ABA/VB Tutor and Recreation Therapist Openings in Durham/Chapel Hill, NC

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Would you like to teach, tutor, or baby-sit?

A seven-year-old boy with autism needs your help developing play

skills, practicing language, getting exercise, learning self-help

skills, and going on community and social outings. Previous

experience preferred, but extensive initial and ongoing training is

provided to teach all of these skills. Our program has weekly team

meetings and monthly training with educational/behavior

consultants. Additional one-on-one trainings, seminars, and

observation opportunities at Occupational therapy and Speech therapy

appointments are available.

Our program requires: creative play skills (natural environment

teaching), scientific documentation (discreet trial table work,

scientific data collection, documentation & analysis),

organizational skills, and good old-fashioned fun, and energy.

Great opportunity for students or professionals to be part of a

strong home intervention program located in the Durham/Chapel Hill,

NC area that uses behavioral-based play therapy (ABA-VB).

Our son needs someone to help with sensory regulation and general

exercise throughout the day, plus Recreation therapy outings in the

afternoon/evenings/weekends to swim laps for an hour, bike 3-5

miles, climb, and go hiking.

Positions available for: recreation therapy (swimming, biking, &

exercise), shadow/inclusion position for attending camp /typical

school, and play therapists for home/community tutoring program. A

clean driving record, reliability, and 12-24+ hour a week commitment

is needed.

We also need someone to babysit him and/or his 5-year-old brother

and help with social, exercise and self-help skills. 1+ year

commitment preferred. Please e-mail qualifications and resume to

goldcarin@....

Positions available for Summer/Fall 2007 and Winter/Spring 2008.