PLAY Project Consultant Qualifications
Who should become a PLAY Project Consultant?
PLAY Project autism training services are typically delivered by master’s level pediatric professionals and child development experts.
We have a multidisciplinary and trans-disciplinary approach, so we attract professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, including speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, early intervention providers, early education teachers, social workers, counselors, psychologists, & physicians.
We have an application process to make sure that PLAY would be a good fit for your current practice. We look at factors such as your current professional position, your educational background, and your caseload of children with ASD. Our main goal is to make sure that professionals who enter our certification are set up for success.
Who should become a PLAY Project Consultant?
We attract professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, including:
- Speech and language pathologists
- Occupational therapists
- Early intervention providers
- Early education teachers
- Social workers
- Counselors
- Psychologists
- Physicians
You can find PLAY Project services in a range of agencies including:
- Medical rehabilitation agencies
- Early intervention settings
- Community mental health agencies
- Hospital systems
- Non-profits such as Easter Seals and
- Private practice settings
- Teaching PLAY, our school-based application of the model, has been used in both self-contained and integrated preschool and kindergarten classrooms.