Schreiner University - Special Needs

I have been caring for children for 15+ years. I have two boys, and I enjoy children of all ages. I am dedicated, prompt, and dependable. I am energetic and have worked with children with special needs, as well as in the Foster Care System. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a certified teacher and have classroom experience as well. I am vaccinated and do not smoke. I enjoy outdoor activities and will assist with daily activities and routines. I am an avid swimmer, and enjoy all activities around the water. I enjoy educational activities with children, fostering their love of reading and learning. I love to assist the family in their home with organizational tasks. Previously, in my career, I was a State Parole Officer with the Department of Criminal Justice as well as an Child Abuse Investigator with the Department of Family and Protective Services. I have a clean criminal history, as well as a clean driving record. I teach fitness classes and am a certified teacher.

From a young age I have taken care of or supervised children. For example I have ran children's church, and vacation bible schools. I am an experienced daycare teacher, University after-school counselor and site manager, and a family friend of our's immediate contact for babysitting her special needs child. My husband is a gymnastics coach and we both share the passion of working with children. I currently work for a Non-profit that directly impacts the lives of children in the San Antonio area and community, but I want a more hands-on job working with kids.

-Licensed Daycare Provider. -Owner of Growing Graduates Home Daycare. -Lakeside Neighborhood. -Educator by profession with 16 years experience Teaching ELL, SPED, Low SES, Title 1 Priority Schools. -Master's of Education in Teaching degree 2009. -BA in Education with Highly Qualified status in Early Childhood Education and Reading. -Muskegon Native.

Compassionate, patient and nurturing special needs caregiver who enjoys working with those who need me. I have over 7 years of experience working with our senior population, Autistic and other clients with cognitive challenges. I have over 2 years experience as med tech working in senior/Dementia and Alzheimer's facilities. I have graduated from an accredited CNA school and have worked that roll over the last 2 years as well. As I start to pursue being a nurse, I've grown to realize my true calling is directly linked to healthcare. Being there for the sick and the disable allows me to operate in my gift. I am currently seeking a family or organization/facility that will allow me to give the best care to their loved one or clients/patients. I am available for morning shifts starting from 6 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday - Friday.

My name is Kara, and I am interested in special needs care for adults and children and have some experience sitting for both children and adults with special needs. This has always been an interest and passion of mine, and I love serving those in my community! I am own to learning anything and everything about your family's needs.

I have been a nurse for over 21 years and still Currently work at a hospital two days per week. I have been caring for the elderly for over 27 + years. I am CPR and ACLS certified I am fully vaccinated.

In addition to being a teacher of 11 years, I've also have experience taking care of my cousins who had special needs. In high school I started taking care of my disabled cousins while my aunt/uncle had date nights and church functions. They were both in a wheel chair, had feeding tubes, and needed restroom assistance. Though they are now passed, I enjoyed every moment we had together and learned a lot from them! I would love to help you take care of your loved ones too. I have also cared for an elderly gentleman who had MS, and have a nephew with severe Autism.

Exceptional in proving care to all special need children Huge knowledge of various caregiver practices Good understanding of developmental growth, family, and other social systems Familiarity with impact of illness and disability on social functioning Ability to complete work without supervision Ability to communicate with clients Ability to complete activities within timeframe

I worked in a house for non verbal men , with special needs and escorted to workshop daily , and on out door outings and meal prep , bathing changing, meds, have certification in first aid, CPR, feed tube, took care of my father law with diabetes, kidney dialysis, Then feeding tube, To wheel chair bound, bathed, toilet, meds, TV time and taking outdoors and sitting on the porch just listening to birds and talking with him to let him be peaceful

I have worked for In-Home Service or SSI, taking care of children with special needs, handicapped and elderly people. I have a sister who has been in a wheelchair for over 20 years. I have done bathing, medicines, meal preparations, range of motion, and bowel programs. I have worked with mental illness, spinal cord injury, Down Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.