Program

The Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program is a unique, business-led, one-year employment preparation program that takes place entirely at the workplace. Total workplace immersion facilitates a seamless combination of classroom instruction, career exploration, and hands-on training through worksite rotations. The program culminates in individualized job development.

Outcome Summary

Our outcome measures are based on a rigorous definition of competitive employment that includes the following criteria:

-Employment in an integrated setting (i.e. among co-workers with and without disabilities)

-Year-round, non-seasonal work

-16 hours/week or more

- Prevailing wage

                                        2013-2016 Project SEARCH Outcome Summary:

*Based on outcome reporting by 98% of Project SEARCH program sites and adjusted for missing data using the Markov Chain Monte Carlo Multiple Imputation.