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Project SEARCH

Project SEARCH is a business-led program based at Good Samaritan Hospital for students in their last year of school whose main goal is employment.

Academic Program Features:

  • Interns rotate among a variety of work sites within Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Job development and placement are based on each intern’s experiences, strengths and skills
  • Young adults graduate with job skills and experience

Social and Emotional Supports:

  • Support is given in the form of accommodations, adaptations and on-the-job coaching

Student Profile:

Students in their last year of school whose main goal is employment and who can be successful in an integrated work setting.

Collaborations:

Good Samaritan Hospital and the Rockland County Association for Learning Disabilities