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Dedicated and highly experienced childcare professional with over a decade of hands-on experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults with autism and complex care needs. Specialized in nonverbal communication, sensory-aware caregiving, and maintaining dignity, safety, and emotional security in private home settings....
Hi there! I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. As a camp counselor, I had the opportunity to work with children of varying behavioral and cognitive abilities. I was responsible for a young teen displaying mild autism and other children with ADHD and anger management issues. I also interned at a...
Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders.
Special Education Instructional Assistant at Charles H Chipman Elementary - Salisbury, MD
Wicomico County: March 2022 - May 2023
- Developed personalized care for students with disabilities based on...
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- $17/hr
6 years experience
I am a sophomore at University majoring in special and elementary education. My sister has cerebral palsy, so I am comfortable working with children who have developmental delays. In the past, I babysat for a1-year-old who had a feeding tube and was not able to verbally communicate. I also six years experience with nannying.
Working with people with disabilities was introduced to me at a young age by having a sister with a severe intellectual disability. By high school, I knew I wanted to become a special education teacher. Throughout undergrad, I worked as an ABA therapist for children who have autism and worked in a before-school program. As a...
I am currently a Special Education teacher in a self-contained K/1st classroom. I am blessed to be able to work with 9 great students, 8 of my students are on the autism spectrum and 1 of my students is diagnosed with OHI. This is my 5th year working at the my current school. The school is a specialty school and it only serves...
I am currently in my third year teaching special education. Throughout the course of schooling and work outside of school, I have experience with all ages of people with special needs. I have done private at home therapy, tutoring and best buddies (an organization that creates friendships with adults and school aged children who...
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10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Sign Language.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, creative and knowledgeable person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for people, from infants to seniors. With me, individuals will receive appropriate care and support, and I'm willing...
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3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Nina and I have a passion for working with people with special needs & special education. I have my B. S. in Psychology and went straight into teaching in a self contained Enhanced Autism Classroom right out of college. Although it was an EAC room, I gained hands on experience with many other disabilities...
I was a behavior technician for 2 years and worked with children with autism of all ages and diagnoses
Dedicated and enthusiastic child care provider with over 6 years of experience providing excellent care for children ages 0-6 years.
Hello! I love hanging with children of ANY ability. I recently completed my masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis! I am finishing up a certificate in Autism. I love getting to know children's interests and strengths and using those to promote positive behavior change. I have over 10 years of paid experience working with...
Hello and thanks for visiting my profile. My name is Beth. I have been working as a respiratory therapist for that last 11 years. Before that I had worked as a nursing aide for 3 years. I have taken care of adults and children of many different special needs. I truly enjoy taking care of people.
Lacking some basic needs sometimes can't only be frustrating, it can be harmful. I can render the aforementioned services to those that need them.
I have experience with special needs. Worked with children, young adults and, adults with developmental disabilities of a mild, severe and, profound level. Assisted clients with activities of daily living.
Hello beautiful people of the world!!! I am Siedah. I am currently working full-time at a private facility for adults with disabilities and autism. By it being summer hours I have more time off than usual.
Hi, I'm Lauren! I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages through my work as a substitute teacher, special education paraprofessional, and behavior technician. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where kids can learn and grow. My medical school background...
Hello! My name is Arlene, and I'm a dedicated special education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students with diverse needs from birth through age 22. I hold certifications in Elementary Education, Language Arts, Math, and Special Education (LBS1), which allows me to create individualized, inclusive learning...
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Hey! My name is Ilya and I'm currently a junior in college looking to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy. I have years of experience working with kids of all abilities and currently work with kids and teens at the boys and girls club in Eau Claire. I'm hoping to find a part time gig that could work around my school schedule...
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BA in Psychology graduate with 15+ years of hands-on experience providing specialized care for individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in managing respiratory conditions, motor disabilities, and implementing tailored support plans. My background in psychology and medical training enables me to provide empathetic, informed care...
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The average post rate is $20.94/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
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