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Understanding Personal Space & How to Respond to Unwanted Hugs Participant's Name* Coach's Name* Coach's Email* Activity 1: Personal Space Circle Objective: Teach what personal space is and how to recognize boundaries. Materials Needed: Hula hoop or masking tape Visuals showing “Too Close,” “Just Right,” “Too Far” Instructions: Create a circle around the participant using a hula hoop or floor tape. Explain that this is their personal space bubble . Have others approach slowly and ask the participant to say “Stop” when they feel someone is too close. Discuss how everyone has a right to their space and how it’s okay to ask for space. Key Message: “It’s okay to say when someone is too close.” Upload a photo of your participant inside their "personal bubble"* Upload Photo Here Activity 2: Practice Saying "No Thank You" Objective: Practice polite but firm ways to decline a hug. Instructions: Role-play different situations where someone comes in for a hug. The participant practices responding using phrases like: “No thank you, I don’t like hugs.” “I like high-fives instead.” “Let’s wave instead.” Provide praise for using their voice and making their boundaries clear. Key Message: “You are in control of your body.” Upload a video of your participant doing Activity 2* Upload Video Here Next

Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. Step 1 - Getting Started Do you know where you want to work? You are ready to enter the workforce. Congratulations! You and your coach can start talking about companies where you want to work. Fill out the Job assessment form together. Begin Now Step 2 - Create an email account Create Email Note for coaches: Now, let's save their email address and password for our records. Click on this link: Participant CM Emails *This will help us monitor his applications and follow up with any instructions the employer sends. Do you have access to an email account? You will need one when applying online and communicating with your employer. Create a professional email that you will use only for employment purposes. Recommendation: First letter of name, last name, and birth year. ‘Ncolin83’ Recommendation: Clear2013 Step 3 - Create a resume Do you have a resume? Having a resume is crucial when applying for jobs. It describes your work history and skills in your own words. Remember to emphasize your skills! It's time to create your resume and showcase it to potential employers! Build Resume Step 4 - Time to Apply Keep track of Employment Log Please use the Employment Log Google sheet provided: Please make a copy and duplicate a tab under your participant name so we can keep track of all locations and information. When adding information to your employment log, be clear and concise by using the primary source page of the workplace you’re applying to. Employment Log Note for coaches: Research the company for which your participant wants to work. What positions do your participant wish to apply for? Is he qualified for the position? What are the requirements needed for the position? Only apply at the comp any’s website. Do not apply through third-party sites! Step 5 - Get the Do's and Don'ts on Preparing for your Interview Work with your participant to understand the dress code needed for the interview and the social skills required to succeed. First impressions matter! Step 6 - Mock Interview Time! Mock Interview Time! The more prepared you are, the more confident you will be - resulting in a better outcome. Practice answering these interview questions with your coach! Start Mock Interview Note for coaches: Ensure your participant keeps eye contact, shares his smile, uses his happy voice, and is himself when practicing the interview questions. Proper posture, keeping calm hands, and asking the interviewer to rephrase the question is also recommended. Step 7 - Preparation Time! Let's prepare for job hunting! Let's finish what you started! “Following up in person and inquiring about open positions can increase the odds of you being invited for an interview. Regardless of the type of job you are looking for. In-person follow-ups are likely to impact the effectiveness of your job search directly.” Click here for Interview Prep Guidelines Step 8 - Update your Employment Log Click to keep track of job application status Update your Employment Log Update your employment log with all updates. You may have to revisit some of the locations. It's all about being persistent! Remember, only the strong survive! Don’t expect them to call you. You have to go for it! Show the employers that you want this! Download the Printables! Dress to Impress Do's & Don'ts Resume Tips

Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. Clear Motivations Department (CM, EF, ExD) Name Email Subject Message Success! Message received. Send Clear Motivations is located in 3478 E. Orangethorpe Ave Anaheim, CA 92806 Major Cross-Streets : Traub Lane & Orangethorpe Office number : 714-386-1292

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Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. What is ? Meet the Team Just like design and creativity have no limits, our team knows that if they can think it, they can make it happen. ExD's Media & Marketing We specialize in all types of graphic design! Branding Advertising Digital Design Videography & Photography EXCEEDING YOUR DREAMS & OURS Filmed Events ExD and Clear Motivations get an inside look at the 2022 OC Auto Show's latest models! Contact Us Email Subject Your message Send Thanks for submitting!

