School-to-Careers Transition Services for Students with Special Needs
Mobile, Short-term Vocational Evaluations Performed at the School Site
- Flexible, two-to-three day evaluations appropriate for a wide range of functioning levels and adjustable to the student’s individual needs
- Computer-based and paper-and-pencil instruments
- Vocational evaluators available to attend I.E.P. conferences
- Comprehensive written report with specific vocational recommendations
- Evaluation may include any or all of the following components, depending on the student’s particular needs:
- Interview
- Achievement and aptitude testing
- Work samples
- Career interest inventories
- Learning style, work values and job readiness assessment
- Situational assessment
- Specialized instrument for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or developmental disabilities
JVS evaluators are qualified professionals experienced in working with students with special needs.
School-to-Careers Transition Services
This program is offered on a nonsectarian basis to classified students with the following disabilities: emotional, neurological, sensory, physical, communication, learning, developmental and ASD.
Vocational Evaluation
- Vocational interests, attitudes, aptitudes and achievements
- Work skills, tolerance and habits
- Physical and psychomotor capacities
- Work samples and situational assessments
- Community-based assessment
Work Adjustment Training
- Individualized plan with vocational counseling
- Development and maintenance of appropriate work behaviors
- Remunerative employment experience in a vocational rehabilitation facility to aid in the development of adaptive patterns and behaviors
- Treatment techniques include goal setting, modeling, work pacing and assessment of learning styles
Specialized Employment Services
- Job seeking skills training
- Job development
- Customized job placement
- Job coaching and supported employment
Skills Training Programs
- Computerized Office Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Financial Services Skills
- Home Health Aide Certification
Consultation Services
- Transition program development
- Individual student consultation
- Staff recruitment and training
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For more information or to refer a candidate, contact:
Lauren A. Klein
Coordinator of Rehabilitation Services
973-674-6330 ext. 237
lklein@jvsnj.org



