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Recognizing effective services for job seekers includes understanding their goals, utilizing tools to identify interests, researching fitting job opportunities, and maintaining networks with employers. A skilled employment consultant also ensures a smooth start for new employees by facilitating introductions, providing support, and engaging co-workers in training.
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Recognizing Effective Services….… • Does the Employment Consultant KNOW the Job Seeker? • Understands the person’s employment goals • Uses effective tools to identify career interests • Listens to employment interests and desires • Researches job opportunities that fit interests
Recognizing Effective Services….… • Does the Employment Consultant STAY NETWORKED with employers? • Connected to a broad range of employers • Knows how business works • Knows what to ask employers to uncover jobs • Stays informed on employment trends • Understands the local economy • Uses networks to find jobs
Recognizing Effective Services….… • Does the Employment Consultant get the NEW EMPLOYEE off on the RIGHT foot? • Arranges introduction to co-workers • Schedule an opportunity to learn about the company • Provides support while learning the job • Identifies accommodations • Provides on going customer service to employer • Can solve problems • Gets co-workers involved in training
Self-Advocacy Resources • http://www.aapd-dc.org/ • http://www.sabeusa.org/ • http://www.hsri.org/leaders/theriot/