Mploy – A Job Readiness Workbook
eBook - ePub

Mploy – A Job Readiness Workbook

Career Skills Development for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum and with Learning Difficulties

  1. 168 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Mploy – A Job Readiness Workbook

Career Skills Development for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum and with Learning Difficulties

About this book

This self-guided workbook is suitable for young adults aged 16-26 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) or LD (Learning Differences), to teach the necessary skills for entering the workforce and forging a meaningful career path.

Providing insight into a range of industries and workplace settings, this workbook will help you to support young people in choosing rewarding and successful careers. Detailing the College Internship Program's (CIP) successful Mploy program, the information in this book will help young adults to develop self-confidence and build social connections. Including activities and ready-to-use worksheets, this is a focused look at preparing for work. Key topics include:

· Career assessments
· Creating effective resumes/CVs
· Interview skills
· Employer expectations
· Professional communication
· Performance appraisals
· Handling stress in the workplace
· Social thinking
· Executive functions in the workplace

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword by Carol Gray
  5. Author’s Note
  6. Why Seek Employment?
  7. How to Use This Book
  8. Part I. Developing Your Interests and Ability Areas
  9. 1. The Career Continuum
  10. 2. Exploring Career Choices
  11. 3. Goodness of Fit
  12. Part II. Eight Skills Employers Look For
  13. 1. Communication
  14. 2. Teamwork
  15. 3. Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  16. 4. Initiative and Leadership
  17. 5. Planning and Organizing
  18. 6. Self-Management
  19. 7. Willingness to Learn
  20. 8. Technological Proficiency
  21. Part III. The Employment Toolkit
  22. Conclusion
  23. About CIP
  24. Endnotes
  25. Join Our Mailing List
  26. Copyright
  27. By The Same Author