Customised employment
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Customised Employment series
In this video series, Customised Employment is discussed with a focus on its first step, Discovery. Discovery is a process that helps uncover a person’s interests and strengths and identify workplace conditions that will help the person to thrive in an work environment.
Journal article
The influence of the National Disability Insurance Scheme on Customised Employment practice in Australia
Customised Employment is a developing employment model that helps people with disability access meaningful work, but current evidence remains limited and mostly descriptive. Although the NDIS supports its use and early findings show promise, Customised Employment has not yet met evidence‑based practice standards. The NDIS provides some support for its implementation but further research funding...
Video
Visual resumes: Developing visual resumes for work
A recording of an online workshop about visual resumes which are used as part of Customised Employment. Customised Employment tailors a job or self-employment to fit the interests, contributions and conditions for success of a person with disability, while also meeting the needs of a business or the market for a product or service.
Guide
Systematic instruction
A guide on teaching skills to people with disability using Systematic Instruction. It includes a video presentation demonstrating how systematic instruction can be used within the Customised Employment framework.
Video
Five stories of meaningful employment
This video series highlights the employment journeys of five young adults with disability in Queensland, Australia. Through the lens of Customised Employment and Microenterprise, each story reveals the steps they took to discover and shape meaningful work aligned with their individual interests and strengths.