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Welcome to the nation's leading resource for information management and computer technology professionals who have disabilities

Lift, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation that qualifies, trains, hires, and places information technology professionals who have physical disabilities through contracts with major corporations who eventually hire them directly. Lift combines specialized business experience in information technology with expertise at recruitment, assessment, and accommodation to give men and women who have disabilities a vocational lift.

Neither a traditional educational institution nor a job placement agency, Lift uniquely accomplishes the objectives of both. To its employees with disabilities, Lift offers opportunities for very rewarding careers. To its corporate clients, it provides a proven human resource development program for high performance professionals.

Lift has placed professionals in positions such as: programmer-analyst, systems-analyst, software engineer, business analyst, technical writer, technical specialist, network administrator, computer support specialist, data security specialist, database administrator, database manager, quality assurance specialist, CBT training developer, E-commerce specialist and website designer.

There are five basic stages in Lift's standard program:

Project Planning

Candidate Recruitment and Qualification

Skills Development

Employment of Candidates by Lift for Contracts with Corporate Clients

Direct Placement of IT professionals with Corporate Clients

If your company is typical, you have an urgent need for competent, well-trained information technology professionals.

To its growing number of corporate clients across the United States, Lift provides:

A nonprofit partner participating in a profitable business relationship

A source of talented, highly motivated professionals who have been carefully recruited and expertly screened

Professionally designed and administered skills development programs tailored for corporate systems, documentation standards, and working environment

Disability awareness training and worksite evaluation
A one-year trial contract period with proven techniques for project assignment, supervision and appraisal

A dependable source of skilled information technology specialists whose performance is highly competitive

A low-risk opportunity to participate in giving a lift to our country's vocational rehabilitation efforts

A history of success that is unparalleled in either the nonprofit or for-profit sectors

To qualified individuals Lift offers:

Intensive, full-time training individually designed to accommodate high potential candidates, from beginner to experienced.

Training and employment at home and/or at corporate site.

Accessible work environments.

Assistive Technology.

Careful screening and matching of skills, potential, and career goals with employment requirements.

Minimum one year employment with Lift on contract with one of its corporate clients.

Employment benefits, professional supervision and career development.

Prospective long term employment with corporate clients

Please visit our website at : http://lift-inc.org

We are active in cities throughout the United States. Call, write, or e-mail for further information.

P.O. Box 4264
Warren, NJ 07059
Tel: (908) 707-9840
Tel: 1-800-552-LIFT
Fax: (908) 707-9848
E-mail: liftinc@aol.com



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