Empowered Pathways
Our personalised, Autism-affirming employment mentoring program.
Empowered Pathways is an Autism-affirming employment readiness program providing individualised, 1:1 mentorship for participants at various stages of their employment journey.
The program aims to empower participants with knowledge and skills required to independently and safely explore their own employment pathway.
What to expect
Session are build around your individual needs and goals and so each session is different. Topics may include:
Knowing your employment goals, strengths and skills
Understanding résumés and cover letters
Travel training for work
Interview skills
Social and business communication
Executive function, energy management and beyond
Program format
- 1-2 sessions per week (2 hour sessions)
- Local meeting locations
- Consistent mentor, time and location
- Combination of theoretical and practical activities
- Ongoing review sessions
Meet our mentors
We try our best to match mentors with you based on shared interests, personality and lived experiences, to build the best support system for you on your journey.
Maddy White (she/her)
Empowered Pathways Employment Mentor
Michael Coles
Program Facilitator and Empowered Pathways Employment Mentor
Forrest Brett (he/him)
Empowered Pathways Employment Mentor
Izzy Sanderson (she/her)
Empowered Pathways Employment Mentor
Elise Manson (she/her)
Project Administration Officer, Empowered Pathways Employment Mentor
Register Your Interest
Interested in Empowered Pathways? To register your interest for this program and find out how it could work for you, please complete the registration form below or email us at programs@empowerautism.org.au