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Community & Facility Vocational Training

Adult Services PhotoWork preparation training for Adults with disabilities

The focus of this service is to provide vocational training in the areas of job skills and work habits as well as social and work-related interactions. Training can occur in a variety of work settings. Emphasis is placed on maximizing each person's individual work abilities.

Click here to contact us or call Sandra DiMattio
at (814) 878-4089.

 

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Job Skill Training
Assembly Afternoon Hours Machine Operation
Sorting Mailing Packaging
Plant Care Clerical Custodial/Janitorial
Grounds Maintenance Food Service Material Handling

 

Work Readiness Training
Assessment Process
Identifies individual work and social skill abilities and needs.
Social and Communication Skills
Provides support and encouragement in effective skill development.
Time Management
Provides training with regard to focused work performance skills.
Safety Awareness
Provides training with regard to safe building awareness, safe work practices and fire safety awareness.