Video Topic: Career Development
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Youth In Transition: EmploymentIn this video several young people talk about how they went about finding a job and why employment is part of living their "best life."
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November 2022 | 194 | Career Development, Employment | |
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Youth In Transition: José-Daniel’s StoryHear from José-Daniel who shares information about the supports and services he is receiving on his transition journey.
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October 2022 | 317 | Career Development, Employment, Guardianship, Transition Planning, Vocational Rehabilitation | |
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Connecting Youth with Significant Disabilities to Summer EmploymentIn this video, Erik Carter, professor of special education at Vanderbilt University, provides practical strategies for connecting youth with significant disabilities to summer employment.
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July 2022 | 44 | Career Development, Employment, Transition, Webinar | |
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What are Vocational Rehabilitation Services?This video provides a national overview of Vocational Rehabilitation services.
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June 2022 | 514 | Adult Services, Career Development, Employment, Financial Aid, Preparing for Employment, Transition, Vocational Rehabilitation | |
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Connecting Youth to CareersThis video follows Jessica from 9th grade through her senior year as she explores her strengths and interests, gains work experience and finds her career pathway. It covers self-awareness, career research and career planning activities. It also answers questions about what parents can do to help launch their teen on a successful career path.
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September 2019 | 10 | Accommodations, Adult Services, American Job Centers, Career Development, Connecting Youth, Disability Self-Awareness, Employment, Finding Strengths, Preparing for Employment, Self-Awareness, Transition, Transition Planning | |
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Unconscious Biases: Shattering Assumptions and Surprising OurselvesLearn about unconscious biases about people with disabilities and their ability to work in the competitive workplace – and how to challenge assumptions.
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October 2017 | 345 | Career Development, Community Inclusion, Disability Awareness, High Expectations, Employment | |
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What is AmeriCorps?This video breaks down the details of the AmeriCorps program. AmeriCorps is a program that engages adults in public service work with a goal of "helping others and meeting critical needs in the community."
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March 2017 | 67102 | Employment, Career Development | |
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How #ApprenticeshipWorks for RecruitsLearn how apprenticeship can work for you as a job seeker or employer. These inclusive apprenticeship programs in high-growth industries like information technology and healthcare show how #ApprenticeshipWorks for everyone.
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November 2016 | 855 | Employment, Career Development, For Employers | |
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Voices of Experience: Meet Danette SmithMeet Danette Smith, a mother of a child with a disability and a Human Resources professional. Danette offers strategies for how young people can prepare themselves to meet the needs of employers. She highlights the importance of soft skills, making a good first impression, and being a “curious, passionate learner.”
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August 2016 | 411 | Employment, Accommodations, Career Development, Disclosure, Soft Skills, Preparing for Employment | Voices of Experience |
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Danette Smith: Job Search and Interview TipsDanette Smith discusses what employers look for in a resume, the importance of a cover letter, and ways youth with communication challenges can convey they skills and passion.
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August 2016 | 262 | Employment, Accommodations, Career Development, Disclosure, Soft Skills, Preparing for Employment | Voices of Experience |
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Moving Out Into the WorldDiscover how international study and volunteer abroad can develop confidence, independence, and career skills for people with disabilities.
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October 2015 | 384 | Career Development, Employment, Finding Strengths, High Expectations, Inclusion, Independent Living | |
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From Disability Benefits to Benefits Counseling: Michele’s Ticket to Work Success StoryMichele, a young adult with Muscular Dystrophy, talks about how Ticket to Work helped her get an education and reach her career goals.
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October 2015 | 1417 | Adult Services, Benefit Programs and Supports, Career Development, Employment, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives, Muscular Dystrophy | |
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Work Early, Work Often: Parents/Caregivers of Young Adults with DisabilitiesPart of a three-part series highlighting the importance of work and work-based experiences in an young person’s transition to adulthood, a mother talks about her son’s career development experiences, finding the right job “fit,” his personal growth on the job, and “letting go.”
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September 2015 | 1439 | Career Development, Employment, Family Support, Finding Strengths, Independent Living | Work Early, Work Often |
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Work Early, Work Often: Employers of Young Adults with DisabilitiesPart of a three-part series highlighting the importance of work and work-based experiences in an young person’s transition to adulthood, employers discuss how exposing young adults with disabilities to real work experiences can help to meet the needs of a business and improve their bottom line.
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September 2015 | 1481 | Career Development, Employment, High Expectations, Preparing for Employment, Supportive Adults | Work Early, Work Often |
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Preparing Minnesota Students for Career and Postsecondary OpportunitiesThis 2015 webinar provides an overview of Minnesota’s new career-focused Personal Learning Plans, now required for all MN secondary students. Presenters from the Minnesota Department of Education introduce viewers to the eight required areas of a plan and provide information on how to coordinate these plans with the Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and transition planning goals of special education students.
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June 2015 | 189 | Transition Planning, Career Development, Preparing for Employment, Webinar | |
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How to Make SSI Work for You: Simply SaidThis youth- and family-friendly video focuses on how to find help available to youth and young adults with disabilities after they leave high school. Several federal government programs including Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives, and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) provide benefits or support to eligible youth as they work toward their postsecondary and employment goals. Youth and families can use the information they learn to plan ahead and apply for the benefits and supports they need after high school.
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June 2015 | 593 | Adult Services, Benefit Programs and Supports, Career Development, Community Supports, Independent Living, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Work Incentives | Simply Said |
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Knowing Your Options: College, Independence, and BeyondHigh school students learn about self-advocacy, self-determination, post-high school services and supports (including college and employment), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504, postsecondary and job accommodations, and disclosure. A resources list with links to supporting documents allows viewers to further explore content.
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April 2015 | 564 | Webinar, Special Education, Self-Advocacy, Postsecondary Education, College Preparation, Transition Planning, Self-Advocacy, Accommodations, Disclosure, Career Development, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504, Adult Services | |
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Career Possibilities: Discover, Explore, Dream“Career Possibilities: Discover, Explore, Dream!” is the first in a series of webinars created to help teens explore career options and learn about assistive technology that can help them succeed at school, work, and the community. This webinar introduces teens to several online career resources that can help them identify career interest areas. Students will also learn about resources specific to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) career paths. The webinar includes video and audio interviews with several young adults working in STEM related fields.
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April 2015 | 226 | Webinar, Special Education, Assistive Technology, Transition Planning, Accommodations, Career Development, STEM: Science Technology Engineering and Math | |
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Cory SmithWith the help of an adult service agency, Cory Smith found a job he loves at Brother's Custom Cabinets.
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March 2015 | 1233 | Adult Services, Career Development, Employment, Finding Strengths, High Expectations | |
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Ben Carter: Carter's Courier ServiceFollow Ben Carter in his job working as a courier for Lane County Health and Human Services. He and his family worked with an adult service agency to create a customized employment opportunity working in the community.
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March 2015 | 1473 | Adult Services, Career Development, Employment, Finding Strengths, High Expectations | |
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What Can CareerOneStop Do For YouCareerOneStop.org is a website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. This video outlines how the site can help users explore careers, search for a job and find local training and other help.
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February 2015 | 347 | American Job Centers (Workforce Centers), Career Development, Employment, Postsecondary Education, Transition Planning | |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: CommunicationThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on communication skills — skills on the top of the “must have” list for every employer. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 38005 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: NetworkingThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on using networking skills to find job opportunities. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 9961 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: Critical Thinking and Problem SolvingThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on critical thinking and problem-solving. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 31395 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: SynopsisThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video presents tips from all videos in the series. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 19188 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: ProfessionalismThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on professionalism — coming to work on time, dressing appropriately and taking initiative. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 32327 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: TeamworkThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on the ability to work with others. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 18765 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Skills to Pay the Bills: Enthusiasm and AttitudeThis video is one of five from the Department of Labor’s Skills to Pay the Bills series. Information is targeted to youth, ages 14 to 21, in both in-school and out-of-school environments. This video focuses on enthusiasm and attitude. “Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success” is a curriculum developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability and Employment Policy.
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October 2012 | 35662 | Employment, Soft Skills, Social Skills, Career Development | Skills to Pay the Bills |
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Dude, Where’s My Transition Plan?Transitioning to adulthood takes planning for youth with disabilities. Young adults interviewed in Tennessee and Kentucky share a little about where they are in the transition process and steps they’re taking to make their dreams come true.
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October 2012 | 2196 | Career Development, Transition Planning, Preparing for Employment, Self-Awareness | |
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How Anthony’s Beehive Got Started — CNNAnthony’s fascination with bees as a child eventually developed into a family business, and a means of providing future financial independence for Anthony, who has a developmental disability.
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May 2012 | 363 | Employment, Entrepreneur, Self-Determination, Family Support, Career Development |