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Janel

Autism Spectrum Disorder Tutor

I have an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work as a Para Professional in a Public School System. This is my 20th year with the district. I've worked in all types of special needs classrooms, but the last 9 years with Autistic children. I work in a middle school Autistic classroom with 7 amazing kids! I love going to work to see "my" kids everyday. I've worked with some great teachers through the years that have taught me great things about special needs kids, and wo...

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I have been a ParaProfessional with Southfield Schools for over 18 years now, with the majority of my years with special needs children. I genuinely have a passion for Autistic Children. Autistic children need routine to feel secure & safe, and don't like their routine to be upset. Short and sweet direction. Some children respond better to pictures rather than words/direction. Positive reinforcements are huge with the Autistic child such as computers/ipads, music of their choice, tactile things such as clay, playdough, water, or sand.


Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)