Career Planning

Are you interested in empowering your career journey in New Jersey? Priority Group Services is your one stop provider for your career planning and development.


At Priority Group Services, we empower DDD enrolled individuals in New Jersey to achieve sustainable employment. Our tailored career planning services guide participants to secure, retain, or advance in competitive employment or self-employment. Proudly enrolled in New Jersey's Research Apprenticeship program, we're dedicated to enhancing skills for a brighter future.


Our Approach:

Using a person-centered approach, we prioritize individual needs, crafting personalized employment plans that align with unique aspirations and skill sets. We recognize the significance of focused, time-limited assistance, aiding in establishing clear career objectives and devising strategic plans for integrated employment opportunities that meet or exceed the state's minimum wage requirements.


How can Priority Group Services help?

As a certified staffing agency sanctioned by the state of New Jersey, we bring unparalleled expertise and dedication to the forefront of your employment journey. With our specialized knowledge of the local job landscape and a deep understanding of state-specific opportunities, we are primed to expedite your job search, connecting you seamlessly with tailored employment options that align with your skills and aspirations.

  • Streamlined Job Placement: Our certification enables us to navigate the job market efficiently, utilizing established connections and resources to match candidates swiftly with suitable employment opportunities.
  • Knowledge of State-Specific Opportunities: With our certification, we possess in-depth knowledge of local job markets, trends, and specific opportunities in New Jersey, increasing the chances of finding relevant job openings for candidates.


What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Employment Planning: Meticulously documented career objectives and personalized career plans tailored to your aspirations, providing a roadmap for your employment journey.
  • Support for Supported Employment Participants: For those already engaged in supported employment services, we extend our support to identify alternative competitive employment options better suited to your skills and interests.
  • Career Advancement Guidance: Exploring pathways for career growth and advancement within chosen career paths, ensuring fulfillment and progress.


Why Choose Priority Group Services?

  • Enrolled in Research Apprenticeship program: Offer high quality training to individuals for a growing career journey.
  • Personalized Approach: Tailored plans focused on individual goals and aspirations.
  • Expert Guidance: Experienced professionals dedicated to your career success.
  • Roadmap for Success: Detailed plans that serve as a guide toward achieving your career objectives.


Join us at Priority Group Services and embark on a journey towards fulfilling and sustainable employment. Let us be your partner in crafting a brighter future in your chosen career path.


FAQ's

  • Q: What is Career Planning?

Ans: Career Planning is a comprehensive service aimed at assisting program participants in securing, maintaining, or progressing in competitive employment or self-employment. It's a focused and time-limited support that helps individuals identify their career direction and create a plan to achieve competitive, integrated employment at or above the state’s minimum wage.


  • Q: What are the outcomes of Career Planning?

Ans: The service results in the documentation of the participant’s stated career objectives and the development of a personalized career plan. This plan serves as a guide for individual employment support.


  • Q: Can Career Planning benefit individuals already employed through supported employment services?

Ans: Yes, if a participant is currently employed and receiving supported employment services, Career Planning can be used to explore other competitive employment opportunities that align better with the individual's skills and interests. It can also help in exploring advancement prospects within their chosen career.


  • Q: Is Career Planning person-centered?

Ans: Yes, Career Planning is tailored to each participant, ensuring that their individual skills, interests, and goals are at the forefront of the planning process to achieve meaningful and sustainable employment.


  • Q: What qualifications do employment specialists or job coaches at this program hold?

Ans: Our employment specialists and job coaches hold certifications such as Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Professional Vocational Evaluator (PVE), Certified Vocational Evaluator (CVE), or have completed all Division-approved training mandated for their role. These certifications and training ensure their proficiency and readiness to provide quality support and guidance in employment-related services.


  • Q: What are the primary objectives of Career Planning services offered?

Ans:

  • Developing a sustainable career path that leads to long-term employment within the general workforce.
  • Advancing an individual's career by enhancing earnings, obtaining employment benefits, increasing working hours, seeking promotions, and more.
  • Enhancing an individual's satisfaction with their career direction, especially in cases where they are dissatisfied with their current job, ensuring a more fulfilling professional journey.


  • Q: Why should I choose Priority Group Services for Career Planning services?

Ans: Choosing Priority Group Services for career planning services ensures a personalized, comprehensive approach to your employment goals. Our services are tailored to your specific needs, focusing on identifying your strengths, preferences, and support requirements to develop a clear career plan. We collaborate closely with you and your network, utilizing innovative strategies to secure employment in your desired career path. Additionally, our aim is not just to find a job but to assist you in advancing your career, increasing your satisfaction, and fostering long-term success in the workforce.


  • Q: How can Priority Group Services add value to Career Planning services?

Ans: At Priority Group Services, we stand out as a staffing and home healthcare agency with a team of professionals well-versed in both functional and educational aspects. Our experts excel in recognizing market trends, understanding staffing dynamics, and addressing career needs. We offer unique advantages by not only providing insights into market demands but also presenting exclusive employment opportunities within our extensive network and company.


  • Q: How can I enroll in the Career Planning services provided by Priority Group Services?

Ans: Enrolling in our Supported Employment Services at Priority Group Services is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

  1. You can enroll with Priority Group Services by using the New Jersey Provider Search Database. For more information, check the step-by-step guide here.
  2. You can reach out to us at 718-400-6166 or email us at info@nj.prioritygroups.org and our specialized staff will assist you with all your queries.
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