An OTA is working with a student who is getting ready to age out of high school at 21 years. The student has tried several job options and has indicated a desire to work. Who should the OTA refer the student to after he ages out of high school?

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Vocational rehabilitation is specifically designed to help individuals with disabilities find and maintain employment. This would be the most appropriate choice for the student who has expressed a desire to work and is transitioning out of high school. Home health occupational therapy, adult day services, and Arc resources may not have the same focus on vocational training and support.

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