Welcome to CAPAVIDA

An inclusive platform designed to empower individuals of all abilities to find opportunities, build communities, and access resources.

This help center provides guidance on using the platform features, tailored to your role as a job seeker, opportunity provider, or community member.

Getting Started

Creating Your Account

CAPAVIDA offers three types of accounts based on your needs:

Navigating the Platform

The CAPAVIDA platform has a user-friendly navigation structure to help you access all features:

  • Top Navigation Bar: Access primary sections (Jobs, Marketplace)
  • User Menu: Access your profile, account settings, and role-specific dashboards
  • Search: Find jobs and products throughout the platform
  • Dashboard: Your personalized hub based on your role (User, Opportunity Provider, or Admin)
Platform Navigation Guide

For Job Seekers

Setting Up Your Profile

A complete profile helps employers understand your skills and abilities:

Personal Information

Add your name, contact details, and location to help employers reach you.

Update Profile

Accessibility Needs

Specify any disabilities or accessibility requirements to find suitable opportunities.

Update Profile

Skills & Experience

Highlight your skills, qualifications, and work experience to stand out.

Update Profile

Resume/CV

Upload your resume to quickly apply for jobs that match your qualifications.

Upload Resume

Searching for Jobs

CAPAVIDA offers job search tools to find opportunities:

1

Basic Search

Use keywords, location, and job type to find relevant opportunities.

2

Advanced Filters

Filter by job category, industry, and experience level.

3

View Job Details

Click on a job to view the full description and requirements.

4

Save Interesting Jobs

Bookmark jobs you're interested in for later application.

Applying for Jobs

When you find a suitable job, the application process is straightforward:

  1. View the job details to ensure it matches your skills and requirements
  2. Click the "Apply Now" button on the job listing
  3. Review your profile information and make any necessary updates
  4. Upload your resume/CV if required
  5. Complete any additional application questions
  6. Submit your application
Tip: Customize your application for each position to highlight relevant experience.

Managing Applications

Track your job applications:

  • View your submitted applications
  • Check the status of each application
  • Receive notifications about application updates
  • Save jobs to apply later
Note: Application tracking features are being enhanced. More comprehensive tools will be available soon.

For Opportunity Providers

Setting Up Your Employer Profile

Create a compelling employer profile to attract quality candidates:

Company Information

Add your company name, logo, description, and contact details.

Update Profile

Company Culture

Highlight your inclusive workplace culture and values.

Update Profile

Accessibility Information

Detail the accessibility features of your workplace.

Coming Soon

Certifications

Add any inclusivity certifications or awards your company has received.

Coming Soon

Posting Jobs

Create job listings that reach a diverse candidate pool:

1

Job Details

Add title, description, requirements, and compensation information.

2

Job Category

Select relevant categories to help candidates find your position.

3

Skills & Requirements

List required skills, experience, and qualifications in an inclusive manner.

4

Application Settings

Set application deadlines and specify how candidates should apply.

5

Review & Publish

Review all details and publish the job listing on the platform.

Tip: Use inclusive language in your job descriptions and focus on essential skills rather than potential barriers.

Managing Applications

Review and process candidate applications:

  • Access applications from your employer dashboard
  • Filter applications by job posting
  • Review candidate profiles and resumes
  • Contact candidates through the platform
  • Track application statuses
Note: Advanced application management features are currently being developed.

Marketplace Management

Showcase your products or services in the CAPAVIDA Marketplace:

Marketplace Setup

Create your storefront with branding and contact information.

Manage Marketplace

Product Management

Add, edit, and organize your products with descriptions and images.

Manage Products

Analytics

Track views and engagement with your marketplace offerings.

Coming Soon

Customer Inquiries

Manage and respond to inquiries about your products or services.

Coming Soon

Communities

Exploring Communities

CAPAVIDA Communities create spaces for connection and discussion with like-minded individuals:

Discover Communities

Browse and join communities based on shared interests or needs.

Explore Communities

Join Communities

Follow communities to stay updated with their posts and activities.

My Communities

Community Posts

Read and engage with posts from community members and leaders.

View Posts

Create Communities

Start your own community as an employer or organization.

Create Community

Participating in Communities

Engage with community content in various ways:

1

Follow Communities

Click the "Follow" button on any community page to join and receive updates.

2

Read Posts

Browse through community posts to stay informed and connected.

3

Create Posts

Share your thoughts, questions, or resources with the community.

4

Comment on Posts

Engage in discussions by commenting on posts from community members.

Tip: Active participation in communities helps build your network and increases visibility among potential employers.

Community Post Comments

Engage in meaningful discussions through the comments feature:

Adding Comments

Share your thoughts on any community post by adding comments.

