CREST Employment Services

Support Employment | Work Adjustment

Many adults living with a developmental disability have a socio-economic status of living at or below poverty level and are dependent upon some form of government assistance to meet their basic needs. As a result, they are often have to live with/depend on family members or other sources of support. Many of these individuals have the desire and potential to be financially independent but need assistance and opportunities to become gainfully employed.

CREST provides participants with opportunities to develop effective skills and techniques to become financially independent. Activities include:

  • Vocational Assessment

  • Job matching/exploration

  • Job coaching

  • Work Adjustment/Supported Employment service for persons who are deaf/hearing-impaired or bling/sight-impaired.

FAQ

  • For questions about eligibility you can contact:

    Alliance Health at (800) 510-9132

    NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation at (910) 912-2060

    NC Division of Services for the Blind at (919) 527-6700

    CREST at (910) 487-3131