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I am a grandmother and love children. I have worked in the school district for 18 years as a special educator. I am still working with special needs students. I can work any mornings and some evenings. I was a caregiver for an elderly lady also.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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I have been in the child care profession for over 11 years now and have worked with children with special needs, such as Autism, ADHD, ADD, speech, language, and motor-skill delays. I am a caring, nurturing, patient, teacher who has a lot to offer to a family and/or...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Obesity, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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My Great-grand mother(God rest her soul) had a stroke, so she needed to be feed through her machine, mouth cleaned out, hair done (So she can look pretty everyday), bathe, reposition (so she didn't get sores). She loved hearing music, being talked to, watching...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Obesity
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Last year, I worked for a non-profit organization, YWCA, that was located in a high-risk area in Greater Miami. I was the head teacher of the 2-year-old class. In my classroom, there were several children that experienced developmental issues. I also contributed...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Developmental Delays, Speech Delay
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My 7-year-old younger brother has Autism so I understand the joys and also the many stresses that come with special needs children. I'm actively involved in my brother's therapy sessions.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Speech Delay
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Hello. I am 25 years old, and reside in the downtown Orlando area. I have been a teacher's assistant/ABA therapist at a private school in Winter Park, for children with autism and other related disabilities. I have been a nanny for three different families with...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Muscular Dystrophy, Prader Willi, Speech Delay
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I feel that working in this population has had a great influence on my life. I very much enjoy every aspect of interacting with all children and youth and helping them learn and grow to be positive and productive members of society. I like to fill environments...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
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I have a brother who has ADHD as well as stress induced intermittent explosive disorder and dyslexia, and I baby-sat him regularly as a teenager. I also baby-sat my baby cousin who has mild autism. I also volunteered on a horse ranch for handicapped kids. I love...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Thyroid Condition, Intermittent explosive Disorder
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Hi, my name is Gentle and I am looking for an entry level position as a caregiver. I am experienced in caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's. My grandmother has Alzheimer's. I've been helping to take care of her since I was 15 years old. I also have two small...
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Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Heart Defects, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay
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In these six years of experience, I can see that each child is unique and special. I love watching the change in each development stage and see the funny things they do.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Diabetes, Food Allergies
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I have three years experience working with children with special needs ranging from autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, hearing and visual impairments, and several other disabilities. I also have 10 years experience working with typical children through babysitting,...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral...
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I have always had a desire to make people comfortable. Especially those that are not able to help themselves. I have worked for elder care facilities in the past and found it to be ultimately rewarding.
Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Mental Illness,...
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I have 21 years of experience with kids with special needs. I have a daughter with special needs, and I work with a family that has a mother with special needs for 15 years. I love to work with people and see them happy.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies,...
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I worked at a group home for DD, many of who also had behavioral issues. I never thought I could work with that particular population but I did and found out that not only could I work with them, but I loved it!
Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food...
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I have several years experience with children with special needs, such as the exceptional middle schoolers whom I taught. Further, I've worked with children in a therapeutic setting.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Mental Illness
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I have taught 6th, 7th and 8th grade ESE students at a middle school. I also was a teacher's assistant, baby sitter and nanny for student who was special needs.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic...
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I am a young woman with a degree in music therapy from Berklee College of Music. I am a board certified music therapist and certified to work with premature infants. In addition to working as a private practice music therapist, I enjoy caring for children and specialize...
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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, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
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I have experience caring for a 6 1/2-year-old boy with suspected Autism, seizure disorder and other health problems. I have provided care for a wonderful lady for 13 years ( recently deceased) who suffered from multiple health problems including Alzheimer. I am...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Hydrocephaly, Mental...
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I have worked as a CNA with Life Care in Longwood in the past. I care a lot about my clients and decided to quit working as a CNA after an elderly client I was particularly fond of passed away. I am not longer a CNA but I have experience working with Alzheimer,...
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Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Deafness, Heart Defects, Mobility Challenges, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Alzheimers, Lung Disorders
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I have completed an internship at Einstein Montessori Academy where I helped children with dyslexia and autism expand their speech and language abilities. I am pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology and I can't wait to make a difference in the lives of children.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Speech Delay
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I recently moved to the Orlando area from Ohio. I have been an assistant teacher at a special needs preschool for five years, along with being an ABA therapist, and a home health aide for a young man. Watching children grow, learn, and have fun brings me so much...
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Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Celiac, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,...
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I have been a volunteer for special needs children during the "Make'em Smile" event at Lake Eyola. It is an interest for me to try to help these children and adults.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Food Allergies, Speech Delay
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I have been working with special needs children on a full-time basis for a little over five years. I grew up with my younger sister who has CP. My work requires me to care for children with many health challenges. I believe that it is important to ensure special...
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Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy,...
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I have over a year experience with spinal cord injuries. I am currently working as a morning attendant (5 a.m. -7:30 a.m.) for a quadriplegic male. I have two years home care experience with brain injuries. I am used to children and pets also being in the home.
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Spinal Cord Injury, TBI
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I started working with people with special needs at the age of 19, at an ADT (Adult Day Training) facility that specifically used ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) in Cocoa, Florida. I worked with adults that had Autism, Down syndrome, Prader Willi's, Schizophrenia,...
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Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation,...
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