RISE Utah Employment Services: Opening Doors to Opportunity
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to recognize the skills, ambitions, and career achievements of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Utah. At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, our Employment Services program is dedicated to making employment accessible for everyone. By connecting people with the right resources and opportunities, we help members discover meaningful careers and celebrate their unique talents in the workforce.
Comprehensive Support from a Professional Team
At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we employ dedicated Employment Specialists who support adults with IDD through every aspect of the job search and employment process. These professionals work alongside you to identify interests, discover strengths, and pursue career paths that foster independence and self-esteem.
From building resumes and preparing for interviews to offering on-the-job coaching, our caring team operates with a person-centered approach. They empower each individual to participate actively in the process, while offering consistent guidance and encouragement.
Our Employment Programs
We offer a range of Employment Services tailored to individual needs:
Supported Job-Based Training: Short-term assistance to help members enter stable job positions with hands-on training.
Supported Employment: Daily, in-depth support for adults with more significant disabilities, ensuring access and success in workplace settings.
Customized Employment: Flexible strategies that increase career options by matching job requirements to the unique talents and needs of participants.
Training and Coaching: Practical guidance for new hires and ongoing job coaching that promotes success and retention.
Life Skills Restoration: Prepares participants for employment by teaching essential skills, like communication, time management, and self-advocacy.
A Positive Impact on Individuals’ Lives
At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, our mission is to provide opportunities for and with people. That’s why we recognize the importance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month and commit to supporting you in all stages of your employment journey.
So, if you or your loved one with IDD wants to explore Utah career opportunities through our Employment Services program, contact RISE Utah today. Let’s start building new job possibilities together!
