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Community-Based Employment Services

Workplace Supports Program

Provides and assists TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) clients with job placement, retention, and support to become financially independent. Funding sources include the Workforce Investment Board and the Department of Social Services.


Work Adjustment Classes

Structured plan for providing instruction in activities, which are designed to enhance clients’ employability. Funding sources include the Workforce Investment Board and the Department of Social Services.


Supported Employment

Provides intensive training and support services at an integrated job site for a competitive industry following job development and job placement assistance. Funding sources include the Department of Rehabilitative Services.

 
Employers:

VDOT, Food Lion, Perdue Farms, Uppy’s, Buckingham Correctional Center, VA Quilting, KFC, McDonalds, CMH, Southside Community Hospital, Lunenburg County Landfield, Taylor Ramsey, Holly Manor, CRP Inc., Greenfront, Manpower, Penmac, At-Work, Homeaide, Burger King, Hardees, Hampton Inn, Best Western, Hickory Hill, STEPS, Inc., Carbone, Glenwood Foods, Tyson, Kmart, Home Recovery, Walmart, Brick & Tile

Facility-Based Employment Services

Situational Assessment

A brief "real world" evaluation of an individuals' employability skills intended to establish a baseline from which to develop training plans.

 
Work Adjustment

An on-the-job training program intended to enhance an individual's employability and task specific skills.

 
Extended Employment

An employment/training program intended for individuals in need of a supportive work environment to ensure success.

 
Funding Sources

Department of Rehabilitive Services, Public School Divisions, private rehabilitation companies, private insurance carriers.

 

For more information, contact Ryan Follett, Employment Services Manager, (434) 315-5909; rfollett@steps-inc.org.