Question by Sky Blue:
I have seen some work opportunities, but they require higher quantities of education. Is there a area for me to work, I am 27 years old? My very best memory is when I worked an entry degree occupation shelving textbooks at a library and I achieved a boy who also had autism and I received along with him greater than any individual at any time satisfied before and this had stuck with me.
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Solution by Skip Tuddy
Why not go back to university? Examine Social Perform, then grow to be an advocate for autism. You would be working with clients who have Autism.
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There should be autism groups in your area that arrange social get-togethers and activities for children and adults on the autism spectrum. Maybe you could volunteer to be a peer leader or something? I’m sure they’d love to have an adult on the spectrum come in and be a positive role model for kids struggling with ASD. I’m not particularly well-versed on the hiring processes of these places, but hopefully, if you make a good impression while volunteering, they might offer you a job. It’s food for thought, anyway.
Another idea is to shadow kids with autism at schools. Some parents will hire a “shadow” to accompany their autistic children to schools that don’t offer paraprofessionals. Education and experience isn’t necessarily required. (Case in point: there was an ad posted at my college asking for a shadow for a 5-year-old at a Montessori School, no experience necessary as long as the potential shadow was willing to learn.)
Finally, try babysitting. Parenting kids with ASD can be pretty exhausting, so I’m sure there are tons of parents who would love a break for a few hours. You can potentially make it into a regular job if you get a family that really needs and wants your help.
Hope that helps, and good luck