Introduction to Autism for Employers

Hosted by Central PA HCQU.

This virtual presentation is intended for business owners, managers, and supervisors who are interested in employing individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.

Presented by: Jesse Northridge, LCSW, Penn State Health, Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic.

Objectives:

1. Provide the audience with a general understanding of autism spectrum disorder.
2. Identify the strengths and challenges of hiring an individual with autism.
3. Provide an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act
4. Highlight ways employers can provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with autism.

Meeting ID: 223 515 269 192
Passcode: eYF8qh