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Meet Kate
34yrs
female
Speaks English
I frequently cared for physically and mentally disabled students, where both of my parents are teachers. I have annually helped for Special Olympics. I...
I frequently cared for physically and mentally disabled students, where both of my parents are teachers. I have annually helped for Special Olympics. I have five years of weekly volunteer experience as a Community Based Mentor with a teen girl and as a School Buddy Mentor with an elementary school aged boy.
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Infant (up to 12 months)
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Senior (65+)
ADD
ADHD
Aspergers
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness/visual impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Dyslexia
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Mulitple Sclerosis
Muscular dystrophy
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Sensory Integration Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Tourette Syndrome
CPR training
First Aid training
Kate can also help with:
Applied behavior analysis
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Bowel management assistance
Dressing assistance
Errands/shopping
Feeding
House cleaning
Laundry
Long distance transportation
Meal preparation
Medical transportation
Positive behavioral support
Repositioning
Seizure attendance
Stimming attendance
Transferring/body lifting
Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor's, 2013
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