If your youth uses an Augmentative and alternative communication, or AAC, device to communicate with others, they might want to add new vocabulary to their repertoire, and find ways to practice using them before they get that first job. (For further information related to computer training or AAC device support, see the Resources tab on …
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Bernick, M., & Holden, R. (2018). The autism job club: The neurodiverse workforce in the new normal of employment. Simon and Schuster. Cribb, S., Kenny, L., & Pellicano, E. (2019). ‘I definitely feel more in control of my life’: The perspectives of young autistic people and their parents on emerging adulthood. Autism, 23(7), 1765-1781. Driver, …
Visual schedules and contingency maps: 33 Visual Picture Schedules for Home/Daily Routines: Article with information and templates Behavior Contingency Map: Article with information and an example Contingency Maps for Behavior Problem-Solving: Article with information and a template How to Make a Visual Schedule for Autism: Article with information and examples Online safety CLBC: Community Living …
QUALITY MISCONCEPTION ADVANTAGE AT WORK Attention to rules wants routine, doesn’t like deviations when the work requires attention to procedures, codes, or operating “by the book”; will be punctual about shifts and breaks Attention to detail perfectionism, time-consuming, or cannot see the “big picture” when the job requires analysis, accuracy, diligence, thoroughness (great for paperwork …