Pathway to Jobs
- Getting help to find and keep a job (Department of Rehabilitation)
- One-Stop Career Centers (Employment Development Department)
- Cal Jobs (Employment Development Department)
- Getting a job at the State (CalHR)
- Ticket to Work (Social Security Online)
Self-Employment
- Help starting a Small Business (SCORE-Counselors to America’s Small Business)
- California Association for Microenterprise Opportunity (CAMEO)
Benefits Planning
- Benefits and Employment Webinar: A video recording of a presentation sponsored by DDS and presented by Patricia Quinn from the Department of Rehabilitation.
- The Effect of Working on Medi-Cal Benefits (CHIIP-California Health Incentives Improvement Project)
- Benefits Planning Tools (Disability Benefits 101)
- Work Incentives for People with Disabilities (Social Security Online)
- Red Book (Social Security Online)
Job Development/Coaching/Contract Work
- College of Direct Support (CDS)
- College of Employment Services
- Habilitation Services Program (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Public Health)
- Information for Service Providers (Department of Rehabilitation)
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Federal Contract Work (SourceAmerica)
- Financial Hiring Incentives (Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion)
- How to enroll as an Employment Network (Social Security Online)
National Laws & Regulations
Employer Laws & Regulations
- Safe Working Environments:
- Cal/OSHA (Department of Industrial Relations)
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (U.S. Department of Labor)
- Department of Industrial Relations:
- U.S. Department of Labor:
- I-9 Forms & Requirements for Employee Authorization (US Citizenship and Immigration Services)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
Additional Links of Interest
Last modified: January 16, 2025