Vocational Rehabilitation | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
9650 Cincinnati Columbus Rd., West Chester, OH 45241
Must be 14 years old and a resident of Ohio. Specific offices serve specific counties. Individuals are evaluated on 7 functional limitations. Person must have a physical or mental impairment which constitutes or results in a significant impediment to employment. Services are time-limited.
Social Security number and proof of disability as well as the possibility of medical, psychological, and/or vocational background data may be needed when determining eligibility.
M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm or by appointment for all offices.
Phone all offices M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm to receive an application packet. Can also apply online. May self-refer or be referred by an agency.
Free. Individuals receiving service may be asked to contribute to certain services.
Columbiana County, Ohio Hancock County, Ohio Madison County, Ohio Richland County, Ohio Auglaize County, Ohio Putnam County, Ohio Huron County, Ohio Gallia County, Ohio Seneca County, Ohio Ohio Clark County, Ohio Montgomery County, Ohio Hardin County, Ohio Meigs County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio Wood County, Ohio Shelby County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Muskingum County, Ohio Franklin County, Ohio Lawrence County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Scioto County, Ohio Miami County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Champaign County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Cuyahoga County, Ohio Sandusky County, Ohio Butler County, Ohio Pike County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio Hocking County, Ohio Fayette County, Ohio Paulding County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Erie County, Ohio Fulton County, Ohio Van Wert County, Ohio Lucas County, Ohio Ashland County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Defiance County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Carroll County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Ross County, Ohio Jackson County, Ohio Darke County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Preble County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio Fairfield County, Ohio Henry County, Ohio Ottawa County, Ohio Union County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Allen County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Belmont County, Ohio Mercer County, Ohio Greene County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Williams County, Ohio Delaware County, Ohio Logan County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Morrow County, Ohio
Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training, training supplies and books, financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed to work), occupational supplies, placement, small business development, and follow-up on the job. Also helps disabled students who are transitioning from school to work or college after high school. Some of the above services are provided by other agencies through a referral process.
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Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities
Provides vocational rehabilitation services and social security disability determinations for Ohioans with disabilities. The objective of vocational rehabilitation services is employment. The Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) and the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) are the two agency bureaus that offer direct service to clients.