Get real : 5 creative, mind-blowing ideas to get your child a job!

By: Young, Lyn Dunsavage.
Contributor(s): Lara, Joanne | Wang, Karen.
Series: Autism Asperger's Digest May-July 2016: 20-27. 2016Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | CHILDREN | EMPLOYMENT | PARENT ADVOCACY | SELF ADVOCACY | UNITED STATES OF AMERICASummary: Cites a study conducted at Drexel University which found that in the first eight years after high school, only 53.4% of young adults on the autism spectrum had ever worked for pay outside the home and only 20.9% worked full-time at a current job. Makes five suggestions for finding your autistic child a job, some of which may seem somewhat OTT. Gives examples of firms (US, Denmark, Germany, Canada) who actively seek to train and employ people with autism.
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Cites a study conducted at Drexel University which found that in the first eight years after high school, only 53.4% of young adults on the autism spectrum had ever worked for pay outside the home and only 20.9% worked full-time at a current job. Makes five suggestions for finding your autistic child a job, some of which may seem somewhat OTT. Gives examples of firms (US, Denmark, Germany, Canada) who actively seek to train and employ people with autism.

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