I have five years experience caring for people with many different learning disabilities and illnesses in group home settings; caring for the elderly in retirement homes and eight bed facilities; caring for children and teens who are deaf/blind when I worked as a cottage aid at the school for the deaf and blind in Ogden, Utah;...
I don't have much experience special needs but totally willing to learn. I had a brother that had Asperger's & suffered from social phobia & a heart condition. I have a special needs sister who is blind & very developmental delayed. If you have access pls read my bio in child care to find out more.
I have always had a deep passion for children of all ages and supporting individuals with special needs. Growing up with my younger sister, who has holoprosencephaly and is blind, deaf, wheelchair-bound, and dependent on a feeding tube, has profoundly shaped my understanding and appreciation for the unique challenges faced by...