The Lower Muskogee Creek Tribe

Tama Tribal Town

MUSKOGEE  VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (MVR)

MVR is a Section 121 Rehabilitation Program serving American Indians with disabilities. If you are an American Indian with a Disability and need assistance returning to employment then please give us a call. Your eligibility will be determined by one of our vocational rehabilitation counselors after speaking with you and obtaining a complete understanding of your situation and needs. 

 

The Mission of this program is to empower American Indians with diabilities to maximize employment, economic self-sufficiency, independence,  and inclusion and integration into society.

ELIGIBILITY

 

Three Things Are Important in determining your eligibility for Vocational Rehabilitation:
1-You Must Have a Physical, mental or emotional disability, which for you constitutes or results in a substantial impediment to employment and

2-You can benefit in terms of an employment outcome from vocational rehabilitation services and


3-You are an enrolled  member of a State or Federally-recognized
tribe or Alaska Native corporation and you live within 150 miles of Tama Reservation

What You Need To Bring With You...

 

1- Your Social Security Card

2-Your Drivers License / Picture ID

3- Your Tribal Enrollment Card


Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

 

Your Muskogee Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor is a person skilled in the area of understanding disabilities and how those disabilities relate to employment. It is your MVR counselor's job to help you understand your strengths, weaknesses, the cause of your problems as they relate to work and the steps needed to overcome your vocational disability. You and your MVR counselor will work together in fitting your abilities, interest, job requirements and job opportunities in your community into an organized plan of action.

 

The relationship between you and your MVR counselor is an important one. Ask questions if you do not understand something. Your MVR Counselor is concerned with helping you establish a habilitation plan designed to meet your individual needs. Your input is very important.

Services


Muskogee Vocational Rehabilitation offers a wide range of services including:


Counseling and Guidance

Vocational Evaluation

Job Readiness Training

Job Placement

Job Follow-Up

To Schedule An Appointment Call:
888-451-0653

229-762-3169 (GA Office)

850-535-4477 (FL Office)