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Job Training for Transition-Age Students

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What a great concept! While we don't have any mock stores in Virginia, The Choice Group offers on-site training to get our clients comfortable with any of their job requirements!  Just check out our amazing success story with Nick Barker !  He though he could never work the register, and now he trains others how to do it! For Transition-Age Students, Mock Store Offers Job Training By: Sandra Stokley on DisabilityScoop.com RIVERSIDE, Calif. – For 20-year-old Jasmin Vega, folding shirts and stacking them on a shelf appeals to her innate sense of order. “I get them and they are all in a jumble,” Vega said. “I enjoy making them neat.” Vega is one of the special education students learning real-world retail skills in a mock CVS store at the Riverside Unified School District’s Adult School campus. The store – the only mock CVS on the West Coast – is a replica of a neighborhood CVS, complete with a front counter and cash register; magazine rack; shopping carts; shelves ...

Vocational Counselors/ Job Coaches Needed Throughout Virginia!

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Do you have an interest, education or experience in human services?  Put your skills and passions to work helping individuals with disabilities achieve employment and independence.  This is not an office job.  Exact hours will depend on your clients' work hours.  You must have a valid driver’s license, dependable transportation, ability to plan your day and then shift gears, if necessary, to accommodate last-minute developments. Application Process: Please email resume and cover letter as Word attachments toresume@thechoicegroup.com , indicating "VC - BI" in the subject line. The Choice Group retains submitted resumes and cover letters for 180 days, so candidates who have applied within that period need not reapply. Job Description: Provide supported employment, life-skills training, and related services to persons with disabilities.  At least a Bachelor degree in a related field and related experience, including prior work with brain injury rehabilitati...