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Previous Steps:

  1. 1 Find a Job

    When you are ready to explore going back to work, we offer a wealth of free resources:

    Searchable Job Database

    • More than 500,000 openings nationwide
    • Updated regularly - these are actual jobs
    • Search by occupation, location, or job requirements
    • Target Federal contractors with incentives to hire you (they’re marked)
    • Apply for jobs online

    Job Planning: up-to-date articles from experts in job hunting and from disability advocates on how to structure a job search that suits you.

    Specific Employers Interested in Hiring People with Disabilities

    As an approved Employment Network with Social Security's Ticket to Work program, we receive many questions from large and small businesses about how to hire people with disabilities, where to find them, etc.  We are happy to share their interest with our registered members. 

    Online Self-Study Skills Courses

    Learn new skills or refresh rusty ones. Choose from:

    • Interview Skills
    • Resume Writing
    • Career Planning
    • On-the-Job Success
    • Typing (speed improvement)
    • Work Incentives, Benefits, and Working
    • And more!  New courses are always in development.

    To take advantage of these resources now, click the "Start Now" button at the top of this page.  Signing up takes only a few minutes.  You may unsubscribe from LandAjob emails at any time.

    Still have questions?  Email us at info@landajob.org

    Next Steps:

  2. 2 Complete your Individual Work Plan

  3. 3 Talk to a LAJ Representative

  4. 4 Send Us Documentation (Pay Stubs and Receipts)

  5. 5 Get Reimbursed

Definitions and special terms

Ticket to Work (TTW)

A program created by the Social Security Administration to encourage beneficiaries to try working without losing their disability benefits while they explore self-sufficiency and independence.

Employment Network (EN)

One of hundreds of agencies (profit or nonprofit) approved by TTW to deliver job services that can help beneficiaries return to work. LandAjob is an nonprofit EN.