I am a 32-year-old mother of 2 children, ages 8 & 13. Aside from my own children, my husband and I have gone through multiple trainings to be foster children with special needs. Caring for people, young and old has been a major facet of my life. Growing up, I spent many hours caring for 5 younger siblings and young cousins. At 2...
For the past year I have cared for a young lady with special needs. It was a positive experience to learn how to best help her and deal with her special needs.
I am currently a special education teacher's assistant at a vocation program. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education/Secondary Social Studies. I have worked with Adults and Students with Special needs since Feb. 2006.
I provided direct care such as toileting, , general hygiene tasks, ambulation, exercise goals, and just having plain fun! help special needs,. I have also worked as a Community Habilitation worker where I helped clean and shop for someone who needed it. I can also provide meal prep for someone who is unable to cook for...