What Services are Provided by Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Directly to Students with Disabilities?

Career guidance counseling; Counseling on the impact of disability on employment in order to develop tactics to circumvent limitations; Job seeking skills development; Job placement services (after the student's school hours) that support their academic program; Job keeping skills development; Advocacy for students with adult service agencies; Information and referral to appropriate community services; College planning; Providing information regarding classes which will support career pathway; Consultant resources regarding Registered Youth Apprenticeship; etc. are just some examples of services provided by VR Services counselors directly to students with disabilities. Contact your regional VR counselor for more information.