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Specialisterne Talent Community (USA)

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Specialisterne USA

Join the Specialisterne Talent Community

Are you a neurodivergent job seeker? Have you experienced barriers in finding work? We'd like to get to know you!

Fill out the questionnaire to join our growing community and get access to the following resources for your employment search at no cost:

  • IBM SkillsBuild: Digital skill-building platform to explore learning pathways, develop new skills, and earn industry-recognized certifications.
  • Dandelion Talent Newsletter: Monthly email updates on job opportunities with our employer partners (when available), resources, events, blog posts, and more.
  • Dandelion Talent Workshops: Invitations to exclusive online events that we host throughout the year on employment-related topics, such as preparing for job interviews, navigating accommodations, and networking tips.

Please note: Employment is not guaranteed through our organization or employer partners.

If you have questions or would like to request accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].

Are you eligible?

Specialisterne’s Talent Community is available to job seekers who:

1. Self-identify with the following neurodivergent labels or identities:

  • Autism (including Asperger’s and PDD-NOS)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Learning Disability (dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia)
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Tourette Syndrome

2. Have experienced barriers to finding and/or maintaining employment related to their neurodivergence

3. Are authorized to work lawfully in the United States
 


 

**Beware of scams and fraudulent job postings. Specialisterne only accepts applications through our careers page at https://specialisterne.applytojob.com/apply**

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Which of the following labels or identities do you identify with? Select all that apply to you.*
If you chose other to the above question, please specify here.
Have you received a diagnosis from a physician or other medical professional? This information will not be shared outside of Specialisterne without your consent.

Please note that a formal diagnosis is not required to apply to Specialisterne.*
Please identify the barriers you have experienced in finding or keeping a job. You may select from the list below and/or describe other barriers not listed.*
If you chose other above, please describe here
Employees who are hired through a Specialisterne Neurodiversity Hiring Initiative receive practical guidance and support from a Specialisterne Workplace Support Manager for their first 3 months on the job. This guidance and support is individualized to meet the unique needs of new employees and their workplace.

Please confirm that you are open to meeting regularly with a Workplace Support Manager (“coach”) from Specialisterne during your first 3 months on the job.*
In what areas, if any, do you think you may benefit from workplace guidance and support?*
If you chose other above, please describe here
What best describes your current situation? (check all that apply)*
If you are unemployed, what do you feel are the main reasons? (check all that apply)
If you chose other above, please describe here
If you are currently employed, what is the reason you are seeking another job?
If you are currently studying, what month and year do you expect to graduate?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?*
If you chose other above, please describe here
Name of the College or University or other Learning Institute*
What was your area of study?*
If you chose other above, please describe here
Do you have any certifications, security clearances, or other relevant credentials you would like us to know about?
Have you applied for a job through Specialisterne previously?*
If YES, when did you apply? (Month/Year)
Select the career area(s) you're interested in working in? (Do not select more than three occupations)*
If you chose other above, please describe here
Do you already have experience working in the career area(s) you selected above? If so, please let us know which career area(s) you have worked in and how many years of experience you have.
If you have experience working or studying in engineering, please tell us what type of engineering your experience is in:
If you chose other above, please describe here
Do you have digital/technical skills in any of the following areas? (select all that apply)*
If you know, please list any example titles of jobs you would like to do:
How many hours per week are you willing to work?*
What days of the week are you available to work.*
I am willing to work (click all that apply):*
What is the maximum time you would be willing to commute to work on a daily basis?*
What languages do you speak? Please indicate primary and secondary languages in your response if you speak more than one language.*
Are you authorized to work lawfully in the US?*
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status)?*
How did you hear about Specialisterne?*
If you chose College, University, or Online Boot Camp in the above question, please indicate the name below:
If you chose other above, please describe here
What are your motivation/interest(s) for joining the talent community?*
Specialisterne USA’s Commitment to Justice, Anti Racism, and Equal Employment Opportunity

Specialisterne USA is committed to supporting its employer partners in achieving employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We do not favor or discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classes or activity protected by law.

Employment Equity Questions are entirely voluntary. Aggregated data from questions will only be used internally to support Specialisterne’s continued efforts to reach diverse groups and for EEO-1 reporting purposes only. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Learn more about the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

We encourage applications from all eligible candidates. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
What gender identity do you identify with?
Race/Ethnicity:
Please check the descriptions below corresponding to the race/ethnic group(s) with which you identify.
Veteran Status

You may select “Protected Veteran” from the list below if you belong to one of the following groups:

Disabled Veteran: A “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
• a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or
• a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

Recently Separated Veteran: A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran: An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran: An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means any veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.


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Do you identify as a person with a disability?

A person with a disability refers to persons who experience a difference in their body and the way it functions which impacts the person’s ability to do daily activities and participate in their community. A disability is experienced when there is a mismatch between the characteristics of a person and the characteristics of their environment. Disabilities can be both apparent and non-apparent.
I require accommodation to support me in my application to Specialisterne. If Yes, please specify.
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