Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Fostoria, OH

I have been a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) for over 13 years. I have experience in long term facilities, and in home care.

I have worked with over families. I am always looking for someone to help. I prefer 1 1/2 hour time frames. This helps eliminate changes during their visit. Change can be exciting and scary for some. I aim to make everyone comfortable with intentional kindness.

I have a 21-year-old son with Autism, so I have plenty of hands-on personal experience at all ages through young adult years. I've attended many informational conferences, had ABA training, read more books on Autism and Special Needs that I could ever count, experience in dealing with meltdowns, tantrums, sad times, happy times,... read more

Special care for special people has always been a big thing I have had a passion for. My heart is near to those who are extra special and unique. I love to help and support/encourage them, and become good friends :)

I've been in the health care field over 10 years. Providing services to individuals of all ages that have development disabilities and to individuals with no disabilities. Caring for others and assisting in daily life skills is something I truly enjoy doing.

Major: Early Childhood Education License: Dual Licensed in General Education and Special Education.

CNA from 4/2005 - 4/2014; HHA 15 years; Skilled Nursing Facility 4 years experience; Hospice Hospital Setting 1 year; Psychiatric and Brain Injury care-giving 2 years (staffing at several nursing homes). No heavy lifting. Client must be weight bearing. I am skilled in working with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Dementia, ADHD, and... read more