Next Step Curriculum

Program Goals

Sequence of Program

Year 1 (18 years +)

Assess individual strengths in functional academics, life skills and vocational exploration at group job sites.

Year 2 (19 years+)

Participate in functional academics and life skills. Apply previously learned academic skills in a functional way. This may include utilizing the calculator in a cell phone. Continue vocational exploration participation at group job sites to establish job preferences.

Year 3 (20 years+)

Participate in functional academics, life skills. Student’s area of vocational interest is targeted. Time at preferred job site is increased. Begin travel training, if appropriate and necessary.

Year 4 (21 years+)

Target individual’s areas of major need. Travel training and job coaching as needed. Potentially working as many days as possible at an individual job. Working toward established natural supports. Assisting with the transition to adult services.

Entrance Criteria

Vocational Experiences

Current job sites include:

Program-based work activities:

Life Skills Strengthened:

Please see staff page for additional services and staffing information.

 

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