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Sterling Heights, MI
29 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have grown up with my older brother who has Down's syndrome. I have taken part in his development since a very young age. I have assisted him with speech, reading, socialization and confidence. He is my friend and a great inspiration to me. I spend time taking... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Mental Retardation
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Sterling Heights, MI
29 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I am a social worker. I love working with children with special needs. I have experience with children with special needs since me sister is one too. I also did some baby-sitting for a family with children with special needs.
Experienced with ages: Infant
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Sterling Heights, MI
18 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
My Names Chelsea H. I'm 18 years old and just graduated from Henry Ford II High School. I'm currently going to school at Macomb Community College. My goal is to become a special education teacher and work for MISD (Macomb Intermediate School District) as an ASD... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diabetes, Food Allergies
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Sterling Heights, MI
20 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
Hello everyone. As you can see, I have signed up for special needs care. I am passionate about this because my brother has autism. I basically raised him until the age of 9 and then I moved out of my parents' home. This experience has given me the patience needed... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism
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Sterling Heights, MI
31 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I grew up with a sister that has CP. I been taking care of her since I was 10-years-old. I am still active in her life. I can do pretty much any thing if I don't know how to do it I will ask for someone to show me how to do it. I love seeing smiles on the faces... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder
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Sterling Heights, MI
44 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$5-$10/hour
My experience with special needs is quite personal. My own 7-year-old son has Asperger's. Though I am learning ever yday about autism, I feel that I do have the understanding as a parent of what it is like to have a child with special needs. Patience, love, and... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Sterling Heights, MI
42 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I am a student. I will finish May 2010 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am interested in helping clients/families with their own individual goals. I enjoy assisting children in fun and school skills. I also enjoy the elderly and find them very interesting to talk with.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Cancer, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Sensory Integration Disorder
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Sterling Heights, MI
27 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I worked for four years with an agency that provided in-home care for children and adults with special needs. I love being a part of peoples lives and helping them reach their goals. I feel so rewarded when I am given the chance to help others!
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Fragile...
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Sterling Heights, MI
53 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour
I cared for my 76-year-old mother who was 66 years of age at the time when she had taken ill. I gave her medications as scheduled on a daily basis, changed her bedding, laundry, and ran her errands. She was ill for two months. She is doing just great now.
Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma
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Sterling Heights, MI
19 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I have experience with working with the elderly in and outside my family. I have two kids of my own so I am wonderful with children. I am willing to go further than most with anything. I am passionate about this because I love helping people and if I make them... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness
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Sterling Heights, MI
20 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I am currently working through an agency and taking care of special needs kids. My first case I had was with a 5-year-old girl who had cerebral palsy, I loved working with her because she was always laughing and made me laugh. Now I am with an autistic boy who... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cerebral Palsy
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Sterling Heights, MI
33 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I do not have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have worked in many day cares. While working in day cares, I have taken care of many kids with Asperger' syndrome to full Autism. I used to baby-sit for a family overnight where one child had severe... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays
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Sterling Heights, MI
44 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$15-$50/hour
I have six years experience with the MISD schools. I am a sub-para that has worked with infants to 26 years of age with different types of disabilities.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral...
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Sterling Heights, MI
21 years old
6 years experience
Full-time
$5-$15/hour
I baby-sit for a family friend who has a almost 7-year-old daughter. She has a speech problem and is mildly autistic. I have been caring for her since she's been around 1-year-old. I enjoy working with autistic kids because they are very smart individuals and... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Developmental Delays, Speech Delay
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Sterling Heights, MI
23 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$5-$15/hour
I was the care giver of a young boy with down syndrome and who was also slightly autistic. I worked with him for a year and a half. I also worked at a day care for over two years and during my time there worked with two children attending the center who had autism.... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Speech Delay
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Sterling Heights, MI
56 years old
7 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have been working with the MISD program for eight years. I am very dedicated and love working with children from age range of 10 through 15. I have found that I have a very calming effect on some of our most difficult students and have all the patience needed... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation
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Sterling Heights, MI
36 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I have my associates degree in early childhood education, with an emphasis on the exceptional child. I have owned day care centers, worked at the Sterling Heights Rec center teaching early childhood classes, and special needs classes. I have been working with children... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory...
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Sterling Heights, MI
27 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I worked for an agency for four years providing in-home care for mentally and physically disabled individuals, aided in school work, transported individuals to therapy and other appointments, assisted with bathing, meal preparations, g-tube feedings and behavior... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fragile X, Mental Illness, Mental...
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Sterling Heights, MI
21 years old
3 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
In my home care experience, I have worked with special needs children on several occasions, including but not limited to: brain injury, ms, and cancer.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic...
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Sterling Heights, MI
51 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$5-$10/hour
One of my families had a child who was bipolar. Her attention span at 4 years old was about 5 minutes and also was plagued with mood swings. I tailored crafts and games to keep her happy and occupied. We had a lot of fun.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Mental Illness
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Sterling Heights, MI
31 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
Hello, as a pre-school Teacher and Substitute Teacher I have gained experience with special needs children. I helped to facilitate children needs by providing consistency, tangil and stimulating activities, a special diet and more.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
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Sterling Heights, MI
24 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I really don't have that much experience caring for special needs. My younger brother has cystic fibrosis, which is a medical condition that affects his lung function and food digestion. Since he was about 2 (now 16), I have helped care for him, administer medications,... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis
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Sterling Heights, MI
33 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have lived with and taken care of my grandparents, cooked and cleaned for them. Helped them get around to bathroom, to kitchen, gave insulin shots on a schedule and all medications. I've changed diapers, bathed them if needed. I've also taken care of a cousin... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation,...
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Sterling Heights, MI
26 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I am studying nursing. I like helping people a lot especially older ones. I am a very nice and sweet person and very much a people person. I like keeping someone company. I like to help someone when they're in need of help.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
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