Helping Students With Cognitive Disabilities Find And Keep A Job

April 1, 1999 In April 1999, the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) published a Technical Assistance (TA) Guide geared toward those involved in helping students with cognitive disabilities such as mental retardation or autism, find and keep a job. This includes parents, family members, teachers, transition specialists, job development specialists, employers, and others. Topics covered include: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs; Suggestions for the Job Search; Suggestions for Employers; Making Accommodations; Providing Natural Support; Resources; and Organizations. Download the Report . . .