Flexible Work for People with Disabilities and Special Needs

Flexible Work for People with Disabilities and Special NeedsFlexible Work for People with Disabilities and Special Needs4We received a note from one of our members recently that reminded us of a very important fact Flexible work isnt just a great thing for working parents or people who want to enjoy their lives more. Flexible jobs are a critically important source of income for professionals who have disabilities or special needs.How do people with disabilities benefit from flexible workOur member put it perfectlyThe disabled and those of us with shades of disability would magnificently benefit from the ability to work from home. Some of us cannot always physically get to a job or would be physically restricted in a way by being in an office, but are plenty able to do work from home.We hope employers will remember this important idea as wellThat telecommuting and flexible work opportunities are not just juicy added benefits for employees, but that they actually make it possible for p rofessionals who otherwise might not be able to work to find meaningful, fulfilling work in a capacity in which they can truly be productive.For more advice on job searching with a disability. Check out this fantastic resourceWhen and How to Disclose a Disability from the magazine Careers and the disABLED.To view our most current telecommuting and flexible job opportunities.Head over to our job search page with 50 career categories to choose from. Youre also able to select the type of flexibility youre seeking, whether it be telecommuting, flexible schedule, part-time, freelance, or any combination of flex-types. Best of luck in your job search