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I am certified to provide care to those with special needs, I enjoy doing this type of work for others because I am one day going to need someone else' help. This is something I choose to do because it is very stressful when a person can't do what they used to...
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Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy,...
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I have cared for a special needs person for seven years. Caring for this person has made me a better person. I'm more caring, more sensitive to the needs of others, and more tolerant. I was a nice person before, but now I'm a better person for knowing and caring...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Epilepsy, Mobility Challenges, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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I have also worked with special needs people at the retirement home. I enjoy reading, playing games, etc. I volunteer at my kids' school with the special needs kids.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness
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I have a strong passion for caring for others. As you can see from my resume and profile, I'm striving to become and RN. I'm 22 years old and I have been working the health care field for eight plus years! I started working beside my mother at her job when I was...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Speech Delay
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I really have a huge passion for taking special care of people who are need. I helped my grandmother take care of my great-grandmother, and when my grandmother got sick I helped her around the house and cooked for her as well!
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Heart Defects
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I worked as a state certified nursing assistant caring for an RN's children. One child has autism. I also cared for a child with a feeding tube.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral...
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I have experience in one-on-one, large and small group classroom setting and transporting special needs to and from daily activities.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Mental...
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I have three years of experience, which I enjoyed very much. I have a lot of passion for assisting individuals with special needs, and I find it very rewarding.
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Epilepsy, Mental Retardation, Speech Delay
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I currently am a volunteer at a floor time-based school, where my 13-year-old son attended for four years. I have experience with using floor time with my son and am learning more with the counselor at his former school so that I can provide floor time there.
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder
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I have four years experience with special needs, and have a reference availale upon request. Below is a segment about the boy I took care of. He passed in 2001 and I had him from age 5 to age 9!
"He was born with Mucolipidosis II, a terminal genetic disorder...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Mucolipidosis II
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I have had a little more than three years experience working with kids and adults with special needs, including a four month internship where I was immersed in programming recreational activities in Omaha, NE. There I worked with people of all ages and disabilities,...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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The year was 1979; I was a 16-year-old student about to graduate from high school, it was then I decided working with special needs, LD, emotionally/physically challenged persons was my calling. Back then, I remember being taught the three classifications: mildly,...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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I have not had any paid experience but I had an internship at a Montessori academy in the special needs 3rd, 4th and 5th grade classes in Savannah, GA. I also have a 27-year-old sister that was diagnosed with autism at the age of 2. I will be starting school in...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism
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I worked at a day care while I was in college. I was a science camp instructor for children ages 6-12 as soon as I graduated from college until I became a preschool teacher at The Goddard School. I worked there for nine months until I started working one-on-one...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Speech Delay
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I am a caring passionate person who enjoys helping those in need of special help. I have worked with the mentally disables individuals for 17 years.
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Mental Illness, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
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I am a 38-year-old loving mother. I have 19 years of experience caring for children, seniors and disabled individuals. I am friendly, outgoing and easy to get along with. I've worked in hospitals and nursing home facilities. I have also done in-home care. I have...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Spinal Cord Injury
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In 1990 I cared for a infant child who had a brain disorder until he passed. I cared for a United States Army vet who did not have full movement in his legs. My joy was to let them know that they were not alone, and that someone really cared how they felt. Being...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
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I'm very passionate in caring for anyone who may need my help. I have cared for children with ADHD and also hearing impaired.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism
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I have worked with special needs kids for many years. I have worked with different types of kids with disabilities ranging Down syndrome to ADHD. In my heart, I believe that I have a special connection with them because of how the general public perceived. For...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Retardation
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I currently work with individuals who have developmental disabilities. I am a life skills trainer. I teach them the things that they need to know to make it in society. I also have a son with disabilities, and this makes me a more caring compassionate person, since...
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Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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I believe that we each have a gift and purpose in life. I have compassion. I enjoy helping others to determine and optimize their needs and gifts.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Fetal Alcohol...
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I have been taking care of the sick and elderly for over ten years. I am trained and certified in many CENA duties. I enjoy working and spending my time with the special needs families.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic...
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This school year I had the opportunity to work as a teaching assistant at a small private school for students with learning disabilities, specifically ADHD and autism. The experience has been one of the best of my life! The students are some of the most amazing...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder
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My name is Sarah, and I am a board-certified music therapist with a background working with children with special needs and also in the medical setting.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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I have been working with children my whole life and began working with children with autism five years ago while I was a student at Emory University. Since graduation I have been working with a number of families around Atlanta. Most recently, I have been part...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism
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