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Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Who?

Our mission is to promote work and independence for Montanans with disabilities. Vocational Rehabilitation provides a broad range of services to assist, find or maintain employment for eligible individuals with disabilities.

What?

The types of services provided are based on what you need to get and keep a job. Services MAY include some of the following.

  • Evaluation Services – Medical, psychological, and vocational evaluations may be used to determine your rehabilitation needs, limitations, interests and abilities.
  • Career Counseling and Guidance Services – Using the evaluation information, you and your couunselor will develp an individualized plan for employment (IPE) outlining the services you require to get and keep a job.
  • Medical or Psychological Services – These services may be available on a limited basis should you need them to get and keep a job.
  • Training – Vocational Rehabilitation may coordinate and help fund such services as on-the-job training, job coaching, business/trade school, college or other vocational programs if you need them to qualify for employment.
  • Job Development and Placement Services – Vocational Rehabilitation will provide assistance to help you with your job search.
  • Rehabilitation Technology – You and your counselor may identify and obtain adaptive aids or equipment necessary to help you get or keep a job. For example, computer adaptions, workstations, modifications, etc.
  • Post Employment Services – Once you are employed, support services related to your disability may be provided to help you keep your job.
  • Referrals – Vocational Rehabilitation can coordinate with other programs and services to increase your opportunities for employment.

For some Vocational Rehabilitaton services, you must meet financial criteria.

How?

You are eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation if you meet all three of the following criteria:

  1. You have a physical or mental disability
  2. Your disability prevents you from getting or keeping a job
  3. You want to work and you need VR services to help you get or keep a job. 

    4. To apply, contact the office nearest you.

Where?

To find the Vocational Rehabilitation office nearest you, click on a county below.

 

REGION I - Missoula

Missoula Regional Office
Vocational Rehabilitation
2675 Palmer, Suite A
Missoula, MT 59808-1700
1-888-279-7528 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 329-5400 (voice/TTY)
(406) 329-5420 (fax)

Hamilton Vocational Rehabilitation Office
316 N 3rd, Suite 109/110
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 375-0203 (voice)
(406) 363-7530 (fax)

Kalispell Vocational Rehabilitation Office
121 Financial Dr, Suite B
Kalispell, MT 59901
1-877-296-1760 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 751-5940 (voice/TTY)
(406) 751-5944 (fax)

REGION II - Butte

Butte Regional Office
Vocational Rehabilitation
700 Casey Street, Suite B
Butte, MT 59701
1-888-279-7531 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 496-4925 (voice/TTY)
(406) 782-8728 (fax)

Bozeman Vocational Rehabilitation Office
220 West Lamme, Suite 1E
Bozeman, MT 59715
1-877-296-1759 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 587-0601
(406) 587-7863 (fax)

Helena Vocational Rehabilitation Office
3075 North Montana Avenue Suite 106
Helena, MT 59601
1-877-296-1757 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 444-1710 (voice/TTY)
(406) 444-9659 (fax)

Anaconda Vocational Rehabilitation Office
307 East Park Avenue, Suite 207B
Anaconda, MT 59711
1-877-296-1724 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 563-5373
(406) 563-5438 (fax)

REGION III - Great Falls

Great Falls Regional Office
Vocational Rehabilitation
201 1st St So, Suite 2
Great Falls, MT 59405-1884
1-888-279-7527 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 454-6060 (voice)
(406) 454-6080 (TTY)
(406) 454-6084 (fax)

Havre Vocational Rehabilitation Office
135 Third Avenue Suite D
Havre, MT 59501
1-877-296-1294 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 265-6933
(406) 265-9271 (fax)

REGION IV - Billings

Billings Regional Office
Vocational Rehabilitation
2121 Rosebud Dr Ste. C
Billings, MT 59102
1-888-279-7532 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 248-4801 (voice)
(406) 652-6046 (TTY)
(406) 652-1781 (fax)
Email: hhsvrbillings@mt.gov

Miles City Vocational Rehabilitation Office
114 N 7th St
Miles City, MT 59301
1-877-296-1198 (toll free consumer line)
(406) 232-0583 (voice/TTY)
(406) 232-0885 (fax)
Email: hhsvrmilescity@mt.gov

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Page last updated 09/15/2008