I have experience working with autism , Down syndrome and others disabilities over 8 years. Currently have my cna and CPR. I love to help out spend quality time one on one .
I have worked as a registered behavioral technician for 2 years. I've worked with ages 3-21. I have experience helping with behaviors, time management, communication, and every day life skills. I have worked with ASD individuals as well as ADD/ADHD and Down syndrome. I have worked mostly in schools as well as some experience in...
Experienced caregiver bringing 6 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environments.
Assisted 6 patients with Alzheimer's at a time , in a senior home care , 24 hours shift with :
- hygiene and exercise
- monitored patient schedules , including doctor appointments, family visits , medications schedules...
Hey there, I'm Iska, a passionate caregiver on a mission to make a difference. With a background as a special education teacher, direct support professional in respite and residential care, and an ABA paraprofessional, I've had the privilege of working with diverse needs. My heart lies in providing the best care and respect to...
From 2001 to 2012 , I worked with ADHD/ Asperger students at the William Hart School District in Sta Clarita. During summer school sessions , I was assigned to the Down Syndrome population which was a great experience for me. The insight I drew from these experiences have been life changing and thus enlightening. I developed my...
Energetic Sitter, Experienced With Special Needs Children
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I grew up with a brother who has special needs, including Diabetes, Celiac and Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21). One of my cousins has Cerebral Palsy. This experience affected how I see the world. It definitely impacted my decision to become a teacher.
Teachers, friends and family always told me that I have a natural ability with kids. At family gatherings, I watched the cousins. When I was 13, I began babysitting for neighbors. Later I helped to watch my brother (who has diabetes, Celiac, and Down syndrome). As a sibling of a special needs child, I developed a great sense of...