Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 461 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
Division 190 - EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Section 461-190-0171 - Education Requirements for Teen Parents; JOBS
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 461-190-0171
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Except as provided in section (2) of this rule, a teen parent (see OAR 461-001-0025) who participates in the JOBS program and does not have a high school diploma or GED must participate in the basic education component (see OAR 461-001-0025).
(2) A teen parent is excused from the requirements of section (1) of this rule if any of the following subsections apply:
(a) The teen parent is a JOBS
volunteer (see OAR 461-130-0310) from the
requirement to participate in the JOBS program 16 weeks after the birth of a
child, except that the teen parent may be required to participate in suitable
activities with a preference for educational activities, parenting classes, and
family stability activities (see OAR
461-001-0000).
(b) The teen parent is under age 18, has been
excused by the local school district from state compulsory school attendance,
and meets the following conditions:
(A) The
employment goal of the teen parent is an occupation or occupational field that
does not require a high school diploma or GED, there is a labor market demand
for it, and the goal is appropriate for the teen parent and likely to lead to
self-sufficiency; and
(B) The teen
parent is participating in the job skills training component (see OAR
461-001-0025) and an education
component (see OAR 461-001-0025) designed to result
in a literacy level of at least grade 8.9.
(c) The teen parent is age 18 or 19 and can
be assigned to employment training to prepare for occupations or occupational
fields for which there is a labor market demand, and either the teen parent has
failed to achieve good or satisfactory progress (see OAR
461-001-0025) in completing
educational activities (see OAR
461-001-0025) or educational
activities are inappropriate for the education and employment goals of the teen
parent.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 409.050, 411.060, 411.070, 412.006, 412.009, 412.049
Stats. Implemented: ORS 409.010, 411.060, 411.070, 412.006, 412.009, 412.049
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