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Lorain County Board Of Developmental Disabilities - Opportunity/vocational Center Of Lorain

4360 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053
Helps people with developmental disabilities obtain employment by providing job training and placement services. Staff may also assist potential employers with creating positions composed of work tasks appropriate for specific individuals.

Lorain County Board Of Developmental Disabilities - Opportunity/vocational Center Of Lorain

4360 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053
Helps people with developmental disabilities obtain employment by providing job training and placement services. Staff may also assist potential employers with creating positions composed of work tasks appropriate for specific individuals.

Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities - Youngstown Office

242 Federal St., Ste. 403, Youngstown, OH 44503
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.

Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities - Dayton

3401 Park Center Dr., Ste. 100, Dayton, OH 45414
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.

Jewish Family Service Association Of Cleveland

29125 Chagrin Blvd., Pepper Pike, OH 44122
Provides services designed to support eligible individuals who are ready for employment to achieve and maintain quality employment. Service includes participation in supported employment and adapted positions in other situations. Service includes education about job searching; career exploration; resume preparation and interview techniques;job retention; assistance with advancement; short term computer training and more. Program is conducted in partnership with the county's mental health/addictions board as well as the state's department of employment for those with disabilities.
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Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities - Akron Office

172 S Broadway St., Ste. 404, Akron, OH 44308
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.

Vocational, Employment, And Work (C.O.R.E.)

1280 Linden Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43701
C.O.R.E. provides time-limited training. The training involves assessment, support and supervised practice to strengthen at least 25 worker skills, attitudes, tolerances and capacities. A person can be in training as little as two days per week or as much as five. An assessment could be for two weeks, and supervised practice at the work center cannot exceed one year. Trainees are paid and benefits include workers compensation and Social Security retirement. Small parts assembly and hand packaging at the work center are piece rated jobs with no guaranteed minimum wage. Other jobs include training in office, passenger transport and delivery, maintenance, lawn care, and custodial services. Working at C.O.R.E. can affect SSI, SSDI, food stamps, housing subsidies, and medical cards. C.O.R.E. offers benefits planning so trainees can make informed decisions before they jeopardize entitlements. Trainees must provide their own transportation. There is no charge for training because it is funded through state and local tax dollars through the local Mental Health and Recovery Services Board.

Vocational, Employment, And Work (C.O.R.E.)

1280 Linden Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43701
C.O.R.E. provides time-limited training. The training involves assessment, support and supervised practice to strengthen at least 25 worker skills, attitudes, tolerances and capacities. A person can be in training as little as two days per week or as much as five. An assessment could be for two weeks, and supervised practice at the work center cannot exceed one year. Trainees are paid and benefits include workers compensation and Social Security retirement. Small parts assembly and hand packaging at the work center are piece rated jobs with no guaranteed minimum wage. Other jobs include training in office, passenger transport and delivery, maintenance, lawn care, and custodial services. Working at C.O.R.E. can affect SSI, SSDI, food stamps, housing subsidies, and medical cards. C.O.R.E. offers benefits planning so trainees can make informed decisions before they jeopardize entitlements. Trainees must provide their own transportation. There is no charge for training because it is funded through state and local tax dollars through the local Mental Health and Recovery Services Board.

Vocational Guidance Services

2235-2239 E 55th St., Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides work adjustment training through facility-based work opportunities in assembly, packaging, cleaning or custodial. Individuals earn a wage while learning critical job behaviors of attendance, punctuality, work quality, productivity, staying on task, supervisor and co-worker interactions, and other worker traits. Program also helps individuals to develop and maintain functional skills used in adult living, including self-care, socialization, communications, leisure, perception, learning, and reasoning.

Ood - Pickaway County

1001 4th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence-based practice that helps people with serious mental illness or co-occurring substance use disorders work in competitive jobs related to their preferences. OOD assists eligible individuals with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining competitive jobs related to each person’s unique strengths, priorities, abilities, experiences, and interests. Individuals served through IPS benefit from the collaborative efforts of mental health agencies and OOD. Services include: Assessment, Career Planning and Counseling, Apprenticeships and Work Experience, Assistive Technologies and Devices, On-the-Job Support, Career Exploration, Skill Development and Training, Job Placement Services, and Workplace Accommodations.
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Ood - Ohio

150 East Campus View Boulevard, Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43235
Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence-based practice that helps people with serious mental illness or co-occurring substance use disorders work in competitive jobs related to their preferences. OOD assists eligible individuals with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining competitive jobs related to each person’s unique strengths, priorities, abilities, experiences, and interests. Individuals served through IPS benefit from the collaborative efforts of mental health agencies and OOD. Services include: Assessment, Career Planning and Counseling, Apprenticeships and Work Experience, Assistive Technologies and Devices, On-the-Job Support, Career Exploration, Skill Development and Training, Job Placement Services, and Workplace Accommodations.
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Ood - Athens, Monroe, Morgan, Perry And Washington Counties

86 Columbus Road, Suite 104, Athens, OH 45701
Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence-based practice that helps people with serious mental illness or co-occurring substance use disorders work in competitive jobs related to their preferences. OOD assists eligible individuals with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining competitive jobs related to each person’s unique strengths, priorities, abilities, experiences, and interests. Individuals served through IPS benefit from the collaborative efforts of mental health agencies and OOD. Services include: Assessment, Career Planning and Counseling, Apprenticeships and Work Experience, Assistive Technologies and Devices, On-the-Job Support, Career Exploration, Skill Development and Training, Job Placement Services, and Workplace Accommodations.
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Gentlebrook

880 Sunnyside Street Southwest, Hartville, OH 44632
Provides supported employment opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each individual is given assistance in finding a job that matches their abilities, experience, and interests. On-going job coaching and worksite monitoring provides supports to both the individual and the employer to ensure success and satisfaction.

Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities - Norwalk Office

105 Cleveland Rd., Ste. A, Norwalk, OH 44857
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.

Daybreak

605 South Patterson Boulevard, Dayton, OH 45402
Helps Daybreak youth develop the skills necessary to get and keep jobs. Lindy's Bakery, Daybreak’s dog treat bakery offers paid transitional job opportunities while youth gain valuable work experience.
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Goodwill Industries Of South Central Ohi

2541 Western Avenue, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Provides a 5-week summer employment program for youth. Participants receive a paid work experience at different business partner locations, and they are accompanied by a job coach who provides on the job training. Summer youth employers are typically in the retail or food service industries but other employers may also participate. Participants explore careers and receive soft skills and job readiness training and may take part in job shadowing visits. The program also provides pre-employment services that help them identify and achieve their employment goals.
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Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities - West Chester Office

9650 Cincinnati Columbus Rd., West Chester, OH 45241
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.