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This program prepares students for the world of work.
Classified students referred by local school districts are eligible for services. |
Service options include:
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Vocational Evaluation
A short-term service which assists individuals in identifying work preferences, capacities and aptitudes as well as prospective careers.
A wide range of formal assessment tools is utilized in this process.
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Vocational Counseling
Individual career guidance is provided to every participant.
Job seeking and interviewing skills training may also be provided.
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Agency-based Work Readiness Training
The Vocational Rehabilitation Services program offers individuals the opportunity to earn money while they learn work skills. |
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Consultation
EH staff is available to assist child study teams in the development of a transition component in the Individual Education Program.
Representatives are available to make presentations to Child Study Teams and parents. |
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Job Sampling
Students receive an opportunity to explore different career areas on a time-limited basis. |
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Job Placement
EH staff matches students with jobs that reflect their skills and interests. |
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Job Coaching
The student receives employment training specific to a particular job.
Coaching includes teaching the actual job tasks as well as effective ways of integrating into the work environment. |
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Contact Us:
For more information on School-to-Work Transition Services contact:
Lisa Montalbano, Coordinator of Career Development & Transition Services, at (973) 292-1884, ext. 226.
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