Hi! I'm Athena and I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I am college educated and have worked as a nanny, English Teacher, Preschool Teacher, children's music and dance instructor, tutor, and Behavior Technician for children with special needs. Additionally, I have volunteered as a children's art instructor and in...
I have worked with children with all of the different types of special needs including ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Down syndrome, and Emotional behavioral disorders. I have worked with these children in schools for three years as a paraprofessional.
I have hands-on experience caring for family members with ADHD, autism, Down syndrome, and diabetes, which has helped me develop strong patience, understanding, and adaptability. I'm comfortable supporting daily routines, providing gentle guidance, and creating a calm, safe environment where everyone feels respected and cared...