By Theresa Schmidt -
LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - It can be hard enough to find a job, but imagine if you have a disability that discourages some employers from even considering you.
At one local restaurant, a special young woman is proving those with disabilities can still be successful employees.
Twenty six-year-old Josie Hazelwood has Down syndrome, but it hasn't stopped her from becoming what they call a crew member at a local fast food restaurant where she helps keep tables clean and ready for the next customer. "I clean the tables. I got a job. I got money. I got tips," she says.
Buddies at Work Day showcases disabled employee - KPLC 7 News, Lake Charles, Louisiana
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