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Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation Services serves youth and students with disabilities to help prepare for post-secondary education and employment opportunities. Services are eligibility and need based.
You may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if you:
Get help preparing for post-secondary education and employment opportunities through the following individualized services. Services are based on eligibility and your individual need, and are provided in collaboration with the family, high school, community college, or Educational Service Center.
Receive core services, as needed, to help prepare for post-secondary education and employment opportunities:
The Pre-ETS Catalog is a tool developed in partnership with Texas A&M's Center on Disability and Development to give students, parents, and educators a place to start learning about Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) and how to make contact with Vocational Rehabilitation.
Services may be provided to help you achieve your education, training or employment goals, including (as needed):
During 2020-21, Texas Workforce Solutions-Vocational Rehabilitation Services is hosting a series of online events designed to assist students with disabilities aged 14-22 in planning their futures through career exploration. The Online Student Transition Fairs will provide students the opportunity to learn and ask questions about careers, hear about postsecondary training and have the chance to interact with employers and gain work experience.
The Online Student Transition Fairs include job fairs, career fairs, transition education events, and other events for students and adults with disabilities using the Easy Virtual Fair platform. This virtual event platform is accessible by both computer and mobile devices, using the Google Chrome web browser.
Visit the event listings below to find an Online Student Transition event near you.
If you are a youth or student with a disability, or a family member of a youth or student with a disability, to learn more about or apply for services:
Application process:
If eligible:
If you have a concern with any TWC vocational rehabilitation decision regarding your vocational rehabilitation services, try to resolve the concern with your TWC vocational rehabilitation counselor and his or her supervisor.
If your concern is still not resolved, see Appeal a Vocational Rehabilitation Decision to learn about your rights to appeal a determination.