You Matter: Personal Rights & Safety-First A Person-Centered Guide to Empowerment Coach's Name* Participant's Name* Upload 1st Scenario Upload 1st Scenario Here Upload 2nd Scenario Upload 2nd Scenario Here Upload 3rd Scenario Upload 3rd Scenario Here Upload 4th Scenario Upload 4th Scenario Here Take a video explaining what happened and what should have done OR write it down on your notebook and upload a picture of you holding it up. Upload Video/Photo Here Take a short video of yourself answering this question: "Imagine a class you’d love to take. Why would you be interested in taking this class?" Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself answering this question: “If you are at home and feel sick, who do you contact? Who do you contact when you’re at work?” Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself answering this question: “What is one of your favorite holidays, and what does it mean to you?” You can also show us any drawings, symbols, or pictures that represent a holiday you celebrate. Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself sharing three places in your community that you would like to visit with a friend. Tell us the names of the three locations—and who you’d like to take with you! Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself answering this question: "What are some of your favorite physical activities?" and "Who do you like to do these activities with?" Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself sharing a time when you kept yourself or someone else safe. Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself sharing a time when you addressed a safety hazard or asked questions about something unsafe. Upload Video Here Take a short video of yourself showing and explaining your complete "My Life, My Choices" chart. You can draw your family, friends. favorite hobbies and places you would like to go in your chart! Upload Video Here Submit Enlarge video here Introduction to Personal Rights YOU MATTER: Personal Rights & Safety-First Workshop Series Right # 1: Least Restrictive Environment Right # 2: Dignity and Privacy Right # 3: Education Access Right # 4: Access to Healthcare Right # 5: Freedom of Religion and Practice Right # 6: Social and Community Life Right # 7: Physical Activity & Recreational Opportunities Right # 8: Free from Harm Right # 9: Free from Hazardous Procedures Right # 10: Life Choices

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Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. Everything is 50 Off! % Meet the Team Motivate My Closet is a one-of-a-kind thrift store with one-of-a-kind employees! Circle of Success Nenetzi is the proud business owner of Circle of Success! She handmakes these beautiful bracelets out of colorful rubber bands. Each rubber band represents a journey of hard work, that in the end turns into a successful outcome! Make a Difference! Monday's Long Sleeves $1 Tuesday's Shorts $1 Wednesday's Pants $1 Thursday's Shoes $1 Friday's Fill-a-Bag $5 Shop! Daily Deals! Each day is a new day for a new deal! Every day of the week our store selects a special deal of the day ranging from $1 t-shirts to $1 shoes. But of course, we save the best deal for last. Every Friday is fill-a-bag for $5! Looking to Donate? What items are currently being accepted? Our store currently ONLY accepts the following items: clothes, shoes, accessories, or jewelry. Are my donations tax-deductible? 100% of all your donations are tax-deductible! We will have a form for you to fill out once we receive your donations. Where do I go to donate? You can drop off your donations at our locations anytime Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm. Donate! Visit Us! Have Any Questions? Contact Us First name Last name Email Write a message Submit Thanks for submitting!

Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. Join the Clear Motivations Team as a Job Coach ! Job/Activity Coach Schedule: Monday - Friday. Hours vary ( approx 30 hours/week). Location: Surrounding cities in Orange County. We match you close to where you live. Travel Required: Surrounding cities in Orange County. CM compensates for mileage (IRS rate) Why Join the Clear Motivations Team? About Us: At Clear Motivations, we’re more than just a nonprofit—we’re a movement committed to empowering adults with disabilities in Orange County. Our mission is to create meaningful opportunities for community integration and provide equal employment pathways for individuals often overlooked. The Position: As a Job Coach, you’ll be at the heart of this mission, guiding participants toward success in their careers and communities. Your role will directly impact lives, helping individuals unlock their potential, develop new skills, and thrive