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Assists people who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing in SECO offers: Job Development/Placement: Resume development, cover letter writing, completeing applications, mock interviews; initial on-site interpreting; job analysis; assessment of long-term needs; job accomodations and technical assistance; identification of outcomes and means to achieve them Job Support: Support by employment specialists proficient in American Sign Language and knowledgeable of deaf awareness and work culture issues; suport in training new job skills; communication facilitation with employers and co-workers Personal Adjustment Skills Training: Short-term support in areas of transportation, money management, assistance with entitlements and self-advocacy Pre-Vocational Support Services: Mentoring and tutoring to assist with specialized training needs leading towards certifications, licenses, degrees; life-skill instruction to access community resources that in turn support long-term employment Technical Assistance and Education: Assistance and Instruction for employers and co-workers in deaf culture, communication, and technology; resource center and lending library of assistive equipment, books and videos focusing on employment and deaf culture. |
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