Hall, Steve
The Job Developer's Handbook
- ISBN 13:
- 9781557668639
- author:
- Hall, Steve
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Brookes Publishing Co.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 243
- Dimensions:
- 27.2 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Disability: social aspects
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Job Developer's Handbook: Practical Tactics for Customized Employment is a comprehensive guide to creating meaningful job opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Written by internationally recognized experts in the field, this book provides practical strategies and proven tips for building satisfying employment around an individual's preferences, skills, and goals.
Readers will discover how to identify the best fit between employer and employee, find or create "hidden jobs" in smaller companies, and negotiate job duties while managing conflicts. The book also offers guidance on maximizing benefits, encouraging family support, and respecting the individual as an adult. With its practical content and step-by-step guidelines, this handbook is equally useful for veteran professionals and those just starting out.