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Ivy Street’s Vocational Work featured on WFXT

Tight job market presents opportunities to workers with cognitive or behavioral disabilities

Filling job openings can be a full-time job for many employers these days.

It’s estimated two available positions exist for every person looking for a job.

Those numbers are now creating opportunities for people with development or behavioral disabilities to gain employment.

Sarah Barrett has a job stocking shelves at Polkadog in Jamaica Plain. “I like to be really organized. I don’t know what it is, but if there’s something messed up, I have to fix it.” For the rest of the story, click here