Washington Vocational Services Email Format
Individual and Family ServicesWashington, United States51-200 Employees
Washington Vocational Services (WVS) is a nonprofit staffing organization that assists individuals with disabilities in finding employment, operating across King, Skagit, Snohomish, Island, and Whatcom counties in Washington. Since 1976, the agency has pursued a person-centered approach that supports clients throughout job search and retention activities, builds relevant skills aligned with each person’s goals, and fosters connections with community stakeholders to advance both employment and community involvement. WVS engages with multiple state agencies, including the Developmental Disabilities Administration, the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, and the Division for Services for the Blind, and offers transition programs aimed at preparing high school students for post-graduate work, including specialized Deaf services through its Deaf Services Team. Headquartered in Everett, the organization operates within the individual and family services sector, focusing on outcomes that enable people with disabilities to participate in work and community life. A recent development noted is the ongoing provision of diverse transition and support services through partnerships with state agencies, reinforcing its role in the regional workforce support landscape.