I love working with children and have many years of experience working with many personality types, including; assistant teacher to intellectually and physically disabled children as well as cared for children in my home for 20 years. My experience includes; *Supporting self-care, social interactions, developmental, and communication needs *Experience with applied behavioral analysis (ABA) techniques *Ability to record IEP data *CPI trained and able to restrain or aid children as necessary to prevent injury *Participate in recreational activities and task work with children *Support children's emotional and social development, encourage understanding of others, and promote positive self-concepts *Nurture, and interact with children while providing a fun and safe environment with educational activities. *Instruct children in healthy habits, and daily routines, such as toileting, dressing, eating, and sleeping *Demonstrate ability to work in partnership with families *Strong knowledge for physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral, social, and cultural development of children