Readjustment counseling

Readjustment counseling

• Readjustment counseling

• Vocational assessment

• Career exploration

• Educational/vocational planning

• Skill development and support

• Job readiness training

• Job retention

Transitional Work

• Transitional Work

• Job seeking skills development

• Job placement services/assistance

• Referrals to community resources

• Peer Support

Assessment of strengths, abilities, needs, preferences and interests

• Assessment of strengths, abilities, needs, preferences and interests

• Goal setting for educational, training and work

Vocational working environments at the VA hospital and the community

• Vocational working environments at the VA hospital and the community

• Currently Veterans working at the VAMC in various departments housekeeping, grounds, kitchen, Canteen, supply etc.

• Saratoga National Cemetery Community placements annually April-October

• Additional Community businesses

CWT/Supported Employment Program

• CWT/Supported Employment Program

• Community based program with the goal of helping veterans find meaningful employment.

Bi-annual Job Fairs at the VA

• Bi-annual Job Fairs at the VA

• Resource Fairs at the VA

• Weekly Veteran Career Network

• Monthly Aftercare Support Gatherings

• Vocational Support groups

Held weekly at the VAMC as an open invitation to ALL Veterans who are seeking employment assistance

• Held weekly at the VAMC as an open invitation to ALL Veterans who are seeking employment assistance

• Individualized attention and linkages to additional VA and Community resources

• Resume services, industry specific leads and contacts

• Special events where local HR specialists present opportunities and provide additional assistance