Professional Resource Guide
Benhaven Career and Transition Services>
Wallingford, Connecticut 06492
Benhaven is a complete career and transition provider which focuses on services and supports in the communities where people live, in post-secondary education developing the interests of the people served and through meaningful employment to promote productive careers. Benhaven provides services for school age students ages 18-21 and post-secondary students.
The following services are provided for school age students as well as post-secondary individuals, once it has been determined what track they wish to pursue.
L E A R N I N G
- Tutoring services
- Exploration of college or certification programs
- Life-long learning in areas of interest
- Managing resources
- Money management
- Consumer skills
V O C A T I O N A L
- Career interests and exploration
- Assessment of work skills and behaviors
- Pre-employment skills including resume writing, job search, job applications, interviewing skills
- Job coaching
- Customized employment
S O C I A L
- Independent recreational and leisure activities
- Personal independence
- Conforming to social norms
- Establishing and sustaining relationships
- Nonverbal communication skills
- Conversation skills
P E R S O N A L
- Self advocacy skills
- Accessing accommodations
- Executive functioning skills
- Daily living and personal
- Transportation
- Health care and fitness
For more information please contact:
LISA JONES
203.678.4855
ljones@benhaven.org
Benhaven is a career and transition provider that focuses on services and supports in the communities where people live, in post-secondary education developing the interests of the people served and through meaningful employment to promote productive careers. Programs for individuals are shaped through a continuous collaborative person-centered framework involving parents, school district, outside agencies, staff, and the student.
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