Services for People with Disabilities


The County of San Bernardino Department of Workforce Development program is an equal opportunity employer.  Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. The Department of Workforce Development provides a variety of options to help people with disabilities to effectively utilize the services, resources and information that are offered at each of its Employment Resource Centers, including:

  • Sign language interpreters;*
  • Tape recording;
  • Extensions on computer time limits;
  • Assistance with forms and office equipment;
  • Alternative format materials (large print, computer disk, audio cassette tape, Braille).*
*Certain accommodations must be arranged in advance.

Resource Libraries
  • Captioned videos;
  • Job search handbook;
  • Directory of social service agencies.

Information about:  
  • Ticket to Work (service providers and access to more employment options for people with disabilities);
  • Benefits planners;
  • Job accommodations;
  • Public transportation options;
  • Department of Rehabilitation;
  • Social Security work incentive programs;
  • California Telephone Access Program;
  • Medi-Cal Working Disabled Program.

Assistive Technology
  • Large screen computer monitor, large trackball, computer keyboard with oversized keys, computer keyboard with large imprint, Braille keyboard labels and magnified antiglare screen;
  • Adjustable height computer desk;
  • JAWS, ZoomText, OpenBook, WYNN and Talking Typer software;
  • Microsoft Narrator, On-Screen Keyboard and Magnifier;
  • Closed Circuit Television to magnify printed materials;
  • Quick Look portable video magnifier;
  • TTY/TDD equipment;
  • Pocket Talker assistive listening device;
  • Scanning and reading appliance;  
  • Tape recorder;
  • Braille labeler;
  • Phones with Braille characters, large buttons and volume amplification.

For additional information, please contact the Department of Workforce Development Disability Program Navigator Veronica Cano-Campos at:
vcanocampos@wdd.sbcounty.gov
909.387.9819 (voice)
California Relay Service 711 (for TTY users)
 
Services provided at the Employment Resource Centers are funded by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board, a committee of dedicated volunteers from the business community, educational institutions and public service professions.