This program offers career and individual counseling, referrals to other community agencies and educational programs to address employment and benefit concerns.
Services may include the following:
- Intake interview
- Fill out this form first
- Career exploration and assessments
- Career counseling and guidance
- Career choice, changing careers or returning to the workforce
- Legal Protection including the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Disclosure
- Social Security Benefits, temporary COBRA coverage, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and other insurance concerns
- Impact of multiple sclerosis on employment
- Job Seeking Skills - through individual counseling and educational programs, the following topics can be covered:
- assistance with specific job search techniques
- resume and cover letter development
- preparations for an interview
- follow-up techniques
- working with other local employment agencies
- Referrals to local agencies
- Local and government resources
This consent form must be completed and submitted to the chapter before any assistance can be provided.