Pre-Employment Transition Services

No Cost Employment Services for Youth (14-21)

JobWorx Pre-Employment Transition Services

Jobworx works together with students, families, schools and community organizations
to promote successful transitions from school to work and into adult life.

Pre-employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) can help you learn how to effectively communicate your strengths, abilities and interests, practice social skills, explore training and career options, learn job related skills, and acquire a network of community supports. Classes are fun and interactive and delivered virtually.

Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA), every student (ages 14-21) with a disability has the opportunity to participate in Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS).

In these classes the participants will learn to apply skills essential to succeeding in educational settings and in the workplace. 

These transferable skills include, but are not limited to:

  • Career planning and employability skills;

  • Job search assistance including the submission of job applications;

  • Setting goals and exploring careers;

  • Self Advocacy;

  • Post Secondary Counseling;

  • Resume writing;

  • Interviewing techniques;

  • Brainstorming;

  • Employment seeking skills;

  • Establishing priorities;

  • Decision making;

  • Developing time-management strategies;

  • Reviewing of employee salaries and benefits; 

  • Understanding conflict resolution in the workplace;  

  • Working on a team and/or with a culturally diverse workforce;

  • Utilizing and navigating public transportation;

  • Learning to access community resources.

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