Employment
Links
to employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities
Institute
for Community Inclusion - Employment Services
ICI has a wide variety of activities focused on enhancing employment for
people with disabilities. Direct services help people with disabilities
find and keep a job. ICI staff also provides training and consultation
to organizations across the country and internationally. Employment services
are supported by ICI's research.
Do-It
- People
with disabilities successfully pursuing academics and careers.
- Programs
to promote the use of electronic and information technology to maximize
the independence, productivity, and participation of people with disabilities.
- Professional
development for K-12 educators and post-secondary faculty and administrators.
GLADNET
Employment Opportunities
Posting your employment announcement is an effective way to reach qualified
candidates on a global basis. Employment offers posted to this page are
also distributed via the GLADMAIL to recipients world wide.
Partners
for Youth with Disabilities
Partners for Youth with Disabilities, Inc. is a Boston based nonprofit
organization that assists young people to reach their full potential for
personal development by arranging one-to-one relationships between youth
with disabilities and adults with similar disabilities.
Jobs
for the Future
Partners with leaders in education, business, government, and communities
around the nation to increase opportunities for low-income individuals
to move into family-supporting careers and meet the growing economic demand
for knowledgeable and skilled workers.
Easter
Seals
Easter Seals helps more than a million individuals with disabilities gain
greater independence each year. One in every five Americans has a disability,
and Easter Seals is there with expert help, hope, and humanity.
Goodwill
Goodwill serves individuals who face a variety of barriers to employment,
including physical and/or cognitive disabilities, illiteracy, homelessness,
inadequate education, and welfare dependency. Through three program areas,
Work and Job Training Programs, Youth Services, and Community Services,
Goodwill assists thousands of people each year. The Work and Job Training
Programs have a strong on the job training component that is provided
through Goodwill's Retail and Recycled Goods Enterprise and other Worksite
Enterprises.
Work,
Inc.
Nationally recognized as a pioneer in developing community based programs
for individuals with disabilities, WORK Inc. is one of Massachusetts'
most successful nonprofit providers of rehabilitation services. Founded
in 1965, our organization supports over 1,000 consumers daily.
Statewide
Employment Services
The Statewide Employment Services (SES) is part of the Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. SES administers
programs and provides supports to assist people with severe disabilities
who are underserved or unserved to exercise their right to choose, obtain
and retain meaningful community based employment with long term supports
as needed and be paid in accordance with their skills and abilities.
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