Job Placement Services
Job Placement Services – Here at ASD Adult Achievement Center, we have the honor and privilege of working with a population of high-functioning young adults on the autism spectrum. Our programs are designed to ultimately prepare our participants for integrated, competitive employment in the Central Florida community.
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WHAT WE OFFER
- Developing employment skills through job coaching
- Providing Job Leads that utilize the client’s strengths
- Assisting with the interview process
- Meeting with clients and performing Job Coaching when needed
- Negotiating job accommodations with Employers
- Assessing potential work environments
- Providing job-site consultation
- Assisting the client with understanding appropriate work behaviors
- Providing regular follow-ups with the employer and the client
Job Placement Team
Videsh Ramsundar | Kris Mercado Lugo | Teri Hillery | Devin Lessne |
Kristin Panella | Beth Leitman
Frequently Asked Question
What helps anxiety in adults with autism?
A lot of adults on the autism spectrum seek to express themselves creatively to help manage anxiety. Our Expressive Arts program is offered for just that reason. Participants are encouraged to draw, color, or design graphically and some sessions even include meditation or an inspirational TedTalk.
See more programs offered at ASD Adult Achievement Center
Social Skills
Our Social Skills workshops focus on timing, attention, provide support for enhancing communication, social behaviors and sensory integration.

PEERS® is a 14-week evidence-based social skills training program for ASD adults who are interested in learning skills to make and keep friends and develop romantic relationships. Learn more
VIPWorks is a vocational “Skills Lab” training program to include work experience in a variety of computer programs and other technology-related disciplines. Our program encompasses print and digital production skills… Learn more
Executive Function
Our Executive Function workshops help teach young adults with autism how to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and successfully juggle multiple tasks.

Task Masters is a step-by-step group coaching program designed to help ASD adults develop the necessary executive function skills needed to meet daily responsibilities. Learn more
Youth Peer Mentoring is an intensive, time-limited self-advocacy training service. This service uses “like-aged” peers to help youth learn how to self-advocate for the community, social and professional supports needed to… Learn more
Independent Life
Our Independent Living workshops encourage greater independence and personal growth by teaching community safety, handling finances, self-care, vocational skills, and more.


Launch Pad is a step-by-step life coaching program designed to launch ASD adults into greater independence. Learn more
Life Coaching looks towards the future, and setting goals, as opposed to counseling or therapy that delves into past traumas or events. Learn more
Self Advocacy is designed for ASD adults to develop the skills needed to better communicate their strengths, abilities when interviewing with potential employers or applying to trade schools, colleges. Learn more
Career Development
Our Career Development workshops assess the skills or resources a person has and can develop, and how to make a successful move into the working world to help gain independent living.


Job Placement-Here at ASD Adult Achievement Center, we have the honor and privilege of working with a population of high functioning young adults on the autism spectrum. Learn more
Career Success Shop has been designed to help you understand your skills, interests and values as you think about your future. It will help you to match your strengths to possible careers. Learn more
VIPWorks is a vocational “Skills Lab” training program to include work experience in a variety of computer programs and other technology-related disciplines. Our program encompasses print and digital production skills… Learn more