Rehabilitation Services | South Dakota Department of Human Services

912 E. Sioux Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501

Eligibility

Individuals with a disability, i.e. a physical or mental impairment which constitutes or results in a substantial impediment to employment. Individuals that can benefit from vocational rehabilitation services in achieving an employment outcome. Require vocational rehabilitation services to prepare for, enter, engage in, or retain gainful employment.

Hours

8:00am - 5:00pm (CT), Monday - Friday

605-773-3318

Voice

https://dhs.sd.gov/en/rehabilitation-services

[email protected]

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Call for information

Service area

Description

A state agency that helps individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain compatible employment in an area of their choice. Some of the available services include vocational counseling and guidance, vocational assessments, training opportunities, on-the-job training, work site accommodations, and job placement services. Services and programs include Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Independent Living services, Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD), Deaf Services, and Assistive Daily Living Services (ADLS). The Mitchell office only provides Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Voc. Rehab Counselors can make referrals to the above services and programs if clients reside in the Mitchell area.

What's Here

Individual Advocacy Specialized Information and Referral Supported Employment Specialized Telecommunications Equipment Vocational Rehabilitation Computer Access Aids Assistive Technology Expense Assistance Transition Services for Students With Disabilities Independent Living Skills Instruction Career Counseling Job Search Resource Centers Job Training Formats State Government Agencies/Departments Peer Counseling Daily Living Aids Job Development

Providing organization

South Dakota Department of Human Services

Enhances the quality of life of people with disabilities, in partnership with its stakeholders.