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Career Decision Making Process. Self- Assessment and Understanding Understanding of Careers and World of Work Choosing a Career Path Establishing a Plan to Enter the Career. Career Decision Making Process. Self- Assessment and Understanding Know your interests, skills, and abilities
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Career Decision Making Process • Self- Assessment and Understanding • Understanding of Careers and World of Work • Choosing a Career Path • Establishing a Plan to Enter the Career
Career Decision Making Process • Self- Assessment and Understanding • Know your interests, skills, and abilities • individuals are more satisfied if they engage in activities they like to do • Understand your disability and how it impacts you as an employee
Career Decision Making Process • Understanding Careers and World of Work • Careers in the 21st Century are changing • We are living in the information age – ability to use technology and assistive technology is critical
Career Decision Making Process • Choosing a Career Path • Interview people with disabilities similar to yours, find out about what they do and how they compensate for their disability • Participate in job shadowing, mentoring, • and internships
Career Decision Making Process • Establishing a Plan to Enter the Career • Know your rights and responsibilities • Build a good resume and cover letter • Use resources like the One Stop or VR • Be comfortable addressing your disability • and accommodations you may need
Career Decision Making Process • 5.Resources • www.sc.kuder.com • www.disabilityinfo.gov • www.doleta.gov • www.jobshadow.org • www.yourtickettowork.com