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School Leaver Employment Support

Our School Leaver Employment Support (SLES) is designed to help students move from school into employment, further education, and independent living. We combine skill development, real-world experiences, and coordinated support to ensure our clients are fully equipped for their next chapter in life. 

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What We Offer

Individualised Transition Planning

Social Communication and Interaction Skills

Social Communication and Interaction Skills

We help adolescents with autism create a personalised transition plan based on their strengths, interests, and support needs. This involves supporting the client understand the opportunities available to them and the confidence to take action towards a path.

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Social Communication and Interaction Skills

Social Communication and Interaction Skills

Social Communication and Interaction Skills

We teach the skills to help with initiating conversations, asking for help appropriately, understanding workplace hierarchy, interpreting feedback, resolving conflicts, and working effectively as part of a team. 

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Vocational Skills Development

Social Communication and Interaction Skills

Vocational Skills Development

We help individuals become ready for work with a focus on job skills, workforce readiness and employability skills. This also include highlighting and developing industry-specific skills.

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Emotional Regulation Support

Vocational Skills Development

Transition periods can be stressful for everyone, and even more so for adolescents with autism. We help clients develop stress management strategies and  emotional regulation skills. We also support them with coping strategies when workplace challenges arise. 

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Independent Living Skills

We help individuals with the necessary life skills to sustain work and life balance. We help our clients develop the skills such as travel training (public transport), personal organisation, budgeting and money management, cooking and nutrition, personal care and health management, time management and scheduling

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Self-Determination Skills

Research shows that self-determination strongly predicts positive workplace outcomes. We provides programs that teach students to: understand their diagnosis and strengths, request accommodations, make decisions and set goals, communicate needs to employers or educators

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Employment rates for Autistic adults are low compared to the general population. In Australia, only 42% of Autistic adults are in the workforce and many are in jobs below their skill level.


Source: www.aspect.org.au

Individualised Transition Planning

Individualised transition planning for adolescents with autism is a personalised process that helps young people prepare for major life changes, such as moving from school to work, further education, or independent living. When delivered by a developmental coach, the plan focuses on the adolescent’s strengths, interests, and support needs. We collaborate with the young person, family, and other professionals to set realistic goals and develop practical skills. Benefits include increased independence, improved confidence, and smoother adjustment to new environments. Individualised planning also ensures supports are tailored, promoting better engagement, stronger self-advocacy, and more successful long-term outcomes in education, employment, and community participation.

Social Interaction & Communication Skills

Interviewing

Conflict Resolution

Needs & Boundaries

We have in-depth experience from both the interviewer and interviewee perspective. We support out clients plan, prepare and deliver in interviews - giving them the confidence they need to gain successful employment. 

Needs & Boundaries

Conflict Resolution

Needs & Boundaries

We help our clients identify, understand and accept their own needs and boundaries without judgement. Through flash cards and short scripts, we work together to communicate these at the right time, in the right place, to the right person.

Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution

We specialise in providing sound guidance and support in helping our clients navigate scenarios and environments which are causing overwhelm. We help our clients communicate authentically, manage their emotions and gain a broader perspective.

Social Norms

Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution

We use real-life scenarios to showcase healthy and effective communication delivery. Our clients gain the confidence and practical understanding of office norms. 

Vocational Skills Development

Vocational skills development for adolescents with autism involves structured support to build the practical abilities needed for employment. Delivered by a developmental coach, it focuses on teaching workplace skills such as communication, time management, task completion, and problem-solving. Training is tailored to the young person’s strengths, interests, and learning style, often using real-life practice and step-by-step guidance. The benefits include increased readiness for employment, improved independence, and greater confidence in workplace settings. It also helps adolescents understand expectations, develop routines, and strengthen social interactions at work, leading to better job opportunities, long-term employability, and more meaningful participation in the community.

Emotional Regulation Support

Body Awareness

Emotional Education

Sensory Processing

We help adolescents with autism reconnect with their breadth and body, using a variety of techniques which are proven to activate the parasympathetic nervous system and reduce anxiety. We work with the individual to find the techniques that are most comfortable and effective for them.

Sensory Processing

Emotional Education

Sensory Processing

Through pre-work training, we identify the individual's sensory needs & triggers,  the patterns, catalysts and remedies which keep the client regulated. Having this self-knowledge helps the individual to be confident and independent - knowing they can self-manage.

Strategy & Toolkit

Emotional Education

Emotional Education

We co-create the strategies for facing certain obstacles or overcoming challenges and plans for managing emotional outbursts. These templates are personalised and iterative. We help our clients develop their personalised sensory toolkit that is appropriate for the workplace and their diagnosis. 

Emotional Education

Emotional Education

Emotional Education

Through interactive learning, story-telling, and showcards, we help our clients build their emotional vocabulary and intelligence. We provide insight into how emotions connect to sensory processing, and behaviours. We highlight the various external and personal factors that influence our emotional world.

Independent Living Skills

Health & Wellbeing

Personal Administration

Health & Wellbeing

Identifying & embedding the practices and activities that are necessary to stay healthy and balanced over a long period of time

Money Management

Personal Administration

Health & Wellbeing

Developing money management systems and tools that reduce unnecessary expenditure and maximise savings for a balanced lifestyle.

Personal Administration

Personal Administration

Personal Administration

Identifying and assisting in developing management systems to obtain, deliver or record personal administration tasks. 

Safety & Security

Personal Administration

Personal Administration

Gaining an understanding of possible vulnerabilities and embedding the necessary mechanisms to ensure safety & security.

Self-Determination Skills

Self-Understanding

Requesting Adaptations

Requesting Adaptations

We help our clients understand their diagnosis, and discuss how it impacts their life both positively and negatively. We help them emotionally accept what it means for their future and develop strategic plans to create opportunities that are best aligned for them.

Requesting Adaptations

Requesting Adaptations

Requesting Adaptations

We work with clients create different the levels of access to personal information - divulging only what is required. We support them in understanding their needs, and building the confidence to communicate these needs to the right person at the right time, through the right channel.

Making Decisions

Requesting Adaptations

Communicating Needs

We support our clients to make better and healthier decisions, by discussing their values, beliefs and perspectives on a subject. We provide the encouragement and reassurance to make the decisions that are best aligned with who they are and their goals.

Communicating Needs

Requesting Adaptations

Communicating Needs

Through self-discovery, scripting and role playing, we help our clients communicate their needs to different levels of authority and seniority. We help them gain the practical skills, and provide the confidence that they are communicating aligned with their authentic self.

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