Careers Support Solutions

About

CAREERS is a not-for-profit organization whose fundamental goal is to help individuals with disabilities achieve the satisfaction of sustained, gainful employment in Westchester and Putnam Counties, New York. Since 1987, CAREERS has been successful in helping people with learning, developmental, psychiatric, and/or physical disabilities find and keep jobs. Our experienced and qualified staff works “one-on-one” with individuals to meet all of their needs based upon their abilities and interests, and our services are free to clients and employers. To date, we have helped over 2,600 disabled individuals find jobs and provided services to thousands of other people. CAREERS is the number one supported work program in our area

Services Provided

Employment

• Paid employment (e.g., competitive integrated employment)
• Work experience (e.g., volunteer, intern, apprentice, employment training programs)
• Skill development (e.g., technology, employability skills, pre-employment)
• Career development (e.g., career counseling, job club, mentor)
• On-the-job training and support (e.g., job coach, assistive technology, supported employment)
• Youth and adult employment programs

Supported Age Ranges

• Young adult (18+)

Counties Served

• PUTNAM
• WESTCHESTER