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Sonoma State University

Psychology Internships


Agency & Contact Information

Agency Name: Private Home
Address: San Rafeal
Phone:(415) 472-4433
Supervisor: John or Judi
Email: naturejudi@comcast.net
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Internship Description

Job Title: Tutor/ One-On-One Aid/Child Care

Compensation: Paid $15/hour
Internship Length: 1 semester + (long-term preferred)
Hours Per Week: Sun-Sat 6:00pm-9:00pm

Population: 13-year-old boy with full spectrum autism
Focus: Working with a child with special needs
Setting: Home & Community

Duties: Recreational, community-based outings in & around home. Teaching a variety of skills including those involving play, social interaction, life skills and speech.

Qualifications: Looking for someone who is patient, loving, strong, energetic, fun, creative and nurturing. Prefer someone with experience working with autism and/or working toward a degree in child development, psychology, occupational therapy, etc.

Additional Information: Would be working under the supervision of a consultant and be trained in behavior modification and descrete trials techniques. Hoping for a long term commitment. Opportunity for fun activities (swim, etc.)!

This internship was posted 7/10/09

last updated: 07.10.2009