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Professional
staff work in partnership with the State Department of Rehabilitation
and special education programs in East Contra Costa County to provide
graduating seniors who have disabilities with services designed
to facilitate a successful transition to employment.
TPP
services include tutoring in competencies needed for employment
entrance exams and the Department of Motor Vehicles written drivers
license test, as well as in life skills such as money management
and using public transit. Staff assist job seekers in preparing
resumes, cover letters and job applications. Mock employment interviews
are conducted. Staff develop job opportunities with many area employers,
matched to individual needs and interests. Employers are coached
in strategies for accommodation and effective supervision of employees
with disabilities.
For
more information about this program call (925) 682-6330.
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