Employment Resources
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities may face barriers to employment. These local resources make entering the workforce easier.
Mentor Oregon Brokerage
MENTOR Oregon’s range of services and supports help people of all ages and abilities build increasingly rich, independent lives.
Employment Training Program (ETP)
The Arc of Benton County’s Employment Training Program (ETP) is a 1-on-1 job coaching opportunity to help boost confidence and resumes.
Vocational Rehab
Vocational Rehab is a government program that helps people with disabilities search for jobs and get ready for interviews. They can also help people get transportation to work and any equipment needed to accommodate disabilities on the job.
Vocational Services @ Home Life
Home Life’s Vocational Services provide employment training, job placement, and job development to people with disabilities in Linn and Benton Counties.
CEI
CEI partners with local businesses to create inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities. Their career services include job placement, skill-building, and coaching.
BlueSun
BlueSun is a non-profit that places people with disabilities into jobs. They also help with resume writing, interview training, and advocating for their clients’ placement with local employers.