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What is Jobability.org?

Jobability.org is a unique Livelihood Gateway for Persons with Disabilities?, where communicy can browse for opportunities across South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka). This is an initiative by Leonard Cheshire Disability - South Asia Regional Office, supported by Accenture and implemented by Local Partners.

How much will it cost to access the services on Jobability.org?

Nothing at all. All information and services are completely free to advertise a job, event, to post resume etc.

Who are the people behind it?

Jobability is an initiatve of Livelihood Resource Centres (LRC) formed across South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) by Leonard Cheshire Disability - South Asia Regional Office and supported by Accenture. The LRCs are implemented by local partners respectively.

The LRCs exists to provide Access to Livelihood for Persons with Disabilities.

Is registration compulsory?

No, it isn't but to enjoy the facilities like posting a resume, apply for a job, post a job, post a event you are welcomed to register.

Why I have to register as Job Seeker

If you register as Job Seeker, you can enjoy following services free of cost:

Search for the Job (non - registrant can also search for the job)
Apply for a job along with cover letters
Post and maintain resumes (5 types)
Register for an event
Add an event (if you come across any events related to Livelihood Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities for the benefit of other people)
Search for service providers in your area community

Why I have to register as Employer?

If you register as Employer on this portal, first of all we would like to thank you on behalf of millions of persons with disabilities for making first step to provide equal employment opportunities.

Be registering as an employer you will be providing equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and you can enjoy following services free of cost:

Add and Update your company (5 companies per user)
Post a job
Process the job online
Post an Event
Search for potential applicants
Search for resumes which might suit your need

Why I have to register as Service Provider?

If you register as Service Provider, you will be playing dual role ie., you can employer and service provider both. On behalf of any company you can post the job, process the job and also provide information.

Add or manage company (5 companies per service provider)
Post a Job
Process the application
Add event
You will be visible for users, through which they can contact you for further details on the services your provide

What is Livelihood Resource Centre?

Livelihood Resource Centres (LRCs) has been established at Bangalore, Nagapattinam in India, Islamabad in Pakistan, Dhaka in Bangladesh and Colombo in Sri Lanka. Supported by Accenture, an international corporation, the centre's focus is to create opportunities for employment in fast-growing sectors and industries through targeted, result based training programmes. This is an initiative by Leonard Cheshire Disability - South Asia Regional Office.

The Livelihood Resource Centre (LRC) provides solutions to persons with disabilities that enable them to gain employment and participate equally in mainstream society.

Services offered are:

Career Guidance
Skill Training
Placements
Self Employment
Networking and Sensitisation
Information Gateway

Career Guidance:

Our in-house experts guide persons with disabilities on various career options and trainings available to them. They also support them in choosing a career, based on their aptitude. Ther experts also try to provide solutions to any career related problems or queries.

Skill Training:

Our skill training programmes encompass a wide range of skills that are an integral and necessary part of everyday business. We offer training programmes ranging from basic communication skills to strategy and change management. These training programmes are designed and delivered in collaboration and consultation with leading players from different industries.

Placements:

Through our placement service we bridge the gap between the requirements in various organisations and the career aspirations of persons with disabilities. We seek to establish a lasting relationship between the employer and the individual.

Self Employment:

Self employment provides a world of opportunities to persons with disabilities to earn money on their own terms. LRC not only provides training on self employment, but also, facilitates financial linkages with government departments and financial institutions.

Networking and sensitisation:

Networking is a key activity in LRC work. We are in the process of establishing a wide network with like-minded organisations interested in addressing livelihood issues of persons with disabilities. LRC is also working - to raise awareness on issues faced by persons with disabilities in employment and to promote a barrier-free work environment.

Information Gateway:

The Gateway offers information on job placements, self employment, trainings, work place adaptations and other livelihood related resources to persons with disabilities. It also offers access to print and electronic publications, websites and online information covering a wide range of topics from promotion of employment to employment rights of persons with disabilities.