The center's job readiness program is designed for individuals with varied disabilities who are preparing to enter the job market. Consumers must have a defined vocational goal for admission to the program. The job readiness program emphasizes interviewing skills, resume development, job search strategies and disclosure of disability among other topics.
Consumers develop their communication skills with mock interviews and learn practical job tips.
During the program, participants have access to employment resources at the Center to help with their job search. Upon successful completion of the job readiness course, individuals can receive assistance with job placement. Center staff provide job leads and information to assist individuals in securing employment. UNO TRAC also can provide assistance with job accommodations to help consumers make the transition into the workplace. Follow-up services are offered on the job to help maintain employment.