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Roughly 10 years experience in childcare and early childhood education. Worked in everything from babysitting to preschool classrooms. Experience with children from early infancy to early teens. Several years of experience with special needs children, including both developmental and physical disabilities.
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I am a semi retired Early Childhood Special Education teacher and former Peace Corps Volunteer who worked with deaf students in the West Indies. I have taught students of all abilities from birth to high school. At present I substitute in special needs classrooms and volunteer as a crafts leader for children at the Salem Dream...
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Hello! I am a mother, postpartum doula, and yoga teacher with lots of experience caring for children. I have worked as a nanny and as a co-teacher in daycare settings with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. I also have experience supporting children with Autism and other special needs. I am passionate about...
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light cleaning
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with travel and housekeeping. I have taught and entertained children, all the while making dinner for the family, finishing chores, or anything needed of me. I play instruments and learn languages in my spare time which I love to pass onto others. I also love animals, having grown up...
I have over two years of experience working with adults with special needs. It was such an honor and privilege to work along side such amazing people. One of my gifting is helping others. I have such a big heart for those with special needs.
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I'm a patient, loving and fun mom myself who's looking to help with others kiddos until I have my baby this summer. I have a toddler at home who loves to make new friends as well, and am great with animals! I like to be creative and find activities to do, watch a movie, or go to the park. I have worked with elderly and kids with...
I have worked with children on the spectrum in ABA therapy, worked at a school in the special needs room, done private care for kids/adults as well as worked in a caregiving home for elders. I am very comfortable in new settings and although I do have a lot of experience, I am continuously learning new things. I like to ask...
I have 16 years of experience working with children and teens that are affected by ASD, ADHD AND SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDERS.
I have raised a child with these special needs and I'm aware of what's involved. I am extremely attentive, kind and understanding and I take direction well. I would love the opportunity to meet and talk...
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I've cared for seniors since I was 11, starting with my grandparents on my mom's side who both had Alzheimer's. My grandpa lived with me for several years growing up, so helping with daily care has always been a normal part of my life. From organizing medication and assisting with bathing or restroom needs to feeding or simply...
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I have worked at both a summer arts camp and an after school program. I myself have ADHD and have worked with several students in the after school program who are neurodivergent.
I would love to hear back from you! Let me know if you have any questions, my resume or references.
I have worked with kiddos with Autism providing hospice as well as Applied Behavior Analysis for nearly 2 years. I have worked in home and in clinic with support from parents and supervisors. I also received my Registered Behavior Technician certification last year.
I've had the privilege of working alongside some truly remarkable individuals in my time. The experiences have been filled with both challenges and triumphs, shaping my perspective in countless ways. Building trust and understanding their unique communication styles is essential, requiring patience and empathy. Witnessing their...
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Hello, my name is Talisha. I'm 25 years old. I recently finished nursing school and hope to some day work in pediatrics. I did a rotation on labor and delivery and loved my experience. I spend a lot of my spare time with my friends kids. I love children and would love to help care for yours. As a CNA I took care of multiple...
Hello! I am a current mom of one, soon to be mother of two. I have a bachelors degree in Human Development with a focus on children and adolescents. I have worked with kids with special needs as well as others in a school setting. I love working with children and caring for them as well as watching them grow and thrive.
I have over 15 years of classroom experience and recently ventured into special education and am loving it. It was subbing in special ed and getting so much positive feedback that inspired me to pursue a sped teaching license. I currently work as a Life Skills teacher and work with students on the spectrum and a couple medically...
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Hi there! I've been working with kids of all ages for 27 years in education, childcare, and also as a dance teacher. I am a mom to an 11-year-old, and I have experience working for the Salem Keizer school district as an instructional assistant for classrooms K-12 and also for special needs students.
I have a bachelor of science...
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I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) college graduate. I work a 8-5 job as Computer Engineer. I have significant experience, having work as a nanny for 10-month-old to 2-year-old boy and his nearly 4-6-year-old sister, and a family throughout their pre-k through 5th grade years. I have worked as an after school ceramics teacher at...
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10 years experience·
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I have had both experienced being a private nanny for a household and teaching at a preschool and infant/toddler center. I love children and watching them discover, grow and learn. I have a passion for art and love to incorporate that into their learning. Personally I do beading, like to paint, listen to music, garden and go to...
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10 years experience·
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I will combine my love of children with my education and background working with special needs children to provide your children the best care possible
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10 years experience·
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hospice services
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dementia
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I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
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