How to Find Work That Works for People With Asperger Syndrome
The Ultimate Guide for Getting People With Asperger Syndrome Into the Workplace (and Keeping Them There!)
Jessica Kingsley Publishers · Print & ebook · December 15, 2003
For those who want to help somebody with Asperger Syndrome find and keep a satisfying job, this book is a vital tool.
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- Who it’s for
- Gail Hawkins covers the employment process, from workplace challenges to finding an appropriate post.
- Themes
- Employment support for Asperger syndrome, Workplace challenges, Disability disclosure at work
- Genres
- Job Hunting & Careers, Autism Spectrum
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For those who want to help somebody with Asperger Syndrome find and keep a satisfying job, this book is a vital tool. Gail Hawkins guides readers through the entire process of gaining employment, from building a supportive team, identifying and addressing workplace challenges, to securing an appropriate post.
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Including practical tips on topics such as finding potential employers and creating a dazzling CV, as well as sensitive advice on assessing when somebody is ready for work, and how, when and where to disclose a disability to an employer, Hawkins' well-tested approach aims to provide all the information needed for a fast, realistic, and successful path to fulfilling employment.
Workplace Support
Gail Hawkins covers the employment process, from workplace challenges to finding an appropriate post.
Come here for
- Building a supportive team
- Advice on CVs, employers, and disability disclosure
Expect
- Practical tips on finding potential employers
- Sensitive advice on readiness for work and disclosure
Where it sits
| Job Hunting & Careers | 51% |
|---|---|
| Autism Spectrum | 50% |
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Publisher categories
- Autism Spectrum
- Authors
- Gail Hawkins
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Published
- December 15, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Employment support for Asperger syndrome · Workplace challenges · Disability disclosure at work
- Reading lane
- Autism Spectrum