New Horizons' Supported Employment programs bring together employers and qualified workers with disabilities. For employers, it is a way to tap into the productive potential of people with disabilities. For people with disabilities, it can be the road to community integration and achieving vocational independence.
We have two types of Supported Employment programs:
- Individual Placement
- Group Placement
For Employers and Businesses – Supported employment can provide:
- Dependable quality workers
- On-site supervision by a job coach
- Relief of fringe or benefits costs
- Reduced turnover & absenteeism
- Reduced recruiting & training expenses
For Supported Employment Workers – Supported Employment can provide:
- Increased self-esteem & confidence
- Job Experience
- Social interaction & working relationships
- Source of income
- Challenging opportunities
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