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International Scholar Program

Job Details

DEFAULT ADDRESS - STAATSBURG, NY
Internship
4 Year Degree
Any

Description

*Note: This application is only for the Anderson Center International scholar program. If you are interested in employment with Anderson Center for Autism, please visit our career page for a list of open opportunities*

 

Do you want to make a difference in your country? Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? to travel to the United States and gain hands-on experience on evidence-based practices to optimize the quality of life of individuals with autism, build cross-cultural connections, and enhance your professional development in a dynamic global environment,

🔹 World-class instructors
 🔹 Industry-relevant curriculum
 🔹 Networking with peers from around the globe
 🔹 Certification upon completion

In a unique, state-of-the-art facility with highly trained and proficient staff, Anderson Center International through Anderson Center for Autism offers an intensive 40-hour per week 12 to 18 months and 2 years specialized training program for those who aspire to serve children and adults with autism. We have a long history of effectively training international scholars from different parts of the world, who, in turn, have changed many people's lives and made enormous and lasting contributions in their home countries.

ACI invites candidates with Bachelor's/Master's Degrees in human services disciplines such social services work, mental health, special education, psychology, and related studies to apply for this dynamic, hands-on training program in the autism field. Trainees, based on their experiences and qualifications and under the continuous supervision of experienced Anderson staff, will have the opportunity to participate in the daily support of children and adults with autism at Anderson. They will have endless opportunities for practical and theoretical learning. They are given free access to specialized online courses that lead to certification as a Registered Behavior Technician and a SCIP –R Instructor, among others.

This training offers an exceptional chance to learn the skills to build a solid career in the field of autism, with the opportunity of exploring the United States of America with its infinite cultural wealth. Trainees will enjoy off-campus accommodation, a monthly stipend, health insurance, and other support services to ensure a smooth immersion and acclimatization into the program and the country.

Whether you're looking to advance your career, expand your global perspective, or learn from the best, this program is your gateway to international success.

Apply now and become a part of a truly global learning experience!

Qualifications

Anderson Center International scholars must meet the following requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in human services disciplines (social services, mental health, special education, psychology, etc.)
  • Must have prior experience working with individuals with Autism or other Developmental Disabilities
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must possess a valid passport that does not have an expiration date within the next calendar year.
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