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From Assessment to Offer: Using Vocational Evaluation to Find the Right Job Match
Career > Finding Jobs

From Assessment to Offer: Using Vocational Evaluation to Find the Right Job Match

By Oliver Bennett
...with disabilities, this sequence matters more than it does in standard career planning. A role that looks manageable on paper may become unsustainable...disabilities, this sequence matters more than it does in standard career planning. A role that looks manageable on paper may become unsustainable under real...
Medical Professionals Share Transition Advice
Career > Accommodations

Medical Professionals Share Transition Advice

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Early, organized transition planning is crucial for health, ideally starting in preschool to foster self-care and responsibility.

10 Things 14-Year-Olds Can Do to Transition
Parenting > School Years

10 Things 14-Year-Olds Can Do to Transition

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Jump start on Your Career Path — Explore!...start considering your career path, so why not start...start now? Having a career goal will be a beneficial...opportunity to reach that career goal. It also keeps...participating in your IEP and planning with your team...or not you have a career goal in mind, participating...actively involved in the planning process, you are taking...
Many People with Autism Suited for Jobs
Career > Finding Jobs

Many People with Autism Suited for Jobs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...given a chance. Chris Simler is the director of career development services at Turning Pointe Autism Foundation,...Foundation, which has a program that focuses on teaching career and life skills to individuals preparing to transition...tasks such as document shredding and container planting for local establishments, which she enjoys doing....
Asking for Feedback When Your Manager Avoids Performance Conversations
Career > Advancement

Asking for Feedback When Your Manager Avoids Performance Conversations

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...discussions with employees with disabilities because they feel uncertain or worried about overstepping. The result is that you're left navigating your career without the feedback that allows everyone else to adjust, improve, and grow. You deserve the same honest performance conversation as anyone else. And...
Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks
Career > Advancement

Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer

What to do when placed on a PIP, how to request accommodations during performance review, and recognizing discriminatory discipline.

Accessible Software and Digital Workplace Tools
Career > Accommodations

Accessible Software and Digital Workplace Tools

By Liam Fitzgerald

Employees with disabilities have the right to accessible workplace software under ADA Title I, from screen readers to PDFs.

Parking Accommodations for Employees with Mobility Disabilities
Career > Accommodations

Parking Accommodations for Employees with Mobility Disabilities

By Liam Fitzgerald

Legal requirements for accessible parking at work, proximity to building entrances, and how to request preferred parking locations.

Job Sharing and Reduced Hours as Accommodations
Career > Accommodations

Job Sharing and Reduced Hours as Accommodations

By Liam Fitzgerald

How to negotiate part-time or job-sharing arrangements as ADA accommodations for chronic fatigue, pain, or progressive conditions.

Accessible Restrooms and Personal Care Accommodations: Your Rights at Work
Career > Accommodations

Accessible Restrooms and Personal Care Accommodations: Your Rights at Work

By Liam Fitzgerald

ADA requirements for accessible facilities, extended breaks for medical needs, and what to do when your request is denied.

Sign Language Interpreters and Communication Accommodations for Deaf Employees
Career > Accommodations

Sign Language Interpreters and Communication Accommodations for Deaf Employees

By Liam Fitzgerald

What the ADA requires employers to provide for communication access, how to request it, who pays, and what to do when your employer resists.

Screen Reader Software and Assistive Technology Accommodations
Career > Accommodations

Screen Reader Software and Assistive Technology Accommodations

By Liam Fitzgerald

Who pays for assistive technology at work and how to request screen readers or magnification software as a workplace accommodation.

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