Programs that provide employment counseling, training, assessment, vocational rehabilitation and work sites designed specifically for individuals with physical, sensory or developmental disabilities.
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) has Solution Showcase videos that show examples of products and services that can be used as effective job accommodations. Recent topics include “Compact Material Handling,” “Video Remote Interpreting and Video Relay Services,” “Simulated Skylights,” “Supine Workstations,” “Dual Channel Headsets” and “Timers.
The VR Self-Employment Guide is a multimedia website designed to help people with disabilities and vocational rehabilitation counselors understand the self-employment process. It provides a way for consumers and counselors to assess self-employment readiness and guides them through the process of developing a business plan. The website is self-directed, and can be used by individuals on their own or with the guidance of a vocational rehabilitation counselor or mentor.
The Next Move Program provides work and educational experiences to young adults with disabilities as they transition out of high school into the world of work.
Let's Talk Employment is designed to help family members of unemployed people with mental health conditions remove barriers that often interfere with the ability to seek, obtain, or keep meaningful employment.
This fact sheet provides a basic overview of reasonable accommodations in the workplace and includes examples, practices, and resources for more information.