OPARC (Montclair)

OPARC operates many programs and services for adults with developmental disabilities, including Adult Development Centers, Behavior Management Programs, and both site-based and community-based full-time employment opportunities. The agency has a long-term track record of success, due primarily to an experience staff dedicated to high quality services.

Services Offered

Adult Work Experience – Admin (Individual)
Adult Work Experience - Wages (Individual)
DOR Student Services Job Exploration Counseling (Individual)
DOR Student Services Paid Work Experience - Admin (Individual)
DOR Student Services Paid Work Experience - Wages (Individual)
DOR Student Services Postsecondary Counseling (Individual)
DOR Student Services Self-Advocacy Training (Individual)
DOR Student Services Workplace Readiness Training (Individual)
Employment Services - Employment Prep (Individual)
Employment Services - Intake (Individual)
Employment Services - Job Development and Placement (Individual)
Employment Services - Retention (Individual)
Job Exploration Counseling (Group)
Job Exploration Counseling (Group, add student)
Non-paid Situational Assessment (Individual, per hour)
Paid Situational Assessment - Individual Wages
Paid Situational Assessment (Individual)
Personal, Vocational, and Social Adjustment - PVSA (Group, per consumer, 1 hour class
Personal, Vocational, and Social Adjustment - PVSA (Individual per hour)
Postsecondary Counseling (Group)
Postsecondary Counseling (Group, add student)
Self-Advocacy Training (Group)
Self-Advocacy Training (Group, add student)
Short-Term Supports (Individual, per consumer)
Situational Assessment (2–4-hour group)
Situational Assessment (5+ hour group)
Supported Employment - Retention
Supported Employment Job Coaching (Individual)
Workplace Readiness Training (Group)
Workplace Readiness Training (Group, add student)

Languages

(Provider can provide services for other languages; for further details, please contact Provider.)

English
Spanish

Disability Specialities

Developmental Disabilities

Accessibility

disability Assisitive Technologies: Automatic doors Braille labeled offices and rooms Sign language training

Transportation

Transportation via Bus via Bus Lines, Para Transit: N/A

Transportation via Rail Route Rail Routes: N/A

Parking Parking Lot Access: Parking is available. The entire facility is wheelchair accessible. We are located within 1/4 mile of fixed route bus stops. Buses are wheelchair accessible.

Qualifications

The agency was founded in 1950 and has been associated with DOR for longer than any existing staff members can remember. We employ two full-time staff members whose primary jobs are to find work for clients -- including but not limited to individual placements, enclaves, and packaging and assembly jobs. There are seven case managers on staff.