CAREER ASSESSMENT SERVICES
West Shore Career Technical Education District
14100 Franklin Blvd.
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
TO - Parents and/or Guardians
FROM –Michelle Goggin
RE: Career Assessment Services
Your child ______has been referred by ______
for a Career Assessment. Before the assessment begins, we need your written permission. in order to proceed.
Career Assessment Services have been developed to assist students in planning for their future. A valuable tool in this preparation is the evaluation of work skills. The results of this assessment help the teacher and/or counselor assist your child in identifying their strengths and developing realistic career goals. This information is critical when determining appropriate course work for the remainder of your child’s school career.
Activities performed during this assessment will include work samples, relating to a wide variety of job activities. Interest testing and specific skill testing may also take place. Assessment tools are chosen based upon the individual needs and interests of each student. Each student will be evaluated on performance, career interest, and work behaviors.
At the completion of the assessment you are invited to participate in a conference to review your child’s performance.
Please complete the permission form on the back of this letter and return to your child’s teacher and/or counselor. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at 216/529-4703 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Thank you for your time and cooperation.
1/2010
CAREER ASSESSMENT PARENT PERMISSION FORM
NAME ______SCHOOL ______
ADDRESS ______BIRTH DATE ______
CITY ______ZIP______AGE ______GRADE ______
PHONE # (Home______) (Work ______)
E-MAIL ______
_____ I give permission for my child to take part in the Career Assessment andgive consent for the Release of Assessment Information to school personnel. _____ I do NOT give permission for my child to be tested – just sign at the bottom.
MEDICAL: Does your child have any medical or psychological condition that may impact their school/work performance? Are their any physical limitations (i.e. bending, standing, etc.) that limits your child’s performance? If yes, please list: ______
Is your child presently taking any medications? If so, what are they? Are there any significant effects of this medication affecting this student?
______
In the event my child needs medical attention, please contact the following:
Phone # ______Person ______
CONFERENCE: At the completion of the assessment process you will be invited to a
conference to discuss testing results.
_____ I would like to attend. You will be contacted as to time and place. Best time
(between 8:00 am – 3:30pm) ______
_____ I will be unable to attend. A copy of the evaluation report will be reviewed
and sent home with your child.
PARENT / GUARDIAN SIGNATURE ______
DATE: ______