I have worked over 30 years at a Developmental Center. I have an understanding of different levels of disabilities. I have cared for individuals with Down Syndrome and behavioral issues.
Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special education and my cousin has Down syndrome and is a 25-year-old grown man. I have worked with him very closely through the years....
A compassionate and experienced Special Needs Caregiver with 11+ years of dedicated service. Providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse disabilities such as ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and mental health disorders. Demonstrating strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to implement...
I am the oldest of 6 siblings. being the oldest sister makes me very nurturing and caring to kids. I have one brother with down syndrome which helps a lot. I am very experienced with helping children with special needs.
Malak can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hello! My name is Monica and I have had some experience working in a special need's classroom, and I have family members who have special needs. While not all of my experience has been extensive, I have experience with Autism, Down Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADHD/ADD, speech delays, and developmental delays. My ultimate goal...
Having grown up with a younger brother who has Down syndrome, I have real life experience in the care and needs of people with disabilities. I am a compassionate person who is patient and genuinely loves to help people with special needs in any way I can. Aside from having personal family experience, I worked at Center for...
I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a masters in special education. I have been working in the daycare business since 2012. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-kindergartners. I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, developmental...
Teacher by day. Avid reader. I have experience tutoring children. I recently have been working with 5-year-old twins and have great experience with children outside of school work as well. I have special training with individuals with special needs such as Autism, Down Syndrome, Dementia, Hearing and Vision Impaired. I currently...
Christy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
I'm a dual certified educator and have been a Special Education teacher for the last 4 years.
My areas of support have included autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, and ADHD.
I would love to go into further details regarding my experiences and teaching style!
hi! my name is shannon, i'm 19 and live in center city! I have previously worked at an after school program with elementary school kids all 4 years of high school and the last two summers I was a camp counselor at a camp working specifically with children with special needs (Autism, Downs Syndrome, non-verbal disabilities to...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have complied over 30 years experience in homes and facilities with disables and handicapped children and adults. I have worked with autism, quadriplegic, down syndrome, cognitive and developmental disabilities, ADD, blind and hearing impaired just to name a few. I am familiar with foley care, sarah-lift, hoyer lift and board...
I have a very low functioning disabled Downs Syndrome brother who've I've helped take care of my whole life as well as grew up with multiple forms of disabled people around me. I am in dental hygiene school and because of that I've had medical Emergencies classes, and am CPR certified. I have a degree in Art as well so I am very...
I have experience with individuals of a wide range of ages and ability levels. I was a member of the Peer Assisted Learning Support (PALS) club all 4 years of high school, and held the position of President for 2 years. I worked as a volunteer, and later camp counselor, at Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, where I worked with...
I'd love to expand my 10. 5 year knowledge of caregiving with you! Ive cared for individuals as young as 9 and as old as 82.
Part of what inspires me to do what I do is caring for my autistic brother. I was able to play a huge role in fighting the school system to expand his knowledge and potential. And because of him, I was...
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a K-2 Special Education teacher. I have been teaching special education for 8 years. I have experience babysitting and caring for children of all ages. I have taught students with many different diagnoses including Autism, Down Syndrome, CP, communication disorders, ERI/BD, and others. I am...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
My journey began when I was 14 and my mom had a stroke. After a lengthy stay at the hospital she came home unable to walk and needed help eating, dressing, bathing and much more. It was than I took over as her caregiver. It came naturally to me and after a year she fully recovered and I had grown and matured in ways...
Carol can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have loved working with children in different capacities for the past 10 years. I earned my Masters degree in Special Education from Temple University and I am a first grade teacher in Philadelphia. I also greatly enjoy volunteering. During the summer, I volunteer with an organization called PALS, which is a camp for young...
I always had passion and care for special needs as I cared for my brother as long as I can Remember due his eye sight my brother is parsley blind and also is diagnosed with Albinism. I studied one year in England on health and social care and also worked at same time at a day care center for two years with low needs clients and...
I have been working with those with special needs since I started volunteering at Cradle Beach, a summer camp for children with developmental disabilities, in 2015. I've worked as a counselor at the camp caring 24/7 for kids with a variety of special needs including those with autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and numerous...