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As a life skills teacher's assistant, I enjoy working with people with special needs and different ages. I work patiently and diligently in providing relevant activities, organization, and personal care to each individual child in a fun filled but safe environment....
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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I am Speech Language Pathologist and I have great experiences with special needs children.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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My youngest sister had speech impediments and dyslexia. Her and I were both diagnosed with AD/HD at a young age, however I was only on medication in college but she's been on medication since late elementary school. I taught my sister how to speak correctly and...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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I have volunteered at STRIVE University which is a place for mentally challenged teens and young adults to participate in a 'normal' high school and college experience. I helped staff the weekly social nights.
Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Celiac, Down Syndrome
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I am fairly new to this field. I work in a group home with five clients, ages are from 41 to 63 years old. I like this job because it is something I have always wanted to do and I finally got the opportunity to work with special needs people. I also have a son...
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Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay
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I am an on-call substitute in the special needs department at the Texas School for the Deaf. I also have experience tutoring students with learning challenges.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness
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I currently volunteer at the Austin Museum of Art where I participate in Art Therapy Outreach program at Dell Children's Hospital. I am interested in developing practices in art therapy with children. By next Fall, I hope to be enrolled in the Master of Arts in...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges
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I have experience working at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and the Lighthouse of Houston in positions ranging from assistant director, residential instructor, teaching assistant, home escort, and overnight. After leaving the position of...
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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, Cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental...
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I worked with a MHMR group home for four years as a case manager. I worked with Headstart as a disability coordinator for four years and am currently working with a non-profit agency in Austin working with deaf and developmentally disabled clients.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Speech Delay
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I'm a Sunday school teacher aide, and I help with kids first all the way to fifth graders, and I help take care and help kids learn. Some are special needs kids, and I'm passionate about teaching every one, even those in need, because I feel like I can help them...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Cancer
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I have a younger sister with CP and I have cared for her until she turned 18. I do know how to care for special needs children.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Dwarfism, Mental Retardation,...
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I spent a summer As Event Coordinator for Texas Lions Camp. I am fluent in American Sign Language, Spanish and Portuguese.
I feel that everyone deserves to have a fun time. For some people it can be more difficult to accomplish this, but I give my ALL to provide...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Dyslexia,...
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I provide direct patient care, both medical and non-medical. My duties are
Taking vital signs
Help with some medical procedures
Assist patients entering or leaving their beds
Assist patients walking
Tidy patient's rooms
Answer call lights
Make beds...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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I'm a caring and loving person who gets an enjoyment out of helping others who are unable to care for themselves. I have worked in the medical field for over 28 years and I have also worked in the educational field with young adults with special needs. I have worked...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Diabetes,...
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I have worked in nursing homes as a CNA. I have done home health, and I really enjoy helping people who cannot help themselves.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Diabetes, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy, Obesity, Speech Delay
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Hi! I have been working with people with special needs my whole life. I have a 22-year-old brother, who has autism. Growing up, I sat beside him and his therapists at "circle time," and learned how to communicate with him and engage him while we learned how to...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing...
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I am a former teacher with varied experience - all subjects, grades 1 through 8 teaching experience plus grades 2 to high school tutoring experience. I am a Texas certified teacher with Reading/Language Arts Specializations plus a Special Education certificate....
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Mental Retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Learning Disability
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I have over six years of experience through the Children's Association for Maximum Potential Camp in the Hill Country. I worked there predominantly during my high school and college years with children with both physical and behavioral disabilities, including but...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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I worked at a special needs summer camp for children with chronic illness and physical disabilities for over six years. Two of those years I was the assistant executive director. I love working with children with special needs because they are such wonderful kids,...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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Compassionate and caring services toward special needs children.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges
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I have worked with MHMR patients in a facility. I loved being around the special needs patients. It seems like they learn things from me. I have family members who are mentally retarded and I have a brother-in-law who is autistic. I love doing different activities with them.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Fetal...
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I started working with individuals with special needs when I was a sophomore in high school volunteering at a Children's Hospital (at which I completed over 400 hours of service in three years), and since I began I have never doubted that I was meant to do this...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Diabetes,...
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While in college for social work, I worked as a instructional assistant in an elementary and middle school. During that time, I had the opportunity to work with many wonderful students. The first student I worked with was a 12-year-old, non verbal boy with multiple...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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My name is Dee, and I just relocated back to Austin from graduate school. Throughout school, I was employed as a sitter with SittersUnlimited in Columbus, Ohio, and over a period of almost three years, (total over 10 years of experience) I sat for well...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation
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I have a Master's Degree in early childhood special education. I am a certified special education teacher. For the past few years, I have worked as an inclusion teacher and have taught children with many different needs including ADHD, Down Syndrome, learning disabilities,...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome,...
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