Employer Services

To strengthen its mission of placing individuals with disabilities into employment, Vocational Rehabilitation offers a variety of special services to employers, including:

• Meeting employers' personnel needs
• Providing trained, pre-screened, and job-ready workers
• Helping employees return to work by providing physical restoration services, counseling, retraining, and job modification, as needed
• Providing employee placement services
• Providing Rehabilitation Services for Eligible Employees
• Assisting employees injured off the job
• Helping long-term disability claimants
• Providing referral and coordination of services for employees with mental illness or substance abuse
• Purchasing physical restoration devices such as hearing aids or artificial limbs when an employee meets Agency economic need guidelines
• Providing consultation in the preparation of an affirmative action plan
• Providing information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other federal compliance
• Assessing architectural barriers or special needs of workers with disabilities at the job site.

Contact Vocational Rehabilitation Services Citizens Plaza State Office Building 2nd Floor, 400 Deaderick Street Nashville, TN 37243-1403 Telephone: (615) 313-4891 TTY: (615) 313-5695 TTY: (Long Distance): 1-800-270-1349 Fax: (615) 741-6508