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  • There are several job search platforms and resources that cater to individuals with mental health conditions, helping them find employment while also offering support and accommodations. Some of these platforms are specifically designed to assist people with mental health challenges, while others are broader platforms that include features or services aimed at improving the employment experience for people with disabilities or mental health conditions.
    Here are some job search engines and resources for workers with mental health conditions:

    Mental Health America (MHA) - Job Search Resources
    Mental Health America offers a variety of resources and guides for individuals with mental health conditions, including tips on navigating the job market, dealing with job-related stress, and finding employers who offer accommodations. Although MHA itself doesn't have a job search engine, it provides valuable links and information on where to find employment opportunities.Website: www.mhanational.org
    AbilityJOBS
    This platform is designed to connect people with disabilities, including those with mental health conditions, to employers. It focuses on accessible job listings and includes features for employers who are committed to hiring people with disabilities.Website: www.abilityjobs.com
    HireVue
    HireVue is an AI-powered video interview platform that works with employers who are committed to diversity and inclusion. Some organizations using HireVue focus on accommodating workers with mental health conditions or other disabilities. While not exclusively for mental health conditions, it’s a platform where inclusive employers post job opportunities.Website: www.hirevue.com
    Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
    JAN offers resources for individuals with disabilities, including mental health conditions, to help them find jobs that accommodate their needs. While not a job search engine, JAN provides support on how to request accommodations at work, navigate the job search process, and manage mental health in the workplace.Website: askjan.org
    The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
    NAMI offers support for individuals with mental health conditions, including information on how to find jobs and workplace accommodations. They have resources for both job seekers and employers looking to foster inclusive environments.Website: www.nami.org
    RampedUp
    This is an online job platform for people with disabilities, including mental health challenges. The platform works to provide both job seekers and employers with a more inclusive and supportive hiring process.Website: www.rampedup.org
    Workplace Diversity
    This platform focuses on inclusive hiring practices and connects job seekers with disabilities, including mental health conditions, to employers committed to workplace diversity.Website: www.workplacediversity.com

    Additionally, platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed can be useful for individuals with mental health conditions. These platforms allow users to indicate their preference for accommodations, research inclusive employers, and access resources on managing mental health in the workplace.
    When using these resources, it’s important to look for employers that are open to providing accommodations for mental health needs. Many companies are now actively seeking to build more diverse and inclusive workforces and are particularly interested in supporting workers with mental health conditions.
    The Premier Job Board for Diverse Talent and Employers WorkplaceDiversity.com
    workplacediversity.com
    The Premier Job Board for Diverse Talent and Employers WorkplaceDiversity.com

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