Transition Program

Transition Program Overview

Secondary Transition

Secondary transition refers to the process a student with a disability experiences as they move from high school to their next area of interest including postsecondary education, employment, and independent living. In Florida, this begins at age 12 or earlier and may not end until age 22 for students with significant disabilities.

TRANSITION PROGRAM GOALS

Increase level of independence
Be productive citizens within their community
Develop skills necessary in obtaining competitive employment in their field of choice
Increase social and communication skills across all settings
Improve self-determination skills
Increase confidence levels
Engage the support of adult service agencies before exiting the program

CURRICULUM

Employability Skills
Financial Literacy
Basic Technology Supports (applications, resumes, on-line support, etc…)
Career Experience
Career Placement
Florida Drivers Learners
Permit Test Prep
Public Transit System
Travel Training

For more information contact

Robert Pancione
Transition Coordinator
561.364.7907
Robert.pancione@pbcharterschools.org

LeeAnne Gallagher

Transition Specialist
561.369.7097
leeann.gallagher@pbcharterschools.org

Kevin Quinteros

Transition Specialist
561.364.7965
kevin.quinteros@pbcharterschools.org

Kristie Vullo

Transition Specialist
561.369.7072
kristie.vullo@pbcharterschools.org

Maureen Marin

Transition Specialist
561.369-7049
maureen.marin@pbcharterschools.org

Samantha Cruz

Transition Specialist
561.369.7049
samantha.cruz@pbcharterschools.org

Transition Program