Life Services

Competitive Employment

Career Plans

Abilis works with individuals to create customized career plans
that build upon their interests and skills and offer avenues toward employment in the community.
There are five primary steps in the competitive employment process, which include.

Skill Assessment

Skill Development

Career Exploration

Job Placement

Ongoing Coaching for Skill Maintenance and Retention

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Opportunities

Abilis strives to meet each person where they are and offers a variety of options at a different pace based on skills and needs. For individuals who need additional support before community employment, Abilis provides employment opportunities with additional instruction through its businesses, which were designed to provide an inclusive work experience in a supportive environment.

Extended Support

Abilis employment services are available in cooperation with state funding sources such as the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and Ticket to Work for individuals requiring extended support, and on a private pay basis.

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