Employment Services
The Employment Program helps individuals find and maintain jobs in their community. As a certified Rhode Island Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS) vendor, the program offers services funded through BHDDH and/or ORS. Participants receive individualized support from ACRE-certified job specialists, job developers, and coaches who assist with planning, training, and sustaining competitive employment while building skills to increase long-term employability.
Services offered by the Program:
- Person-centered career planning
- Job exploration and development
- Soft skills and workplace readiness training
- Computer access
- Short-term vocational experiences
- Job coaching and retention support
- Benefits planning referrals
Real-World Experience
- Collaborative, individualized job development
- Vocational assessment and training with local business partners
Each individual works with a team to develop and implement an individualized plan that assists in achieving their goals.
