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PART-TIME

Myra D.

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Bentonville, AR

$25-30

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Myra

54yrs

female

Speaks English

I am a fully certified special education teacher with over 20 years of experience working with students with many different challenges such as the...

I am a fully certified special education teacher with over 20 years of experience working with students with many different challenges such as the following: specific learning disabilities, dyslexia, speech and language delays emotional disorders, Cerebral palsy, and autism as well as many others. I also have some experience caring for seniors with dementia. My experience ranges from pre-school children to young adults. I am currently employed as a teacher in the self-contained setting in a junior high school. I can use AAC devices, transfer patients including with a Hoyer lift, and provide basic hygiene and personal care including feeding. I am fully certified in special education PK-12 in Arkansas with dyslexia certification Grade PK-12 as well. I am looking for part-time summer work including occasional care opportunities including overnight care in your home. And I adore pets.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Aspergers
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Dwarfism
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fragile X
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • Rett Syndrome
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Speech delay
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • First Aid training
  • Special education credentials
  • Myra can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Blood sugar testing
    Brushing protocol
    Dressing assistance
    Feeding
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Assistive technology/AAC

    Education

    University of St. Thomas - Houston

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