Autism Job Club
AJC October – Setting Goals
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: Review assessments and determine what the next steps are for you! Where are you in your employment steps and what should you be doing next? Review Resumes & Cover Letters Volunteer vs. Employment?
AJC November – Steps To Gaining Employment
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: Job search skills social media presence interview skills work ethic
AJC December – Soft Skills
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaWe've had a family emergency and a virus pop up so neither of us are able to run AJC tonight. We'll see you in the new year! Focus for this meeting: Team player - what does it mean? Growth mindset Understanding feedback Adaptability Active listening
AJC January – Self Advocacy
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: what is self advocacy? being assertive means knowing your rights and negotiating or speaking up for yourself how to communicate to be successful on the job building confidence and self esteem around advocacy
AJC February – Disclosure
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: do you have to disclose, or even need to disclose your diagnosis when to disclose who is the right person to disclose to your rights about disclosure
AJC March – Accommodations & Adjustments
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: What is a workplace accommodation / adjustment How to determine if you need an accommodation / adjustment
AJC April – Stress and Anxiety Management
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: understanding anxiety and your triggers practices and tools to help identify and manage anxiety working through daily stresses
AJC May – Team Work and Leadership
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: we'll introduce the ILead program for leadership development how to work on a team different ways to be a leader
AJC June – That’s a Wrap!
TechPlace 5500 North Service Road, Suite 801, Burlington, on, CanadaFocus for this meeting: next steps towards applying for employment set up goals for the summer certificates and celebration!