

Answer

The TWP allows SSDI recipients to test their ability to work for up to 9 months within a 60-month rolling period without losing benefits regardless of earnings.

Question 2

In job placement, the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) is MOST useful for:

Accepted Answer

Identifying occupational definitions, tasks, and worker trait requirements

Answer

The DOT provides standardized descriptions of occupations including tasks performed, worker traits, and physical demands, aiding occupational matching.

Question 3

Which approach to job placement emphasizes matching the client's residual functional capacity to the essential functions of available jobs?

Accepted Answer

Selective placement

Answer

Selective placement systematically matches a client's assessed abilities and limitations to the specific demands of available job openings.

Question 4

A rehabilitation counselor is helping a client with a hearing impairment prepare for a job interview. Which accommodation should the counselor FIRST arrange with the employer?

Accepted Answer

Arrange a sign language interpreter for the interview

Answer

Arranging a qualified sign language interpreter is the most direct accommodation to ensure effective communication during the interview process.

Question 5

Which of the following BEST illustrates the principle of 'self-determination' in job placement?

Accepted Answer

The client chooses their vocational goal with counselor guidance and support

Answer

Self-determination means the client drives vocational decision-making, including goal selection, with the counselor providing informed support rather than directing choices.

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CRC Job Placement 4