Applications now being accepted for the Autism Hiring Program’s Winter 2023 Cohort.
Deadline to apply is December 23rd!
The Autism Hiring Program was created by the Autism Society of Maryland to advance workplace neurodiversity and acceptance, connecting businesses to an untapped workforce of skilled Autistic adults and targeting jobseekers not supported by existing systems.
The ideal candidate for this program is someone who comes to it with an open mind, is committed to their own success, and whose ultimate goal is to find and sustain meaningful employment. Other requirements:
- High school degree/GED (may have certifications, some college and/or college degree)
- Not currently receiving services from DDA, DORS, an agency, or employment specialist/counselor
- Able to attend weekly peer group and 1:1 sessions independently with our staff virtually and in person
- Responsive to requests from our staff to schedule meetings, coaching sessions, interviews, trainings
For Application & Information, visit https://autismsocietymd.org/autism-hiring-program/ Questions? Contact Melissa Rosenberg at 410-290-3466 or melissa.rosenberg@autismsocietymd.org
