Pre-Employment Training / Life Skills Class (Initial 6-weeks only)

Topics:   

• skills identification, personality assessment, and goal setting

• career exploration, resume writing, job applications, interviewing skills, on the job skills, and employment assistance, job shadowing

• Problem solving, communication skills, financial literacy

• Continuing education / vocational training, job-shadowing, apprenticeships financial aid assistance

High School Equivalency Test Instruction (program covers testing costs)
Continuous individualized instruction, GED test (High School Equivalency Test)

Topics:    

• individualized, based on assessments of abilities

• individualized educational plan and assistance in social studies, science, math, literature/arts reading and writing

  Job Search / Caree Assistance / Follow Along

  Ongoing as needed (minimum of 1 year following successful completion of program)
  Topics:      

• Employment counseling, job development, and employment resources continued educational / vocational training information and support

Intake Interview - Completion of required paperwork with JAM staff

Required Documentation:

• Birth certificate           

• Proof of address

• NJ State Identification

• Social security card    

• Valid School ID (16-17 years) (18 -24 years)

*Students will receive a $400 incentive upon successful program completion* 

Age Groups	Adolescents
Community Services	Employment / Training Job Training Life Skills Training Preparing for Adulthood

Last Updated: 03/14/25