Supportive Living
AQT provides one on one direct care staffing for individuals with developmental disabilities. Direct Care Staff assist clients with their daily living activities, including the following:
Self-care
assisting with toileting, grooming, dressing, and eating.
Language/Communication
assisting with communicating needs and responding to others
Learning
assisting with processing information and applying it appropriately
Mobility
assisting with moving clients from place to place, including assistive devices
Self-Direction
assisting with making appropriate decisions regarding time, travel, finances, health, and vocation
Independent Living
assisting with cooking, shopping, cleaning, and maintaining self in the home
Child Care
Evelyn D. Johnson (EDJ) Child Enrichment Center is a full-service child-care facility. EDJ offers child-care from 6:00 am – 6:00 pm as well as night services. Additionally, EDJ offers Developmental Screenings to assist parents and guardians in need to determine if a child may need specialized services. EDJ provides Speech/Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy.
Pre-Employment Transition Services
AQT provides employment training for youth in high school and juvenile facilities throughout the state of Arkansas. Employment training consists of job exploration, work readiness training, work-based learning, job coaching, and financial literacy. The youth will obtain employment with competitive pay.