AbilityLinks.org
Category: Service Provider/Agency, Disability-Aware Business
Hours:
Offices: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM
Website: 24-7
AbilityLinks is a nationwide, web-based community where qualified job seekers with disabilities and inclusive employers meet and gain access to valuable networking opportunities.
If you're an equal opportunity employer seeking to identify qualified candidates with disabilities, you can use AbilityLinks to post jobs, search resumes, and receive applications and resumes from AbilityLinks job seekers. There is no charge to post a job or search resumes.
If you're a person with disability, you are protected by equal opportunity employment law and subject to affirmative action by federal contractors. You can take advantage of your protected status by using AbilityLinks to post a resume and apply for jobs.
The Human Touch:
Experienced and knowledgeable AbilityLinks.org Information and Referral Counselors, that happen to have a disability, offer live person support to employers, jobs seekers and service providers
Alert employers and job seekers to possible matches
Provide information about job accommodations, tax credits and disability benefits
Help individuals use the website to find jobs and recruit candidates
Offer job search advice and consultation via live chat, phone and email
Make referrals to local programs that provide job placement and disability recruitment services
The AbilityLinks Consortium
AbilityLinks mission is to increase employment of qualified persons with disabilities. Nonprofits, government agencies and businesses join the AbilityLinks Consortium and become sponsors to support this mission and gain access to valuable disability and employment networking opportunities.
Benefits
Empowers job seekers to leverage your disability status with employers seeking to increase their disability diversity
Easy way for businesses to identify qualified applicants with disabilities
Demonstrates your business is an equal opportunity employer
Demonstrates affirmative action if you are a federal contractor
Fast and free job search and disability recruitment advice
Free to search resumes, post jobs and list your employment program or disability owned business
Basic membership in the AbilityLinks Consortium is free. Sponsorships and annual premium memberships start at only $1,000 and include the option to set up an automated job feed.
A Track Record of Success
AbilityLinks innovative approach to promoting disability diversity has a proven track record of success. More than 500 job seekers have reported finding employment so far. Take Advantage Today: Post a job or resume, search AbilityLinks dynamic database, join the AbilityLinks consortium and become a sponsor. Learn more.
Contact us at info@abilitylinks.org or 630/909-7440 to learn more
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A program of Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, AbilityLinks is supported by sponsorships, premium memberships, grants and donations to the Marianjoy Foundation.
Disability Aware Features:
- Adaptive technology
- Extra assistance available
- Hires or would like to hire qualified individuals with disabilities
- Offer products or services for people with disabilities
- Physically accessible
- Trained staff
- Volunteer opportunities for people with disabilities
- Website is 508 Compatible or Accessible for Assistive Technology