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As a personal and home care aide, I help people who are elderly, disabled, ill, and/or mentally disabled to live in their own homes or in residential care facilities instead of in health facilities or institutions. I work with elderly or physically or mentally...
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I have had experience with working with children on the autism spectrum for the last nine years. I have some online training as well through the school district. I am an autism advocate and am very hopeful in making progress in research and expanded insurance coverage...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Pervasive Developmental Disorder,...
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I have recently moved to Austin to pursue my Special Education Teachers Certification. My background with special needs care is both diverse and thorough, much acquired during my time spent overseas in Thailand, Kenya, and Nepal. Most significantly, growing up...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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I have worked with special needs individuals for four years total in both a residential and classroom setting. Autism is my most gifted area. While instructing blind, deaf, autistic, emotionally disturbed and Montessori children and teenagers, I have realized my...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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I have been a deaf education teacher for the last four years. Often times when a child has a hearing loss there are other involvements as well. I have worked with all kinds of children. I also worked as a paraprofessional in a Special Education classroom while...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism,...
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My name is Sarah. I am 24 years old and have completed a BA in Psychology from UT, as well as coursework in Speech Language Pathology. I am looking for a full-time position from the time I complete my coursework in December until I begin my MA in Speech Language...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Heart...
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I worked at Rocky Top Ranch in Keller, Texas for two years teaching children with Multiple Sclerosis how to ride horses. I just recently became certified by the state of Texas to teach special education as well. I love teaching and empowering children!
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies,...
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I have worked with children that are dyslexic, autistic, asthmatic, has ADD, ADHD and food allergies in day cares, homes and in schools. I have helped the children in every way possible to concentrate or do what they are suppose to be doing, homework, and basic...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Obesity
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I am a certified teacher. My past experiences have also included working at a summer camp for young adult with disabilities (Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy and autism).
I have also been a respite care worker for families who had to be away for a short time. I took...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cancer, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy
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I have been baby-sitting for 10 years. I have cared for older people and cared for people that are just sick and need help caring for themselves. I have also pet-sat. My passion is to help ones that are in need.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges
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I have only a little experience with special needs children: my daughter was recently home bound due to chronic migraine headaches. It seems that special needs children continue to enter my life through friends and due to mainstreaming in day cares and schools.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies
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I am a certified EC-12 special education teacher with experience caring for children with and without special needs. I have worked in a resource setting and taught for three years as an early childhood teacher. My experience has been varied to include children...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays, Mental...
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I have worked in a school district for 19 years. I have worked with a mix of special needs students. My first special needs student could not talk or walk. I assisted him with bathroom needs, feeding, and moving around. I have a brother that has alcohol fetal syndrome....
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Prader Willi, Sensory Integration Disorder
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I volunteered for three or four years at an Easter Seals summer camp program for children who are mentally and physically handicapped. I also spent time volunteering for Special Olympics once a year. I have over five years experience taking care of a handicapped child.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cancer, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mental...
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I have worked several years as a certified nurse's aide. I have one year experience working for a home health agency caring for the elderly. My duties included bathing, assisting to the restroom, blood pressure checks, ambulating, feeding, glucose checks, and meal...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cancer, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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I have been working with kids and adults with special needs in home, group home, and school settings for almost four years. I can send a resume, but I will summarize here. I have worked with ages 2 through 15 as a PCA, group home staff, one-on-one classroom aide,...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,...
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While in college, I worked for several years caring for adults with mental retardation and/or brain injuries. My approach to people with special needs is to treat them as I would any other person--with dignity and respect, meeting them where they are comfortable--always...
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Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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My experience with those with special needs comes from helping in a local Special Olympics event in my hometown of Bakersfield, Ca. I'm very serious about helping those in need and I am enrolled in a university to earn a B.A. in Special Education to become a teacher.
Experienced with ages: Teen
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I have experience baby-sitting a child with autism. As long as I am left with specific instructions for emergencies I have no problems with special needs children. I also have extensive experience with children with ADHD.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism
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Youth Service Bureau
-Children's Activity Coordinator/Intern
Youth Service Bureau is a private non-profit organization that has been in operation since 1975. YSB provides a free after-school program for children ages ranging 11-17. My role in this internship...
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Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay
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I was previously an Elementary Special Education major at Abilene Christian University. I enjoy special needs children and though I do not have a lot of experience caring for them I am a fast learner and am very patient and loving.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD
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Tammy H
Austin, Texas
About me: I am a stay-at-home mom at this time. I am a mother of 2 and I am happily married. I have been a stay-at-home mom for about 2 years now. I enjoy spending time with my family...
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Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Multiple Sclerosis, Prader Willi, Seizure Disorder
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For my high school work study, I worked at the school with the special care kids. I love helping them and making them laugh they are a joy to be around.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Epilepsy
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Working with children or adults with special needs takes a lot of patience and understanding. I have lots of experience working with children with special needs. my brother is 19 years old and he has ADHD, bipolar, seizure disorder and he has mental retardation....
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Epilepsy, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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I have a lot experience with twins and premature babies. Contact me if interested.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, Thyroid Condition
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