Answering Your Questions
What is an employment barrier?
Job Quest helps people with employment barriers. An employment
barrier is defined as an impairment that interferes with the ability
to find and keep a job.
- Physical Disability (of the body).
- Cognitive Disability (of thinking).
- Learning Disability (trouble learning).
- Developmental Disability (of the intellect).
- Psychiatric Disability (of the brain).
- Attention Deficit Disorders (trouble focusing on one task).
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (trouble focusing on one task and trouble staying calm).
- Anxiety Disorders (trouble with strong, stressful and worrisome feelings).
Job Quest also helps people who have:
- Difficulty expressing themselves, communicating with others, reading or writing, following instructions, completing tasks, solving problems and/or doing more than one thing at a time.
- Chronic stress, anxiety and / or depression.
- Chronic pain or illness.
- Visual, hearing or other physical impairments.
- Needing extra time to do a good job.