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JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
PROGRAM
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: Adults
SERVICES PROVIDED: On-the-job training and internships, job search, counseling, skills upgrading, skills retraining, employability skills instruction, life skills instruction, transportation, and assessment
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (EMBRYOID)
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State
DESCRIPTION: Job coaching is a major service and includes job-site training in both job and interpersonal skills. Job development, counseling, advocacy, travel training, and other services needed to maintain employment are also provided. Contact Theresa Tomaszewska at (518)473-6255 for more information.
BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS BY FISCAL YEAR ($)
2000 (2000-01) 36,137,000
1999 (1999-00) 35,442,000
1998 (1998-99) 32,900,000
1997 (1997-98) 32,882,000
1996 (1996-97) 31,468,000