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I have been working and caring for a number of children in the special population for 6 years. I love to learn the way each child works and their own preferences and dislikes, this allows me to get closer to fully understanding them as the person they are.
Caring and understanding the needs of persons with disabilities has became a passion of mine after having a sibling with a developmental disability. When I was 15 years old my youngest brother was born with a congenital heart defect, there was many surgeries and medical appointment in the following years as my family learned how...
Hello! I am a senior at Calvin University studying Special Education and Elementary Education. My hope is to work as a teacher for students with high support needs. This summer I worked as a direct support professional at Ascendigo Autism Services Summer camp. I worked 1 on 1 with campers who had intellectual and developmental...
I've been a lifelong caregiver, and have been working with kids professionally since 2017 and have been doing personal care attendant work since COVID began.
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Growing up with a brother who has super palsy, I've had the privilege of being one of his five constant sources of support and assistance. Throughout my life I have dedicated myself to helping him navigate the challenges that come with his condition. In addition to helping my brother, I have also extended my support to other...
I have worked both in one on one settings caregiving for people with special needs, as well as in group settings. With a cousin with special needs, I grew up babysitting and caring for her for the past 14 years. Additionally, last year I worked at a nonprofit that provides art and music community classes to people with physical...
Hi there, I am a seasoned nanny, tutor, mentor, assistant, caregiver, of 10 years. I received my Bachelors from Western Michigan University and am working on my LMT. My interests are in aiding for children and/or adults that need a fun, active, kind, and gentle approach caregiver. It is important to be cared for by someone who...
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Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a 24 yr old kid lover of life. During my senior year of highschool I took a lifeguarding class and an early childhood education course (both included guiding and teaching special education children ages 5 to 17), followed by coaching 3 to 15 yr olds, and nannying for 7 years. Joy for me comes...
Hello! My name is Amanda M. I am going to be a junior at Aquinas College this upcoming fall. I am a Learning Disabilities Major (K-12) with a history minor. In high school, I was a part of the LINKS program where I assisted students with both cognitive and physical disabilities. I helped tutor them as well. For the past 3 years,...
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Hi! My name is Avery. I am a sophomore at Butler University and I am majoring in special education. I have many years of experience in special education classroom settings. I would describe myself as someone who is very patient, approachable & flexible!
I have always had love for kids with special needs and that all started from a very young age. Growing up I spent the summers camping with family friends that has a girl with down syndrome. In addition to just hanging out with her I also helped her with school. Once I entered High school I started babysitting a family once a...
I have always wanted to work with people who have special needs. I have experience with people of all ages from preschool to adults. In college, I did an internship in a preschool with children with autism. I was a member of Best Buddies , I worked one on one with a student who had physical disabilities. I have worked in a...
I'm a nationally certified Speech Language Pathologist who LOVES working with children and adults to help my students communicate what they want, how they want, when they want! I genuinely enjoy working with all ages and skill levels - from typically developing students to students with severe cognitive impairment, Autism...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet, caring
I started caring for people with special needs when I volunteered in a classroom for students with Autism in High School
In my spare time, I like to exercise! I enjoy reading, lifting weights, running, and spending time with friends.
Hi, My name is Carlie and I'm a Special Education Teacher in Ottawa County. On top of teaching, I have worked as a Community Living Support Provider, Program Director and Camp Counselor for variety of individuals with disabilities. I am CPR certified, CPI, and Medication and Health Skills Certified.
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I love people with special needs I have a learning disability since I was a child but I don't let that stop me I would love to care for someone who can relate to me I am a kind respectful 24-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant I love being able to communicate and have fun with everyone. I have worked in multiple different...
Registered nurse in pediatric neurology, urology, and transplant. Clinical experience working with spinal cord injuries, developmental delays, cognitive impairment, autism, down syndrome
I do not have much experience in care but, I have worked with many kids on the autism spectrum and a little girl with a trach and g-tube. I would need training on what to do but, I would love to care for these kids.
I am currently a medical at the MSU. I hope to specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation. My passion of helping others comes from my own brother. He suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm at the age of 18 leaving him severely handicapped. I have grown up my whole life learning how to take care of him. It has truly made me...
Hi, I'm Sarah! I am kind, calm, and adaptable. I have about 1 year of experience with providing Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for ASD clients and those with developmental disorders/delays! I enjoy working with others who have additional needs, and love assisting others in what brings them joy. I am comfortable working with...
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The average post rate is $17.69/hr as of June 2025
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