Placement Services | Vocational Guidance Services

2235-2239 E 55th St., Cleveland, OH 44103

Eligibility

Developmentally disabled consumers who are aged 18 and older and residents of Cuyahoga County

Hours

M-F 8:00am-4:30pm

(216) 431-0073

Voice

(216) 431-7800

Voice

(216) 431-5123

Fax - fax | Main office

https://www.vgsjob.org

[email protected]

Application process

Phone for information and referrals. Referrals are often made through agencies including County Board of Developmental Disabilities and the Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission (Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR), Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI), and Vocational Rehabilitation Public & Private Partnership (VRP3) Initiative.

Fees

Fixed fee per hour, Often referral paid. Leads to a paying position.

Service area

Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Lake County, Ohio

Description

Provides assessment and training to help individuals with developmental disabilities meet their vocational goals. Service includes development of job-keeping behaviors such as attendance, punctuality productivity, work quality, on-task behavior, accepting authority, and work appropriate appearance. Job placement in the appropriate setting is the ultimate outcome of the program.

Data provided by

211 Cleveland

What's Here

Developmental Disabilities Supported Employment Prevocational Training

Providing organization

Vocational Guidance Services

Service model focuses on individual strengths and recognizes the pathway to entering the workforce is not linear. Services and programs address the coninuum of disabilities over the lifespan.