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  • IndependentLearning

    Independent Learning Training #1 Cultural & Linguistics Competence Preview 30 min Start Now Training #2 Person Centered Thinking & Planning Preview 1 hour Start Now Training #3 Alt. Communication Methods Preview 1 hour Start Now Training #4 Self Determination Program Preview 1 hour Start Now Training #5 Informed Decision Making Preview 1 hour Start Now Training #6 Use of Plain Language Preview 45 min Start Now

  • step1 | Clear Motivations

    STEP 2 The Hero Code — Hiring Acknowledgements MAIN PAGE NEXT

  • ExD | Clear Motivations

    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. Exceeding Your Dreams Dream bigger. Build smarter. Go further than you imagined. What is ? Exd is about pushing past limits, redefining success, and turning ambition into reality. We help dreamers become doers! 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. What We Offer! How We Help You Exceed! Dream Mapping – Clarify your vision Skill Building – Learn what matters Momentum Systems – Stay consistent Community – Grow with others 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 | Clear Motivations

    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

  • Clear Motivations | Adult Day Work Program serving adults with disabilities

    Clear Motivations is a community-focused Adult Day Work Program empowering adults with disabilities through workforce integration and skill development. Join us in creating pathways to independence and success! Empowering Abilities, Transforming Lives Creating pathways for adults with disabilities to thrive in today’s workforce through inclusive employment and personalized support. Learn more About us Transforming Lives Through Meaningful Employment We believe in a world where adults with disabilities are valued, empowered, and provided equal opportunities in the workforce. By promoting community integration and dismantling barriers, we create a future where everyone has the chance to contribute, succeed, and thrive Employment Training Equipping individuals with skills for sustainable employment in various industries Mentorship Programs Connecting participants with mentors to guide their career journeys and personal growth Learn more Sign up We have helped 211 participants obtain direct employment Program & Services Our Commitment to Community Integration and Equal Employment At Clear Motivations, we provide essential training and support to individuals with disabilities. Our programs are designed to foster independence and career success FACTS One in five Americans has a disability Most people with disabilities have the same needs and desires as the rest of us — they want to be independent, participate in social activities, learn, recreate, and earn a living While persistent stigmas remain an obstacle, evidence shows that individuals with disabilities can be highly successful workers Your business may be eligible for a tax credit of up to $9,000 for each person with disabilities you hire Many employers who have an employee with a developmental disability state emphatically that the person is hardworking, reliable and one of their best employees WHAT WE DO Teach We TEACH the necessary tools to obtain successful competitive employment Motivates We MOTIVATE, empower, and encourage to reach endless opportunities Praise We PRAISE efforts so that higher aspirations can be met long term Strive We STRIVE for integration, opportunity, and ultimate potential within today's workforce Direct Hires 2013 Clear Motivations was founded by Norberto and Valerie Colin in Yorba Linda, CA, with a mission to empower individuals 2017 A Significant Milestone 49 participants landed direct employment 2021 Expanding Impact 136 individuals gained stable employment 2023 A Record Year 191 individuals took the next step in their careers 2025 Striving and Success 211 participants HIRED and strived at their workplace 2015 Our First Success! 6 participants obtained direct employment 2019 Reaching New Heights 101 participants secured direct employment 2022 Continued Growth 164 participants joined the workforce 2024 Breaking News 16 individuals got HIRED 2026 Building on Success Growth and opportunities continue... Get Involved Transform Lives Through Meaningful Engagement Getting involved with Clear Motivations opens doors for individuals with disabilities. Your support not only changes lives but also enriches your own For Individuals Help us train and mentor participants. We match you close to home For Businesses Businesses can collaborate to create inclusive job opportunities Join Us Partner with Us 401K & Health Insurance Mileage Compensation & more Apply Now Explore Exciting Content CM Exclusive: A Clear Motivations series showcasing exclusive content created by ExD, which presents the lives and hard work of the participants to the audience. The series offers insight into their daily lives, highlighting their efforts and dedication while telling inspiring stories about the characters. Join Us! CM Series Show Us How You Integrate In Your Community! #theCMway $15 $10

  • CAREER | Clear Motivations

    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 Apply Now Empower. Inspire. Grow. Positions: Job Coach, Job Developer, Scheduling Coordinator, & Case Manager 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: Inspirational Communicator: Natural encourager with excellent interpersonal skills. Organized & Tech-Savvy: Reliable, punctual, and proficient in Gmail/Google Workspace. Qualified Driver: Valid CA license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle. Clearance: Must pass background and drug screenings. Certifications: CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain). Education: High school diploma required; social services or psychology degree preferred. Experience: Heart for service is required; disability support experience is a plus. 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

  • DIRECT HIRES 2015 | Clear Motivations

    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. 2017 DIRECT HIRES Previous Page

