VR's goal is to help individuals achieve successful employment. Individuals interested in seeking employment are:

• Assigned to work with a trained Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor,
• Assisted in deciding their choice of an appropriate employment goal through the review of medical and work history, education, test results, and interest and abilities,
• Encouraged to develop individualized services to obtain their desired job.

Services Available:

DVR offers the following services:

• Vocational Assessment
• Employment Planning
• Counseling & Guidance
• Job Placement
• Follow-up

Depending on the financial situation, an applicant may have to assist with partial payment of some services This can be discussed with the assigned DVR Counselor at the time of application.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for DVR services a person must…

• Have a physical or mental impairment that interferes with the ability to obtain or maintain employment
• Require the services of DVR to become employed

Last Updated: Tuesday August 25 2009