DAIVERGENT FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS

Discover your path to the future.

Are you in New York or Michigan? Prepare for college, work, or a career with Daivergent Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) for high schoolers.

Do I pay?

Our services are covered if you have an IEP or 504.

Will it help me?

Our personalized support helps you reach your goals.

Will I succeed?

Daivergent has an astounding 83% success rate.

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Our program is designed for your success.

The best part? You don’t have to wait. While many students start service in 11th or 12th grade, you can get started as early as 9th grade, with no waitlist or cost.

Gain skills that transfer to your real life.

Our curriculum covers time management, focus, communication skills, digital literacy, and much more — all skills that will enhance your life today and in the future.

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Reach your goals with person-centered coaching.

We meet you where you are, take the time to understand what matters to you, and build a plan personalized to your needs.

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Attend sessions from anywhere.

You can join your one-on-one coaching and group sessions from home, school, or any place that has WiFi. We also offer laptops and IT support at no charge.

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We’re backed by research.

Our curriculum has been peer-reviewed, and it works. 83% of students who complete Daivergent’s services go on to college, employment, or paid internships.

"The coaches never rush the process and always make sure you feel supported. They create specific activities to guide you through the job search step by step."

Kwame L.

Participant

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

Build a strong plan for life after high school.

When you join Daivergent Pre-ETS, you'll have regular Zoom sessions with your coach and coaching group to explore options, complete training, and take a step towards the future.

Post-Secondary Options

Explore career paths after graduation. Set career goals, and form a plan to achieve them.

Understand your options

Research job markets, industries, and careers

Explore universities and programs

Find scholarships and aid

Prepare for campus visits and fairs

Job Exploration

Find careers based on your strengths and interests.

Identify your skills and interests

Explore roles and occupations

Consider non-traditional careers

Choose a meaningful career path

Conduct networking interviews

Access job resources

Self-Advocacy

Learn to speak up for yourself at school and at work.

Build resilience and self-esteem

Know your disability rights

Understand legal protections

Develop your self-identity

Set achievable goals

Solve problems effectively

Work Readiness

Get skills for work, and start your job search.

Master time management and focus

Communicate effectively

Understand teamwork and collaboration

Consider self-presentation

Learn new skills and software programs

Begin a job search and prepare for interviews

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Rayme M.

Daivergent coach

"The difference with Daivergent is very, very individualized support, which is pretty unique."

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Yvette B.

Parent

"Daivergent is helpful to the parent as well as the child. It's a safe place to express yourself. You get coaching on how to handle issues and resolve them amicably."

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Is Pre-ETS right for you?

You may be potentially eligible for Pre-ETS services if you meet the following criteria:

You are at least 14 years old

You have not yet turned 22 years old

You are enrolled in high school in New York State or Michigan

You have an IEP or 504 plan

Note that you do not need to have an open ACCES-VR case to register.

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GETTING STARTED

Taking the first step is easy.

STEP 1

Submit an inquiry online.

Fill out our quick form to confirm your eligibility and schedule a call.

STEP 2

Complete a free intro call.

Our team will help you decide if the program is right for you.

STEP 3

Upload your IEP or 504.

We get approval from the state to get started in as soon as 3 weeks.

STEP 4

Begin your journey!

You'll meet online for one-on-one and group coaching to build vital skills.

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"I appreciate celebrating those smaller wins! 💜"

Darby W.

Participant

FAQs

Have a question?

Am I eligible for Daivergent for High Schoolers?

You may be eligible for our services if you are at least 14 years old and not yet 22 years old, are currently enrolled in high school in New York State or Michigan, and have an IEP or 504 plan.

You do not need an open ACCES-VR case to register.

Do I have to pay for services?

No. If you have an IEP or 504 plan, Daivergent for High Schoolers is fully covered. That means there is no cost to you and your family.

Is Daivergent for High Schoolers available outside of New York and Michigan?

Currently, our Pre-ETS services are only available in New York State and Michigan.

If you live outside of New York or Michigan, we can still support you through our REACH coaching services.

What skills will I build in Daivergent for High Schoolers?

You will work on skills that will prepare you for life after high school, like:

Exploring college/education, training, or job options

Building self-advocacy skills and confidence

Practicing time management, focus, and communication skills

Preparing for job searches, applications, and interviews

Learning digital and workplace skills that modern employers value

When should I get started?

As soon as possible! Many students start as early as 9th grade. Our program builds on itself every year of high school, giving you more time to explore your options and build your confidence before graduation.

Find your path forward.