Mission and Vision
The Washington County Core Team is an inter-agency team of local professionals that support the successful transition of high school youth to young adulthood with a specific focus on career opportunities.
TEAM CONTACT
Rocko Gieselman, Transition Counselor, HireAbility Vermont. (802) 760-8694
Meetings and events
Upcoming meetings:
Friday, April 10, 2026 @ 9:00 am
Agenda:
9:00 Welcome and Introductions
9:10 Labor Market Trends Presentation
Vermont’s Most Promising Jobs Report
9:40 Questions
9:50 Local Entry Level Resume Trends
10:10 Questions
10:20 Core Team updates and closing
Meeting ID: 253 907 839 700 2
Passcode: LU2cv7F
Previous Meeting Notes and Recordings:
January 2026
Presentations
- Elevate Youth Services Housing Programs
- Elevate Intake and Referral Form
- VCHIP Transition Policy Brief
- Transition to Adult Health Care
Resources
GENERAL
Washington County Core Team Directory
Washington County Area Resources
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
HireAbility Work Incentive Counseling Presentation 2024
BENEFITS
Understanding Section 301: Continuation of Benefits
Understanding Student Earned Income
Understanding 1619: SSI and Medicaid Eligibility
Members
Vermont Center for Independent Living
Washington County Mental Health Services
Affiliated Schools (see list below)
Central Vermont Adult Education
Vermont Association of Business Industry and Rehabilitation
Affiliated Schools
Randolph Technical Career Center (only Northfield and Williamstown students)