New Horizons: Serving People with Special Needs (North Hills)

New Horizons has been in business since 1954, and offers the following programs: Supported Employment, Pathways - a transition program from Sheltered Workshop to Supported Employment, Supported Living, ILS Workshop, Day Activity Programs, Residential Services: Twelve group homes, and Sam's Cafe - Cafeteria.

Services Offered

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)
GoGrocery Program - Skills Review and Evaluation
GoGrocery Program - Worksite Training
Job Exploration Counseling (Group)
Paid Situational Assessment - Individual Wages
Paid Situational Assessment (Individual)
Postsecondary Counseling (Group)
Self-Advocacy Training (Group)
Short-Term Supports (Individual, per consumer)
Situational Assessment (2–4-hour group)
Situational Assessment (5+ hour group)
State Internship Program – Interviews
State Internship Program – Supports
State Internship Program – Task Analysis / Training Plan
Supported Employment - Retention
Supported Employment Job Coaching (Individual)
Vocational Assessment (Individual)
Workplace Readiness Training (Group)

Languages

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

Armenian
English
Persian
Spanish

Disability Specialities

Developmental Disabilities

Accessibility

disability Assisitive Technologies: N/A

Transportation

Transportation via Bus via Bus Lines, Para Transit: Bus Route: Corner of Haskell Ave. and Nordhoff Street - one block from our facility.

Transportation via Rail Route Rail Routes: N/A

Parking Parking Lot Access: Parking: Agency has about 150 parking spots at the campus

Qualifications

Our Supported Employment program is 23 years old (est.1988). We are serving over 170 consumers in our Supported Employment Program, over 140 as an individual and 30 as a group placement. In our program we have over 30 job coaches, two full time job developers - program manager - program coordinator - quality assurance person and one program director.