Easterseals Massachusetts Job Development & Placement Services helps individuals with disabilities build the skills, confidence, and connections needed to achieve their employment goals. Our experienced employment specialists provide individualized job development, employer outreach, placement assistance, and ongoing support tailored to each person's strengths, interests, and career aspirations. Whether seeking a first job, returning to the workforce, or advancing along a career path, participants receive personalized support designed to help them secure and maintain competitive employment.
How can you receive Job Development & Placement Services through ESMA?
- Apply for services through MassAbility.
- Ask your Career Counselor at MassAbility to be referred to Easterseals Massachusetts. We serve the following MassAbility area offices: Braintree, Roxbury, Worcester, Framingham, Springfield, Holyoke, and Greenfield.
Why work with ESMA?
Through our partnership with MassAbility, Easterseals Massachusetts provides job development and related services to help individuals prepare for, obtain, and maintain meaningful employment. We recognize that every person has unique strengths, interests, and goals, and we tailor our services accordingly.
Our Job Support Specialists assist participants with:
- Resume development that highlights strengths and transferable skills
- Career exploration, counseling, and job search strategies
- Creating targeted cover letters for specific opportunities
- Completing online applications and coordinating interviews
- Interview preparation and mock interviews
- Following up effectively with prospective employers
- Job retention strategies, workplace support, and ongoing guidance
Whether you are pursuing professional, skilled, semi-skilled, or service-sector employment, our team provides flexible, individualized support to help you succeed.
Contact us at: esma-ets@eastersealsma.org.
