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Identify a field and appropriate experience.
Internships can provide sustained work experience, employer feedback, monitored placement, transportation planning, and measurable skill development.
Internship is a progression tool, not just a placement.
Identify a field and appropriate experience.
Consider student readiness and placement expectations.
Practice professional and task-specific skills.
Enter the workplace with clear expectations.
Use targeted support and check-ins.
Use employer feedback to identify growth.
Build toward the next level of independence.


Internship is a progression tool, not just a placement.
OPTIONS integrates skill development across real adult environments so growth can transfer beyond a single classroom or service.
Start with a conversation, complete the pre-admission questionnaire, or plan a visit.