The Nemasket Group
General Info
Program Name
Job Paths Program
Agency Office
109 Fairhaven Road
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
Phone
508-999-4436
Program Type
Work
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Transportation options
Our Vans – Transportation for consumers attending our programs
Demand Response
Demand Response
Hours of Operation
8:30-4:30 Monday-FridaySaturdays as needed
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Able to serve clients in their wheelchair , Free Transport
Contact
Ericka Duckett
Email
Services
In-program Transportation, Job Counseling, Job Placement, Job Support, Job Training, Skills Training
Populations Served
Asperger’s Syndrome, Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyper Activity Disorder, Autism Spectrum, Brain/Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Disability, Diabetes, Epilepsy/seizure Disorder, Hydrocephalus, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Illness, Multiple Disability, Muscular Dystrophy, Physical Disabilities, Scoliosis, Speech Impairment, Spina Bifida, Tuberous Sclerosis, Visual Impairment
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
Participants in the Job Paths Program work towards employment and careers resulting in increased self-esteem and community membership. As with all of the services offered by The Nemasket Group, the services of the Job Paths Program are community (non-site) based.
For individuals with disabilities….the Job Paths Program IS about:
- Developing the capacity to work and become valued employees
- Providing opportunities to earn money
- Raising self-esteem
- Supporting individuals to gain membership in their communities
- Competitive Integrated Employment
The Job Paths Program receives funding for services from the Department of Developmental Services, the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, and the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind. In addition, we offer a private pay option to supplement these funding sources.
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
56 clients to every 15 staff person
Age Range of Clients
22 years to 61 years
Number of Current Clients
55
Towns Served
ACUSHNET, DARTMOUTH, FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, MARION, MATTAPOISETT, NEW BEDFORD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, ROCHESTER, WAREHAM, WESTPORT
Record last updated on 30/08/2023