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Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities: A Practical Guide

By Karola Dillenburger

Book information

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Year
2019
ISBN
9781784509439, 2018011463, 9781785925467
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1455108 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2022-09-30 21:11:18
NonfictionSOC029000Sociology

Description

Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment. The book includes the perspectives of both people with disabilities and their job coaches, offering first-hand experience of the specific issues faced by those who want to enter the competitive open jobs market. It describes how to provide bespoke support for people with an intellectual disability, physical disability, as well as for autistic people and individuals with mental health conditions. Guidance on functional assessment, task analysis, collaborating with employers and training for new and student job coaches is also included.

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