Employment options for individuals with vision disabilitiesPlacement services help individuals prepare and search for employment: resume writing interviewing techniques and strategies computer skills and assessments job search networking employer consultation social and communication skillsEmployment opportunties include: manufacturing positions at AVRE facility at competitive pay and benefits taking calls, monitoring hospital alarm systems and dispatching response teams through contracts AVRE has with businessesHelps young people with vision disabilities obtain summer work or jobs that are part of a school-to-work transition program.

* Provides a paid, 4-week certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program, which consists of classroom, lab and clinical instruction, and placement at a Finger Lakes Health facility. After successful completion of the training program, participants will be eligible to take the New York State certification examinations.

Provides women either residing at the YWCA-GCR or in the community, with job readiness training, on site work experience, case management, resource referral, and 360 degrees of support. The goal of this program is to provide women with the skills they need in order to obtain and maintain permanent employment at a livable wage.

Wildwood's Employment Services program works collaboratively with consumers, families and businesses to empower and enable adults with disabilities to increase their level of independence and integration with business in the community. The Employment team helps the consumer identify appropriate employment goals that can be achieved through competitive placement.

CTRC houses an adult outpatient clinic which offers comprehensive mental health services to individuals with qualifying DSM-IV diagnosis. Self-referrals accepted.

* Administers the County law enforcement agency and provides services to the following: Cayuga County Jail Civil Enforcement Unit Court and County Office Building Security Safety programs Programs for youth Fingerprinting Crisis Intervention Team Road Patrol and Police Services

* Offers work readiness programs for youth: Job readiness workshops. Career exploration. Referrals to TASC (GED) programs. Internships. Leadership opportunities. Academic support. Community service opportunities.

Secure capture and transmission of electronic fingerprints for employment, certification, licensing and other verification purposes.Services such as I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passport photos and notary services available at some locations.

* Provides vocational rehabilitation and other direct services to legally blind New York State residents including children, adults and elderly persons.

Assists qualified individuals who have disabilities to prepare for employment.

Employment and independent living services for people with disabilities, including: transition from school to adult services for students with disabilities vocational rehabilitation services for working-age individuals with disabilities independent living services for people with disabilities of all ages business services for hiring a qualified diverse workforce

A 6 week summer youth employment program designed for teenagers, ages 14-21, to build life skills while growing food for the community. Once youth complete a summer season, they can work with VINES in the fall and spring.

Channels talents of people age 55+ into the community through volunteer service to non-profit and public community organizations.

Long-term support for individuals with significant developmental disabilities, including vocational evaluation, job development, situational assessment, placement and stabilization to help keep or find jobs.Site-based TrainingWe encourage individuals to focus on the things that they can do rather than skills that limit their vocational performance. Onsite in JM Murray's manufacturing warehouse, we assist with developing long-term vocational goals that align with an individual's unique skills, strengths and interests.Community-based Prevocational TrainingOur community-based program matches individuals with local businesses to explore the world of work. Participants are assessed, trained and accompanied by JM staff.Employment ConnectionOur full-service agency was the first employment agency in Cortland county to provide employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities. We assist with job exploration, readiness training and ongoing employment support for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. ACE (Assisted Competitive Employment) Program participants 18 years or older with a mental health diagnosis, receive vocational rehabilitation and mental health supports to obtain and sustain integrated competitive employment. Through group and individual activities including: goal setting, career exploration and volunteer experiences, we help participants improve their self-confidence, stamina, skills and dependability in a supportive environment.Transitional Employment Placement (TEP) Program participants 18 years or older with a mental health diagnosis explore a variety of employment opportunities through short-term placements and volunteering to strengthen skills with the goal of achieving assisted or unassisted competitive employment in the field of their choice.

Provides assessment services to assist individuals in vocational planning. Skills, interests, and aptitude testing are given to identify vocational strengths and weaknesses and develop job plans.

Offers 6-wk counseling program (individual and group) for youth and young adults (8-21 yrs). Offered on basis of need with several psycho-educational groups, anger management, coping with grief, depression, self-esteem and parenting of teens.

Provides supported employment provides assistance on and off the job site such as tailored job coaching, employment counseling, advocacy, specialized job training, ongoing extended support services and re-placement as needed. Offers an avenue to assist people in achieving greater independence and self-esteem through integrated competitive employment.

Accepts applications for employment and/or civil service examinations for Schoharie County.

Provides an alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation program, a 28 day inpatient treatment program, job training, and clean and sober housing. There is a waiting list for this service.

Provides supportive transitional services to students graduating from high school to a job. Services include vocational counseling, independent living skills, work ethics training, and social and interpersonal skill building.

* Provides a certification program in healthcare or a skilled trade. Programs include: Health Careers: Dental Office Assistant (Evening). Phlebotomy and Lab Services (Evening). Construction: Electrical Fundamentals for Construction (Evening). Residential Construction (Evening). Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) (Evening). Manufacturing: Industrial and Mechanical Electrical (Evening). Manufacturing Technician (Evening). Welding (Evening). Machining Fundamentals (Evening). Transportation: Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B (Evening).

Provides a supported employment service designed to meet the needs of people with disabilities who desire community-based employment. Services include screening and job-based assessment, job development and job matching, individual job coaching, and job retention supports.

* Facilitates youth activities. * Provides employment search assistance.* Provides counseling and referral for youths and families.

* Provides advocacy, support, and mentoring to help individuals with disabilities to acquire/maintain employment.

• Long and short term job coaching
• Direct job placement
• Supportive job placement
• Employer education
• Employment search assistance
• Employment search assistance for Ticket to Work recipients