SouthTech
District Resources

SouthTech resources related to the transition of students with disabilities are provided in multiple categories in the box to the right. Some resources may be included in more than one category. For more information on SouthTech click here.

Employment Program Resources

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR/VR)
Lauren Veit, M.S., CRC, VR Area Supervisor | lauren.veit@vr.fldoe.org
(561) 624-6909
Palm Beach Gardens Unit: (561) 624-6957
Boca Raton Unit : (561) 544-4657
Greenacres: (561) 808-1900
West Palm Beach Units: (561) 624-6957
Belle Glade Unit: (561) 992-1316
Works with people who have physical or mental disabilities to prepare for, gain, or retain employment and find meaningful careers.

Job Corps Centers in Florida
Provide comprehensive residential education and job training for youth ages 16 through 24; the upper age limit may be waived for applicants with disabilities. Training accommodations are available. Students are usually matched with programs in their interest areas and near their residences.

CareerSource Palm Beach County
Elsa DeGoias, Ed.D., Disability Services Manager | edegoias@careersourcepbc.com
(561) 340-1060 ext. 2602
Central Career Center: (561) 340-1060
West Career Center: (561) 829-2040
Helps people with disabilities navigate the workforce system, facilitates services including the transition of youth with disabilities and serves as a resource for programs impacting people with disabilities. Provides a full array of employment and training related services for job seekers, workers, youth and businesses. May include Disability Program Navigators, Vocational Rehabilitation counselors and Veterans Services on-site.