Employment-Disabilities

Service Description

After completing this course, you will: Understand the hiring process and how it might differ for people with developmental disabilities; Understand supported and competitive employment; Identify a “circle of friends” who can help you achieve your dream; Know your strengths, skills and interests and how they might translate into a career; Understand how technology skills can help people with disabilities find meaningful employment; Understand natural supports and how they might help you succeed; Create a resume or portfolio that presents you and your abilities in the best light; Know how to network and identify potential employers; Be prepared for a successful job interview; Know how to evaluate a job offer to make sure it fits your skills and dreams!