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Amber O.

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Amber O.

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Barkhamsted, CT

$10-15

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

Meet Amber

female

Speaks English

I love what I do, finding that working with youth is a challenging and rewarding field. People describe me as highly motivated, enthusiastic, energetic, a...

I love what I do, finding that working with youth is a challenging and rewarding field. People describe me as highly motivated, enthusiastic, energetic, a quick thinker, and problem solver. I believe that every child is entitled to an enriching education, respect and professionalism. With a goal of motivating students to use their inner strengths and abilities, to foster confidence and reach their full potential. I have in the past worked as a teachers assistant, a 1:1 for a medically fragile child, a 1:2 aide for special needs children in a mainstream classroom, also in a substantially separate classroom, as a personal aide for a young man attending Avery Point (a satellite campus of UCONN), and a Computer Lab Monitor at Montville High School. I am a whirlwind of creative, positive energy fueled by a desire and willingness to work with others to achieve a common goal. Working with children is a passion that is fueled by patience and love. I am the kind of person who likes to get

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Autism
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Down syndrome
  • Mobility challenges
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • First Aid training
  • Amber can also help with:

    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Dressing assistance
    Epi pen injections
    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    House cleaning
    Laundry
    Meal preparation
    Medical transportation

    Education

    Norwich Tech

    1999

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