  • FOLLOW US | Clear Motivations

    Follow Us Join Our Community Today Follow us for the latest updates Instagram Connect with us on Instagram Follow TikTok Inspiration in Action Explore Facebook Join Our Facebook Family Subscribe IG: Motivate My Closet Step inside Motivate My Closet Like YouTube Real Stories, Real Impact Watch Inspiring Moments From Our Programs Subscribe

  • Kickball Communication Trail | Clear Motivations

    Kickball Communication Trail Focus: Involves throwing a kickball, coordinated movement, and emphasizes communication, sensory regulation, and focus Participant's Name* Coach's Name* Coach's Email* 🔶 Overview Goal: Improve motor skills, focus, and expressive communication while engaging in a sensory-friendly physical task. Setting: Open grassy area in a park with visual boundaries (e.g., anything available!) Duration: 30–45 minutes (adjustable) 🔁 Activity Description Objective: The participant moves side-to-side (laterally) between two markers and throws a kickball to the coach each time, while also practicing a simple communication or focus task. 🗺️ Setup: Markers: Place 3 items in a row, about 5–6 feet apart (Left, Center, Right). Coach: Stands about 6–8 feet in front of the center cone with a ball. Ball: A soft kickball or lightweight therapy ball 🔄 Step-by-Step Instructions: 1. Start at the Left Coach gently tosses the ball to the participant. Participant catches the ball and says (e.g., “My favorite food is?” or “My favorite hobby is?”) then throws the ball back to the coach. Coach gives praise! 2. Move to Right Participant side-steps (or walks) to the right. Repeat: catch, respond to a prompt, throw. 3. Continue a total of 10 rounds, alternating between left and right. 🔄 Focus & Communication Prompts (examples) You can rotate or ask get-to-know-you questions. You may have to assist using the “Word by Word” method. Next

  • Safety Activity: Stay Aware, Stay Safe | Clear Motivations

    🛡️ Solo Safety Activity: “Stay Aware, Stay Safe” Here’s a self-guided Safety Awareness Activity designed for participants who are by themselves at a library, lunch area, or other quiet location. It’s reflective, simple, and takes about 10 minutes—perfect for unsupervised but purposeful time. Participant's Name* Coach's Name* Coach's Email* Objective: Practice awareness, personal safety thinking, and readiness while in a public space alone Materials: Pen/paper or mobile device Instructions: Take a few minutes to answer the following questions honestly. There are no right or wrong answers—this is about helping you feel more prepared and confident when you're alone in a public place. Part 1: Look Around Without being obvious or uncomfortable, take a moment to observe your surroundings. Then answer: 1. Where is the nearest exit?* 2. Are there any security cameras or staff nearby?* 3. If someone made you uncomfortable, where could you go quickly for help?* Next

  • Canva Resume Builder | Clear Motivations

    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. CREATE A RESUME You will be using CANVA to create your resume. How to make your own resume using the CM resume template Step 1: After logging in, look for the CM resume template CM Resume Template Step 2: Click on then make a copy of the template Click on "Make a copy" Step 3: After making a new copy, rename the resume template Type in your participant's name Step 4: Open the file and fill out the form with your participant's information Examples of skills and abilities: 1) Customer service 2) Attention to detail 3)Teamwork 4) Organization 5) Reliable 6 Willing to learn new tasks 7) Adaptability to changes Note for coaches: Only use the participant's CM email created. Do not use the participant’s phone number. Use the participant’s Caseload manager’s number. If you don’t know, contact the Scheduling Department. Education: Start with Clear Motivations' work training program and then high school. Work experience: Start with their current job or internship site. If needed, reach out to the Scheduling Department to get that information. Internship sites count as work experience, too. Include if your participant is bilingual.

  • Safety Activity: Access | Clear Motivations

    Safety Activity: What to Do if My ACCESS Bus Doesn’t Arrive on Time? Participant's Name* Coach's Name* Coach's Email* ✅ Let’s Review the Safety Steps: Scenario: Your day is done, your coach has left, and your ACCESS bus hasn’t arrived yet. What should you do? 📱 Always Have Your Cell Phone Make sure your phone is charged and with you every single day . 📞 Contact the Right Person If your coach has left and your bus is still not there, call your assigned scheduling coordinator. 🪑 Wait in the Safe Location Stay at (e.g) Tacos La Calle and wait patiently. ⚠️ Do not leave the area —your bus will not wait or come looking for you if you’re not there. 🧠 Quick Quiz! What should you do if your bus is 15 minutes late and your phone is dead?* A) Walk home B) Leave and wait somewhere else C) Stay at Tacos La Calle and ask a staff member or peer to help you call your scheduling coordinator. D) Ignore it and hope the bus shows up eventually Next

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