Transitions to Work for Adults with Disabilities
Transitions to Work can help you launch your career through assessment, skills training, internships and job placement opportunities. Classes are held at worksites throughout Greater Boston and are taught by Jewish Vocational Service instructors. This extensive training and internship program enables adults with disabilities to develop the skills needed for jobs that provide earnings and a sense of purpose.
Eligible participants:
- Are between the ages of 18 and 35
- Have a documented disability
- Are excited to find a job
Success Factors:
- 76% placement rate
- 94% retention rate
Transitions to Work offers seven training sessions annually at employer training partner sites. These sites include CVS/Caremark, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Children’s Hospital, Whole Foods, and NewBridge on the Charles. Classes are taught by instructors from Jewish Vocational Service.
Interested, or know someone who is? Please contact:
Madeline Wenzel at Mwenzel@jvs-boston.org or 617-399-3241.