Applying for Jobs & Internships

Below are some links for various websites that provide information for people with disabilities, including information about disclosure and requesting accommodations.  DRES case managers are always willing to talk to students about these issues.  In addition, we host webinars, seminars, and recruiters who discuss this information.  Please check out our calendar or contact Susann Sears, sheft@illinois.edu or phone (217) 333-4602, for more information.

Employment

• Getting Hired—Online Resource for Career and Job Seeking for People with Disabilities
• Disclosure Decisions: To Get the Job Fact Sheet
• Employees' Practical Guide to Negotiating and Requesting Reasonable Accommodations Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• General resources on workplace accommodations for specific disabilities
• Personal Assistance Services in the Workplace
• Personal Assistance in the Workplace: A Customer-Directed Guide
• Federal Employment of People with Disabilities