Let's Empower Your Future!
Do you have a developmental or intellectual disability? Are you ready to take the next step toward achieving your employment goals? Our team of experienced Employment Consultants is here to guide you through every stage of the employment process. From skills assessments and job training to resume building and interview preparation, we provide personalized support to help you secure a job that suits your abilities and aspirations.
Whether you’re seeking job placement, training, or community involvement, we’re here to support you. Start building your future today!
What is Supported Employment?
Supported Employment is a service in which people with disabilities are assisted with obtaining and maintaining employment. AtWork! provides Employment Consultants to match qualified candidates to the needs of an employer. We support job candidates through the application process, interviewing, onboarding, training, retention of employment, as well as ongoing career growth.
(Pictured Left to Right: Blake celebrating 20 years at Starbucks! Emily thriving at PetSmart! Ricky being honored for 25 incredible years at Costco! Jerry enjoying success at Spokane DVR!
The Four Steps to Job Success:
- Discovery – Your Employment Consultant will work with you to identify your needs, abilities, and interests. They’ll assist you in discovering your skill set through a variety of tasks and explore your job interests. We also help participants attain certain certificates for employment, such as a Food Handlers Permit, STARS Certification, or First Aid/CPR Certifcations.
- Job Development – Your Employment Consultant will partner with local businesses to find your job match. They will bring you and the businesses together for interviews, assist in the decision to accept or reject the offers and negotiate the employment offer and pay rate.
- Training & Support – While you work on mastering your new job, we’ll provide on-the-job training and support for you, your coworkers, and your circle of support.
- Job Retention – Your Employment Consultant will support you through job coaching, advocating for you through any problems that arise, and check-ins (as needed) to ensure
Our Services Include:
- Job Matching and Placement
- Skills Assessments and Training
- Resume Building and Interview Preparation
- On-the-Job Training and Support
- Workplace Accommodations
- Employment Retention Services
See Success in Action!
From success stories in employment and community inclusion to insights on disability rights and advocacy, our content offers a glimpse into the lives of those we serve and the impact of our programs and services.
See the impact we’re making in people’s live and community.