Category: Ticket to Work

April 26, 2021

Upcoming Vocational Rehabilitation Educational Opportunity

Each month the Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work program hosts the Work Incentives Seminar Event (WISE), which are free webinars on vocational rehabilitation services for eligible populations. They are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Past WISE webinars can be accessed at WISE on Demand. The next webinar will be held:

When: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Time: 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EST)

Registration: https://choosework.ssa.gov/wise

Patients may be eligible for additional benefits even if they receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). You can also learn more about work incentives in the the Red Book: A Summary Guide to Employment Supports for Persons with Disabilities Under the SSDI and SSI Programs.

Please also visit the IPRO ESRD Network Program website for additional information and resources about vocational rehabilitation.

March 1, 2019

Free Resume Tips Webinar

My Employment Options will present a March 21, 2019 Resume Tips Workshop webinar. Topics include Formatting Tips For Resumes, How To Create Work At Home Resumes, How to Create Onsite Job Resumes, Gaps in Employment, and Career Changes.

My Employment Options also offers free job placement services for recipients of SSDI and SSI, including work at home. See https://www.myemploymentoptions.com/apply-now/ for details.

July 12, 2017

Ticket to Work: Resources for Patients on SSI/SSDI

Do your patients want to re-enter the work force? Do they need vocational training? The Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work Program can help Social Security beneficiaries go to work while they keep their health coverage. Ticket to Work service providers offer Social Security disability beneficiaries (persons who receive SSI or SSDI), age 18 through 64, who want to work with free job support. Services offered may include job coaching, job counseling, training, benefits counseling and job placement. Additional information and resources to help your patients learn more about the Ticket to Work program and Social Security’s Work Incentives are available below:

Learn more about Social Security’s Work Incentives available
Read Frequently Asked Questions about the Ticket to Work program
View success stories of beneficiaries who have used the Ticket program to build a better life and achieve financial independence
Sign up for a free WISE webinar to learn more about Ticket to Work and Work Incentives

Call the Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842/ 866-833-2967 (TTY)