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NEBRASKA VR (VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION)

Description

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES IS A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES AIMED AT HELPING INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR, SEEK AND KEEP A JOB BASED ON THEIR ABILITIES. SOME OF THE POSSIBLE SERVICES ARE: EVALUATION, COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE, RESTORATION SERVICES TRAINING, INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES, PLACEMENT SERVICES, POST-EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT

Contact Information

Address:
3100 23rd STREET, STE 5
Columbus NE 68601

Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 5:00 MONDAY-FRIDAY

Website:
www.vr.nebraska.gov

Main Phone:
Phn/TDD1 877.505.0866

Other Phone(s):
Phn/TDD1 402.562.8065
Fax 402.564.7995

Main Contact(s):
JILL HUNZEKER

Other Contact(s):

Main Email:
vr.infocolumbus@nebraska.gov

Other Email(s):

General Information

Agency ID: 1043

List of Provided Services:
Accessibility: Financial Accessibility
Assessment Services: Independent Living Assessment, Educational, Vocational Assessment
Assistive Devices: Financial for Devices
Assistive Technology Services: Financial for AT Services
Counseling and Guidance: Vocational Counseling and Guidance
Education: Educational Support, Financial Education
Employment: Job Placement, Self-employment
Supported Employment: Intensive Job Skill
Training: Independent Living Training, Vocational Training
Transition: Transition Services

Counties Served: Butler, Colfax, Nance, Platte, Polk

Written material: BROCHURES

Eligibility: MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY. IMPEDIMENT TO EMPLOYMENT. MUST NEED SERVICES FROM VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION.

Ages Served: Ages 14 and Up

Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Fees: NONE

Sliding fee schedule: Yes

How to appeal a decision: CONTACT SUPERVISOR OR THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Languages with interpreters on staff:

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