in the workforce. Since 2013, Clear Motivations has helped 195 participants secure jobs at integrated, competitive worksites across the county. Our participants are hired directly by businesses—just like you and me—proving that everyone deserves the chance to succeed. By joining our team, you’ll be part of something truly special—transforming lives, breaking barriers, and making a lasting impact. Together, we can create a more inclusive and empowering future for all. What we offer: Paid Training : We believe in your growth! Receive hands-on training to set you up for success. Work Close to Home : We’ve got shifts in various cities across Orange County—no long commutes! We’ll match you close to where you live. Weekends Off : Enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Your weekends are yours to recharge, relax, or have fun! Flexible Schedules : Life happens! We’ll accommodate your schedule to fit your needs. Amazing Benefits Medical Health Insurance Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance 401k Retirement Plan PTO Monthly Attendance Bonus Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement : We’ve got your back! We cover your expenses, including mileage at the standard IRS rate. Rewarding Work : Feel the fulfillment of making a real difference in someone's life every single day! Clear Motivations Empowering individuals, transforming communities. Perfect for those pursuing a career in : Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Psychology, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, Social Science, Human Services, Speech Pathology, Sociology, Anthropology, Criminology, Math, Biological Science, Political Science, and more. Are you ready to make an impact? Apply today and start your journey with us! Apply Now How It Works CM will arrange an interview where you can meet the participant and discuss their skills, qualifications, and motivation for employment If you choose to move forward, the participant will be ready to begin work immediately A professional job coach will be assigned to support the participant at no cost to you You are only responsible for paying your employee (the participant), not the job coach TAX INCENTIVES Your business may be eligible for a tax credit of up to $9,000 for each person with a disability you hire. LOW-TURNOVER You will lower your turnover rate, which will save you time and money on recruiting, hiring, and training. POSITIVE EMPLOYEES Positive, upbeat employees who are eager to learn and simply work! HOW IT WORKS Hiring a Participant CM will set up an interview where you will get the chance to discuss the participant's skills, qualifications, and motives to work! Once you have decided to move forward with the hiring process, the participant will be ready to start work. We will assign a job coach to support the participant every step of the way. You will only be responsible for paying your employee (the participant) and not the coach. CM Provides: Pre-screened and pre-qualified applicants who are capable of doing the job RIGHT! Dedicated employees who come to work on time, provide great customer service, and get the job done correctly. Friendly hard workers who stay at their jobs and want to work. Support from a dedicated professional job coach who is there to ensure the job gets done. (CM covers insurances and fees for coaches) 2015 2018 2016 2019 2017 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Facebook - Clear Motivations Youtube @clearmotivations Instagram - @clearmotivationsnpo Instagram - @motivate_my_closet Tiktok - @motivatemycloset Join the Clear Motivations Team as a Job Coach Apply Now Empower. Inspire. Grow. Position: Job Coach, Activity Coach Location: Multiple cities across Orange County — including Fountain Valley, Stanton, Garden Grove, Santa Ana, Irvine, Tustin, Orange, Anaheim, Buena Park, Cypress, Fullerton, Placentia, Yorba Linda, and La Habra Why You'll Love Being a Motivator At Clear Motivations, we believe every individual has unique strengths and the ability to achieve meaningful independence. As a Job Coach / Activity Coach, you won’t just go to work — you’ll make a difference. You’ll empower adults with disabilities to thrive in their communities, grow their confidence, and develop lifelong skills Paid Training: We equip you with the tools for success Work Near Home: We match shifts close to your area based on availability and experience (must be open to driving up to 15 miles) Weekends Off: Enjoy your weekends and recharge Flexible Scheduling: We strive to accommodate your needs Attendance Bonus: Earn a $100 bonus just for showing up! Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) Mileage & Phone Reimbursement: Because your time and resources matter Purpose-Driven Work: Help others succeed while growing your own leadership and life skills What Makes a Great Job Coach? We’re seeking passionate, positive, and dependable motivators who are ready to lead by example. If you love uplifting others and believe in focusing on abilities over disabilities, you’ll be right at home with us Ideal Traits and Qualifications: A natural encourager who inspires through praise, positivity, and compassion Excellent communication and people skills Organized, punctual, and reliable Comfortable with technology (Gmail, shared calendars, contacts, GPS) Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a bonus, but a big heart is a must! High school diploma or equivalent (degrees in social services, psychology, or education a plus) A valid CA driver’s license, current registration, and proof of insurance Reliable vehicle that passes biannual inspections Clean background and drug screening CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) See What It's Like to be a Motivator Schedule & Commitment Monday-Friday: Typical shifts run from 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM General Availability: Needed between 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Open availability is highly appreciated! Ready to Make a Difference? Join a team that celebrates compassion, supports one another, and helps participants reach their goals through dedication and genuine care. You won’t just have a job — you’ll have a purpose Empower Individuals. Building Independence. Creating Brighter Futures Teach. Motivate. Praise "I Will Strive..." Apply Now What Are Direct Hires? Direct Hires are participants from our program who have successfully gained employment in the community. With over 135 success stories , we're proud to celebrate their achievements A Huge Thank You to Our Employer Partners These companies opened doors for our participants — and helped build brighter futures Meet the Faces Behind Our Success Stories 1/1 2015 2016 2017 2020 2019 2023 2022 2021 2018 2025 2024 Meet the Faces Behind Our Success Stories 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2015 Direct Hires Riad Hired at Chick-Fil-A ANGELICA Hired at TJ Maxx ROBBIE Hired at Chick-Fil-A FREDDY Hired at 99 Cents Store JOSIAH Hired at TJ Maxx NICHOLAS Hired at Marshall's 2017 Direct Hires ALDWIN Hired at El Pollo Loco RIAD Hired at El Pollo Loco MATT S. Hired at Del Taco SEAN A. Hired at Motivate My Closet JORDAN Hired at Motivate My Closet SONAM Hired at Motivate My Closet ELIZABETH PE. Hired at Motivate My Closet OMAR Hired at Motivate My Closet ABRAHAM Hired at Del Taco ANDRE Hired at 99 Cents Store MICHELLE Hired at Merry Maids EDGAR R. Hired at Motivate My Closet MICHELLE Hired at El Pollo Loco AUSTIN Hired at Motivate My Closet LELAND Hired a Motivate My Closet MAG Hired at EXD Media & Marketing ALEJANDRO Hired at Dollar Tree NENETZI Hired at Merry Maids RIAD Hired at Motivate My Closet AARON Hired at 99 Cents Store ALLEN C. Hired at Motivate My Closet SUSANA Hired at TJ Maxx 2016 Direct Hires UTE Hired at Jack In The Box DAVID Hired at Honda Center MIREYA Hired at Smart and Final VINCENT Hired at Marshall's RICARDO Hired at El Pollo Loco MATT Hired at Walmart JASMINE Hired at Honda Center JORGE Hired at Honda Center SARAH Hired at TJ Maxx KENDALL Hired at Marshall's JACOB Hired at 99 Cents Store MIREYA Hired at Chick-Fil-A RICARDO Hired at Honda Center SEAN Hired at Honda Center JORGE Hired at Knott's Berry Farm GRAHAM Hired at TJ Maxx TREY Hired at Walmart 2018 Direct Hires JUSTIN Hired at Motivate My Closet MATT D. Hired at Del Taco CRYSTAL Hired at El Pollo Loco COREY Hired at El Pollo Loco RAMON Hired at Motivate My Closet KENNY Hired at El Pollo Loco ERIKA Hired at El Pollo Loco ELIZABETH Hired at El Pollo Loco ERIKA Hired at Del Taco MARK Hired at TJ Maxx SEAN A. Hired at 99 Cents Store MICHAEL Hired at El Pollo Loco EDGAR Hired at Motivate My Closet SEAN Hired at Motivate My Closet JOSE Hired at Knott's Berry Farm LUCAS Hired at 99 Cents Store AUSTIN Hired at Del Taco JUSTIN Hired at Del Taco MICHAEL Hired at Motivate My Closet JORDAN Hired at El Pollo Loco KENDALL Hired a El Pollo Loco CALVIN Hired at Motivate My Closet KARINA Hired at Motivate My Closet KRISTINA Hired at 99 Cents Store ALAN A. Hired at Amber Waves JOSE Hired at Del Taco AELJANDRO Hired at Motivate My Closet Jeffrey Hired at Motivate My Closet UTE Hired at Motivate My Closet SEAN F. Hired at El Pollo Loco OMAR Y. Hired at Del Taco MARIA Hired at El Pollo Loco ZAC Hired at Motivate My Closet EDGAR G. Hired at El Pollo Loco ROBBIE Hired at El Pollo Loco KEITH Hired at El Pollo Loco SUN Hired at Motivate My Closet MARK Hired at 99 Cents Store SUSANA Hired at TJ Maxx MARA Hired at Motivate My Closet ZAC Hired at