Brockport, NY Special Needs Care

I am 24 years old. I have cared for all ages of children and infants for many years. I have worked with children/infants starting from the age of 2 weeks to 16years old. I also have experience working with special needs children and adults. I am extremely comfortable working with large families! The largest family I have worked with so far has been a family of 10. I also love pets of any kind, I am capable of preparing meals and transporting children. My schedule for now is I can start everyday at 1pm!

Hello, My name is Mike. I am a 2009 graduate of Suny Brockport. I have previous experience as a child welfare caseworker and mental health case manager. I currently work part time in substance abuse counseling. My son was diagnosed with Autism in July 2018. I made a choice to leave my career in November 2017 to stay home with my son full time. I am highly involved in his care and all of his services. I am currently looking for additional part-time work now that my son has started kindergarten.

I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, mental illness, autism, seizure disorders, and ataxia.

Hello, my name is Zach. I'd love to take time to enjoy life with you! Though I do not have a lot of experience in the caregiving profession, I am passionate about people and I believe that everyone needs a friend - to have some fun and a few laughs! I am eager to learn new skills when necessary and enjoy challenges.

I have worked in child care for over 30 yrs and have experience working with a special needs child with autism . I am available weeknights after 5 and mornings until 11 a.m. with some weekends

I have been a nanny since I was 12 years old. I have been an overnight nanny, a nanny in someone's home and I have had an in home daycare. I am looking for a job while I am going to school full time online. I am in the nursing program as well as studying psychology. I'll be graduating end of 2022. (BSN) I have worked at a nursing home specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia, I have worked with individuals with special needs and have administered medications, fluids etc.

I currently work for an agency full time as a Social Worker working with youth. I started my college experience at Genesee Community College where I graduated with Associate's Degree in Human Services. Currently I also hold a Bachelors in Social Work. I also have twin 7-year-old siblings, as well as an 14-year-old sister, so children are truly a part of my everyday life. I also have experience working with children with a wide range of special needs. While working with children, I find it enjoyable to have time outside and engaging in age appropriate craft time. I also enjoy Disney and am VERY up to date with the current trends related to children's shows and interests.

I've worked in the field for several years providing services in areas such as a certified residential setting, community habilitation, as well a day treatment facility. My experience is primarily working with clients within the OPWDD population and I have worked with a variety of people from different backgrounds. I enjoy working with the population as it can be challenging but very rewarding seeing progress made on a daily basis. The experience of working within different settings provides a unique prospective and appreciation for the community effort in providing necessary services to a vulnerable population. I would like the population that we work with to have more opportunities to integrate into the community around them and experience new activities, ultimately allowing them to live the fulfilled lives that they desire.

ARC of Seneca Cayuga for 13 years, preparation of food, preparation of meds and handing out to the correct person (AMAP Certified through ARC), First Aid an CPR, trained in checking and giving insulin, helped show how to do laundry, preparation of going on trips

Hi my names is Kimbrell. I am a fun, caring, and patient student at SUNY Brockport. I have had lots of experience working with children from newborns to preteens. I have worked with elementary kids, some with special needs, for 8 years at my church. I have babysat numerous families with all different aged kids. Also, I have nannied for a family with two girls, now 12 and 14, for three years, before school and during the summer. I do volunteer work for an Autism program at Brockport Methodist Church. I love music, arts, nature, and cooking. I have a car and am willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, cooking, and I am good with pets. I would love to help you with your childcare needs.

Hello! My name is Marissa M! I am 18 years old and currently attending SUNY Geneseo and majoring in childhood and special education. I have experience with caring for children with special needs, and I am semi fluent in american sign language. Since caretaking for people with special needs is part of my major, I would love for some more exposure and to learn more through hands on experience. I can provide my own transportation and I am open to learning many new things.

My son is legally blind, autistic, and has developmental delays. I have learned a lot hands on since having him 11 years ago. I also worked for lifetime assistance for 4 years before having my daughter. I know how hard I is to find some on that can care for your loved one the way you do and that's exactly my train of thought when I care for other's.

