Transition Services

Work readiness for transition-age students: young people moving from school toward work. Programs run year-round and include summer work experience and job coaching.

Who this is for: Transition-age students, and the families and schools who support them.

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What’s included

For students, their families, and their schools.

Year-round readiness

Students build the skills and habits workplaces expect, during the school year and through the summer.

Summer work experience

Students spend the summer gaining real work experience.

Job coaching

A job coach works alongside the student while they learn the job and settle into a routine.

For families and schools

Families

If your student is getting close to the end of school and you have questions about work, call us at (216) 591-0300.

Schools

VSU works with schools that refer transition-age students. Send a referral question and we will follow up.

Getting started

For families, and for the schools that refer students.

  1. Contact us Families can call (216) 591-0300. Schools can send a referral question.
  2. We follow up We will explain the next step and answer your questions.
  3. Meet by appointment When we follow up, we set a time for your first appointment. Visits to our office at 1370 West 9th Street in Cleveland are by appointment only.