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Job Development and Job Placement (Graduate Certificate)

The Job Development and Job Placement Certificate Program is a twelve semester hour program. The twelve hours are selected from three of these four courses: Foundations of Rehabilitation Counseling, Technology in Rehabilitation, Job Development and Placement and Supported Employment, and Vocational Assessment. A practicum internship is also required. The purpose of the Certificate in Job Development and Job Placement is to train personnel in rehabilitation and related fields to more effectively place persons with disabilities in jobs and increase the likelihood of job retention and to provide a specialized experiential components integrating classroom concept with practice in the field and laboratory.

Program Brochure (PDF)

Tuition Support Information for this Degree/Program

Scholarship Opportunity

Prospective students are strongly encouraged to apply for Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) funding through the Rehabilitation Counseling Program in order to gain full or partial funding for their online Job Development Job Placement program.  Students who receive RSA funding must adhere to “payback through service” requirements. Through this scholarship, students commit to service in the rehabilitation services field for a specified time period dependent upon amount of funding received. Contact us for more information.

Fellowships Available

Program Location(s)

On Campus (DC)
Distance Education

Contact Information

Dr. Kenneth Hergenrather
(202) 994-1334
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