Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Independence, OH

Before I was registered as an independent provider, I looked after my 25-year-old sister with Down Syndrome, since about 6th grade. My parents had me cook meals, help with homework, and help her with anything she needed. I have also been involved in our local organization the Upside of Downs, since about 5 years old. At this... show more

My name is Francesca and I have loved working with children for as long as I can remember. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Cuyahoga Community College. I am currently employed full-time in a school system as a Special Education Assistant. I am... show more

Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy... show more

I am a licensed teacher with experience dealing with a multitude of special needs. From dyslexia and ADHD to autism and Down syndrome, I feel every child can succeed! It is my goal to help a child become the best that they can be and show off their abilities.

Soon to be Freshman in college, I've worked with children and Adults who are deaf, have autism and down syndrome. As well I'm Bilingual I speak ASL, Spanish and French.

I have been working in the field with clients that have special needs for eight years now. The clients that I have served have a wide array of needs specific to them. I've had several clients that have Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Tourette's syndrome, some physical disabilities, and wheelchair bound. The duties that I... show more

Hello!! My name is Melissa A., I am looking to start a Home Care. I have work in this field for 10 years now. lam a Personal Care Provider. I have a lot of experience working with the elderly in their homes also in nursing homes. have worked with elderly that has Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease also who are... show more

Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm looking to get back into the work field! I recently lost my only sibling, she was 31, and had Down Syndrome. We were extremely close and I took her passing really hard. Due to this, I quit my big girl job as a registered behavior technician to take time to grieve. Although I loved working at a... show more

I live in Solon Oh I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs. 4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home. I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special... show more

Hello my name is Gabrielle short for Gabby. I'm an energetic, understanding, capable, safe and fun 19-year-old babysitter/nanny who loves kids but has a true soft spot for kids with special needs. I have three nephews of my own one of which has ADHD. My mom is a special education high school teacher so my love for special needs... show more

Hello! I have worked at an elementary school for the past 3 years. I was a lunch aide for the first year and for the last 2 years I have worked as a mild/moderate special needs aide. I also just completed my 2nd year working for a special needs summer school program with intensive needs high school aged students. I am currently... show more

I have worked with several families. One of the families I worked with, the child was diagnosed with Autism. I worked with him for 6 months. I also worked in a child center where we had 2 kids with Down syndrome. I am good with all kids even ones with disorder's. I was trained in first aid/child safety.

I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, & caring! I started caring for people with special needs when my mom began working as a paraprofessional at the elementary level. From there I knew that was a career path I wanted to pursue. I graduated from Slippery Rock University in the winter of 2016. I have worked as a teacher... show more

Hi! Thanks for looking at my profile! My name is Katie and I'm 24 years old. I live in bay village and also work at a group home with individuals who have developmental disabilities, anywhere from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy. I treat and care for my residents like my own family. My daily duties at my job consist of anything... show more

I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum, with ADD/ADHD, speech delays, and Downs Syndrome. I also have experience working at a nursing home at which I provided bowel and bladder assistance, dispensing of medication, repositioning, ambulatory... show more

Hello! My name is Emily and I recently graduated from Baldwin Wallace with my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology during which I've worked with children from the ages 1 - 16 years old. I have experience with children with autism, Down Syndrome, sensory processing disorders, hearing impaired, language disorders and speech... show more