top of page
Applicants in the waiting room

Job Seeker Resources

Helping disabled job seekers prepare for and achieve career success.

Interview Prep Webinars.png

Job Seeker Webinars

Unlock key interview insights by joining our weekly job seeker webinars. Gain essential job search tips, expert advice on applications and interviewing, participate in practice interviews, and more. 

Resume

Resume Upload

  • Join the Disability Solutions Career Center as a job seeker and upload your resume today! This is your opportunity to showcase your skills and experience, making it easy for employers to find and connect with you.
     

Resume Match Game

  • Tips and tricks for your resume

​

Jobscan 

  • Jobscan ATS Resume Checker and Job Search Tools

  • Optimize your resume to get more interviews

    • Jobscan optimizes your resume for any job, highlighting the key experience and skills recruiters need to see.

​

PACERs

​

Resume Templates

Interviewing

Live Training Webinars

  • Interviewing Tips and Mock Interviews with the Disability Solutions team.
     

5 Job Search and Interview Tips That Work

  • How to get and prepare for interviews and what to do once you have an offer.

​

“What makes you unique?” Nail the common interview question

  • While many things make you unique, employers want to know what you will bring to a role. 

Networking/Experience

​PurpleSpace is a networking and professional development hub for people with disabilities

​

LinkedIn Etiquette

  • Speaker and coach, Andrew Hennigan, provides a guide for "How to Approach People You Don’t Know"

​

Jordan Harbingers shares tips and techniques for managing and expanding your network

​

How to Get an Internship

In this insightful guide,  Intelligent provides helpful tips for landing an internship and gaining valuable work experience. 

Social Security

Ticket to Work

  • The Social Security Administration's National Employment Network assists individuals all over the country in achieving their employment goals and reaching financial self-sufficiency through full-time work.

 

Social Security Disability Benefits Assistance

  • ​DisabilityAdvice.org aims to help individuals receive financial benefits for the disabilities that prevent them from working.

Job Search

The Job Accommodation Network

5 Job Search and Interview Tips That Work

  • Job hunting can be overwhelming, to say the least. These tips will help keep you organized and on track to landing your next position.

​

CareerOneStop: Job Search Resources

  • Links to services and programs

  • Job sites

​

Jobsearch.Coach

  • Free AI tools that help job seekers, including: 

    • ​Resume review​

    • Cover letter generator

    • Job interview preparation

​

Career Guide for People With Disabilities

  • Job-Search 101 - All You Need to Know

  • Know Your Rights - All You Need to Know About ADA

  • 73+ Careers for People With Disabilities

  • Top 9 Job Sites for People With Disabilities

  • FAQ - Everything You Need to Know

  • Other Resources

Applications/Assessments

TORQ

  • A web application that empowers job seekers to take on new jobs and career paths using a powerful, unique TORQ algorithm, giving employer and workforce professionals 
    skills for their hiring needs.

    • The core TORQ algorithm gives candidates unbiased insights into the paths that their experience, education, and talents can unlock; and gives employers a larger, broader talent pool to help them find just the right fit.

​

Disability Solutions Blog

​

Job Accommodation Network

Accommodations

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

  • JAN helps employers recognize the valuable contributions of qualified workers with disabilities by providing job accommodation solutions and guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). These accommodations are essential for enhancing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

​

ADA Protections & Resources

 

Disability Solutions Blog

​

​

Effective Accommodation Practices

Download JAN

Pre-Offer, Disability-Related Questions: Dos and Don'ts PDF

Download JAN

Pre-Offer, Disability-Related Questions: Dos and Don'ts Doc

AskJanet Powered by CAREgpt

Janet is a conversational Al tool that instantly answers questions about ADA accommodations using the latest information from AskJAN and the EEOC.

​

Have questions about workplace accommodations? Just AskJanet below!

CareValidate_Logo.png
Programming

Remote Jobs for People with Disabilities

We understand the significant benefits that remote work offers to individuals with disabilities. Explore exciting work-from-home opportunities that empower you to succeed!

bottom of page