Inclusion for Paid Workers

Inclusive Attitudes

These tips will help you create a more welcoming environment, build stronger teams, and unlock the potential of all team members

Author : Australian Disability Network

Appropriate conversations

Creating welcoming volunteer teams through appropriate conversations. People being made to feel safe and welcome is critical as to
whether they keep coming back to volunteer. All staff and existing volunteers have a part to play in ensuring this happens, by having positive, non-judgmental
attitudes and making sure conversations are appropriate.

Author : Southern Volunteering SA Inc

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting is a free online resource providing tips, insights, and guidance to build employer confidence in creating neuro-inclusive workplaces.

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting is an Autism SA initiative

Funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services

Disability Employment Action Toolkit

*Disability Awareness online units – a comprehensive self-paced program designed to educate and empower individuals and organisations about the importance of disability inclusion. This course is ideal for business managers, human resource professionals and team leaders who are committed to fostering an inclusive working environment for people with cognitive disability.

*Self-paced online ‘Prepare for Hiring’ program is designed to equip employers, HR professionals, and managers with the skills and knowledge needed to streamline the hiring process and make informed decisions about hiring someone with a cognitive disability.

Authored by the Centre for Social Impact at Flinders University

10 Tips for Inclusive Recruitment

Inclusive recruitment ensures that all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, have equal opportunity to apply, interview, and be considered for roles.

Author: Australian Network on Disability

10 Tips for Workplace Adjustments

Making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs.

Author: Australian Network on Disability

Disability Employment Targets

The business case for disability employment targets. Guidelines for setting and achieving targets to increase the employment of people with disability.

Author: Australian Network on Disability

How to add volunteering to your CV

Becoming a volunteer can make you a more appealing candidate during your job search. Check out this resource to find out more

Source: Thorne Harbour Health

Self Advocacy at Work

Self-Advocacy@Work helps autistic people navigate the world of employment, understand workplace rights and develop self-advocacy skills.

Source: Autism CRC (Cooperative Research Centres)

Autistics Guide to Adulthood

From making friends and self-care, to entering the workforce and advocating for your needs, this interactive resource for the Autistic community , co-designed by autistic adults, aims to provide useful information, strategies and activities.

Author: Collaboration between Australian Government, Autism SA and University of Adelaide