Vocational Assessment offered at WorkSource Skagit
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment.
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment. Will assess current skills, interests, and aptitudes as they relate to employment choices through career software, group workshops, and online resources. Will help customers to make an informed decision and conduct a career analysis through workshops and online researches.
Advising and Counseling Center offered at Shoreline Community College
Provides career counseling, career and life planning class, job reference guides, and labor market information.
Professionally trained counselors provide confidential counseling services and support for students' personal concerns.
Career and educational counseling are offered for students to discuss and explore career goals.
Brief career counseling is available to the community.
Interest inventories are available to help identify occupational interests along with a career and life planning class.
Career Center provides students and community members with academic planning sheets, computer resources, and catalogs, books, videos and reference guides.
Computer bank provides information on occupations, salaries, labor market and working conditions.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Ellensburg
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Oak Harbor
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Career and College Information offered at Everett Public Library
Provides directories on various types of businesses, including manufacturing, technology, international trade, community information/referral, etc.
Provides directories on various types of businesses, including manufacturing, technology, international trade, community information/referral, etc. Also offers a career assessment by appointment. Provides a variety of career description resources (books and videos) as well as college directories, catalogs, scholarship books, and business start-up information.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Kent
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Vocational Assessment offered at WorkSource Whatcom
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment.
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment. Will assess current skills, interests, and aptitudes as they relate to employment choices through career software, group workshops, and online resources. Will help customers to make an informed decision and conduct a career analysis through workshops and online researches.
WorkStrides Career Development Workshop offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in North Seattle
Coordinates an interactive workshop for people with disabilities to help them evaluate their strengths, values, personal qualities, barriers, self-esteem, and resiliency. Serves anyone who has applied for DVR’s services and who has at least a 6th grade reading level.
Coordinates three-session interactive workshops to help people with disabilities evaluate their strengths, values, personal qualities, barriers, self-esteem, and resiliency.
Focus is on helping people who are experiencing barriers in seeking employment.
Workshops are also held at community agencies.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Yakima
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Return to Work Support offered by CRS Partner DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Tacoma
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Dislocated Worker Program offered at WorkSource Walla Walla
Helps workers who have lost their job, through no fault of their own, to gain access to federal and state programs for retraining and re-employment.
Helps workers who have lost jobs, through no fault of their own, to gain access to federal and state programs for retraining and re-employment. Provides skill and employment assessments that help job seekers in knowing what their skills are and which types of jobs they can potentially qualify for.
Veteran Services: Provides job placement assistance, on-the-job training opportunities, and limited job-skills training. Local Veterans Employment Representatives (LVER) and the Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) maintain contacts outside the office with businesses in the community to do special job development and maintain relationships with veteran service agencies and organizations.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Lynnwood
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Port Angeles
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Employment Assistance offered at Sound Works Job Center
Assists in locating local permanent or temporary employment, as well as providing nationwide employment searches. Offers city, county and state-wide job listings including Naval Base listings.
Sound Works Job Center assists clients in finding local permanent or temporary employment, as well as providing nationwide employment searches. They offer over 1,000 city, county, private businesses and Naval Base civilian job listings. They also provide one-on-one professional resume writing assistance including the navy Civil Service USAJOBS.GOV resumes. Other services include free Washington State typing speed certifications, interview training and background checks. Again, all services are one-on-one and “free” to both the employer and employee. We Specialize in assisting Veterans in their job search.
Specializes in providing unique employment opportunities for adults with disabilities in community settings.
Specializes in providing unique employment opportunities for adults with disabilities in community settings. Services include job placement in community jobs, job training and employment support services to adults with disabilities and employment barriers. A personalized employment plan is developed, identifying attributes, skills, abilities and employment preferences. Plan development may include job assessments and job tours to assist an individual in determining their employment goal. For community businesses, services are tailored to address the employment needs of each business, matching employers' needs with job seekers' skills.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Everett
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Vocational Training offered at Refugee and Immigrant Services Northwest
Provides assessment, testing and referral to skills-training classes.
Provides assessment, testing and referral to skills-training classes. Tuition and books are provided without charge to income eligible applicants. Job referral, placement and follow-up are available at completion of training.
Employee Readiness, Life Skills & Transition offered at Arc of Grays Harbor
Provides assistance and consultation for students with IEP or 504 plans to navigate transition resources for life after school.
The Arc of Grays Harbor provides assistance and consultation for students with disabilities transitioning from school to employment. Assistance includes: Pre Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), life skills education to prepare for employment, and assisting individuals and families in navigating the resources available for transition-age students.
First Year and Career Services Center offered at Seattle Central College
Offers career planning resources, including computerized career guidance and college scholarship information.
The First Year and Career Services offer career exploration and advising to Seattle Central students. We can help:
- Explore career opportunities, interests, and academic pathways to get there.
- Provide academic guidance to first year and undecided students on class selection and potential areas of study.
- Develop resume and cover letter writing skills, & prepare for interviews.
- Discuss networking, job search methods, and scholarship resources.
Vocational Assessment offered at WorkSource Island
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment.
Offers tools and resources to assist individuals in vocational assessment. Will assess current skills, interests, and aptitudes as they relate to employment choices through career software, group workshops, and online resources. Will help customers to make an informed decision and conduct a career analysis through workshops and online researches.
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Moses Lake
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Employment Coaching offered at Cares of Washington
Provides employment, self sufficiency and asset development services to people with disabilities and low income individuals/families. Services are tailored to individual needs of each client and focus on developing economic self-sufficiency.
Provides career coaching, self-sufficiency, financial planning/benefits counseling and asset development services.
Services are tailored to individual needs of each client and focus on developing long-term economic self-sufficiency.
Services include
- Career guidance and planning
- Goal setting
- Skills assessment and job training
- Job placement
- Job coaching
- Help with support services such as work clothing and equipment or licenses
- Developing a personal budget
- Access to credit repair and debt repayment assistance
- Education about tax credits for working families
- Access to community resources
- Assistance with food costs and transportation
Adult Vocational Rehabilitation/Career Services offered at CRS Partner Washington State Department of Services for the Blind in Tacoma
Assists those who are blind or have low vision in exploring a wide range of possibilities for employment. Helps find the right combination of assistive technology devices and accommodations so they can get or keep a job. Serves Pierce and southwest King County.
Washington State Department of Services for the Blind (DSB) works with individuals who are Blind, Deaf-Blind, or Low Vision so they can flourish in their homes, communities, and workplaces. DSB provides skills, training, and support to people of all ages to help them achieve educational, employment, or independent living goals. If you have a vision impairment that makes employment hard for you, you may be eligible for services to help you prepare for, obtain, maintain or advance in a job. Our training often covers:
Skills for adapting to vision loss
Orientation and mobility
Assistive technology
Job-seeking skills
Talking about your disability in the workplace
Employer expectations
Communication and problem-solving
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Toppenish
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job
Return to Work Support offered by DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Centralia
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities including assessment, counseling, job preparation/placement and support services.
Assists individuals with disabilities in getting and keeping a job. Works in partnership with the community and businesses to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Once enrolled, clients are assessed to identify strengths, capabilities, work skills, and interests and what DVR services would be needed. Services may include
- Vocational counseling
- Benefit planning so clients understand how earnings from employment could impact the benefits they receive from other programs,
- Independent living services to help clients manage disability issues that get in the way of work.
- Assistive technology evaluations and assessments.
- Job training and education
- Job search assistance
- Support in keeping a job