Through Job Development, we work to support and equip individuals with disabilities to find rewarding, competitive employment.
The employment staff at Easterseals Midwest creates individualized plans for each person, allowing us to match qualified applicants with meaningful jobs of their choice. Some of the support services we provide include:
After individuals find employment, we provide resources and support for program participants, employers, and coworkers to ensure a strong, rewarding work environment for all.
Through collaboration with the community and local employers, we help people with disabilities join the workforce. Together, we identify, educate, and recruit businesses in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas to employ people with disabilities, while providing the following services:
Our ultimate goal is to connect local business communities with qualified applicants. Businesses gain valuable and dedicated employees and the chance to create a better, more inclusive world for people of all abilities.
Do you represent a company or an organization interested in hiring Easterseals' qualified program participants? Please visit our Ability Awareness and Inclusion Partnership page for more details.
This service is available in the following regions:
Please note that not all of our Employment programs are offered in each of our areas. Please contact your regional office for a complete list of services offered in your region. For a full list of our offices, please visit our Locations page.