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Career Discovery

 

Career Assessment, Recognition, Employment & Realization (CAREER)

The CAREER mission is to empower individuals to move toward and acquire economic self-sufficiency. CAREER  is an inclusive  program of Career Discovery, Enrichment and Employment Readiness and impacts knowledge through the foundation of two programs:

 

  • Career Discovery
  • Literacy

 

Within CAREER, the time, space and equipment will be provided so individuals can discover their natural gifts. Through specifically designed curriculums and within a differentiated instructional framework, individuals will clarify vocational pursuits and obtain the specific resources and     employment strategies to succeed in realizing their passion in the community.

 

Our Program Offers

 

An opportunity for individuals to discover and create personalized careers.  This process requires the individual to develop the following:

 

  • Consistency
  • Determination
  • Clarification
  • Motivation
  • Decision making skills

 

As each individual makes connection with the non-sheltered working world, the spotlight is on the variety of jobs available and the goals and strategies needed to obtain desired employment. Enhanced self awareness and problem solving also offers students the opportunity to grow and mature as adults who are economically self-sufficient.

 

Benefits

 

  • An individualized curriculum with focus on academic and employment preparation; vovational development; employment development and the work environment.
  • Meaningful community outings that parallel vocational interests.
  • Freedom of choice environment where individuals are active directors in determining outcome and action steps.
  • Increased social skills, self-esteem and attitude toward education and the employment environment.
  • Development of the foundational knowledge necessary for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining successful employment.
  • Access to computer instruction, software learning programs and online data bases.
  • Group and individual instruction.
  • Job readiness preparation and assistance with writing resumes, etc.
  • Quality work and academic evaluations and assessments.
  • Community integration and service with activities planned to reflect student interests and goals.
  • Guest speakers.

 

Program Locations

 

1111 Menaul Blvd. NE, Albuquerque

 

For more information about our CAREER Discovery services please contact the RCI Community Services Department at 505-255-5501.

 

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