Helen Keller Services dba Helen Keller National Center providing services to Deaf-Blind consumers in Southern CA between Bakersfield and San Diego

HKNC’s California Community Service Program (CSP) offers quality services to you in your home community. The California CSP staff are here to assist you with finding ways to maintain or increase your independence in your home, navigate your world, and prepare for employment and succeed with your employment goals. In collaboration with the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), the CSP provides innovative assessment and training tailored to your preferences, strengths and future goals. If you live in Southern California between Bakersfield and San Diego, you may qualify to receive individualized training in the environments that are most convenient and familiar to you.

Services Offered

  • Assistive Technology Assessment - Level 2 (Individual)
  • Assistive Technology Training - Level 3 (Individual)
  • Communication and Language Skills Training - BRAILLE (Individual, per hour)
  • Communication Skills Assessment - BRAILLE (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Employment Prep (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Intake (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Job Development and Placement (Individual)
  • Employment Services - Retention (Individual)
  • Independent Living Skills Training Services (Individual, per hour)
  • Non-paid Work Adjustment (Individual, per hour)
  • Orientation and Mobility Evaluation (Individual, per hour)
  • Orientation and Mobility Training - Certified O and M Specialist (Individual, per hour)
  • Paid Situational Assessment - Individual Wages
  • Paid Situational Assessment (Individual)
  • Personal, Vocational, and Social Adjustment - PVSA (Individual per hour)
  • Short-Term Supports (Individual, per consumer)
  • Vocational Assessment (Individual)
  • Work Adjustment (Individual, per hour)

Languages

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

Disability Specialities

  • Blind and Visually Impaired
  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Accessibility

disability Assisitive Technologies: N/A

Transportation

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

Transportation via Rail Route Rail Routes: N/A

Parking Parking Lot Access: N/A

Qualifications

Our team of specialists in the DeafBlind field will work with you to build your self-confidence, independent skills, job readiness skills to find employment, and provide post-employment training and support. They are skilled in both tactual and visual American Sign Language and provide training and support in the following areas: independent living, orientation and mobility, assistive technology, employment training services and job placement services.

Contact Information

Telephone Phone: 516-695-5959
Toll Free Telephone Toll-Free: N/A
TTD Phone TTY: N/A
Address Address:

DOR's San Bernardino Branch Office - 464 West Fourth Street, Suite 152
San Bernardino, CA 92401

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Helen Keller Services dba Helen Keller National Center providing services to Deaf-Blind consumers in Southern CA between Bakersfield and San Diego
DOR's San Bernardino Branch Office - 464 West Fourth Street, Suite 152
San Bernardino, CA 92401

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