I am passionate about what I do because I love people. I think everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses and by having the pleasure of working with so many different families I get to see a variety of people who have grown with their disabilities, are growing, or have learned to live with it with some assistance from...
I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
I started babysitting almost 10 years ago for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher at a YMCA. I began caring for people with special needs when I was in high school, volunteering with the Special Olympics. I joined Best Buddies in college and began working 1:1 in the home and clinic...
Hi I am currently a special education teacher in a public school setting. I also am a skill trainer . I have available hours to help families who need support with care, life skills support and even help with academics if needed.
Recently graduated from UMass Amherst as a Speech Pathology major! Hard working, competent caretaker and willing to learn! Special needs care available, I have experience working with people with disabilities and I spent a lot of time with my grandmother who struggled with memory loss.
Current graduate student in Worcester, MA!
Hello! My name is Adessa and I am currently working as an ABA teacher providing services for individuals aged 10-14 with autism and related disorders. I previously worked as a nanny for 4 years, and as a summer camp events coordinator for 6 summers.
Currently, I am a special educator at a private specialty day school at the New England Center for Children in Southborough, MA, where I teach students ages 6-12 years old primarily with autism as well as other pairing disabilities. Besides this work experience, I grew up having an older and younger sibling both diagnosed with...
I had a child that was diagnosed when she was younger with being on the Spectrum.
I also have taken care of many children with autism and brain injuries.
Love teaching them how to live their life in capabilities to the full extent
Assist with medication toileting assist shower assist .. Assist with ambulation... Assist with safe behavior techniques.. Also I have a family member with ASD who is very high functioning and has wonderful family support.
Hello! All throughout high school I interned in the intensive education department and was an ABA last summer. My mother is a special education teacher therefore this has been my entire life, in high school we started a group for intensive education students to bond with general education students and make life long memories and...
I am a highly experienced Special Education. I have been teaching HS special Education for the past 17 years. The last 7 years, I have been a teacher in an Autism program, so I very experienced with students on the Spectrum. I hold a master's degree in special Education, and I am certified in CPR.
Growing up I started working with adults with disabilities at a young age. My parents did a program called shared living where I opened our home to individuals from all walks of life.
I spent 3 years as a residential assistant manager and stepped back down to direct care for the past 2 years.
I am CPR/first aid certified
and...
When I was 10 my youngest sibling was born with Down Syndrome. My love for them is what propelled me into wanting to work with children with special needs. In high school, I was involved in Best Buddies, Challenger Teams, Special Olympics, and I nannied other children with Down Syndrome. When I started college I began to work...
The majority of my college credits were earned in a Special Education program with a specialization in Early Childhood Resource Teaching. After successfully homeschooling my five children I completed my bachelor's degree in Management and Human Relations. I've worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults, once as a...