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Cash & Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation Report on Florida Paid Worker Focus Groups

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Summary
This study provides rich data about the experiences of paid workers who care for children under the age of 18 with developmental disabilities in Florida's CCDE program, Consumer Directed Care (CDC). Topics include workers' views about issues such as job satisfaction, roles and responsibilities, and ideas for recruiting and retaining new personal care workers.
Article Author
Zacharias, B. Lee
Sources
Cash & Counseling National Program Office
Programs/Initiatives
Becoming a Paid Worker; Linking Workers and Consumers; Letter of Invitation to Participate in Focus Groups; Arkansas and New Jersey Cash and Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation (CCDE); Focus group participants; job satisfaction; roles and responsibilities; recruiting and retaining new personal care workers; paid family caregivers and non-family caregivers

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Elizabeth
Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone
617-552-0562