Day Supports

Supported Employment Services

Supported Employment Services provide individualized assistance to individuals with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities, helping them achieve and maintain meaningful employment in integrated community settings. These services offer comprehensive support throughout the entire employment process, from job exploration to on-the-job training and ongoing support, ensuring that participants succeed in their chosen careers.

Our Key Features:

  1. Job Development and Placement: Participants receive personalized support in identifying suitable job opportunities based on their skills, interests, and career goals. The service helps individuals connect with employers who are committed to inclusive hiring practices.
  2. Pre-Employment Training: Before starting a job, individuals may receive training in essential work-related skills such as resume writing, interview preparation, workplace communication, and time management.
  3. Job Coaching: Once employed, participants receive on-the-job training and support from a job coach. The coach works alongside the individual, providing guidance, feedback, and hands-on assistance to ensure they adapt to the job responsibilities and work environment.
  4. Customized Employment: For individuals with unique needs, Supported Employment Services may involve creating customized job roles or modifying existing positions to align with the participant’s strengths and abilities.
  5. Ongoing Support: Continuous support is provided to both the employee and the employer to address any challenges that may arise. This includes regular check-ins, problem-solving, and additional training as needed to ensure job retention and satisfaction.
  6. Workplace Integration: The service promotes inclusion by facilitating positive interactions between the employee and their coworkers, fostering a supportive and welcoming work environment.
  7. Career Advancement: Supported Employment Services also focus on long-term career growth, helping individuals explore opportunities for advancement, skill development, and increased responsibilities over time.

Eligibility:

Supported Employment Services are available to individuals with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities who are seeking employment in the community. Eligibility is determined through an assessment that considers the individual’s skills, interests, employment goals, and support needs.

Benefits:

  1. Enhanced Independence: The program focuses on skill-building, which helps participants gain greater independence in their daily lives.
  2. Improved Social Skills: Regular interaction with peers in a supportive environment helps participants develop and strengthen their social skills.
  3. Community Involvement: Participants are encouraged to engage with their community, increasing their sense of inclusion and purpose.
  4. Safe and Supportive Environment: The program provides a safe space where individuals can express themselves, learn, and grow.
  5. Respite for Caregivers: While individuals are in the day support program, family members and caregivers benefit from time to rest and attend to other responsibilities.

How to Access:

To access Day Support Services, you may contact us at any time. We will conduct an assessment to determine eligibility. This service is ideal for individuals seeking opportunities for personal development, social engagement, and community participation in a structured and supportive daytime setting.

Day Supports

Day Support Services provide structured, community-based programs for individuals with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities. These services are designed to enhance personal growth, social interaction, and skill development through a variety of activities tailored to the individual’s needs and interests. Day support offers a safe and engaging environment where participants can thrive during the day while living at home or in another residential setting.

Our Key Features:

  1. Skill Development: Participants engage in activities that focus on building daily living skills, vocational skills, and social skills. This includes tasks such as cooking, budgeting, communication, and problem-solving.
  2. Recreational Activities: The program offers a range of recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, music, games, and physical exercise, promoting overall well-being and creativity.
  3. Community Engagement: Individuals are encouraged to participate in community outings, volunteer work, and social events, fostering a sense of belonging and inclusion in the community.
  4. Therapeutic Support: Day support services may include access to therapeutic interventions, such as occupational therapy, speech therapy, or counseling, to address specific developmental or emotional needs.
  5. Personalized Care: Each participant’s program is tailored to their unique needs, preferences, and goals, ensuring that the support provided aligns with their individual aspirations and capabilities.
  6. Social Interaction: The program promotes socialization through group activities, helping participants build friendships and develop social networks, reducing isolation and improving quality of life.
  7. Transportation Services: Many day support programs offer transportation to and from the facility, ensuring accessibility for all participants.

Eligibility:

Day Support Services are available to individuals with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities who benefit from structured day programs. Eligibility is determined through an assessment process that considers the individual’s abilities, interests, and support needs.