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Somerville, MA
59 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
Special needs was my first job 17 years ago. I love and care about them because their behavior is genuine. They also give so much love back. Most special needs that I worked with appear happy and content even with their disabilities.
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
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Somerville, MA
20 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
For one year in school, I did some voluntary work in my health careers class with special children, it was a great experience. As a result, I wanted to became a nurse. I don't have much experience with special needs children. but I'm willing to learn and provide... More>
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Somerville, MA
30 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$50/hour
I have over eight years of experience with Special Needs individuals in several different settings including, vocational day programs, group homes, and school. I worked as a Behavioral Specialist and Treatment Coordinator for two years at The Cove Center, Inc.... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Central Auditory Processing...
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Somerville, MA
24 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
While I was working in a preschool setting I was often given children with various special needs, either in my class room or as an assistant to the child. I also tutored and babysat for two children with disabilities including, OCD, turrets, bi-polar and ADHA.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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Somerville, MA
30 years old
9 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I worked I residential care for seven years with mentally and emotionally-disturbed teenagers. I just finished medical assisting school, and I just love helping people!
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,...
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Somerville, MA
25 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have over seven years experience working with children who have special needs. I have worked as a long term substitute teacher, paraprofessional, and one on one tutor for Southern Worcester County Educational Collaborative for the past seven years. I am very... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Somerville, MA
27 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I began interacting with and caring for children with special needs when I was around 15 years old. My mother was a principal at the A. Harry Moore School in Jersey City, New Jersey, and I volunteered at the school and worked their in a professional context as... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome,...
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Somerville, MA
22 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked with children for 10 years and it is something that I find extremely rewarding. Over that time, I have been a nanny, a camp counselor and a teacher at a NAEYC accredited child development center. Most of my experience is not directly with children... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Celiac, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Obesity
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Somerville, MA
28 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$35/hour
I have 15 years experience working with typical children as well as children and adults with the most significant disabilities. I have experience with individuals with physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral disabilities as well as children who are medically... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Asthma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Somerville, MA
23 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I am a teacher at a school of kids with autism and other developmental disorders. The kids I work with are non-verbal, low functioning, and at some times aggressive. I have experience with children with a wide range of disabilities and love working with them!!... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing...
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Somerville, MA
33 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$20-$25/hour
I have had experience working as a special education assistant in the public school setting for five years. I have also had the opportunity to attend team meetings with specialists, as well as special educators.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
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Somerville, MA
27 years old
3 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have spent time working at schools for children that have special needs, and therefore have had experience with a wide range of disabilities. I have also have been trained to work with children that have severe emotional or behavioral issues.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes,...
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Somerville, MA
23 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I mainly have experience with older children and teenagers with special needs, as I've done mentoring programs with folks with varying cognitive and physical special needs. I'm extremely comfortable with special needs children and adults, as my grandmother was... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mobility Challenges
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Somerville, MA
24 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I was a camper and counselor at an Easter Seals camp for a total of nine years. I currently volunteer with my church to assist children in Sunday school.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder
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Somerville, MA
23 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with my degree in Recreational Therapy. Throughout my years at UNH we did several different internships working with individuals with various disabilities.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness,...
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