As older sister and respite care giver to a globally delayed, blind, autistic brother, the needs of special children and adults are particularly close to my heart. I firmly believe that these wonderful people need compassion, patience, love, and consistency above all else. My personal experience with my younger brother led me to...
I am not taking on any new special needs clients at this time.
I have worked for Hope Network Behavior Health working with adults with special needs since October of 2008. I enjoy working with these adults who are mentally ill because, you are a huge part of their life once you say "Hello". You are the sunshine of their life...
For the past eight years I have worked at a summer camp for children with disabilities doing everything from volunteering and running arts and crafts. This experience has inspired me to work towards my PhD in Occupational Therapy to continue working with children. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, and have received a CNA...
I am not taking on any new clients at this time.
Just a little about myself, I am a non smoker, I am a people person, I take pride in my work and projects. I have cared for my Great-Grandmother as a fill-in when her nursing staff was unable to get to work she battled an aneurysm, I have cared for my Grandfather, Mother and...
I have 3 years in home health care for both special needs children and the elderly. I am reliable, compassionate and kind hearted. I would be honored to help you with your loved ones.
Dion can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
My goal in life is to help those that are in need. To stand by their side and help them through life. With 22 years experience I have helped a diverse group of people.
I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities.
I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with DD, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a live-in behavior...
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"I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September 2020. The expertise that she provided made all of our lives better, and I'm not exaggerating. She has been through hundreds of...
Hello! My name is Riley and I just moved to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first speech and language pathology job where I am working in an outpatient therapy clinic with pediatrics. I have a heart for helping others and especially those with exceptional needs and I would love to use my day off (Wednesday/the weekend) to...
Hello! I have been working with special needs children and adults for my whole life. I have over 10 years paid experience, of which have all been in New York. I was the site coordinator at AHRC & was also a community research assistant at Camp ANCHOR, very renowned camp for the physically disabled and special needs community.
I...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Hello! My name is Kate! I am graduate student at CMU, graduating in May to be a speech language pathologist. I am currently applying to work in the school setting for the upcoming school year. But I am hoping to work with a family this summer.
In my undergraduate degree I focused on child development and ASL studies. Now in my...
I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities.
I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with developmental disabilities, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
I worked at an Adult Day Center where we accommodated the needs of dementia, Alzheimer's and many different special needs. I started as an assistant and worked my way up to the activities coordinator in just one year. I also took care of my friends grandfather who was suffering from Dementia for two years. I did light...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Have 20 years in home care I work at the elderly of the monthly handicap children with special needs. I just enjoy being able to help those that are in need of help. Looking for a more of a full-time position. to help support individuals needs.
Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for serving seniors. I was a caregiver for a teen with special needs for two years. In this role, I assisted her in activities of daily living, prepared her meals following a modified diet according to IDDSI standards, took...
Grace can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, companionship, specialized care
Experience: RN for 3 years. Nurse Tech for 7 years. Also, I have cared for my grandmother for the past 2 years due to her diagnosis of Parkinson s Disease.
I am passionate about being a caregiver because I value my own health and wellness and thus it makes me feel privileged to help others maintain or improve their own....
I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, and easy-going.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with one or two individuals helping them to achieve their daily goals and pursue their interests.
In my spare time, I like reading, hiking, and camping.
One thing you should know about me is I am a registered...
Hello! I left corporate America 3. 5 years ago to be a nanny part time. I also decided to join Papa as a Papa Pal and have been taking care of elderly or disabled persons on a weekly basis. I do house cleaning, offer companionship or help in errand running or transportation. Come to find out I love being with seniors! I also...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, companionship, transportation & more
I currently care for a 19-year-old woman with severe autism, I trained for my CNA with elderly in need of help with almost every aspect of their lives, I volunteer at my church every month with a group of other care givers and we provide a night off for between 4-10 families with special needs children by watching them for a...
I worked at an adult day center for three years. We provided care for those with dementia, Alzheimer's and many different special needs. I started as an assistant and worked my way to activity coordinator. I focused on each individual participant and what would benefit them during the day. I created picture books for those...
Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have a strong interest in working with people with special needs. For two years, I worked as a special needs caregiver for a teenage girl. In this role, I assisted with activities of daily living, prepared her meals following a modified...