Employment
Programs
Bartholomew County Works
Helps individuals manage barriers, through trainings and individual case management that may be preventing successful employment.
Location
Yes Cinema
Address
222 4th Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Phone Number
(812) 379-1630
Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Eligibility
Bartholomew County resident 18 years and older
Intake Procedure
Call or email (bcworkscoach@gmail.com) for an appointment
What To Bring
Photo ID
Fees
Additional Languages
Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center
812-379-1630
1039 Sycamore Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Employee Development
The Sans Souci Employee Development program is our most impactful program. Through this program, we have a two-step process to help our employees build a strong foundation by removing employment barriers and then build our employees by growing skillsets and providing opportunities for growth.
Location
Sans Souci
Address
1526 13th Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Phone Number
(812) 372-3419
Hours
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
Sat 10am-4pm
Eligibility
Anyone age 15 or older
Intake Procedure
To apply for employment at Sans Souci, please fill out an application in store or call for more info
What To Bring
Fees
Additional Languages
Sans Souci
812-372-3419
1526 13th Street
Columbus
IN
47201
REACHability by REACH Columbus, Inc.
REACHability provides hands-on training for employment and/or volunteer opportunities for adults with disabilities. We offer an individualized approach to pre-employment training in both group and individual settings.
-Individualized interest discovery/create goals
-Interpersonal interaction skills (interview coaching, coworker skills)
-Public transportation navigation
-Job seeking assistance
-Job trials/shadowing
-Employer networking
-Ongoing support
Location
Address
2529 Sandcrest Blvd
Columbus
IN
47203
Phone Number
(812) 350-3585
Hours
Eligibility
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Intake Procedure
Call or email kris@reachcolumbus.net for more information
What To Bring
Fees
Additional Languages
REACH Columbus, Inc.
812-371-0385
3528 W Two Mile House Road
Columbus
IN
47201
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Connects individuals with barriers to jobs – at Goodwill and with many other companies as well. Services are geared toward individuals with disabilities, individuals who lack a high school diploma, individuals with a criminal background and job-seekers age 55+.
Location
Address
Phone Number
(317) 524-4360
Hours
Eligibility
Age 55 or older, unemployed, and meet income requirement of no more than 125% of the Federal Poverty Guideline
Intake Procedure
To apply, visit https://www.goodwillindy.org/scsep-apply/ or get in touch by phone to arrange an appointment for additional details and to explore current placement opportunities available in Bartholomew County.
What To Bring
Fees
Additional Languages
Goodwill Industries
317-524-4313
1635 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis
IN
46222
Steel-toe Shoes/Boots
Sans Souci is fortunate to have community partners that donate their gently-used steel-toed boots to our organization. If a community member comes into the store and needs a pair of steel-toe boots in order to start a job then they can receive a pair free of charge.
Location
Sans Souci
Address
1526 13th Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Phone Number
(812) 372-3419 Option 1
Hours
Intake Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
Spanish assistance available Mon-Fri 10am-1pm
Eligibility
Bartholomew County residents; have not received assistance in the last year; need boots to start a job
Intake Procedure
Call
What To Bring
Letter from employer
Fees
Additional Languages
Sans Souci
812-372-3419
1526 13th Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)
Vocational Rehabilitation helps individuals with disabilities achieve employment. Vocational Rehabilitation services are offered locally in 25 Area Offices throughout Indiana and Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors provide services in each county. Eligibility for Vocational Rehabilitation is not based on income or financial resources.
Location
Address
1248 Washington Street
Columbus
IN
47201
Phone Number
(812) 376-9935
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Eligibility
Have a physical or mental impairment that results in a substantial impediment to employment
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment
What To Bring
Fees
Additional Languages
Family and Social Services Administration
800-403-0864
2330 Poshard Drive
Columbus
IN
47203
WorkOne - Columbus
Our mission is to help Hoosiers in Southeast Indiana find and grow in careers that are productive and fulfilling as well as to help employers find the qualified personnel they need to be successful. The Indiana Region 9 Workforce Board has undertaken several initiatives that work in concert with WorkOne, including other private, state, and federal programs, in order to create educational opportunities and technical skills training for local residents.
Location
Address
1531 13th Street, Ste. 750
Columbus
IN
47201
Phone Number
(812) 376-3351
Hours
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 8am-4:30pm
Thurs 10am-4:30pm
Eligibility
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment; access to email for some services
What To Bring
Photo ID
Fees
Additional Languages
WorkOne - Columbus
812-376-3351
1531 13th Street, Ste 750
Columbus
IN
47201
Send service details to the following email address.
Processing...
Send service details to the following phone via text message (SMS).
Processing...
**Click on the checkbox for each program you want to send via email, text or print.**