The Vocational Transition Center provides services designed to assist individuals in choosing, obtaining and main-
taining employment. The Vocational Transition Center offers services in Ulster and Dutchess Counties.

What are the services offered at the

 

Vocational Transition Center?

 

Career Planning Services ¨ Vocational Aptitude Testing ¨   Educational Assessments ¨   Transferable Skills Analysis ¨   Career Exploration ¨    Vocational Goal Setting

 

Job Search Services ¨ Resume Writing ¨ Marketing Strategies ¨ Networking ¨ Employment Interviewing Skills ¨ Job Search Counseling

 

 

 

 

 

Employment Services ¨ Vocational Internships ¨ Job Development ¨ Functional Assessment ¨ Job Coaching On-Site and Off-Site Skills ¨ Vocational Case Management / Job Retention Services

 

 

Intensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation

¨ Rehabilitation Readness Determinations ¨ Vocational Decision Making Skills ¨ Goal Setting Skills ¨ Internship Seminars ¨ Recovery Classes ¨ Self-Management Skills

School to Work Services

¨ Vocational Assessments ¨ Career Exploration ¨ Vocational Decision Making Skills ¨ Vocational Internships ¨ Supported Employments

 

Vocational Support Services   ¨ Information & Referrals to Vocational Services ¨ Benefits Counseling ¨ Vocational Counseling ¨ Employer Advocacy

Computer Skills Training

¨ Computer Skills 1: The parts of the system; how to turn on and shut off the system; the terminology needed to begin using a personal computer; how to use a mouse and keyboard; the parts of a window; how to create, edit, save and print.

¨ Computer Skills 2: Formatting and editing; using the tool bars; using Excel; creating resumes and cover letters; conducting on-line job searches and completing on-line applications.

 

 

Medicaid Service Coordination

¨ Assists individuals with developmental disabilities in creating individualized person centered plans, obtaining chosen valued outcomes, setting goals and developing self-advocacy skills.

¨ Assists individuals in identifying service needs, linking individuals to needed services and providing oversight of services.

¨ Assists individuals in navigating financial, residential, vocational, social, habilitation and medical systems.

 

If you would like more information regarding Gateway's Vocational Transition Center
please contact the VTC Director at (845) 339-0155 Extension 311 or
hedelstein@gatewayindustries.org