Excellent Employment Ideas when Autism is a Factor
I've been thinking lately about employment for people with autism-- something that can be challenging but definitely an important topic. Here's one good article I found: https://autismspectrumnews.org/career-planning-for-people-on-the-autism-spectrum/ First of all, if you're looking for work it's important to look at areas of interest as well as strengths, weaknesses, and talents. Volunteering can be an important step for people with autism and a good way to pick up some of the "soft skills" in the workplace. The interview can be one of the most difficult parts of the job searching process, so it's good to get as much practice interviewing as possible. https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/12-steps-help-adults-autism-find-right-job. There are some companies that have specific programs for hiring autistic people. It can be a good idea to check those out: https://www.appliedbehavioranalysisprograms.com/companies-for-people-with-autism/ Many autistic peop