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RSA provides the following services to task applicants.
Work Readiness Workshops
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To prepare task applicants to get employment, RSA provides work preparedness workshops to improve speaking with techniques, resume development and employment retention. Interested task applicants can contact their designated Rehabilitation Vocational Counselor, if they want to sign up to go to a monthly workshop. Workshops are for qualified RSA job applicants only.
Exposure to Employers
RSA exposes job seekers to company partners through Industry Spotlights and Job Fairs. Industry Spotlights allow task seekers to find out about the District of Columbia's numerous employment industries that include industries such as Healthcare, Hospitality, Information Technology and Retail just among others. Job fairs offer another opportunity for employment-ready job hunters to market their abilities to employers and to learn more about .
RSA also offers internship opportunities to task hunters, when offered. To get more information about the opportunities noted above eligible task hunters can talk with their assigned Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.
Job Placement
RSA matches certified task candidates to work chances through relationships developed with various federal, private, and non-profit company partners. Job seekers are evaluated and assessed based upon the certifications provided by employer partners. Job statements to assist job candidates with their job search procedure are shared electronically on a regular basis. If an eligible task hunters wants to get work details, they can contact their appointed Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.
Employment Retention
RSA supports eligible task hunters who are currently employed however believe they either have or have established a special needs. Supports might include:
- Determining appropriate work-place lodgings.
- Assessing existing job-related skills.
- Identifying work options if the job candidate's disability prevents them from successfully carrying out the present job.
Other Employment Resources
Job candidates can use a few of the following resources to request work and industry particular training chances. For extra help with employment beyond the DC federal government resources, these links might assist:
RSA Supported Employment Contacts for Disability Employment Support Programs
All DC-based job seekers are encouraged to use the below services in addition to RSA employment services to increase the probability of getting employment. Multiple links are provided since DOES offerings are often not quickly discovered on the site. Finding the below links requires a lot of clicks. If job seekers are needed to dig for information they will end up being frustrated and leave the website.
DC Networks Handout
DCNetworks is the District of Columbia's FREE online, jobseeker and employer resource portal dedicated to connecting and matching talent with job opportunity. For guidelines on registration and partner firm contact details, please see the DC Networks Handout.