Employment
Soft Skills to Pay the Bills — Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success
The U.S. Department of Labor has released "Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success," a collection of career development exercises and activities to help sharpen the communication and other "soft skills" of young workers, including those with disabilities. The curriculum covers communication, networking, enthusiasm and attitude, teamwork, problem-solving, critical thinking and professionalism. It was based on a survey of businesses to figure out the most important skills for young workers.
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Ten Steps to Planning Your Career
- Creating a Path to Employment - ODEP
- Essential Job Skills - ODEP
- Shaping Tomorrow's Workforce - ODEP
Integrated Employment Toolkit
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) has developed an Integrated Employment Toolkit to provide valuable information as individuals, community employment agencies, policymakers and others pursue integrated employment as the desired employment goal for youth and adults with disabilities. The Toolkit includes practical and, in some cases, adaptable information and documents to facilitate the movement of states, organizations and, most importantly, youth and adults to integrated employment as their primary option for employment.
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