Illinois Institute of Technology · Career Services
Career Resources for All Abilities
Inclusive career development, built for every student’s journey.
Illinois Tech is committed to inclusive career development for all students. Our services are designed with universal accessibility in mind, supporting every student’s professional journey — on your terms and at your pace.
Student Resources
How We Support Your Career
Your goals lead the way. Career Services partners with you on every part of the professional journey — with accessibility built in from the start, not added as an afterthought.
Resume & interview guidance with accessibility considerations.
Career exploration tools and personalized pathway mapping.
Networking strategies for all communication styles.
Accommodation conversation prep — if, when, and how you choose.
Personalized career counseling one-on-one with a coach.
Campus Support
Two Teams in Your Corner
Center for Disability Resources (CDR)
Academic accommodations, assistive technology, advocacy, and transition planning.
Services · Reasonable Accommodations · Guidelines & Registration · Student Handbook · Referrals & Resources · FAQs
Connect With CDR →disabilities@illinoistech.edu · 312.567.5744 · TDD 312.567.5135
Career Services
Individual counseling, workshops, job-search assistance, and employer connections — all with accommodation support.
Resumes & Cover Letters · Interview Prep · Jobs & Internships · Meet the Team
Book a Career Coach →The Toolkit
Career Resources Built for You
A curated set of the best national programs, job boards, and rights resources for students and recent graduates with disabilities — many with dedicated recruiting pipelines to inclusive employers.
Job Boards & Employer Networks
abilityJOBS — the largest disability job board
Getting Hired — inclusive-employer recruiting
Disability:IN — 500+ inclusive companies
Internship & Leadership Programs
Lime Connect — scholarships & corporate pipeline
AAAS Entry Point! — STEM internships
AAPD Internships — DC-based, all fields
Federal Hiring Pathways
Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) — federal & private roles
Federal Employment (OPM) — Schedule A hiring
USAJobs — official federal job site
Accommodations & Know Your Rights
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) — free accommodation advice
ADA National Network — your workplace rights
EEOC Disability Rights
Your Privacy & Your Choice
Disclosure of disability status is always voluntary. We provide confidential support and help you navigate decisions about workplace accommodations on your timeline.
You choose what to share and when. We support whatever decision feels right for you.
Campus events: all career fairs and workshops include accommodation support and multiple participation formats. Explore the Events Calendar →
Let’s Build Your Career, Together
Every path is different — and every one is welcome here.
Career Services: elevate@illinoistech.edu · MTCC Suite 106 · 312.567.6800
CDR: disabilities@illinoistech.edu · 312.567.5744
