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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Credible Coaching
Being a service provider can be exceptionally challenging.  You must meet the demands of the individuals being served, parents, guardians, and multiple other agencies.  Unfortunately, this often means that your employees do not receive the attention they need.  Employees who lack their manager's support are at great risk of becoming poor performers, which directly affects the quality of care the individuals served receive.  Credible coaches are genuine, respected leaders who inspire their teams to be the best.  Learn how to infuse the credible leadership approach into your organization's everyday management practices.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Person Centered Services
Learn the foundations of the person centered philosophy and how to implement these practices into the services you provide.  This class will provide an interactive and hands-on approach to learning how to develop and apply person centered actions in everyday work while supporting people to lead safe, healthy, and happy lives.
 
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STAR Services

STAR Services is a training, education, staffing, consulting and business development resource for social service agencies, individuals, families, social service professionals, schools, and government agencies. We provide the support and solutions you need to achieve your goals and help you to better serve individuals with disabilities.

STAR Services works with disability providers throughout Minnesota to provide supports including:

  • Temporary staffing for residential, vocational, educational and in-home disability settings
  • Recruiting services for all levels of staff with experience in the disability field
  • Training for direct care staff and managers
  • Consulting on rules and regulations including 245B and Adult Foster Care Rule 203
  • Assistance with starting up and running waivered services for DD, TBI, CADI, CAC and Elderly Waivers
  • Health and Wellness Nurse Consulting Services
  • Financial and Management Supports

We can help your agency from the earliest phase of new company start up (including applying for appropriate licenses, setting up your business structure and supports etc.) through advanced stages of success (including compliance audits, navigating the Department of Human Services requirements etc.).

Our trainings offer several levels of expertise. Orient staff to the disability field with classes like American Red Cross CPR and First Aid, Medication Administration, Vulnerable Adult Act, Maltreatment of Minors Act, Consumer Rights and the 245B requirements of training on aversive and deprivation procedures. Managers and administrative staff with experience in the field will enjoy classes on topics such as human resources, Designated Coordinator Development and finance.

STAR Services recognizes that in the development of your company, the focus is on delivering quality direct care supports to the people you serve. We can assist you by providing skilled and experienced staff to fill the gaps in your business operations such as human resources, finance, quality assurance, and management. Using STAR Services gives you the expertise and peace of mind that you get from tenured professional employees, at a fraction of the cost.



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Foundations for Success - Trainings Throughout Minnesota!
STAR is committed to offering our trainings at locations that are convenient for our customers.  Look for our trainings in Willmar, Duluth, and Rochester in the coming months! Click above to see pdf's of upcoming trainings!
New Hours, New Voices
The current economic climate and subsequent record breaking unemployment rate have dramatically impacted the staffing industry. To avoid a rate increase, we are adjusting our staffing office hours as of June 1, 2009. The staffing office will be open 7am-3pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays from 9am-3pm.
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