HEALTH PROVIDERS
What we do:
one to one vocational services assistance
vocational rehabilitation therapy
vocational treatment
vocational evaluation
case management services
educational counseling
job placement services
job training
internship services
career assistance
school assistance
Who to refer:
Patients in need of assistance in applying for school.
Patients in need of assistance applying to ACCES-VR NYS vocational rehabilitation office or DVR New Jersey Vocational Rehabilitation, or any of these offices in all 50 states.
Disabled patients who need help navigating school and college accommodations.
Disabled patients who need help with career exploration.
How to refer:
Please download and complete the NYCEDA Health Provider Referral Form in PDF format or call (917) 658-6049 for assistance.
Resources:
Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) http://www.acces.nysed.gov/vr/adult_vocational_rehabilitation_services/about.htm
Goodtemps.org (temp agency for the disabled) http://www.goodtemps.org/
Workforce 1 http://www.nyc.gov/html/sbs/wf1/html/register/register.shtml
Civil Service jobs (city and state) and federal http://www.usajobs.gov/