Supported Employment Work Opportunity Center Inc.

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Contact Information

Work Opportunity Center Inc.
Contact: Paul Burns, Employment Supports Manager
Email Address: wocinc@yahoo.com
Phone: 413-786-8830

1094 Suffield Street Agawam, MA 01001
Area Served: West

Map Location Supported Employment

Narrative

The Supported Employment Department at Work Opportunity Center, Inc. (WOC, Inc.) assists program participants to obtain employment with local businesses.

Staff works with each program participant on an individualized basis to identify marketable skills, career interests, work history and a desired work schedule. An Employment Specialist will conduct Vocational Assessments, develop a resume, a career plan and will assist with job developing.

Specific skills training directly related to obtaining or maintaining employment is also provided. This can include interviewing techniques, accessing transportation and computer skills.

Service Types

  • Job Placement
  • Job Skills
  • Job Training
  • Skills Training

Program Type

  • Jobs
  • Vocational

Populations Served

  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service
  • Licensed By: DDS