DC Department on Disability Services (DDS), Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)
The DC Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) helps businesses tap into competitive advantages of hiring people with disabilities. The state vocational rehabilitation agency connects organizations with highly qualified candidates to fill critical vacancies, enhance their bottom line, and foster a more inclusive and diverse workforce.
General Information
DC Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), under the DC Department on Disability Services (DDS), serves businesses at all stages who are licensed to conduct business in the District of Columbia. RSA also serves District of Columbia residents, who are persons with disabilities, with preparing, gaining, and retaining employment.
Business Assistance Services
Programs & Services
DDS provides services to businesses to support them with identifying qualified employees and we provide training and education to support businesses with being an inclusive employer.
- Assistance in finding qualified job applicants for various position
- Disability awareness training to foster inclusive workplaces
- Opportunities to share your company’s mission, vision, and needs with stakeholders and applicants through employer spotlights.
- Participation in Career Day and Job Fair events to demonstrate your company’s interest in giving back to the community and connecting with customers.
- Possibilities to recruit high school and college students for internships, reflecting your commitment to preparing the next generation for careers.
- Access to more than 70 state vocational rehabilitation agencies across the nation.
Business Assistance Services
- Specialized Industries
- Business Planning and Development Services
- Human Resources Services
- Provide resources for reasonable accommodation
- Provide guidance on tax credits
- Consultation on workforce development
- Support with identifying First Source candidates
- Support federal contractors with meeting their hiring compliance goals
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