Employment
RCIL connects individuals with disabilities to competitive, integrated jobs through personalized support services, established business community connections, and funding source relationships. Take the first step toward a career you love with RCIL today.
RCIL supports individuals with disabilities on their career journeys by offering a wide range of employment services. Our dedicated job coaches are here to help you build essential workplace skills, connect you to job opportunities, and provide ongoing support for long-term career growth. Turn your dream job into a reality with RCIL.
Program Features
RCIL’s employment department will assist individuals in finding community-based employment through the following.
- Job Coaching: Work one-on-one with a job coach to develop job search strategies, improve workplace communication, and gain access to community resources.
- Job Development: Hands-on guidance through personalized career plans, resume building, and job application assistance.
- Job Readiness: Receive personalized career coaching, interview preparation, and guidance on essential workplace skills.
- Job Retention: Expert assistance on and off the job site, plus ongoing support beyond the first 90 days of employment.
- Pre-Vocational Training: Refine your networking skills, explore new career paths, and engage in community-based experiences.
- SSDI/SSI (Ticket to Work): Free, vocational support services for individuals 18 to 64 who receive SSDI or SSI.
Who We Serve
- Eligibility requirements vary depending on the funding source. For more information, call us toll-free at 1-800-627-2981 or visit us at 131 Genesee St., Utica, NY.
George Graziadei
Director LIFE at RCIL
Payment Options
- No payment required.
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Why RCIL
RCIL is dedicated to fostering an accessible and inclusive society where individuals with disabilities can fully participate in every aspect of life. Through partnerships, education, and personalized support, we make sure that every voice is heard and valued in their community. Together, we empower individuals with disabilities, veterans, caregivers, and families by connecting them to essential resources and supporting their journey for a happier, healthier life.
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FAQs
Where should I start my employment journey?
Everyone’s journey is different and we will assist in determining what path is best for you. Please contact us to start your journey.
What if I have a job and I want to look for a new one?
We assist individuals who are at different stages of employment, including finding a new job even if they currently have one. Please contact us for more information.
What is the cost for Employment Services?
Our Employment services are free for anyone with a disability. Contact us for how to become eligible for Employment services.