Neurodiversity at Work Interns

Catalog description

The purpose of this internship is to provide the student with an opportunity to utilize the managing neurodiversity knowledge and skills acquired in previous coursework in a “real world” setting under the tutelage of the course instructor and/or workplace supervisors. The student will provide peer support and job coaching, and will play an active role in managing the performance, integration, and experience of an individual on the autism spectrum in the workplace. The student will interact with the administration and staff at the internship site to accomplish these goals and associated tasks, as assigned by the internship coordinator.