Employment Services

Employment Services

Employment Services

Employment Services

Spring Dell Center provides comprehensive Employment Services designed to support people with disabilities in achieving meaningful employment. Our services include discovery services, job development, follow along supports, and ongoing job supports to ensure success in the workplace. We work closely with local businesses to create inclusive work environments and help participants build the skills necessary for employment.

In alignment with Maryland’s First Initiative, which focuses on increasing employment opportunities for people with disabilities, Spring Dell Center is committed to promoting competitive, integrated employment. The initiative encourages businesses and organizations to prioritize hiring people with disabilities, ensuring they have access to opportunities that foster independence and personal growth. Through our services and collaboration with Maryland’s First Initiative, Spring Dell Center prides itself on offering all participants opportunities to find meaningful work, regardless of their abilities.

Discovery Services

A time-limited comprehensive, person-centered, and community-based employment planning support service to identify the participant’s abilities, conditions, and interests, delivered in three (3) milestone phases:

  • Assessment

  • Observations

  • Profile

Job Development

Supports to obtain competitive integrated employment in the general workforce, including:

  • Customized employment

  • Self-employment

Ongoing Job Supports

Supports in learning and completing job tasks to successfully maintain a job.

Follow Along Supports

Follow-along supports are designed to assist participants with disabilities in maintaining and succeeding in competitive, integrated employment after securing a job. These services provide support to both the participant and the employer, helping to address any challenges that may arise in the workplace.

Follow-along supports include regular check-ins, job coaching, and problem-solving assistance, ensuring that participants continue to develop their skills, build confidence, and adapt to their work environment. The goal is to promote long-term employment stability, independence, and job satisfaction. These supports are integral to Maryland’s commitment to enhancing employment opportunities for people with disabilities, helping them thrive in their careers and contribute to the workforce.