Gaining Skills Towards Employment Supporting Individuals with ASD/DD (FREE)

Are you unemployed or underemployed due to COVID-19? Do you have a passion for working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Developmental Disabilities? If so, The Autism Project is offering a FREE, ONLINE class titled "Gaining Skills Towards Employment Supporting Individuals with ASD/DD." You will learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as tools for engaging individuals with ASD in the classroom, community, and at home. At the end of the class, 6 hours of resume and interview prep will be offered, as well as assistance with job placement in Direct Support Worker positions (paraprofessionals, PASS workers, HBTS, and/or respite workers). This is a 36-hour class (with hourly breaks), and you will receive a certificate upon completion. The class takes place over ZOOM from December 7th-December 11th, 2020, from 9:00AM-5:00PM.

If interested, please click "Register Below" to fill out the registration form. For additional information and questions, please contact Ariana DeAngelis at 401-785-2666 ex 76475, ADeAngelis1@lifespan.org