Watch the recording of “Jump on Board for Success (JOBS): Supported Employment for Youth” here.

In this workshop, presenters share information about the Jump On Board for Success – JOBS Program and the statewide partnership which provides supported employment for youth ages 16-22 who have been identified as experiencing mental health challenges and have significant barriers to employment in adulthood. This presentation is geared towards parents and families to increase awareness and understanding of the JOBS Programs.

Presenters:

• Kara Haynes, LICSW – HireAbility Transition Program Associate Manager
• Laura Flint, MSW – VT Dept. of Mental Health Senior Evidence-Based Practices Evaluator and Supported Employment Services
• Jesse Lawrence – Vocational Coordinator at Clara Martin Center
• Holly Benoir – Vocational Services Coordinator at Clara Martin Center