  • Click on the "Comments" section below any post
  • Type your message in the comment box
  • Click "Post" to share your comment

Managing Comments

You can manage your own comments on community posts:

  • Delete your comments if needed
  • Community creators can moderate all comments
  • Administrators can oversee all comment activity

Comment Notifications

Stay updated on discussions you're participating in:

Coming Soon

Engagement Analytics

Community creators can view analytics on comment engagement.

Admin Analytics

Creating and Managing Communities

For opportunity providers and organizations:

  • Create communities centered around specific topics, interests, or initiatives
  • Customize your community with a name, description, and visual elements
  • Post announcements, resources, and discussion topics
  • Moderate community content and member activities
  • Track engagement analytics to measure community health
Tip: Regular engagement and quality content are key to building an active community. Respond to comments and encourage discussions among members.

Community Guidelines

To ensure a positive experience for all members, please follow these guidelines:

  • Be respectful and inclusive in all interactions
  • Share relevant and constructive content
  • Respect the privacy of other community members
  • Avoid promotional or spam content
  • Report inappropriate content to community managers
  • Follow each community's specific rules and policies

Marketplace

Discovering Products & Services

Explore the CAPAVIDA Marketplace for accessible products and services:

Browse Categories

Explore products by category, type, or features.

Visit Marketplace

Filter Products

Filter products by price, category, or provider.

Visit Marketplace

Featured Items

Discover highlighted products and special offers.

View Featured

Save Favorites

Bookmark products you're interested in for later reference.

Coming Soon

Exploring Product Details

Learn more about marketplace products:

1

View Product Details

Review complete product information, images, and specifications.

2

Learn About the Provider

See information about the company offering the product.

3

Contact Options

Find contact information to inquire about the product.

4

Similar Products

Discover related products that might interest you.

Tip: Product inquiries and direct messaging features will be available in an upcoming release.

For Providers: Managing Your Marketplace

If you're a marketplace provider, you can manage your offerings from your dashboard:

  • Add new products with descriptions, images, and pricing
  • Categorize products appropriately
  • Update product information and availability
  • Manage your storefront details
  • Monitor product visibility and engagement
Tip: High-quality images and detailed product information significantly increase engagement with your products.

Accessibility Features

Platform Accessibility

CAPAVIDA is designed with accessibility as a priority:

Visual Accessibility

High contrast options, text resizing, and screen reader compatibility.

Motor Accessibility

Keyboard navigation, large click targets, and reduced motion options.

Hearing Accessibility

Visual alternatives for audio content where applicable.

Cognitive Accessibility

Clear layout, consistent navigation, and straightforward content.

Customizing Your Experience

We're working on personalization options to meet your accessibility needs:

Coming Soon: Personalized accessibility settings including text size adjustment, contrast options, and motion reduction controls will be available in an upcoming update.

Reporting Accessibility Issues

Help us improve the platform's accessibility:

1

Identify the Issue

Note which page or feature is presenting accessibility challenges.

2

Report the Problem

Use the "Report Accessibility Issue" form in the Help Center.

3

Provide Details

Describe the issue, including device and assistive technology used.

4

Follow-up

Our team will review your report and contact you if needed.

Account Management

Profile Settings

Keep your profile information up to date:

  • Update personal information (name, contact details, location)
  • Modify your profile photo
  • Edit your bio and professional summary
  • Update skills and experience details

To access these settings, click on your username in the top menu and select "Profile".

Account Security

Protect your CAPAVIDA account:

Password Management

Change your password and maintain account security.

Change Password

Account Recovery

Set up recovery options in case you forget your password.

Coming Soon

Notification Settings

Control what notifications you receive from the platform.

Coming Soon

Account Activity

Review your recent account activities and logins.

Coming Soon

Privacy Settings

Control what information you share on CAPAVIDA:

Coming Soon: Enhanced privacy controls are being developed, including profile visibility settings, contact preferences, and data sharing options.

Account Types

Understand the different account types and features:

Feature User Account Opportunity Provider Admin
Job Search
Job Applications
Post Jobs
Marketplace Browsing
Sell Products
Platform Administration

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, CAPAVIDA currently offers free accounts for both job seekers and opportunity providers. Premium features may be introduced in the future.
To register as an Opportunity Provider, click on the "Register" button in the navigation menu and select the "Opportunity Provider" option. Complete the registration form with your company details.
To post a job, you need to have an Opportunity Provider account. Log in, navigate to your dashboard, and click on "Post a Job." Fill out the job details form and submit it for review.
Yes, if you have an Opportunity Provider account, you can add products to the marketplace. Navigate to your dashboard, select "Marketplace," and then "Add Product" to list your offerings.
Community features are now fully available, including the ability to create communities, post content, and engage through comments. You can start using these features immediately to connect with others on the platform.
To comment on a post, navigate to the community page and find the post you want to engage with. Click on the comments section below the post, type your message, and click "Post" to submit your comment. You must be logged in and following the community to comment on posts.