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  • Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) employment
  • Workplace inclusion

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  • Increasing incidence and prevalence of autism spectrum disorder.
  • Significant career initiation and maintenance difficulties reported by autistic individuals.
  • Need for effective employment strategies for autistic workers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Review employment concerns specific to autistic workers.
  • Propose a collaborative strategy for on-the-job accommodations.
  • Emphasize the importance of employer cooperation in supporting autistic employees.

Main Methods:

  • Narrative literature review.
  • Synthesis of existing research by the authors and other investigators.
  • Analysis of employment challenges and accommodation strategies.

Main Results:

  • A collaborative, 'win-win' approach to workplace accommodations is effective.
  • Potential for improved job acquisition and retention outcomes for autistic workers.
  • Benefits of tailored on-the-job supports.

Conclusions:

  • Vocational rehabilitation professionals are crucial in preparing autistic clients.
  • Clients need to be equipped to request and implement necessary on-the-job supports.
  • Leveraging resources like the Job Accommodation Network is recommended.