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Seeking companion/tutor to assist with educational and leisure activities for an inspiring, fun-loving, active 18-year-old with disability. Looking for someone with availability on weekday afternoons (approximately 1-5) four to five days per week. Accompany teen to educational and leisure activities such as social groups, physical fitness sessions, hikes and restaurant outings. Read, play games and assist with at-home workouts. Car required for school/program pickup and transportation to activities. At least one year working with individuals with disabilities required.
Looking for someone who is:
· Active and Energetic – loves nature, physical activity and being outdoors
· Dedicated – open-minded and motivated to connect with a smart teen
· Enthusiastic – passion for his/her work in helping children grow and develop
· Creative – willing to try new activities and be open-minded
· Warm and Engaging – comfortable and patient building relationships
· Mature and responsible – strong communication skills, reliable and organized
Benefits:
1. On the job training and experience with a 18-year-old who primarily communicates with a letterboard at grade and age-level.
2. The opportunity to make a difference in a young adult’s life and future.
3. Learning about various subjects, topics and advocacy.
Paid training provided. Asking for 1- year commitment. Ideal for professionals who are looking for experience in teaching, well-being or occupational/physical therapy.
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