Get Help Finding a Job

Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)

This program helps people with all kinds of disabilities find and keep a job that matches their skills, interests and abilities. VR includes programs for young people age 14 to 24 who have disabilities and want help getting ready to work. There is also the Inclusive Career Advancement Program (ICAP) that supports VR clients who want to complete a certificate or degree at a participating community college.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

I/DD Employment Services help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities find and keep jobs that are fully integrated in the community.

Ticket to Work

This Social Security program provides free access to employment support services for people who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSDI or SSI). You can choose between three different options for where to get services. 

Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD)

This Medicaid program helps people with disabilities keep their Medicaid coverage when they go to work, including coverage for long-term services. Participants may pay a small fee, based on their income.

To apply for EPD: Contact your local APD office or Area Agency on Aging. Find an office near you.

To make a payment: Click the green button below to make a payment online or read this guide on how to make a payment.

Payment portal technical assistance: Call 855-255-4304 during normal business hours.

Free benefits counseling

Are you interested in working but have questions about how it will affect your disability benefits?

There are free benefits counseling services for people with disabilities to help you make an informed decision about working. You can also learn about work incentive programs and how to navigate the benefits system when you start working.

Free benefits counseling

If you have SNAP food benefits

You can get free help to meet your job goals through SNAP's employment and training programs.

If you have TANF cash benefits

You can get free employment and training support through the Job Opportunity and Basic Skills (JOBS) program.

If you have Refugee cash benefits

You can get free employment and training support.

Senior Employment Program

This program is for low-income seniors (age 55+) who are looking for employment, training and social engagement. It is a community service and work-based job training program through Easterseals Oregon.