Tanya Lee

The vision of working anywhere—a laptop open under foreign skies, a morning routine shaped by your own schedule—is intoxicating. For travelers with disabilities, though, this vision is less about escape and more about building a life that works.

Looking for a job is already a high-wire act—but for individuals with disabilities, it’s often a balancing act performed on a platform that wasn’t built for you. The process isn't just about applications and interviews; it’s about reading between the lines, finding places where your skills can thrive, and knowing when a system isn’t built to support you, and going around it. Here’s how to job hunt with clarity, strategy, and the confidence to claim space, not just request it.

There are many different ways to recruit employees with disabilities. Consider connecting with local organizations.