| The School To Work Specialists |
Rehabilitation Services to students transitioning from school to work:
VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT AT THE VOCATIONAL TRANSITION CENTER
- Work, real or simulated, and standardized tests form the basis for assessment and vocational counseling
- Individually designed assessments meet the special needs of each student
- Administered and supervised by trained, certified staff
ALL COMPONENTS OF A LEVEL III VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT ARE AVAILABLE
- General Education Development
- Vocational Aptitude Profile
- Physical Capacities
- Occupational Interests
- Work Temperaments
- Learning Style / Compensatory Strategies
- Work Behaviors
WORK CENTER
Gateway Community Industries offers a variety of vocational experiences to enhance the student's transition from school to work. These vocational experiences can be tailored to meet the student's needs.
Upon entering the program, each student is assigned a vocational counselor who will be responsible for counseling the student and monitoring his or her progress while maintaining close contact with the school district. Students will not only obtain job skills, but will also receive personal adjustment training.
Within the Work Center, students may train in one of our many work areas and /or participate in our Exploratory Employment Program. Work experiences can also be provided within the community.
- Food Services
- Custom Cleaning
- Assembly
- Building Maintenance
- Grounds Maintenance
WORK AREAS
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AT THE VOCATIONAL TRANSITION CENTER
VTC's School to Work Program provides the skills and the supports necessary for students to choose, obtain, and maintain employment in the community.
- Goal Setting Classes
- Work Experience
- Internship
- Job Development
- Job Coaching
- Case Management
- Vocational Coping Skills Training
For further information, please contact:
Vocational Transition Center
Contact the Intake Coordinator:
Phone: (845) 339-0155, Fax: (845) 331-4920
Work Center
Contact the Manager Of Vocational Counseling and Training:
Phone: (845) 331-1261, Fax: (845) 331-4920
