For Job-Seekers

Hey, job-seekers!

If you experience developmental or intellectual disabilities, UCP's Employment Solutions is ready to help you find a great job.

Everything we do is completely customized for you, based on what you need and what you want.

Who Is Eligible?

You must qualify for Vocational Rehabilitation services (which are provided through the state), and/or have a developmental disabilities case manager (e.g. a Brokerage Personal Agent or County Service Coordinator).
If you are unsure if you qualify, please feel free to contact anyone on our team.

What's the Process like?

First, we'll get to know each other.

We'll talk about:

Your job goals.
Your skills and talents.
Any new skills you might need.
How to overcome any potential barriers to employment.

Next, we'll assist you to find a great job.

We can assist you to:

Fill out applications, and create resumes and cover letters.
Prepare for interviews and negotiate for job accommodations.

Also, if needed, we can help employers create a job just for you!

We can support you on the job, too!

We'll be there as long as you need us. We can assist as you:

Attend orientation at your new job.
Learn to do your job tasks.
Interact with your co-workers and boss.
Negotiate for benefits, a promotion or a raise.

ready to get started?

Call UCP's Employment Services Director (Melissa Miller) at 503-777-4166, or email her below.

EMAIL MELISSA