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Programs and Services SNAP Path to Work offers a variety of education and training programs and supports designed to help you prepare for, find, and succeed in your next job.
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Transitions to Work (TTW) is an extensive training program that enables 16 to 35 year-olds with disabilities to train for careers on-site at employers like CVS Health, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge and Charlestown, Boston Children's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the VA Hospital in Brockton, and NewBridge On the Charles in Dedham.
Participants
Multiply underserved individuals with ADA qualifying disabilities. Cross-disability program serving people on the disability spectrum who are committed to securing competitive employment and growing their careers.
Program is Offered In
English
Program Hours per Week
7
Program Duration
up to 52 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
Service Careers in Healthcare at Spaulding Rehab (Charlestown): November and December
Service Careers in Healthcare at Spaulding Rehab (Charlestown): June into August
Sample Schedule
Hours
Activity Type
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
9:00am-3:00pm
Industry Education and Skills Development
✓
✓
✓
9:00am-3:00pm
Career Search/Career Advancement
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Other Schedule Information
7 weeks; 4 days/week plus Friday zoom class
After training, JVS staff provide coaching and support and work with graduates for up to one year to secure and maintain paid employment and develop a growing career.
Program Requirements
CORI check | SORI check
Program is CORI-friendly?
Yes
Anticipated outcomes
ServSafe Food Handler's Certificate | Food Industry Training Certificate | Retail Industry Training Certificate | Stackable Credential(s) | Employment/Promotion | Basic skills gain | Industry skills gain
Participant Supports
Participant Support Category
All participants
As needed
DTA SNAP Child Care Referral
✓
DTA SNAP Transportation Support
✓
Test/License Fees
✓
Books/Supplies
✓
Clothing/Uniforms
✓
Computer and Internet
✓
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?
No
Do participants receive any pay?
Not applicable
Location
Service Careers in Healthcare at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown: 300 1st Avenue, Charlestown, Boston, MA, USA