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Adult Transition

Welcome to The Special Education Adult Transition Program

The Special Education Adult Transition Program is a post-high school, community-based program that provides instruction, support, and resources into adulthood for students with disabilities through the age of 22. It is designed to support students’ transition to independent living. This includes preparing students for job pathways, college experiences, and real-life obstacles such as using community resources and transportation. Student daily activities include work experience at various job sites with in the community.

Program hours

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:45 am-1:45 pm
  • Wednesday: 9:00 am- 1:45 pm

Program documents

Adult Transition Program Brochure ENG
Folleto de transición para adultos

Contacts

Special Education Service Department

Adult Transition Program

Salinas Education Center
20 Sherwood Place Salinas,
CA 93906
Phone: (831) 796-6900
Fax: (831) 796-7033
Email: SpecialEducationServices@salinasuhsd.org    

Elizabeth Morillo

Assistant Director of Special Education Services
Registration & Attendance
831-796-6900 ext. 1420  

Life Skills 

Celia Ladaverde, Education Specialist 
831-796-6900 ext. 1330

Richard "RJ" Adams, Education Specialist 
831-796-6900 ext. 1329

Joseph Ballatore, Education Specialist 
831-796-6900 ext. 1327

VACANCY, Education Specialist 
831-796-6900 ext. 1326

Functional Academics

Nicole Kelley, Education Specialist
831-796-6900  ext. 1404

Anne Valdez, Education Specialist 
831-796-6900 ext. 1403

General Education

Jason Tadman,
Recreation and Leisure Teacher 831-796-6900  ext. 1420