Description:

In this webcast, we will introduce a new resource titled “A Person-Centered Approach to Paid Employment in High School”. This course promotes early work experiences for youth with significant support needs through person-centered employment planning, originally developed during a multi-year study called the Transition Pathways Project.

Participants will:

  • Explore the different lessons that this course offers
  • Learn how to use an Employment Planning Meeting Tool through practical examples
  • Plan for an Employment Exit Meeting
  • Discover resources you can use to connect students to employment in high school

Presenters:

Jessica Awsumb, PhD
Leah Burgess, ACRE
Justine Hrvatin, M.S.Ed., M.A.T.