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I am a professional Orton-Gillingham certified tutor for kids and adults with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. I can help you or your child learn how to read using a proven, systematic method which emphasizes success and boosts self-esteem. I also have...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Dysgraphia and dyscalculia.
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I became very interested in child development, child psychopathology and special needs while completing my psychology major at Emory University. Besides becoming familiar with the clinical specifics related to these disorders through my classes, I was also able...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
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I am a seasoned caregiver and have over 10 years of experience. For a brief time, I worked with a 5-year-old little girl who was profoundly autistic. She had just been diagnosed. I have worked with "seniors" with dementia/short term memory loss issues..
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Celiac, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Food Allergies
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I have degrees in Elementary and Special Education and 16 years of classroom experience. Currently I teach special education part-time and own a tutoring company. I was born with a dislocated hip and have dyslexia. I understand the struggles that many children...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Mental Retardation, Tourette Syndrome
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I have worked with the special needs population for 23 years. I have worked for Dekalb County School System, United Cerebral Palsy Center, and Georgia Retardation Center. I have worked with this population so long because of the love and caring I feel for them....
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food...
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I currently facilitate social interactions five days a week for an autistic 5-year-old child. I am learning the techniques of floor time. I have a strong background in the performance arts. I use this to provide high affect to autistic children so that they will...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism
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I have worked in nursing homes and centers for developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's disease care and hospice care. I have specialized in providing in-home care for paraplegic and quadriplegic clients. I have a CDL to provide transportation.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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I grew up around children with special needs, because when I was younger, I had a special need myself. My legs were turned inwards and I had to have special care. I overcame my disability but it made me aware of how powerful people with special needs really are....
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Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,...
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I'm a fun, outgoing 29-year-old mature professional with nine years of care giving experience. My previous clients include quadriplegics, ALS, and CP patients. My experience includes: bathing, dressing, transfers, range of motion, toileting, G-Tube feedings, catheter...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mobility...
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I have worked with special ed classes in the Georgia school system. I have a son with a learning disability who is now grown, so I am familiar with IEPS.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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I have worked with a child who is on the autism spectrum. My duties included basic care for him, some social playdates, to help him advance in his behavioral progress, etc.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism
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Hello! I have more than six years experience working with children and adults with disabilities. I have provided direct care (including assistance with daily life skills, community inclusion, and more) in residential, community, educational, and vocational settings....
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
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I have volunteered as well as done paid work for two years at a day care center specializing in the care of special needs children. Additionally, I was once a special needs child myself. I have mild cerebral palsy which gives me a tremendous amount of empathy in certain cases.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, anxiety
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I have over four years of caring for those with special needs. I know how people need help and friendship and I believe in helping people and enjoy doing it!
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Mental Illness, Mental Retardation
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I worked with mentally retarded children one summer. I am close to a cousin who has autism. I took care of a woman with Alzheimer's and a woman with dementia. I'm patient and caring and it gives me satisfaction to help someone.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Autism, Cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Obesity
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My passion of taking care of special needs people gives me satisfaction knowing I can give a helping hand where needed as much as feeding, bathing and help to put a smile on someones face. I have years of experience through, training, working, and references. I...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Diabetes
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At Grady Hospital I worked on the medical surgery floor taking care of traumatic brain injury patients. All patients ended up on this floor for recovery, mostly 15 or 16 on up. I am providing day care as a CNA.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Heart Defects, Mobility Challenges,...
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I am a very kind and compassionate person who is currently in the process of a career path change to in home personal service. I am in excellent health, strong and very active with a desire to lend a helping hand. I posses a good sense of humor and am accustomed...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Celiac, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges
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I enjoy working with children and seniors. Children make the world a beautiful place, they are blessings, they are a gift from God. I've worked with seniors who suffered from the Alzheimer disease, because they need so much compassion and they need to be nurtured...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cancer, Mental Illness, Alzheimer(senior care)
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I have one year of experience working with adopted children (infants/toddlers) who have special needs such as requiring therapy and specific diets. I have one year of experience working with children (infants/toddlers) who require medication for a variety of illnesses.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Mobility Challenges
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I'm a experienced child care provider and educator. I have an associate degree from Atlanta Technical College in Early Childhood Care and Education, which I completed in December 2006.
I've worked with children from infants up to the fifth grade. I have experience...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay, Soto Syndrome
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Music Therapy Associate at SenseAble Kids in Northfield, IL
Tomatis is a method of music therapy for autistic spectrum clients. I worked for Ms. Lillian Chen-Byerley, Occupational Therapist and licensed Tomatis provider.
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* Supervise music therapy...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, serious allergies
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I am hearing impaired and know sign language but also have good lip reading and speaking skills. I can work with deaf people but I have worked with many elderly that were not deaf but in need of transportation and light house cleaning. I enjoy working with people...
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Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Deafness, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges, Obesity
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As a former caregiver, I cared for several patients with disabilities; particularly Cerebral Palsy. Depending on the severity, I adjusted my care.
Most importantly, I am very patient and am willing to learn how to take care of others with special needs that...
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Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome
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My experience caring for people with special needs includes children with autism, children with cerebral palsy, adults with limited mobility due to accidents or other conditions, and individuals/children with speech delays or other developmental delays. My childhood...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Speech Delay
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