Summary
EmployAbilities is an Albertan organization that supports people with disabilities with barriers they face in employment and helps employers create more inclusive workplaces. It provides employment services, employer supports, and practical resources.
The Employer Resources Website is a collection of employer supports that help organizations support employees with disabilities. The Inclusive Hiring Made Simple Guide provides steps to make hiring more inclusive. The Accessible Job Posting Checklist helps create accessible and welcoming job postings. The Inclusive Interviewing Checklist helps prepare interviews that fairly assess skills. The Inclusive Onboarding Checklist helps structure onboarding to support every employee. The Inclusive Onboarding Plan Template helps coordinate accessible onboarding. The Inclusive Accommodation Plan Template helps document accommodation supports. The Sample Accommodation Statement for Job Postings provides examples of inclusive accommodation statements.
Policy & Practice Implications
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Employers can use the resource to make job selection, onboarding, and accommodations more supportive.
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Hiring managers can use the guide and checklists to improve job selection processes.
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Supervisors can use the onboarding and accommodation resources to better support staff.
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Employees can use the resources to support accommodation plans and build a more inclusive workplace.
Image source: https://employabilities.ab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Inclusive-Hiring-Made-Simple-Guide.pdf
