Neurodiversity Programs with The Arc of the Capital Area
Our Neurodiversity Program is in collaboration with prominent US companies, aimed at supporting and hiring neurodiverse individuals. This innovative initiative involves the expertise of The Arc of the Capital Area’s Employment Services Career Specialists, offering unparalleled support through career coaching sessions, ensuring a personalized and person-centered approach and fostering partnerships with individuals’ managers.
What sets this program apart is its holistic approach, providing year-round employment support to ensure the sustained success of neurodiverse individuals. Beyond that, we go the extra mile by offering exclusive summer internship opportunities, enhancing their workforce experience and overall support. This unique program not only fosters inclusivity but also celebrates the strengths and talents of the neurodiverse community, creating a supportive environment that empowers individuals to thrive in their careers. By tailoring support to individual goals, this initiative creates a positive and empowering atmosphere, guiding neurodiverse individuals toward success in the workforce.
Elevate your career journey with a program that not only provides employment support but also enriches your skills and fosters a community of inclusivity. Complete the Neurodiversity Internship Interest Form to let us know you are available and eager to be apart of this program!
Sumbit your interest to the Neurodiversity Internship program today!
Learn more about The Arc’s Neurodiversity Partnership with DELL Technologies
The Arc’s Neurodiversity Program is an initiative to prepare individuals on the autism spectrum for job placement in the information technology industry. The Arc’s Neurodiversity Program utilizes a proven methodology developed by Neurodiversity in the Workplace that has been used successfully with large technology companies including Dell, Microsoft and SAP to identify talent.
The Arc’s Neurodiversity Program is a skills-building, network-building, resume-boosting work readiness program, and job placement agency.
Contact Information
Olivia Gutierrez
Director of Employment & Education
ogutierrez@arcaustin.org
Christina Haas, MSW
Program Manager
chaas@arcaustin.org
To learn more about our partner Dell, and Neurodiversity in the Workplace follow the link below:
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