Employment

VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation Service helps Veterans achieve and maintain meaningful employment. The Compensated Work Therapy program enables Veterans to find or return to work.

Charles Franklin created Rideshare to help homeless Veterans get to job interviews and find housing opportunities. When COVID-19 came to America, he adapted the network of ridesharing services.

SAVE trains Veterans and/or their families in agricultural skills relevant to the agribusiness. The program provides instruction in crops, animals, farm maintenance (including welding, auto repair and construction) and pairs students up with mentoring farmers and ranchers.

The HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program isn’t just about hiring – it’s about Veteran careers. The 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award application period is open to employers from January 31 through April 30, 2020. The HIRE Vets Medallion Award recognizes employers who hire and retain Veterans

The Veterans Coordinated Approach to Recovery and Employment (CARE) program provides individual placement and support services for service members and Veterans with PTSD, helping them to find and keep jobs.

The Veterans School at Work (VSAW) program combines education with career planning to prepare Veterans for successful employment or higher education. VSAW runs for 13 weeks and includes instruction in topics such as Communication in the Workplace, Life Management Skills, and refreshers in Grammar, Reading, Writing and Math.

Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia announced a competition to develop a new tool to help transitioning service members of the military in their job searches.

The National Resource directory has more than 14,000 vetted resources available for Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors.

After a motorcycle crash left Army Veteran William Arnold with head-to-toe injuries, he took advantage of the VA Compensated Work Therapy program to find his dream job and improve his life.

Find out how Ticket to Work resources can help Veterans with disabilities prepare for successful post-service careers.

Fogo De Chao is inviting all Veterans and military spouses to apply. Fogo De Chao will hold on–site interviews from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on November 6th, 2019 at all restaurant locations.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes (HOH) is a nationwide initiative to help Veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses find meaningful employment opportunities. Hiring Our Heroes provides a variety of tools such as a resume builder,a corporate fellowship program and a career planning tool along with several hiring events across the U.S.