
🌟 Now Hiring: Vocational Support Counselors 🌟 Starting at $21.00 an Hour!
Join a team dedicated to helping young adults build confidence, independence, and skills for the future! Ädelbrook Transitional Academy provides a supportive, community-based learning environment for young adults ages 18–22 with autism, intellectual, and developmental disabilities Through individualized programming, hands-on vocational training, and social-emotional learning, students gain practical skills for real-world success and independent living.
Our Transitional Academy focuses on helping students explore their strengths, develop workplace readiness, strengthen daily living skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities.
As an Educational Support Counselor, you'll:
✔️ Support students in developing vocational skills, workplace behaviors, and community readiness
✔️ Assist with job training, community-based learning experiences, and career exploration opportunities
✔️ Provide guidance with daily living skills and promote greater independence
✔️ Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to support individualized goals
✔️ Help students build confidence, social skills, and self-advocacy skills for life beyond school
If you're passionate about empowering young adults and helping students achieve greater independence, we’d love to have you join our team!
💙 Build skills. Create opportunities. Inspire independence. Apply today!

✨Celebrating 125 years of lighting the way for youth & young adults with autism✨
Ädelbrook is a 125-year-old nonprofit organization providing hope and healing for children, families, and individuals. Ädelbrook’s vision is to be the premier resource for children, families and communities to meet the needs of youth and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other behavioral and developmental disabilities. Through collaboration, both internally and externally, we utilize our expertise to provide high quality, comprehensive, data-driven, person-centered services with compassion. By building trust in a safe and nurturing environment, we help those we serve find a future filled with achievement, dignity, happiness, and hope.
Through an integrated program, Ädelbrook serves over 400 individuals in 26 locations across Connecticut and throughout their lifespan, including residential programs, home-and-community-based services, and an educational continuum.