In the past I worked at Chileda Institute with children with EBD, Autism, Trauma, TBI, etc. I have dealt with physical and emotional behaviors. These children made a special place in my heart with building their trust and relationship. I currently work for ABLE inc. with adults who have disabilities as well!
I am looking to provide care for individuals needing extra assistance in the Onalaska/West Salem area. I have experience working as a CNA on an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Gundersen Health System, as well as nursing management experience at an Adult Family Home/CBRF. I am very passionate at assisting others in living their...
Ive been in healthcare since my 20s . I returned to school through the army reserve. LPN license in 1991. I adopted and raised a son with special needs (physical and mental health). Ive worked in mental health, geriatrics, and hospice. I also really enjoy younger children and teens. I m creative, have a sense of humor enjoy the...
I grew up with incredibly tight-knit, positive relationships with all of my grandparents as well as many great aunts and uncles, & I have always had a special place in my heart & deep respect for Seniors. Many of these family members served or held careers in the military, & their life experiences, skills & values have always...
Leah can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hey, my name is Rebecca and I am a passionate, creative, caring, energetic and reliable babysitter with many unique experiences under my belt. I discovered my passion for working with children when I got my first babysitting job at age 12. Now, I have 7 years of babysitting experience, in addition to 7 years of experience as a...
Hello, I have many years of experience with children and adults who have special needs from volunteering through church and having an uncle and cousin that have autism or are non-verbal. I am very patient and love working with children and adults who are often times looked past. I am a college student at UWL so my availability...
I work a full time M-F typical job but am available for weekends and evenings, or occasionally work week days if I flex my schedule. I have been a CNA since 2008 and worked in CBRFs, skilled nursing facilities, and programs for people with developmental disabilities as well as those with dementia. I am certified as a Parent Peer...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
I have 10 years of experience as a nurse in an inpatient psychiatric setting. I'm reliable, fun, and have a good work ethic. My hobbies are photography and woodworking.
Hi! My name is Mya and I'm currently a student at Winona State University. I'm in the middle of obtaining a teacher's license in math, but I have always had a passion for working with people with special needs. My mom is a special ed teacher at one of our local elementary schools, and has inspired me to love on those kids as...
I have been employed through the La Crosse School District as a special education teacher assistant for the past two school years and have also worked as a direct support professional at Chileda for the past 3 years, so I have a lot of experience working with a wide range and variety of diagnoses, people, and ages!
I have extensive experience in the realm of disability, mental health, and memory care. I have been certified as a CNA since 2008 and worked in variety of settings including CBRFs, Nursing Homes, private residences, summer camps specific to disability, and special events. I am also certified as a Wisconsin Peer Specialist and...
Hello! I have been doing home health care, through an agency, private pay and in CBRF/AFH settings on and off for over 20 years. I have a degree in Social Work and have worked with many individuals with disabilities in that role. I have always found value and purpose working with individuals 1:1. I can provide references upon...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
I have a variety of experiences with many kids, age groups, and diagnosis. In the past, I have worked with kids in a variety of different settings such as camp, and kids restaurant, and in home therapy settings. I am a kind, outgoing, kid lover who wants to become a kindergarten teacher someday, and would love any experience...
Hello! I am in my last semester of college and have more free time that I would love to fill. I am energetic, organized, respectful and caring. I worked as a camp counselor for three years and as direct support professional for adults with special needs while in college. I will be attending graduate school for occupational...
Anna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
I was a middle school Cross-Categorical special education teacher specializing in EBD. I also work with the local community theatres education programming for children with and without disabilities. I worked at Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek for a summer as a counselor and went on to become their transitions coordinator.
I spent 2 years working at a residential care center for kiddos with severe cognitive and behavioral challenges and have found through that work that I have a heart for working with this population. I am skilled at using first-then language, semi-fluent in ASL, I am trained and experienced in sensory brushing protocol, and have...
I am a Physical Therapist with 20+ years of experience with many populations, including neuromuscular, behavioral / mental health, and some pediatric / neurodevelopmental. As a parent, I have had to navigate the struggles of sensory processing, ADD, mild ASD, and bipolar conditions. I am current with my CPR and also trauma...
Hi! I have experience with all different kinds of physical, behavioral, and cognitive challenges! I worked at Chileda for two years as a Direct Support Professional and a teaching assistant with children ages 5-21, and I am currently a 2nd grade special education assistant at WK Elementary. I have taken RBT and CPI training,...
I am a licensed teacher looking to care for your family during the summer months and/or occasional date nights. I would love to meet your family and see if I am a good fit for your preferred needs.