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For parents of teens with autism, the job search can be a daunting idea.

Significant gaps in education, awareness and inclusion continue to
persist in the workplace for individuals with autism. This has resulted
in a high unemployment rate for those individuals. According to Autism
Speaks, nearly half of 25-year-olds with autism have never held a paying
job. Here are a few tips as you consider job opportunities for your teen, help
them navigate the interview process and equip them to succeed once they’ve
landed the job:
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