Vocational Services Outcomes

2023 Outcomes

Vocational Services at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute helps people prepare to live more independently in the community through finding competitive employment.

Every job seeker has unique abilities and interests. Our vocational experts will assist you to develop an individual vocational plan through vocational assessments and employment services.

 

Demographics

In 2023, 137 people participated in vocational services.

• Forty-five percent were female; 55% were male.
• Ninety-eight percent spoke English as their primary language, 2% spoke a language other than English.

Additionally, the Vocational Services team also served 21 people in the Courage Kenny Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program.  

People are served through one or more of our services: Evaluation, Job Placement and Extended Employment. For people who found a job through Vocational Services the average starting salary ranged from $13.00- $40.03 per hour. Through the Extended Employment Program, people had an earning hourly wage from $11.99–$42.15/hr.

Extended Employment persons served worked an average of 20.88 hours per week. Over seventy-five percent of persons receiving services in our Extended Employment Program advanced in their job in one or more of the following areas: increased hours, wage, or job duties.

 

For more information about Vocational Rehabilitation Services, call 612-775-2571