Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh - Employment Supportive Services
Assists employers in retaining, recruiting, and hiring qualified workers. Job seekers are assisted in finding competitive employment. Services include resume and interview preparation, job-seeking skill development, community-based assessments, work site analysis for accommodations, job coaching supports, and follow-up services.
Physical Address
1816 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Voice
Voice
Application process
Call or email for information.
Fee
Our fee structure differs for each program. Please contact the Information and Referral Specialist at 412.368.4400 or [email protected] to determine eligibility and fee amounts.
Eligibility
All individuals who are blind, vision impaired, or who have related disabilities qualify for our programs. We are committed to providing the very best in training and essential services. Students ages 14 to 21, blind or vision impaired who receive vision services. Through Allegheny Intermediate Unit #3 or school district qualify for our Pre-Employment Training Services.
Service area
Allegheny, PA Armstrong, PA Beaver, PA Butler, PA Cambria, PA Fayette, PA Greene, PA Indiana, PA Lawrence, PA Mercer, PA Somerset, PA Washington, PA Westmoreland, PA
Agency info
Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh
Offers training, rehabilitation, and supportive services to help people who are blind, deaf-blind, or vision impaired. Our programs and services help individuals live safely and remain or become independent and self-sufficient. We provide instruction in Personal Adjustment to Blindness and Computer Access Technology. We offer day programs, vocational and employment services, Low Vision and Primary Vision services, and coordinate supported employment opportunities. Children's Vision Screening is also offered.