AUCD: Concurrent Sessions: Increasing Successful Employment of People with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities: Examples from the Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
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Presenter
Louis Orslene, MSW, MPIA, Co-DirectorJob Accommodation Network (JAN)
Description
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) has been providing workplace accommodation consultation to employers, individuals with disabilities, and others for more than 30 years. These consultations have led to successful employment outcomes for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. In this session, participants will learn how to use JAN services and accommodation processes as a strategy for workplace inclusion. A number of accommodation cases also will be discussed.Back to Session: Concurrent Sessions