Employers Seeking Help

NEIGHBORING Supported EmploymentNEIGHBORING's Employment Services goal is to fill employer vacancies with qualified and productive employees who value and respect employment opportunities. We offer opportunities for adults recovering from mental illness to successfully find and hold a job through  placement assistance and continuous support for working consumers. 

What can Employment Services do for you and your company?

  • Help local employers find qualified and dedicated workers
  • Provide additional on-site training for those placed through NEIGHBORING
  • Save time – We have pre-screened individuals ready for work
  • Reduce hiring costs
  • Increased job retention with employment support

Who does Employment Services serve?

  • Lake County mental health consumers
  • Businesses which are looking at better staffing and helping the community at the same time

Seven Guiding Principles of Evidence-Based Practice of Supported Employment

(refer to Ohio Supported Employment Coordinating Center of Excellence and Dartmouth College for more details about and resources for Supported Employment):

  • Zero Exclusion Policy
  • Consumer Preferences are important
  • Rapid Job Search
  • A Competitive Job is the Goal
  • Employment is Integrated with Mental Health Services
  • Time-Unlimited Support
  • Personalized Benefits Planning

Questions about the Supported Employment Program?

Call Ginger Yanchar, NEIGHBORING's Employment Supervisor at 440-639-3533.