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Step 4: Choose the Accommodation
Interacting with Coworkers
People with cognitive or intellectual impairments may have limitations in adaptive skills, such as communicating with others, or exhibiting appropriate social skills. Potential accommodations include:
- Providing sensitivity training (disability awareness) to all employees
- Using role-play scenarios to demonstrate appropriate behavior in workplace
- Using training videos to demonstrate appropriate behavior in workplace
- Modeling appropriate social skills, such as:
- Where to eat at work
- When to eat at work
- When to hug other co-workers
- How to pay for coffee
- What to do if you are mad
- Who to ask for help
- When to leave a workstation
