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Your Trusted Partner for Employment Services in Tulsa
Rise Staffing is a dedicated staffing and support services agency focused on empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through vocational training, residential support, and neurodiversity coaching. Founded on the belief that everyone deserves opportunities to thrive, we specialize in connecting job seekers with employers while providing personalized care plans that promote independence. Our team combines decades of experience in leadership development, neurodiversity coaching, and community-based support to deliver services that align with individual needs and aspirations.

With a person-centered approach, we facilitate meaningful employment, life skills development, and community integration across Tulsa and surrounding Oklahoma counties. Our commitment to dignity, self-determination, and innovative solutions has made us a trusted partner for individuals, families, and employers seeking to embrace diverse talent.
Services
Vocational Services Residential Support Online Job Coaching Neurodiversity Coaching Employment Placement Transition Services Customized Employment Supported Employment Direct Support Staffing
Highlights and features
  • We specialize in customized employment solutions for neurodiverse individuals
  • Our team includes certified neurodiversity coaches and military-trained leadership experts
  • We provide free job matching services for employers in Oklahoma
  • Our residential support programs prioritize individual choice and independence
  • We offer scalable online coaching with structured autism-specific curriculum
Services
Vocational Services
Our vocational rehabilitation programs help individuals with disabilities achieve competitive employment through skills assessment, resume development, interview coaching, and employer partnerships. We work directly with Oklahoma DRS to provide supported employment services that match job seekers' strengths with community opportunities, ensuring long-term workplace success and employer satisfaction.
Residential Support
Community-based residential support services enable individuals to live independently in their chosen homes. Our trained staff provides personalized assistance with daily living skills, medication management, and community integration while creating individualized plans that evolve with changing needs and promote maximum autonomy.
Online Job Coaching
Structured online coaching programs deliver autism-specific job readiness training through monthly modules covering resume building, interview techniques, workplace communication, and independent living skills. This $15/month subscription service provides scalable access to neurodiversity expertise and practical tools for career development and workplace success.
Neurodiversity Coaching
Certified neurodiversity employment coaches provide personalized guidance for individuals on the spectrum and their employers. Our coaching addresses career development, workplace accommodations, and skill-building through both in-person and virtual sessions, leveraging proven methodologies from our founder's military and corporate leadership background.
Customized Employment
We create customized employment solutions by matching individual strengths with employer needs rather than traditional job openings. This approach develops unique positions that maximize each person's potential while addressing specific workforce requirements for Tulsa-area businesses seeking dedicated employees.
People
Mickey Uphold
Neurodiversity Employment Coach
Founder of The Journey Coach with 15-year corporate leadership development experience at U.S. Cellular. Certified John Maxwell coach and neurodiversity specialist with military training background. Holds doctorate in divinity and serves as board president at Griffin Promise Autism Clinic.
Questions
What services does Rise Staffing offer for individuals with disabilities?
We provide vocational rehabilitation, residential support, neurodiversity coaching, and online job training programs tailored to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve independent living and competitive employment.
How do I enroll in Oklahoma DRS vocational services?
Contact our team to start the enrollment process with Oklahoma's Department of Rehabilitation Services. We'll guide you through choosing Rise Staffing as your provider and developing your personalized employment plan.
What areas do you serve in Oklahoma?
We provide services across Tulsa, Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, and Washington counties with mobile support staff available throughout these regions.
How does your online coaching subscription work?
Our $15/month program delivers structured modules covering autism awareness, job readiness, social skills, and independent living through accessible online learning platforms with progress tracking features.
Can employers access free job matching services?
Yes, we offer complimentary job matching services for Tulsa-area employers seeking reliable employees, including job analysis, candidate screening, and workplace accommodation support at no cost to businesses.