On this page, you can explore the following topics (click on the topic of interest):
Employment and ASD: Preparing for the World of Work
Employment Expectations and Resources for People with Disabilities
Employment Strategies and Lifeskills
Additional Resources
National and Nationwide Resources:
- ADA National Network
- Autism Society: Employment
- Autism Speaks: Employment Toolkit
- Autism Speaks Transition Roadmap to Meaningful Employment
- Career One-Stop
- EARN | The Employers Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion
- Easter Seals Project Action (ESPA)
- GettingHired.com
- JobAccess and ABILITYJobs
- Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
- JobTIPS
- National Center on Workforce and Disability/Adult (NCWD)
- Occupational Information Network (O*Net)
- Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
- SourceAmerica
- Think Beyond the Label: Workers & Employees with Disabilities in the Workplace
- U.S. Department of Labor
State Resources:
- HANDS in Autism® Resources for Employment
- Indiana Job Network
- Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Publications
- Garcia-Villamisar, D., & HUghes, C. (2007). Supported employment imrpoves cognitive performance in adults with autism. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 51(2), 142-150
- Hendrics, D. (2010). Employment and adults with autism spectrum disorders: Challenges and strategies for success. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 32, 125-134
- Strickland, D., Coles, C., & Southern, L. (2014). JobTIPS: A transition to employment program for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(10), 2472-2483