Coastal Connections, Inc.
General Info
Program Name
Employment Support Services
Agency Office
35 Water Street
Amesbury, MA 01913
Phone
978-388-1119
Program Type
Work
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Medical Needs
Services
Job Skills, Job Training, Self-Advocacy, Skills Training, Socialization Activities
Populations Served
Autism Spectrum, Birth Defects, Blind, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disability, Epilepsy/seizure Disorder, Hard of Hearing, Hydrocephalus, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Multiple Disability, Nonverbal Communication, Physical Disabilities, Scoliosis, Speech Impairment, Spina Bifida
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
Offered to those people who seek to secure integrated employment within their community.
People are offered a menu of services to find employment. It includes support to explore, develop, and retain work skills. The goal is to obtain and maintain competitive employment. Employment supports are provided in accordance with the person’s ISP and include individual and small group work.
Services can include:
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Volunteering to look at interests in various job settings
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Job tours
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Classes on job seeking skills (interviewing, resume writing)
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Job preparation and skill development – dressing for work, handling social interactions at work, schedule/time management
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Job coaching
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Competitive employment in community
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
1 clients to every 1 staff person
Age Range of Clients
18 years to 70 years
Towns Served
AMESBURY, ANDOVER, BRADFORD, DANVERS, GEORGETOWN, GROVELAND, HAMILTON, HAVERHILL, IPSWICH, METHUEN, NEWBURY
Record last updated on 18/03/2025