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SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT | PIONEER CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES

4031 West Dayton Street, Mchenry, IL 60050

Eligibility

Open to adults with a developmental disability and/or behavioral health needs

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm Tue 8 am - 4 pm Wed 8 am - 4 pm Thu 8 am - 4 pm Fri 8 am - 4 pm

Languages

English

Application process

Call or visit website for information

Fees

Contact for more information

Service area

Kane County, Illinois
Mchenry County, Illinois
Dekalb County, Illinois
Lake County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois
Cook County, Illinois

Description

Matches employment needs with individuals. Program participants include those with hearing or visual impairments, cancer or diabetes, mental illness (most commonly depression or anxiety), physical, developmental and learning disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.

Each individual is coached and prepared for the workforce. Individuals are matched with jobs based on skills and capabilities. Services include job search skills, resume writing, interview techniques, workplace etiquette, and skills training.

An employment specialist is also provided when an individual in the program begins employment that provides job coaching. The specialist remains in place until the individual reaches job independence. Also works with individuals off-site to provide job support.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/14/2025

Data provided by

211 Iowa UWCI

Providing organization

PIONEER CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES

Helps to improve the lives of individuals challenged by developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and homelessness.