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School Leaver Employment Supports Program (SLES)
Our SLES Program is designed to help young adults with an autism diagnosis (or other neurodivergent conditions) become job ready.
Inclusion in Employment – Rina’s Story
This is the first video in a series of stories for Chief Minister’s Inclusion Awards that highlight inclusion in the Canberra community – Rina’s Story
Alternative techniques should replace traditional interviews for individuals with an Autism diagnosis. By Elise Bulless.
Alternative techniques should replace traditional interviews for individuals with an Autism diagnosis.
‘Seeing Machines’ uncovers candidates abilities
Nick is a client of Employ for Ability who is on the autism spectrum and also experiences severe anxiety. We worked with Nick to examine areas of interest he may want to work in and explored areas of strength.
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Employ for Ability
Helping organisations to gain an advantage by hiring people with Autism and Neurodiversity. Helping people with Autism and Neurodiversity to navigate the job search process.
Our Hospitality course run at The Canberra Food Co-op is a 6-week course where participants will develop skills and knowledge required to work in the hospitality industry. ![]()
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Clients will rotate through stations each week and by the end of the course will have experience in lunch preparation, lunch service, front of house, kitchen and dish cleaning, stock management and point of sale systems operation. ![]()
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This is an opportunity to gain skills in a safe, diverse, and welcoming work environment, as well as adding new and marketable skills to your CV. ![]()
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Thanks to The Food Co-op Shop & Café for partnering with us to help us provide valuable experience and training to our clients.![]()
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To register your interest or for more information visit www.employforability.com.au /follow the link in our bio, or contact us on 1300 619 768 or admin @employforability.com.au ![]()
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Employ for Ability has a Chess Club where you can learn how to play in a non-competitive environment. We provide a judgment free space for players of all skill levels to improve their game, learn new tactics and techniques, and connect with others with similar interests. ![]()
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Chess Club runs 2-5pm every Wednesday. ![]()
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For more information or to register your interest, follow the link in our bio or contact us on 1300 619 768 or [email protected] ![]()
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Our Effective Communication Program (ECP) focuses on equipping participants with the communication skills they need for building relationships socially and in employment. We build on existing skills and enhance capabilities relevant to the workplace. ![]()
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The program is delivered over 10-weeks of 3-hour small group workshops and 1-hour 1:1 coaching sessions. ![]()
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The next upcoming ECP starts Friday 7th March ![]()
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For more information or to register your interest, visit www.employforability.com.au or contact us on 1300 619 768 or [email protected]![]()
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Some of our clients do work experience at Goodies Junction where they help sort and arrange donation items for resale. Through doing this work experience participants will learn about inventory management, stock control, safe lifting, and retail. Participants will also learn about reducing landfill, how old items can be given a new life and raising money for charitable causes. ![]()
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Thanks again to Goodies Junction for partnering with us to provide valuable work experience opportunities to our clients. ![]()
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For more information visit www.employforability.com.au or contact us on contact us on 1300 619 768 or [email protected]![]()
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In our comprehensive 4-week course, you'll cover both the art of crafting delicious beverages and delivering great customer service. The program begins with a dive into coffee’s history and origins, followed by an exploration of essential equipment, cleaning and their maintenance. You’ll learn to prepare common coffee orders and perfect milk steaming techniques, even delving into the world of latte art. ![]()
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Beyond coffee preparation, we’ll equip you with crucial customer service skills, teaching you to efficiently take orders, handle complaints, and self-regulation strategies. By the end of this training, you’ll be confident to create common coffee orders while keeping your work area clean and providing great customer service. ![]()
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Our next Barista course starts March 6 and runs from 9:30 – 11:30am ![]()
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For more information or to register your interest, visit www.employforability.com.au or contact us on 1300 619 768 or [email protected] ![]()
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