EmployAbility Clinic

The EmployAbility Clinic is a function of the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice that focuses on assisting individuals in preparation for and obtaining of meaningful employment.

We offer individuals support and coaching to assist in obtaining and maintaining self-directed employment opportunities in the community. We assist individuals in receiving these services at low or no cost to the client.

All employees at the EmployAbility clinic are trained professionals who have a primary goal of helping students and individuals attain their employment goals.

Contact Us
Phone: 435-764-0984
Email: Erica.Lundahl@usu.edu

Employment Services

Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to helping adults with disabilities find and maintain meaningful, long-term employment. We work closely with each individual to identify opportunities that align with their strengths, interests, and availability—ensuring every job is a good fit and a step toward independence.

Our employment services include:
  • Supported Job-Based Training
  • Supported Employment
  • On-Site Job Coaching
  • Paid Student Internship Opportunities

Supported Job-Based Training For Adults with Disabilities

This training  is designed for adults with disabilities who need short-term support to find and train for a stable job. Our team:
  • Helps individuals secure employment that fits their unique abilities and aspirations
  • Provides on-the-job training and coaching
  • Gradually fades support as individuals become confident in performing essential job duties

This program is funded by the Utah State Office of Vocational Rehabilitation through short-term support.

Paid Student Internship Program for Students Ages 16–22

This program gives students with disabilities the chance to gain real-world work experience in a supportive environment on Utah State University’s campus.

Program Highlights

  • Spring & Fall Sessions: 10 weeks
  • Summer Session: 8 weeks
  • Job coaches accompany students during every shift
  • Eligibility: Students must be active clients of Vocational Rehabilitation
Call 435-787-3480 to apply for services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for students to expand their skills, gain confidence, and build strong resumes that prepare them for future success.

If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Erica Lundahl.