Professional Development

YOUTH SERVICES - The County College Based Center for Adult Transition (CAT)

YOUTH SERVICES - The County College Based Center for Adult Transition (CAT)
Requirements:
  • Must be between the ages of 18 -24
  • Reside in Warren County, have a High School diploma, GED or equivalent certificate
  • Have the potential and desire to achieve the goal of competitive employment
Project SEARCH
Project SEARCH is a one-year, business-led, unpaid internship program for students at Hackettstown Medical Center or Newton Medical Center providing a chance to explore careers and develop transferable job skills through a combination of classroom instruction, career exploration, and hands-on training through worksite rotations.
Requirements:
  • Must be either in last year of high school 18-21, or adults 21-25
  • Registered with NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    • Have the potential and desire to achieve the goal of competitive employment
Paid Student Internship
An opportunity for students to reinforce soft skills, "Get a Plan, Get a Job, Keep a Job." Students earn $18.00 per hour while interning, minimum of 10 hours per week for a maximum of 150 hours.
Requirements:
  • Student or June graduate must be between the ages of 14- 21
  • Reside and attend school in Warren, southern Sussex, western Morris or northern Hunterdon counties
  • Must commit to:
    • working a minimum of 10 hours per week for a 150-hour paid internship experience.
    • orientation and virtual soft skill training, attending a minimum of 3 one-hour sessions per week for 3 weeks before the internship and 3 weeks after the internship experience.
  • Must have transportation to and from work.
  • Must be willing/able to work independently at the job site with employer supervision provided.
Contact Information: Tedi-Sue Sera- Youth Services Manager 150 Boulevard Blv, Suite 1 Washington, NJ 07882 (908) 689-7460 • [email protected] abilitiesnw.org
Community Services
Employment / Training

Last Updated: 06/02/25