About the role#
As a paid intern at the Anderson Center for Autism, you will gain hands-on experience while supporting our mission to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism. This role offers exposure to several departments, allowing you to develop new skills and explore potential career paths. Interns receive New York State minimum wage for their work.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct support in our adult and children's programs.
- Assist with day habilitation activities.
- Serve as a teacher's aide in our Education Center.
- Support daily operations within the accounting and finance department.
What you'll need#
- An interest in human services, education, or accounting and finance fields.
- A desire to learn and contribute to a mission-driven organization.
Location & details#
- Location: Staatsburg, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
- Note: This position does not include company benefits.
About Anderson Center for Autism
Anderson Center for Autism is a nonprofit organization based in Staatsburg, New York. Founded in 1924, the center provides programs for children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities. It employs 428 people to manage a support network for individuals and their families. The organization focuses on educational, cultural, and recreational activities to promote independence and social interaction.
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