Supported Employment & Job Training
Easterseals Vocational Services offers a variety of programs aimed at supporting individuals with disabilities as they prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment in their communities.
Overview
Our Supported Employment and Job Training Services are tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of each participant. We focus on helping them overcome challenges and secure meaningful employment, empowering them to lead independent and full lives.
Our Programs
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Community Work Adjustment
Employers mentor individuals with disabilities in Community Work Adjustment Training programs, helping participants develop the skills to achieve their career goals. -
Getting Ready for Opportunities in Work - G.R.O.W.
A week-long career-focused summer program designed to help students with disabilities prepare for employment. -
Job Coaching
Job coaching is a service that provides one-on-one support to help people with disabilities learn and perform their job duties effectively. -
Job Placement Services
Job Placement Services are designed to help people with disabilities transition from training to competitive employment. -
Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)
A career-focused program designed to help high school students with disabilities prepare for post-secondary education and/or employment. -
Supported Employment
Supported Employment provides integrated work settings for individuals with significant disabilities who may not have had the opportunity for competitive employment or who have experienced interruptions in their employment due to their disabilities. -
Virtual Reality Career Exploration Training
Virtual Reality (VR) is an immersive and interactive training therapy that utilizes VR headsets to assist individuals with disabilities in exploring career paths and job opportunities. -
Workplace Readiness Training
Workplace Readiness Training helps people with disabilities develop the skills and confidence they need to enter and succeed in the workforce.
Our Stories
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Rediscovering Purpose
After facing challenges due to health issues and a loss of productivity at home, Loualis embarked on a transformative journey with Easterseals that reignited her passion for work and community engagement. -
Overcoming Challenges and Embracing New Opportunities
Meet Alex, a remarkable young man with an inspiring journey of determination and growth.
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Gratitude for a Decade of Support
As Jaidyn begins her senior year of high school, her family takes a moment to reflect on her journey in dance and the significant support they have received from Easterseals over the years. In a heartfelt message, Jaidyn's mother expresses gratitude to Easterseals for their unwavering commitment, which has not only made dance lessons possible but has also greatly contributed to Jaidyn's personal growth in invaluable ways. -
From High School to Healthcare
Everiana Dunlap's journey from high school student to a thriving Certified Nursing Assistant exemplifies her dedication and determination to succeed in the healthcare field.
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