Vista members work in a variety of environments, including administrative, food services, human services, manufacturing, hospitality, and retail. They are reliable, trustworthy employees with a strong desire to work.
There are Several Ways to Employ a Vista Member
In the last year Vista has worked with 140+ employers and organizations in the Connecticut communities from New Haven to New London and north to Middletown who employ Vista members. Your business can benefit from a variety of valuable employment options offered by Vista, including: Competitive Employment, Internships, and Group Supported Employment.
Vista Provides Supportive Services Along the Way
Vista’s Employment Programs are supported by professional vocational staff who are available for ongoing consultation and assistance. Our job coaches provide on-the-job training and progress reports. Vista’s staff, employers, and members work as a team to ensure that each member attains his or her goals successfully.
What Employers Say About Vista Members
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"I find that they are some of the hardest working, dependable and loyal associates we have. Their energy and willingness to learn is refreshing in a store that employs 200 people. I feel fortunate to have an organization such as Vista available to me. It is a win-win for both of us."
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"Vista has been a great employment partner for us. The Vista members we employ fill a much needed void and do a good job. Coaches are always available to assist when necessary. It has been a pleasure working with Vista."
- "I depend on Vista workers coming every Wednesday. The group is very productive as they learn to stay on task and follow work rules."
- "It’s a win-win situation for both the employer and the student. The people are great and so is the job coach."