The Road to Self-Reliance
OPTIONS Family of Services help individuals with Disabilities find meaningful employment. Entrance criteria for this program are established by the Department of Rehabilitation. OPTIONS Family of Services specializes in placing Disabled Individuals in positions of employment. This is accomplished through a careful Employer Selection Process and meticulous matching of employer needs to the skills and interests of each worker. Together this process and the report generated determines the appropriate course for the individual to follow.
Vocational Services provide the opportunity to improve employment skills. Job Coaches provide one-on-one site job training to develop employment skills. Hours/days of services are based on the individuals needs and can be authorized for up to 100% support (having a job coach at the worksite 100% of the persons served schedule). This service is funded through the Regional Center.
The Following are Services provided within OPTIONS Vocational Department
Paid Internship Program SA - Situational Assessments Services
PVSA - Personal, Vocational , Social Adjustments Job Development
IP - Individual Placements Services Work Adjustment Services
Contact Christina Hutchison, Program Director at chutchison@optionsfs.org