Employment
The Job Accommodation Network
The Job Accommodation Network: Provides comprehensive, free one-on-one practical guidance and technical assistance on job accommodation solutions and disability employment issues. Users can read or listen to the information.
Career One Stop
Career One Stop (via U.S. Department of Labor): This site provides comprehensive information on planning a job search, interviewing and negotiating, and resumes and applications; also features a job bank that can be searched by state.
Administration for Community Living Program Areas
The ACL manages a variety of programs supporting community living options for older adults and people with disabilities; consumer choice and control; employment; health, wellness, and nutrition; and many more for people with specific disabilities.
Self Advocacy Guides
Disability Rights of Pennsylvania offers dozens of guides, including guides on Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation; the ADA; Assistive Technology; Education; Employment; Housing; and Incarceration.
Producing Customized Employment Video Resumes
Producing Customized Employment Video Resumes (Video via VCU Rehabilitation and Research Training Center): Describes how to create an effective video resume that can introduce a job candidate to a potential employer.
The contents of this website were developed under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant number 90RT5043). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this website do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.