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Job services for people with disabilities
NYC: ATWORK by Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD)
NYC: ATWORK helps people with disabilities prepare for and find a job.
Overview
NYC: ATWORK is a self-guided employment program for people with disabilities. If accepted, you will be able to access jobs and internships with program partners. However, it is up to jobseekers to proactively look for a job.
Eligibility
To be eligible for NYC: ATWORK, you must:
- Have a documented disability
- Be 18 years or older
- Live in New York City
- Have career goals
- Have resumes and cover letters
- Have basic interviewing skills
- Be motivated to conduct a job search independently
The best matches for NYC: ATWORK are those driven to use the program's guidance to improve their hiring chances.
FAQ
Are there any disability accommodations?
Accommodations are provided on request, including American Sign Language, CART, and information in Braille or enlarged print.
What language services are available?
NYC: ATWORK offers services in ASL, Spanish, and French.