Employment

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New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

The purpose of the New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) is to help people with disabilities achieve a suitable employment outcome.

Phone: 505-841-6450
Toll-free: 866-526-0863

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New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions

The purpose of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions is to empower, educate and employ.

Phone: 505-841-8437

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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

This organization answers questions on job accommodations.

Phone: 800-526-7234
TTY: 877-781-9403

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UNM Partners for Employment

This program works to increase competitive and integrated work opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Website: Partners for Employment | Center for Development & Disability | UNM Health System | Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ready New Mexico
Ready New Mexico is a partnership between the New Mexico Higher Education Department, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, and the New Mexico Workforce Connection that aims to provide easy, consolidated access for both individuals and businesses across New Mexico to the training, education, and employment resources they need as our economy recovers.

Website: Ready New Mexico | Education, Employment, Business Support | Ready New Mexico (nm.gov)

National Mentoring Resource Center

Working to improve the quality and effectiveness of youth mentoring across the country through increased use of evidence-based practices and sharing practitioner innovations.

Website: National Mentoring Resource Center. A Program of OJJDP.

New Mexico Department of Veteran Services

The Department of Veteran services provides assistance to veterans, their widows, and their children in establishing the privileges which they are legally entitled.  It provides the following services:  benefits, counseling, education, and employment supports.

Phone: 866-433-8387

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New Mexico State Personnel Office

This is the site where you can apply of NM State job opportunities.

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New Mexico Commission for the Blind

The Commission believes blind people are normal, and blindness, in and of itself, should not keep a blind person from leading a productive life. The Commission provides services that enable blind persons to enhance their abilities and assume roles in the community as working, taxpaying, and contributing citizens.

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WorkforceGPS

WorkforceGPS is an online technical assistance website created to help build the capacity of America’s public workforce investment system.

Website: WorkforceGPS

US Department of Labor Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

WIOA is landmark legislation that is designed to strengthen and improve our nation’s public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and retain skilled workers.

Website: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)

Resume Builder
Resume and employment guide for people with disabilities.

Website: Resume and Employment Guide for People With Disabilities – ResumeBuilder.com

O*NET OnLine

A tool for career exploration and job analysis.

Website: O*NET OnLine (onetonline.org)