This training will offer a unique opportunity for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in supporting children and families with chidren who have autism. Our nonprofit organization is hosting a 6-hour Respite Caregiver Training that will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to care for children aged 0-18 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and allow you to be listed as a trained caregiver on our database.
The training will cover:
Autism Spectrum Disorder Overview: Understanding characteristics and challenges of children across the spectrum.
Communication Techniques: Strategies for verbal and non-verbal communication.
Sensory and Behavioral Support: Tools to help children regulate their environment and emotions.
Health, Safety, and Care: How to provide physical and emotional care for children with high needs.
Social and Play Skills: How to engage children in meaningful social interactions and play.
Regulation Skills: How to care for yourself while caring for children with ASD.
Cost of the class is $10 (lunch will be provided)
Please submit any questions to [email protected]
1600 Campus Ct
Abilene, 79601, TX
Building Name or Description: ACU Campus
Accessible Location: Yes
Type of Organization | Big Country Spectrum connection |
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Categories | Respite, Workshop |
Services offered in Spanish? | No |
Newsletter? | No |
Fee to Attend? | yes |
Financial Assistance May Be Available | No |
Child Care Available? | No |
Age Range | All Ages |
Disability Categories | |
Does this organization belong to all disabilities? | yes |
This organization belongs to these diagnoses | |
Website | https://www.bigcountryspectrumconnection.org/events/respite-care-training |
Online Registration URL | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepg7OzNegszoHPDkL1YaTxyScLZlhOkWEtlfxlmVyy3E3p4w/viewform |
Contact Name | Hailey Frazier or Jessica Jacob |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number |