📍 Kings Park Transition Services
Meet Mrs. Janice McQuaid, Kings Park Transition Coordinator
Meet Mrs. Janice McQuaid, Kings Park’s Transition Coordinator. She helps students and families navigate life after high school, including employment, college, community programs, and independent living.
GETTING STARTED
Transition Planning
Transition Planning
A simple overview of what to expect from ages 14–21.
NYSED Transition Guide
New York State’s official guide for transition planning.
Postsecondary Transition Guide
College, employment, independent living, and vocational planning.
Guardianship
When your child turns 18, you may need to petition the court to continue making legal or medical decisions on their behalf.
Special Needs Trust
Special Needs Trust
Protect future assets while preserving eligibility for government benefits.
LIFE AFTER GRADUATION
Winter's Center for Autism
Winter's Center for Autism
Winter's Center for Autism
Job training, employment services, and community opportunities that help adults with autism build independence and meaningful careers.
🏡Independent Living
Winter's Center for Autism
Winter's Center for Autism
Building confidence for everyday life.
Independent living programs help individuals develop practical life skills such as cooking, budgeting, transportation, communication, and self-advocacy. Every journey is unique, and these supports help foster greater independence at every stage.
🤝 Supported Employment
Next Step Solutions NY LLC
Next Step Solutions NY LLC
Finding meaningful work with the right support.
Supported employment programs help individuals with disabilities prepare for, find, and succeed in competitive employment. Services may include career exploration, job coaching, workplace accommodations, and ongoing support to build confidence and independence.
Next Step Solutions NY LLC
Next Step Solutions NY LLC
Next Step Solutions NY LLC
Transition coaching and guidance for college, employment, and independent living for young adults with disabilities.