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I have experience caring for an adult with cognitive and physical disabilities for going on 5 years now. I recently graduated from Longwood University in Therapeutic Recreation and then became certified as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Since graduation, I have been working in a community setting planning and...
Hello, I been experience for 2 years working with someone that had schizophrenia. I love working with others and their needs. I also volunteer in a nursing home as well on my free time! Currently in school to get into psych nursing.
I am 20 years old and a part-time online student . I fell in love with childcare when my sister was born five years ago. Three years ago, she was diagnosed with autism, and I love her for her unique ways of seeing the world. I have been working since I turned 15, including becoming a lifeguard, so I have been CPR and First Aid...
I have had alot of experience in taking care of patients . I originally started out in a nursing home and was doing home Care at the same time . I then went to work for a school for the mentally and physically challenged children to young adults . I like what I do and hope that I can continue to do it .
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Hi! I'm someone who has always had a heart for caring for children. I began babysitting as a pre-teen, and I've spent the past 11 years as a mom, currently raising 4 wonderful kids of my own. Along with home experience, I've also worked as a CNA and as a Support Coordinator for children with special needs, which has helped me...
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Hi, my name is Lorelei! I have several years of hands-on caregiving and I truly enjoy supporting individuals and families. I've worked with clients of all ages, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in being dependable, patient, and attentive to each person's unique needs.
I can...
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I worked at a children's camp (all ages) since I was 12-19. Just got married and moved to Columbia, TN from VA! Currently working full time at an elementary school with special needs kids of all kinds (love them)!! I also serve in my churches nursery on the weekends (ages 0-6). Love getting to cuddle and care for my nephew...
I have been a nanny for many special needs children. They have all been wonderful kids. I am a very patient, loving person who will teach and love the children I work with unconditionally. I am certified in early childhood education, occupational therapy and counseling. I am a CNA and Paramedic. I love children and am a very...
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I have experience in providing transportation and support for children's extracurricular activities and morning routines. I have a specialization in caring for children with disabilities and special needs. I am committed to creating a positive atmosphere and motivating every child I engage with. I am willing to fulfill any...
Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.
Roanoke, VA
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- $18/hr
6 years experience
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
I am very familiar with special needs. Past experiences are Roanoke County schools' special needs. Teachers aid. One on one care. In home care with autism and Down syndrome. Development Mental disabilities. I am patient and understanding to the needs of those affected by challenges. I also have experience in Diabetes care.
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I'm currently working at a child daycare learning school as a 2's teacher but was previously an infant teacher. I've always loved the idea of becoming a teacher I'm currently in college for childhood education and a special needs teacher for kids with autism . I love art, reading, and also teaching children...
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10 years experience·
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If you are searching for a dependable person with great references to care for your child(ren) so you can get away for a day, overnight, or a weekend or week-long trip, then look no further! I have worked with kids most of my life and still enjoy it!
I begin by meeting your family, learn what your routine and discipline style...
Care Member says "Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on occasion as...
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My name is Katie & I'm 39 y/o. I have 20+ yrs experience caring for children newborn-teen, including kids. w/ special needs, twins & triplets. I'm a COTA who is active, creative & would be w/ the children as well. Some of my hobbies include hiking & Art. Depending on the age of the children, some activities we might do include...
Jillian E. says "We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us...
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Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Janina K. says "Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her...
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Blue Ridge, VA
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10 years experience·
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I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Heather D. says "Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her...
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I have worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 + years. The nature of the work has allowed me to develop a much closer bond with my clients than I would in most situations. I love working with senior citizens and adults with special needs because I learn so much from them.
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10 years experience·
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First, I am a Mom. I can help a few days a week part time only. Not looking for reoccurring. Just one time jobs. Christians, I do not drink or smoke and I love seniors and kids! I have a Psychology degree, I was a teen orphan counselor in Salem, I worked in law enforcement at the Sheriffs office and as a special ed teacher. I...
Tiffany A. says "Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got home."
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4 years experience
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I've worked with abused, Mentally challenged, Autistic, down syndrome children.. I worked at the Psychiatric Rehabilitation with children and Adults for 4 years.. I have experience with children with cancer.. I have a total of 6 years experience with all children healthy and special needs.. I have 4 children and 14 grandchildren...
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my passion. For nine years, I have been a dedicated caregiver, supporting families with reliable childcare for children of all ages and abilities. I have experience with special needs care, gymnastics coaching, and adaptive equipment. I am a friendly and adaptable individual who loves...
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Cathy D.
Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on...
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Katie W.
We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still...
- Jillian E.
Victoria D.
Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we...
- Janina K.
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