How do I provide support for this employee?
Providing support for an individual with a disability will look a lot like the support you provide for all of...
Are there any tax incentives?
There are tax credits that reduce tax liability when you hire someone with a disability. The tax credits are for...
Does our company have to pay for accommodations?
Most accommodations can be made with existing materials and Best Buddies Jobs can assist with this. If any expense is...
Is there an increased chance of turnover?
Studies show that people with disabilities are dependable, motivated, and have a very high retention rate along with a low...
Will my employees be welcoming?
Hiring individuals with disabilities can help to make your workplace culture more diverse and inclusive. Feedback from most employers is...
How will my customers react?
Research reveals that consumers tend to favor companies that hire people with disabilities. People see this as a positive reflection...
Would my company have to pay more for insurance?
Insurance policies cover all employees regardless of their race, gender or disability so companies should not raise your rates based...
Are these individuals more susceptible to accidents or injuries?
The individual will be matched to a position where they will be effective and safe. Appropriate training and support will...
Is a person with IDD able to perform the job duties?
Absolutely! The person hired should be able to complete the functions of the job with accommodations if needed. Research actually...
What are some current positions held by Best Buddies Jobs participants?
Receptionist Guest Experience Representative Document Clerk Office Assistant Fitness Assistant Stagehand Teacher Assistant Hostess Office Coordinator
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