Clubhouse Atlanta

Transitional Employment

Transitional Employment (TE) gives Clubhouse members the opportunity to gain real-world experience in a supportive environment.

Clubhouse members (adults living with serious mental health conditions) · Part-time, up to 20 hours per week, typically 6 - 9 months

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About this program

TE positions are part-time (up to 20 hours per week) and typically lasts 6 - 9 months, until the next member steps into the role.

An employer provides a part-time position to the Clubhouse. Clubhouse staff learn the job and train the member who fills the position. The Clubhouse staff person provides ongoing training, support, and staffing throughout the placement. Staff visit the worksite weekly to support both the member and the employer.

If a member is unable to work, Clubhouse staff provide coverage, helping ensure reliable support for the employer. All positions are general enough that most people can do the job with no need for specialized skills. All positions are near the Clubhouse so members can continue to attend as they work.

Questions

What are TE positions?

TE positions are part-time (up to 20 hours per week) and typically lasts 6 - 9 months, until the next member steps into the role.

Do positions require specialized skills?

All positions are general enough that most people can do the job with no need for specialized skills.

What happens if a member is unable to work?

If a member is unable to work, Clubhouse staff provide coverage, helping ensure reliable support for the employer.

Details

Who
Clubhouse members (adults living with serious mental health conditions)
When
Part-time, up to 20 hours per week, typically 6 - 9 months
Where
Positions are near the Clubhouse

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