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Contact Information
Autism Services Association Inc.Contact: Sheela Smith, Executive Director
Email Address: ssmith@autism-ma.org
Phone: 781-237-0272 xX11
Fax: 781-237-5020
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47 Walnut Street Wellesley, MA 02481-2101
Area Served: Central
Map Location Employment Services
Narrative
The Supported Employment Program enables our people to engage in competitive community employment. This helps them to maximize their independence in the community.
Direct Support Proffessionals (DSP) are provided to employers and work with our people to ensure jobs are completed in a timely and professional manner.
Workers are available for: Stockroom/warehouse duties, packaging, janitorial and housekeeping services, landscaping, food services, attendants, delivery services, etc.
Benefits to employers:
* Onsite job coaching supports and supervision
* Targeted Tax Credits
* Back up workers
* Employees who really want to work
Autism Services also provides Community Based Day Supports, Day Habilitation and we contract with DDS in providing our own transportation to the persons we serve.
Service Types
- Day Activity
- In-program Transportation
- Job Placement
- Job Skills
- Job Support
- Job Training
Program Type
- Community Supports Program
- Jobs
- Vocational
Populations Served
- Autism Spectrum
- Behavior Disorder
- Developmental Disability
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
Ages Served
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- French
- Haitian
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Parking
- Near Public Transportation
- Services at Work
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Accredited By: CARF
- Fees: MassHealth, Personal Funds, HCS Waiver
- Licensed By: DDS