Goodwill Southern California (Los Angeles)

GSC provides Employment Services with a goal of transforming lives through the power of work. We specialize in providing services to the deaf and hearing impaired. Our staff are all trained and certified as Global Career Development Facilitators, most have degrees, and/or a skill like American Sign Language proficiency.

Services Offered

  • Adult Work Experience – Admin (Individual)
  • Adult Work Experience - Wages (Individual)
  • DOR Student Services Paid Work Experience - Admin (Individual)
  • DOR Student Services Paid Work Experience - Wages (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Employment Prep (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Intake (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Job Development and Placement (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Retention (Individual)
  • Paid Situational Assessment - Individual Wages
  • Paid Situational Assessment (Individual)
  • 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)

Languages

(Provider can provide services for other languages; for further details, please contact Provider.)
  • American Sign Language
  • English
  • Spanish

Disability Specialities

  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Developmental Disabilities

Accessibility

disability Assisitive Technologies: Common Assistive Technologies available at GSC include: Screen Readers - JAWS, Zoom Text Xtra Level 2. Voice Recognition - Dragon Dictate, Dragon Naturally Speaking Preferred & Professional Versions Learning Disability - WYNN Reader Optical Characte

Transportation

Transportation via Bus via Bus Lines, Para Transit: Public Bus Route 84 stops in front of GSC on both sides of San Fernando Road at Humbolt St. Bus Route 84 also stops at nearby Union Train Station just miles to the South West. The L A County M T A operates buses and trains with automatic wheelchair lift

Transportation via Rail Route Rail Routes: N/A

Parking Parking Lot Access: parking available for vehicles displaying a valid Handicap Parking Placard. Street parking along San Fernando Rd. and a large parking lot directly across the street from GSC are also availalbe. Loading and unloading is also permissible, directly in front

Qualifications

Experience serving persons with disabilities for decades placing consumers in jobs with a current average hourly wage of $10.40 as opposed to minimum wage. Staff in Management positions are required to have Degrees and direct care staff must have either a degree or equivalent experience and skills.

Contact Information

Telephone Phone: 323-223-1211
Toll Free Telephone Toll-Free: 888-446-6394
TTD Phone TTY: 323-539-2097
Clock Hours:

8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday
Saturday: Closed (Supervisors for Supported Employment available by phone) Sunday: Closed Notes: Please schedule an appointment as many of our services are mobile and we need to schedule to meet with DOR cons

Address Address:

342 N. San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90031

Address Provider Main Office

Goodwill Industries of Southern California dba Goodwill Southern California
342 N. San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, CA 90031

Address Other Site Locations

Goodwill Industries of Southern California (Panorama City)
14565 Lanark St.
Panorama City, CA 91402
Goodwill Southern California (Victorville)
16934 Bear Valley Road
Victorville, CA 92392
Goodwill Southern California (San Bernardino)
8120 Palm Lane
San Bernardino, CA 92410
Goodwill Southern California (Riverside)
1325 Spruce St., Suite 110
Riverside, CA 92507