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SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | SCHENECTADY ARC

214 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Eligibility

High School Juniors in enrolled in a school district in Schenectady County and diagnosed with either a developmental disability, mental illness or learning disability and approved by VESID
All applicants must receive prior approval of NYS Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM Program hours: Vary call for details
https://www.arcschenectady.org
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Application process

Call for information and services

Fees

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Service area

Schenectady County, New York

Description

Offers high school students with disabilities attending Schenectady County school districts assistance in locating and participating in paid, community-based employment during the summer of their Junior year. Services include job coaching, learning job duties, policies and other expectations with employment in a work setting at businesses located through Schenectady County. Students must be enrolled in their high school's special education program.

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Providing organization

SCHENECTADY ARC

Offers a wide range of comprehensive, community-based professional services to children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families. Provides a broad array of services including children's services, day and community habilitation, transportation, vocational supports, recreation, respite, and family reimbursement.