Job Accommodation Network's
Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)

People with learning disabilities may have difficulty remembering tasks or sequences. Accommodations may include:

Communicating verbally and in writing

Providing training and in writing

Using memory aids

Allowing the employee to tape record directions

Using checklists

Making carbon copies of notes

Using prompts

Using timers/watches

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Accommodations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. If you need additional information or would like to discuss the information presented here, contact JAN directly.

SOAR is brought to you by the Job Accommodation Network, a service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor.