This program helps people who have disabilities get or keep a job after exiting high school. They offer several services. Please call 941.359.5670 or 941.882.7730, or check their website to learn more.
Transition Youth Services
- Job Exploration Counseling
- Peer Mentoring
- Postsecondary Educational Counseling
- Self-Advocacy Training
- Work-Based Learning Experiences
- Work Readiness Training
Transition Student Programs
- Career Camps
- High School High Tech (Ages 14-22)
- Inclusive Postsecondary Education (IPSE) Programs
- Project SEARCH (Ages 18-21)
- Youth Leadership Forum (Ages 16-19)
Additional Location:
871 Venetia Bay Blvd., Suite 220
Venice, FL 34285
Phone: 941.882.7730
3660 N Washington Blvd., Suite 216
Sarasota, FL 34234
United States
Provider
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is called VR for short. It is part of the Florida Department of Education. They have offices across the state. The group works to help people with disabilities. They help people find and keep employment. Their goal is to become the first-place people with disabilities go to when looking for jobs.
Services include:
- Assistive Technology and Devices
- Career Counseling and Guidance
- Job Coaching
- Job Placement
- Job-Site Assessment and Accommodations
- Medical and Psychological Assessment
- On-the-Job Training
- Supported Employment
- Time-Limited Medical and/or Psychological Treatment
- Training and Education After High School
- Vocational Evaluation and Planning
325 W Gaines St, Ste 1144
Tallahassee, FL 32399
United States