I have spent most of my career advocating for and enriching the lives of young children, especially those with special needs to help them reach their individual potential. I began my career as nursery school teacher before entering the elementary public school system as a teacher assistant. After completing my education at Roberts Wesleyan with a degree in elementary education/special education I became a Kindergarten Teacher for a parochial school. A few years later I became a Residential Manager for a group home agency in the Rochester area. I worked with the families of our residents to continue the growth of their intellectual and cognitive capabilities. I'm looking forward to bringing my experience, love and compassion to help your family.

My experience caring for those with special needs started when I was very young. I began caring for a mentally handicapped women who resides with my grandmother about four years ago. Her care includes but is not limited to transportation to and from doctor appointments, bathing and toileting, as well as encouraging self motivation and some meal preparation. Along with her care I have also worked in a nursing home where we not only care for the elderly but also for residents with physical and mental disabilities as well.

I am an experienced Occupational Therapist in early intervention and school age. Looking for part time, weekend, or school break care with flexibility as I also have a 2-year-old son!

I am a mother of three beautiful children. The oldest with many special needs and who is legally blind. I have a care giving gene at heart. I worked at lifetime assistance for over 4 years working with many seniors in the day Habilitation centers. I also have done private duty care for seniors in their home as well, doing many duties such as meal preperation, medication , bathing, mobility assistance, daily living activities, and companionship. I am looking for evening hours monday through Friday. Thank you for your time in looking over my bio.

I am a mom of three. My oldest has many special needs and is legally blind. I have many years of experience in care giving for children, adults with special needs and the elderly.

My name is Shannon. Caring for children is my passion, and something I have done since a very young age. I have experience working with children aged 6 months to 17 years old, as well as with the adult and senior population. I graduated this May with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have babysat and nannied for families since the age of 15. During my sophomore year of college I took a full time position as a preschool teacher in Brockport. I also worked a year in Brockport Central School District as a substitute and aid in Special Education classrooms. I worked in classrooms ranging from pre-school to twelfth grade. I have also tutored a student who has a severe learning disability one on one on a variety of subjects over the past year. Additionally I have volunteered at Compeer where I have worked on on one with children who have mental illnesses. I have also worked as a Pre Vocational Specialist and DSP with adults and seniors with disabilities at the Arc MH.

I am a stay-at-home mom and I live in Hilton. My son is 4 and my daughter is 2. I have a bachelor's degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice; however, I have decided to stay home with my children until they are school-age. I am 28 years old and have had a lot of experience with children. I was the nanny for a family from April 2012 until June 2014, I brought my children along while I cared for their two children and two dogs. I have provided as needed childcare for a family with a 2, 4 and 6-year-old. I provided childcare for a 3-year-old and a 1. 5-year-old from August 2011 to February 2012. I have often watched my friends' children who are 3, 2 and 1 with my son and daughter. It is so fun to watch them all play and interact. I frequently watch my friends' children who are 4 and 2 with my son and daughter. I am confident in my ability to provide excellent care for children while having my own kids with me. It has been beneficial to my children's social development to be with other children as I provide childcare and I feel that it is also a positive experience for the children I provided care for. I have been working with children since I was old enough to babysit. I have been a nanny for my sister's children when she returned to work after having my nephew. I spent the summer of 2009 working in a playroom at a shelter for battered women and children in Rochester. I have worked as a mental health specialist where I was responsible for caring for numerous adolescents with behavioral health disorders and various disabilities ranging in ages from 12 to 20. I have been trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and the Sanctuary Method. I have also worked as a preschool teachers aide in an integrated classroom where I gained much experience working with special needs children. I have experience caring for up to six children at a time on my own. I am a mandated reporter to Child Protective Services, and I have been trained in the proper administration of an EpiPen. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I do not smoke and have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I love to play, go outside, color, make crafts and sing songs.

My background in Recreation Therapy and Physical Therapy has allowed me the ability to work with people of all abilities. I enjoy helping people maintain and improve their quality of life I am able to help with personal and physical care, teach and develop the use of assistive devices and wheelchairs and maintain a safe environment. I have worked in hospitals nursing homes and day treatment centers. I hope to bring joy and resilience to those who I work with