In-House Employment
Our in-house employment program offers individuals
employment at MRC's Bank Street location in assembly, packaging and mail work for our
Mail
Service Department and
Production
Service.
Our certified, experienced staff can train diverse populations
which include those with brain injury,
autism, developmentally disabilities, personality disorders, mental illness, dementia,
cerebral palsy,
stroke, and vision or hearing impairment.
Individuals are paid by piece rate or hourly rate.
We provide on-the-job teaching and supervision of work
skills/habits such as asking for assistance,
initiating own routine, maintenance of steady work rate, importance of being
punctual and reliable,
changing routine, following instruction, and appropriate social skills for the
workplace.
We provide accommodation as needed such as adaptive equipment
and environmental modifications.
The workshop can also help individuals who need assistance to
re-enter the work world by enhancing the quality of work, rate of work, and
following instructions.
For more information e-mail McKercher Program Director,
Kurtis Fraaza, at
kfraaza@mrcindustries.org or
call (269) 343-0747.
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