Rethink Ability.
Recognize Talent.

We connect forward-thinking Oregon businesses with motivated, qualified job seekers.

Our passion is breaking down barriers and creating inclusive workplace opportunities where everyone can thrive. We provide no-cost staffing services to local employers, alongside consistent, engaged job support for our clients. 

How Staffing Works for Employers 

We aim to minimize your administrative and logistical burdens by acting as an experienced collaborator for inclusive hiring. We facilitate every stage of the placement process.

Intake and Assessment

Our creative employment specialists meet with your leadership team to gain a deep understanding of your workplace culture, operational goals and the specific requirements of the role. 

Precision Matching 

We take the time to find the perfect fit. We select qualified applicants whose unique, specific skills match your workforce needs. 

Seamless Onboarding

We assist with the initial onboarding process to ensure your new employee is set up for long-term success from day one. 

Continuous Coaching

Trellis provides dedicated, on-the-job coaching support. Your staff can focus on daily operations while we handle real-time coaching and skill refinement. 

What Our Job Seekers Offer 

We have proven time and time again that individuals with disabilities bring valuable, highly specific skills to the workforce. Our applicants arrive prepared to work, contribute and seamlessly integrate into your team. 

By partnering with Trellis, your business benefits from: 

  • High Engagement and Retention: Reliable team members are dedicated to long-term personal and business success. 
  • An Enriched Workplace Culture: Foster a diverse, supportive environment that mirrors the inclusivity of our broader community. 
  • Optimized Productivity: Tailored placements mean our clients are highly focused on maximizing efficiency in their specific responsibilities.

Robust Qualifications and Credentials 

Every placement is backed by a highly trained Direct Support Professional (DSP) or Employment Specialist. We take pride in navigating complex professional and personal challenges with a patient, expert approach. 

ODDS and VR Alignment 

We are fully certified to meet the rigid compliance, safety and community inclusion expectations of the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS) and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). 

Comprehensive Safety & Care Training 

Our specialists are equipped with real-time coaching techniques, public safety awareness and individualized behavioral support strategies. 

Empathetic Problem Solving

Our staff is exceptionally skilled at proactively resolving workplace friction. 

Industries and Roles We Serve 

Our qualified applicants possess a wide range of abilities, enabling Trellis to successfully place individuals in a variety of work environments across Washington, Clackamas, Multnomah and Marion counties. 

Logistics and Light Industrial 

Basic assembly, kitting, sorting, packaging and warehouse operations 

Retail & Hospitality

Stocking, inventory management, customer support and hospitality services 

Technology and Administration 

Data entry, IT support, digital archiving and office coordination 

Community and Social 

Arena facility maintenance, event setup coordination and community-facing assistance 

FAQ

What services does your agency provide?

We provide career exploration, job development, job placement, job coaching, employment retention services, employer engagement, workplace accommodation support and customized employment services.

We serve individuals throughout the Portland Metro area and surrounding communities. Please contact us for specific service areas.

Referrals can be made by contacting our office directly or through the appropriate referral process established by the funding source.

We focus on person-centered employment services, strong employer relationships, individualized support strategies and long-term employment outcomes that help people build meaningful careers and community connections.

We provide regular updates, required documentation, progress reports and ongoing communication with referral partners and support teams.

Still have questions?

Contact us to get an answer.

Empower Your Future Workforce 

Build a stronger, more diverse and productive team. 

Create a better future.