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Provides pre-vocational evaluation, work adjustment training, and training skills. Industries providing placement and follow-up include building services, business technology, food service, production, and retail sales.

Assisting out-of-school Passaic County youth aged 16 to 24 in earning a high school equivalency diploma, the program enhances life skills and prepares them for college and careers, offering stipends to eligible participants. It includes preparation for the High School Diploma Equivalency Exam in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, and Social Studies at the students' own pace, as well as instruction in career and life skills such as interviewing techniques, resume writing, job search strategies, career exploration, college readiness, financial literacy, goal setting, and effective communication. Additionally, it provides assistance in improving basic skills and navigating the college process.

Provides a vocational day training program serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ages 21 and older. Participants who attend the program live throughout the community, and receive training in socialization, activities of daily living, and vocational skills. Community integration is the focus of all scheduled activities. The program participates in meals-on-wheels.

Assists adults with mental health conditions in seeking employment or getting in to schools or training programs. Job coaches help with resume development and job readiness skill building. The program also provides transportation and support once employment is secured. Intern slots are available.

Provides classes for specific employment sectors: hospitality, financial services, customer service, job search assistance, employment preparation workshops, and training program opportunities.

Connects youth experiencing homelessness with necessary resources in order to create a stable housing plan. Also distributes survival aid items such as blankets, hats, gloves, food, personal hygiene items, and health items. The drop-in center contains bathing and laundry facilities, as well as computers.

Assists individuals with severe disabilities become employed and retain employment within the workplace. The program provides clients one-on-one job development sessions with employment consultants, who assist the individual with job placement, job coaching and training at the workplace, and job retention skills. Clients will receive follow-ups twice a month from their employment consultant.

Assists both job-seekers seeking career opportunities or skills training and employers seeking new candidates to hire. Services for job seekers include skilled training programs, resume writing, employment assistance, job readiness workshops, and access to resources like computers and telephones. For employers, services include access to a diverse pool of candidates, targeted recruiting, pre-screened candidates, and customized training options.

Provide gently used professional clothing at no cost to women in need of a working wardrobe, including attire for interviews and workplace advancement such as suits, dresses, slacks, blouses, skirts, shoes, purses, and accessories.

Offers vocational rehabilitation services for the disabled and disadvantaged, including counseling services, job placement, support services, vocational evaluation and assessment, work adjustment/work services skills training, and a work experience program.

Provides a welcoming and safe place for people seeking recovery from substance use -before, during, and after treatment. Individuals are supported in their right to choose the path that best meets their own personal preferences, needs and values.

Serves individuals at risk for repeated psychiatric hospitalizations. Delivers individualized, flexible services at home or in community settings. Services include: medication support, assertive outreach, crisis response, career counseling, life skills training, and assistance in developing social supports. Aims to decrease hospitalizations, enhance vocational opportunities, and improve overall quality of life, offering lifelong support when necessary.

Provides several training and employment programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Transition services are offered for students moving out of highschool to a working environment.

Provides support networks for families to aid in stress management through various services. Services include: parenting classes, resume building, job search support, ESL and citizenship tutoring, community advisory, movie nights, financial literacy, healthy living classes, family crafts, and a moms support group.

Offers vocational evaluation, work adjustment training, extended employment, job placement, supported employment, and workstations. Provides classroom and on-the-job training in community service positions and private sector roles, with minimum wage during training or community service assignments.

Assists individuals residing in Salem County, ages 14 and older, with disabilities hindering employment. Offers vocational evaluation, training, extended employment, job placement, and follow-up. Aims for self-sufficiency, providing wages during training. The Mobile Crew program offers janitorial and landscaping training with paid work experiences.

Equips participants with essential skills for the growing customer service sector through hands-on, computer-based training, addressing basic office skills, customer communication, and literacy deficiencies. Additionally, offers support, counseling, mentoring, and referrals to further services to enhance career prospects.

Offers several online-based career resources for veterans transitioning to civilian careers. Users have the ability to match their military skills to a career, prepare for the transition to a civilian-based job, receive resume writing and job search tips, and learn about the benefits available to them once discharged. A Job Search Tool is also available, which allows veterans to find veteran-friendly job positions in their area.

Provides a community vocational rehabilitation program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, who reside in Monmouth County. WOC offers vocational evaluation, training, and extended employment services.

Provides a range of public services such as offering print materials like books and magazines, audiobooks, and access to public computers. Also provides meeting and tutoring spaces.

Offers people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities the opportunities to gain employment that reflect their interest and abilities. Participants can participate through a number of activities including the agency's Job Club, developing computer skills, using software programs, learning the job application process, wardrobe/hygiene, and entrepreneurship.

Provides the opportunity for people with disabilities to access meaningful and gainful employment as well as workplace readiness and skills training. Access to various employment opportunities is achieved through adaptive equipment and technology.

Facilitates job placement for individuals with various abilities by partnering with local businesses, offering cost-free services to both applicants and employers. Career Specialists collaborate with businesses across sectors, aligning job seekers' skills with specific employer needs. The program provides tailored employment skills training, including resume development, interview preparation, grooming advice, job search strategies, professional work habit development, and activities to enhance self-esteem.

Provides career services for individuals, ages 18 and older, who have a disability that currently presents a barrier to employment. Programs available through the center include: Vocational evaluation, Work adjustment training, Skill training, Job coaching, and Supported Employment.

Provides employment training and placement services for individuals in need of employment. Services available may include employment counseling, career action planning, resume assistance, job matching, and computer skills training.