Assistive Technology, Job Assessments, Reasonable Accommodations, and General Employment Resources

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Page last updated: 1/8/08

Assistive Technology and Reasonable Accommodation

Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Website providing information on job accommodation solutions for individuals with disabilities, sponsored by the Department of Labor.

Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program
Information on assistive technology and services for individuals with disabilities. Program is operated by the Department of Defense, but reference information is available to everyone.

Searchable On-Line Accommodation Resource (SOAR)
Information on possible accommodations for a range of disabilities maintained by the Job Accommodation Network (JAN).

Job Assessment and Job Placement Resources

Occupational Information Network (O*Net)
Information on a wide-range of jobs and job requirements maintained by the Department of Labor. Vital information to aid in resolving disputes involving establishment of a vocational rehabilitation employment goal.

Career One-Stop Service Centers
Information on job searching, employment trends, training and education, and other resources in preparing for and finding employment. Established through the Workforce Investment Act.

Local Career One-Stop Service Center Locator
Allows user to locate their local one-stop career center for information, assistance, and some services in preparing for and locating jobs in the local community.

Partners in Employment for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
A free training program on career exploration and job search skills designed specially for individuals with development disabilities. Information helpful in disputes over vocational rehabilitation employment goals.

Veterans

Department of Veterans Affairs - Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program
Information on the vocational rehabilitation program for veterans who qualify for Veterans Administration benefits.