Community Resource

NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVRS)

(732) 481-6300 option 2
Neptune

NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVRS)

Services provided include but are not limited to:

  • Evaluations and assessments.
  • Pre transition services for youth in school
  • Work related Assistive technology services.
  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
  • Benefits Counseling for individuals on Social Security 
  • Job Placement and Supported employment services
  • Education and training for eligible individuals

DVRS Referral Process:

Individuals with physical, mental, cognitive, and/or other disability(ies) that results in a substantial impediment to employment may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services through the DVRS. Referrals to DVRS are received from various entities including community agencies, school districts, correctional facilities, medical professionals, etc. Individuals can apply for DVRS services on their own or be referred by a family member/guardian or other interested party or professional. Referral forms are available online at, https://careerconnections.nj.gov/careerconnections/plan/foryou/disable/confidential_ref erral_form.shtml, or call your local DVRS office to complete the form via telephone or in person. 

Eligibility Any individual with a physical, mental, cognitive, or other form of disability who has a substantial impediment to employment may qualify for services through the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS). Disabilities can be from birth or acquired later in life due to accident or onset of diagnosis.
Age Groups
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Community Services
Education
Employment / Training
Seasonal Programs
Health Services
Behavioral / Mental Health
Intellectual and Developmental Needs
Medical
Treatment Services
In-Community Services
Areas Served
  • Monmouth County

Last Updated: 03/27/24