Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. This assignment explores EFA. Instructions:

Due Date: 11:59 pm EST, Sunday of Unit 4
Points: 100
Overview:
Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. This assignment explores EFA.
Instructions:
- What is an Essential Functions Analysis (EFA)?
- Describe an Essential Functions Analysis (EFA).
Requirements:
- Submit a Word document.
- Maximum three pages, minimum 500 words in length.
Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.
Evaluation Rubric for Pre-Assessment: Essential Functions Analysis Assignment
CRITERIA | Deficient | Needs Improvement | Proficient | Exemplary |
| 0 – 44 points | 45 – 59 points | 60 – 74 points | 75 points |
Content | Does not cover the assigned topic; assertions are not supported by evidence; paper is seriously lacking in content and detail. | Does not do an adequate job of covering the assigned topic; assertions are weakly supported by evidence. | Sufficient coverage of the topics; most assertions are supported by evidence. | Provides in- depth coverage of the topics, assertions are clearly supported by evidence. |
| 0 – 5 points | 6 – 7 points | 8 – 9 points | 10 points |
Paper Length | Does not meet the length requirement. | n/a | n/a | Meets the length requirement. |
| 0 – 8 points | 9 – 11 points | 12 – 14 points | 15 points |
Clear and Professional Writing | Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed. | Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation. | Few errors that do not impede professional presentation. | Writing and format are clear, professional. |