Teen and Young Adult Employment Programs



Hire Excellence Inc. listens to the needs of our students. That's why our high quality VR Pre-Employment Transition Services meet the goals of teens and young adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities in an engaging and supportive environment.
Our professional & caring staff focus on each client's ABILITIES, providing supportive services and celebrating their accomplishments every step of the way. We help prepare students for their future.
Work Readiness Training:
Prepares students with job readiness skills. Training may include Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skill Building, Problem Solving Skills, and our Dressing for Work activities.
Work Based Learning Experience:
A Pre-Employment Training Service that takes place in a real work environment. This is a temporary employment opportunity for students with disabilities to explore career paths and gain employability skills.
Self-Advocacy:
Prepares students on how to better communicate their strengths, abilities, interests, and needs when interviewing with potential employers or applying to trade schools, colleges/universities. Students increase their confidence and self-esteem, while learning to plan their goals and make decisions that affect their lives.
Criteria:
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Must be a student between 14-21 years of age.
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Submit an IEP or 504 plan
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Must be a student currently enrolled in school.
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Possess a basic verbal and written skill-set or utilize a functional communication system.
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Must be independent in daily living skills.
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Has a desire to work or attend the program.
The programs described are the affiliate of the Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.
To learn more about Transition Youth Services,
visit: http://www.rehabworks.org/stw_vrcc.shtml
Questions? Contact our office:
Phone: 1-800-773-7580
Email: admin@hire-excellence.org