Relias Employment Services Competency Evaluation Webinar
September 2026
Relias, in collaboration with the Arizona Healthcare Workforce Development Alliance, is offering a webinar focused exclusively on the Employment Services Competency Evaluation Tool.
To ensure compliance with ACOM Policy 447, Health Home providers must complete required staff competency evaluations and implement oversight processes to ensure evaluations are completed, documented, and maintained in accordance with policy requirements.
Register for the Employment Services Competency Evaluation Tool Webinar
Date: September 23, 2026
Time: 2pm – 3:30pm, AZ Time
Location: Microsoft Teams
Click Here to Register
This session will provide a deeper dive into the tool, including staff applicability, evaluator assignments, observation requirements, scoring considerations, available resources, common challenges, and opportunities for live Q&A.
Intended Audience:
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Agency Supervisors and Managers
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Workforce Development and Training Leads
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Relias Administrators and Supervisors
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Staff responsible for assigning competency evaluations, managing permissions, assigning evaluators, and overseeing completion of the tool
AHCCCS Health Plans require Health Home providers to evaluate and attest to staff competency in the following areas:
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Member Engagement
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Accurate billing of Employment Services
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Arizona Disability Benefits 101 (AZ DB101)
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The Rehabilitation Services Administration/Vocational Rehabilitation (RSA/VR) Program
The purpose of the Relias Employment Services Competency Evaluation Tool is to:
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Ensure staff understand the importance of employment as a component of a member's recovery, self-sufficiency, and community integration.
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Educate new and existing staff on available employment services and resources.
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Verify staff knowledge and competency related to employment supports, benefits counseling resources, vocational rehabilitation services, and member engagement strategies.
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Promote consistent delivery of employment-related services across Health Home providers.
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Support provider compliance with ACOM 447 requirements regarding staff training and competency validation.
For further information, please contact Vocational Services Administrator, Cynthia Ross, Cynthia.ross@azblue.com