Aug 21st 09 Posted by Barbara

Autism Job Story: Laundry job is working out for low-functioning teen…

“My son who is low-functioning, nonverbal and has behavior problems has been doing laundry for a local physical therapy office for about a year now. The PT office has pillowcases, sheets and towels — all white and all rectangular to wash. My son and his job coach pick up and deliver the laundry to the PT office twice a day. They do the laundry either at our house or at school (it’s... read more