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Hsiao-yen J.

PART-TIME

Hsiao-yen J.

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Pittsburgh, PA

$40

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Hsiao-yen

34yrs

female

Speaks English

Kind, patient, and highly-empathetic neurodivergent ("Double Exceptional" Gifted x AuDHD) educator with 5+ years experience working with children and teens...

Kind, patient, and highly-empathetic neurodivergent ("Double Exceptional" Gifted x AuDHD) educator with 5+ years experience working with children and teens and 5+ years experience supporting neurodivergent adults through peer-mentorship. Professional Experience - - Pre-School Teacher (1 school year) - Nanny to 2 Families (4 years) - Teen Journalism Instructor (1 summer) - Adult ESOL & Job Readiness (1 school year) - Mental Health Peer-Mentorship (5 years) Lived Experience - - Bullying, Belonging, and Trauma (C-PTSD) - Neurodivergence (Gifted, ASD, ADHD, OCD) - Chronic Illness (POTS, hEDS, MCAS, BVD) - Special Diets (Gluten+Sugar Free, Keto, Paleo) - Sensory (Stimming, Pressure Therapy, Breath)

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Aspergers
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Speech delay
  • Spinal cord injury
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Early childhood educator
  • Hsiao-yen can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Applied behavior analysis
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bed baths
    Bladder management assistance
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Brushing protocol
    Dressing assistance
    Epi pen injections
    Feeding
    Insulin injections
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    Assistive technology/AAC

    Education

    Emerson College

    Bachelor's, 2015

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