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A great fit for my student

January 20, 2017 By Editor

This year I have had the opportunity to work as a job coach with a student at the Essex County Family and Probate Court through the Paralegal Assistant Training Program (PLAT) offered by the Autism Higher Education Foundation. At his internship, my student sorts, organizes, and scans files, inputs data into their computer system, and […]

Filed Under: Testimonial Tagged With: SEEM Collaborative, Essex County Family, computer system, office skills, social skills, opportunity, Colleen McMahon, Transition Support Instructor, PLAT, Autism Higher Education Foundation

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