(Employers see note at the end of this section)
Specific Positions:
Looking for a graduate student who is interested in helping a three year old little boy with some behavioral concerns transition into our Kenan Preschool. This person would need to have a good foundation in understanding the needs of children with such issues. The hours would be from 8:45 am to 12:00 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please contact Danielle C. Garrett at 404-233-5332 or 404-414-6797. Date Posted (2-19-08)
Looking for a local graduate student who is interested in working with a nine year old girl, Lizzie, who has some speech and language deficits. She has just been diagnosed with absence seizures that last 3 to 5 seconds and go undetected; therefore, she has missed out on educational instruction. She has a neuropsychological evaluation with recommendations. Lizzie currently lives in the Alpharetta area and attends St. Francis Day School and is in the third grade. Please contact Laura Covert at 770-754-6292 or 678-936-6123. Posted (3-14-08)
Looking for a candidate who is interested in special ed/education/psychology to work with adorable 3 year old boy who is on the autism spectrum. Must love children, have lots of energy and have a sincere interest in being a part of our son's progress. ABA and/or floortime therapy experience would be preferred but not mandatory. A strong willingness to assist in these areas is acceptable. Candidate must be available to work on weekends in our home in Roswell near Holcomb Bridge Road, 2 miles from GA 400. Looking for at least 2-4 hours (possibly significantly more) of weekend time to focus on reciprocal and goal-oriented play along with receptive and expressive language development. Hourly rate: negotiable. Please call Dana @ 404-274-1700 or Ron @ 678-429-5546. Posted (4-15-08)
Looking for a candidate to be a facilitator for a 3 year old boy who is on the Autism Spectrum. He'll be starting his first year of preschool in August, and will need someone to be with him from 8:45am - 12:30pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday's. He'll be atteding the Keshet Preschool, they are a branch of the Marcus Jewish Community Center in Virginia Highlands. Please contact Susanne Katz by email: susanekatz@hotmail.com Posted (5-15-08)
Developmental pediatric practice in north Altanta is looking for graduate students interested in special ed/education/psychology to provide behavioral therapy for children (18 months to 10 years old) with a diagnosis on the autism spectrum. Training is funded by the family. ABA and/or Floortime therapy experience preferred buy not mandatory. Focus on reciprocal and goal-oriented play, social skills development, as we as receptive and expressive language development. Hours are variable and hourly rates negotiable. Please contact Susan Carney at 404-303-7247 or at mojj1209@aol.com. Posted (5-29-08)
General Information:
Georgia Public School Recruitment Services
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Georgia Department of Education
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EMPLOYERS: If you have a position that you'd like listed under the Specific Positions category on this page, email the particulars to pgallagher@gsu.edu