When setting up your profile on hackajob, you have the opportunity to provide diversity and inclusion (D&I) information.
This optional section helps us better understand who you are and enables us to support your needs and advocate for diversity and inclusion in the workplace. In this article, we'll explain the options for each question in the D&I section and provide definitions for specific terms.
Gender Identity
Woman | Identifies as female. |
Man | Identifies as male. |
Non-binary | Identifies outside the traditional gender binary of male or female. |
Transgender | Identifies as a gender different from the one assigned at birth. |
Other | Identifies as a gender that doesn't fit into the above options. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your gender identity. |
Do you consider yourself to be neurodiverse?
Neurodiversity expresses that people experience and interact with the world around them in many different ways. In the context of this question, a number of expressions of neurodiversity can be selected.
Autism | Neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction, communication, and behavior. |
Dyslexia | Learning disorder that affects reading, writing, and spelling abilities. |
Tourette | Neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements and vocalizations. |
ADHD | Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, which impacts attention span and impulse control. |
Dyspraxia | Developmental coordination disorder affecting movement and coordination skills. |
FASD | Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure. |
Dyscalculia | Specific learning disability that affects mathematical abilities. |
Other | If your neurodiversity is not listed above, choose this option. |
No | Select this option if you don't consider yourself neurodiverse. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your neurodiversity status. |
What is your sexual orientation?
Bi | Bisexual, attracted to both same and different genders. |
Straight/Heterosexual | Attracted to individuals of the opposite gender. |
Gay | Attracted to individuals of the same gender. |
Other | If your sexual orientation is not listed above, choose this option. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your sexual orientation. |
What is your ethnic group?
American Indian or Alaska Native | Origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), where you maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. |
Asian/Asian British | Origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. |
Black/African/African American/Caribbean/Black | Origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa or the Caribbean. |
Hispanic or Latino | Of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. |
Mixed/Multiple Ethnic Groups | Choose this option if you identify with more than one ethnic group. |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Origins in any of the peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands. |
White | Origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. |
Other Ethnic Group | If your ethnic group is not listed above, choose this option. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your ethnic group. |
What is your military veteran status?
I am not a veteran | You haven't served in the military. |
I identify as one or more of the classifications of protected veteran in the USA under VEVRAA |
Choose this option if you are a U.S. Military veteran, and are a "protected veteran" under VEVRAA, meaning you fall into one or more of the following categories: disabled veteran; recently separated veteran; active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran; or Armed Forces service medal veteran. You may find this infographic helpful in determining your veteran status. |
I identify as a veteran (not protected) | Choose this option if you are a military veteran and you do not meet the definition of "protected veteran" as above, including all veterans of military services other than the U.S. Military. |
I identify as the spouse of a veteran | You are married to a military veteran. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your veteran status. |
If any, what support/adjustments do you require for the interview process?
I do need support/adjustments | Choose this option if you require any specific accommodations or adjustments for the interview process. |
I do not need any support/adjustments | Select this option if you do not require any additional support or adjustments. |
I'd prefer not to say | Choose this option if you prefer not to disclose your support/adjustment requirements. |