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Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Your Rights and Responsibilities

6 minutes 37 seconds

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This segment provides a summary of the IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act). It is essential that job seekers with disabilities understand their rights and responsibilities especially when trying to secure work and for creating an accessible workplace. Part of the "Getting a Job for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing!" training module.

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Runtime: 6 minutes 37 seconds

3 framed photos of people using sign language.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 0
0 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 13+
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Caption. These videos are all about getting a job.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 1
7 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a stack of polaroid portrait photos. Caption. There are a number of occupations to choose from.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 2
8 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a hammer and gavel. Caption. You have rights as well as responsibilities.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 3
6 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a front door that reads, "Vocational Rehabilitation Service Center." Caption. To fit your individual needs and employment interests.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 4
7 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, a digital illustration of an exit sign with the word Future. Caption. One-Stop Career Centers offer many excellent services.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 5
8 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a piece of paper with the title Social Security Benefits. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 6
11 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a social security card. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 7
8 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a man using a wheelchair. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 8
3 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a ticket with the word, Success. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 9
7 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12