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Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)

OVR assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities to secure and maintain employment and independence.

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)

How We Can Help:

  • CCastastasrth school students Community-Based Work Assessments, Career Exploration, Job Shadowing and informational visits to local businesses.

  • Individual/group classes under our Training & Transition program teach Independent Living & Work Readiness Skills that incorporate instruction with community experiences.  

  • Practical Assessment Exploration System (PAES) provides simulated hands-on work skills samples in over 300 jobs in five career areas.

  • Employment Services incorporate Career Assessment, Job Find and Job Supports to help individuals explore, prepare for and maintain Competitive Employment. 

  • Other available programs include Recreation Programs, Community Participation Supports, Early intervention and Support Services.

 

Contact Information:

Lonyta Varner,

Director of Community Integration,

Transition & Employment Services

717-447-1842

lvarner@compass-community.org

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