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Studies have found that exercise and physical activity can not only maintain and improve mobility, flexibility and balance but also ease non-motor Parkinson’s symptoms such as depression or constipation. Today for Parkinson’s Awareness Month, learn more about how exercise benefits people with Parkinson’s disease: https://lnkd.in/gEnv-gX #ParkinsonsAwareness #ExerciseForHealth #ParkinsonsDisease #HealthAndWellness #StayActive

Steve Mevius, owner and president of Polar Shades, Inc. located in Henderson, Nevada describes what it's like to work with Vocational Rehabilitation. Steve says, "We appreciate what they bring to the table for us." If you're thinking about hiring people with disabilities, call VR Nevada at 775-823-8110 (North) or 702-786-0372 (South). https://lnkd.in/enGfFgSX

Workforce Day at the #NVLeg2025 Huge thanks to Assemblymember Tracy Brown-May for recognizing the incredible work of Nevada’s workforce development organizations! Together, we’re building a skilled workforce ready to power the future of our state’s leading industries. 💼🔧📈 #WorkforceDevelopment #NevadaWorks #FutureReady

Check out these awesome snapshots of our fantastic Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors — Kyle Vaughn, Jake Merrill, and Michael Johnson — representing VR Nevada at the Sparks High School Job Fair! 🙌 They're out there connecting with students, sharing resources, and showing how VR Nevada can support youth with disabilities in their journey from high school to college or the workforce. 💼🎓 Let our counselors be part of your school's support system — we're here to help students succeed in their transition and job search! #VocationalRehab #VRNevada #StudentSupport #JobFair #TransitionToWork #DisabilitySupport

We had the privilege of visiting Goodwill of Southern Nevada to present them with our Disability Inclusion Partner Award! We were honored to recognize their exemplary efforts in hiring people with disabilities, truly leading by example in promoting inclusion and diversity in the workplace. Drazen Elez, VR Nevada Administrator presented the award to Rick Neal, CEO and Mary Brabant, the Director of Disability and Volunteer Programming at Goodwill of Southern NV. Together, we’re making a positive impact and paving the way for a more inclusive future! 🙌 #DisabilityInclusion #DiversityMatters #Goodwill

⭐We Are Hiring!⭐ Job Listing: Contracted Position – Pre-ETS Technician: In-Class Instruction Location: Fernley, Nevada Type: Contracted Schedule: 30 hours per week Pay: $23 per hour (dependent on experience) Overview: This role focuses on coordinating the delivery of Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) across Northern and Rural Nevada high schools. The position emphasizes working closely with service providers, vendors, and schools to ensure the effective implementation of Pre-ETS services in the five core areas The Pre-ETS Technician assists with program coordination and documentation rather than providing direct instruction. To apply, send your resume to: m-hernandez@detr.gov. #ProgramOfficer #PreETS #EmploymentTransition #SpecialEducation #CareerDevelopment #NevadaJobs #EducationJobs #NorthernNevada #FernleyNevada #EducationCareers

⭐We Are Hiring!⭐ Job Listing: Contracted Position – Program Officer: Pre-ETS In-Class Instruction Location: Fernley, Nevada Type: Contracted Schedule: 30 hours per week Pay: $27.79 per hour (dependent on experience) Overview: This role focuses on coordinating and overseeing the delivery of Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) across Northern and Rural Nevada high schools. As a Program Officer, you will be responsible for supporting service providers and vendors delivering instruction in the following five core Pre-ETS areas: 🔎Job Exploration Counseling 🔎Work-Based Learning Experiences 🔎Counseling on Post-Secondary Education Opportunities 🔎Workplace Readiness Training 🔎Instruction in Self-Advocacy To apply, send your resume to: m-hernandez@detr.gov. #ProgramOfficer #PreETS #EmploymentTransition #SpecialEducation #CareerDevelopment #NevadaJobs #EducationJobs #NorthernNevada #FernleyNevada #EducationCareers

Today is World Health Day! The health of mothers and babies affects every single one of us. And yet around the world, millions of lives are lost each year due to causes that could be prevented with timely, high-quality care. Health is a right, not a privilege. We must work together and invest in healthy beginnings. #HopefulFutures #worldhealthday

Our role at VR Nevada is to help people get jobs that meet their aptitude, interests, and that they are good at. Fill out an application and see how we can help you: https://lnkd.in/e6x5_aTC https://lnkd.in/eST7ZiSP #vrnevada #vocrehab #employment

We offer advice and support to families of people with disabilities. If your loved one has a disability and is seeking a job, or if they’re a young person about to transition from high school to college or employment, we can help. Details and contact information: https://lnkd.in/eK2yViXE