Adults With Dyslexia and The Workplace

Adults with learning disabilities (LD) often face unique challenges in the workplace. Individuals with LD can overcome these challenges and sustain rewarding and fulfilling employment.

Before The Job Search Begins

Searching for employment can be a long and difficult process. Success in the workplace begins with careful decision-making.

Our first tip is to match your interests with job prospects, by looking for openings in lines of work that will sustain your attention and keep you motivated.

Identify tasks that you would find rewarding (research, physical labor,interacting with the public); look for positions that tap these areas.

Identify any skills (typing, filing,managing, supervising, organizing) that can contribute to your success.

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