Residential Commuter Post-Secondary College Program for Individuals with Disabilities

Creative Transitions Individualized Services:

ACADEMIC SUPPORTS:

• Instruction in executive functioning and social thinking
• Liaison services between college faculty and the student
• Assistance with daily planning and organization
• Regular meetings with the student to review academic progress
• Strategies and techniques to improve study skills
• Coordination for tutoring services from the educational institution

Career Skills:

• Real-life job experiences
• Career exploration and transition counseling
• Developing communication skills in the workplace
• Job coaching and shadowing
• On-site observation and supervision
• Developing conversational skills
• Resume writing strategies

Independent Living:

• Life Skills strategies Independent Living Instruction
• Nutrition Wellness classes
• Social interactions and activities
• Individualized physical fitness program recreation center within walking distance of Transitions
• Structured recreational activities cultural experiences
• Round trip transportation for both residential commuter students.

*Transitions facility is within walking distance of Cuyahoga Community College Brunswick Campus

OUR PROFESSIONAL TEAM

• Comprehensive academic program developed by certified specialists degreed in curriculum and instruction and/or special education.
• Teaching staff certified and/or trained in areas of special education, counseling and/ or related human service fields.
• Life skills strategies and therapeutic programs provided by professional MCH staff who have certifications and/or expertise with young adults with learning differences.
• Social thinking instruction, curriculum and staff development headed by a behavior analyst lead instructor.
• Academic and Occupational Therapy team collaboration with Cuyahoga Community College staff.

OUR PROGRAM PARTNERS INCLUDE:

• Cuyahoga Community College ndash Brunswick Campus
• Lorain Community College ndash North Ridgeville Campus
• Cleveland Clinic Lerner School for Autism

DO YOU QUALIFY???

Are you looking for opportunities that will enrich your social, vocational and educational skills?

radic Do you have a disability that would impair your ability to get a job or live independently?

radic Do you have a current IEP, ETR or 504 document?

radic Do you hold a high school diploma or GED?

radic Do you want to earn a post-secondary certificate, a job career skills certificate or a college degree?

radic Are you interested in applying for one or several of the followinghellip

• Residential post-secondary college