Chick-Fil-A 2019 Direct Hires CHRISTIAN Hired at Motivate My Closet EVERT Hired at Del Taco MICHAEL B. Hired at SBK Cases JULIO Hired at El Pollo Loco KEITH Hired at El Pollo Loco LUIS Hired at 99 Cents Store RICARDO Hired at El Pollo Loco CIERA Hired at El Pollo Loco MARK Hired at Motivate My Closet 2020 Direct Hires OLIVER Hired at McDonald's JEFFREY Hired at El Pollo Loco ALEX Hired at 99 Cents Store OCTAVIO Hired at Del Taco LINDSEY Hired at Grocery Outlet ERIKA Hired at Ross JULIO Hired at Target MARA Hired at 99 Cents Store ZAC Hired at El Pollo Loco JULIO Hired at B&W Replacements FREDDY Hired at Ross ERIKA Hired at Party City JOSE Hired at 99 Cents Store ALEX Hired at 99 Cents Store SEAN F. Hired at 99 Cents Store NATALIE Hired at El Pollo Loco EDGAR G. Hired at Ross & Target OMAR N. Hired at Aesco, Inc. ALEJANDRO Hired at DD's Discounts FREDDY Hired at Del Taco 2021 Direct Hires ANDRE Hired at Motivate My Closet JOSE Hired at Baffalo Wild Wings AUSTINE Hired at Del Taco ANDY Hired at Motivate My Closet 2022 Direct Hires LINDSEY Hired at Home Depot SEAN Hired at 99 Cents Store LINDSEY Hired at Bristol Farms MARA Hired at TJ Maxx SYDNEY Hired at Amazon Fresh SUNNY Hired at Great Wolf Ledge AELIYA Hired at Motivate My Closet RIAD Hired at Bristol Farms 2023 Direct Hires AMBER Hired at CVS Pharmacy SEAN Hired at Smart & Final CHRIS Hired at Buffalo Wild Wings HEATHER Hired at Motivate My Closet OSMAN Hired at La Casa Garcia BRYAN Hired at Del Taco CHLOE Hired at ExD Media & Marketing ESMERALDA Hired at Motivate My Closet JOSE Hired at Motivate My Closet SCOTTY Hired at Motivate My Closet ANDREA Hired at Motivate My Closet CHRISTIAN Hired at El Pollo Loco FERNANDO Hired at Motivate My Closet KELSEY Hired at Motivate My Closet STEVEN Hired at Motivate My Closet 2024 Direct Hires ANDRE Hired at ExD Media & Marketing HANNAH Hired at Motivate My Closet MARK Hired at Walgreens OCTAVIO Hired at El Pollo Loco AUTUMN Hired at Motivate My Closet JEFFREY Hired at Motivate My Closet ESMERALDA Hired at Motivate My Closet JOSE Hired at Motivate My Closet ANDY Hired at Motivate My Closet JUWARIAH Hired at Motivate My Closet KENNY Hired at Motivate My Closet WESLEY Hired at Motivate My Closet 2025 Direct Hires EDWARD Hired at Grocery Outlet TREVOR Hired at Peter Pan Novelty Company JONATHAN Hired at Grocery Outlet JORDAN Hired at Motivate My Closet

Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. Service We Offer Our Services At Clear Motivations, we believe in creating individualized pathways to employment and independence for adults with disabilities. Our programs are built to empower participants through hands-on experience, dedicated support, and real-world opportunities. Below are two of our core services designed to support career development and long-term success: 12 Years of Dedicated Service 16+ individual got hired! 190 landed Direct Employment Paid Internship Program (PIP) The Paid Internship Program (PIP) is designed to help participants develop valuable vocational skills through practical, real-world experience. Whether participants explore a new career or build on existing interests, PIP offers a supported route toward future employment Program Highlights Personalized internship placements near participants' homes Focus on career exploration, skill development, and workplace readiness Internships with part-time or full-time employment potential Participants are paid during their internships Support Provided 1:1 Job Coaching Support — Each participant receives individualized guidance throughout their internship journey to ensure skill-building and success 1/4 With PIP, you’re not just getting experience—you’re one step closer to joining today’s workforce! Employment First (EF) Clear Motivations proudly supports the Employment First (EF) model, which focuses on helping participants secure long-term, integrated employment. Once hired directly by a business, participants continue to receive on-site job coaching to support their growth and professional development Program Highlights Direct-hire employment with community businesses Ongoing support during work shifts to ensure success on the job Focus on building professionalism, independence, and confidence Encouragement to work toward recognitions like “Employee of the Month” Support Provided 1:1 Job Coaching Support — Coaches provide in-shift assistance to help participants excel and adapt to workplace expectations 1/4 Every journey is different—and at Clear Motivations, we’re here for every step Let’s Build a Future Where Your Talents Shine Contact Us

Clear Motivations is a community-based adult day program serving adults with disabilities. This Adult Employment Program helps integrate those with disabilities into the workforce. < BACK