I am a responsible adult that has experience with Downs syndrome, Autism and mobility issues. I enjoy working with Special needs children because they know no enemy and think that life is always great. I think their outlook on life should infect everyone. I know some sign language (a little rusty), and enjoy teaching and...
I have worked over 10 years working with special needs children and teens. Wheel chair reposition or remove. Bathroom. High and low autism. I loved working with the children. I worked with pre k to high school. I helped the child participate in all activities. What fun to see the child enjoy with everyone else.
Hello my name is Lizaya. I went to south tech where I learned how to do hands on CNA care for 2 years. My first year we read the manual & practiced what we learned on fake people. The second year we went out to delmar gardens south everyday for the school year to take care of patients. I loved it and I am also with a company now...
I am a 49 yr old, divorced Mom of two teen girls, both with either ADD or ADHD. I am a master at being effective under odd circumstances, getting a picky kid/parent to eat, finding a way to engage with a kid/senior that don't engage and providing a patient/loving solution when things just don't work. There is always a...
Hi! I'm Ben :) I am a 19-year-old, second year pre-med college student at Saint Louis University.
As for some background about me: I have been working and volunteering with special needs children for just over 2 years now and have absolutely loved it. I have also been volunteering at a local day care center for just about a...
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education (with a minor in Early Childhood Special Education). I am also certified by the state of Missouri to teach Early Childhood, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, and Special Education. I am currently employed as an Early Childhood Special Education teacher with the...
I graduated from Mizzou with my bachelor's in nursing and I am a registered nurse in Missouri. I spent 3 years as a tech at a Children's Hospital then a year as a nurse there in float pool so I worked with everything from diabetes, to feeding tubes to broviacs and ports, to neurological conditions such as CP and seizure...
I am still very close with the first gal I got to learn from. She wasn't a JOB She is now a dear friend and big part of my heart. I met her while in Dallas. I was 23, she 45. She has M S. Caring for others began with her. She has a motor chair she used with 1 hand. She has collected things she loves. I became her hands so she...
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am currently in a weekend graduate program to obtain my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a para and OTA in a school based setting for the last 3 years. I also have experience as a transition advisor for teens with developmental delays. I am very passionate about helping...
I started taking care of special needs kids in grade school. I was a babysitter for a child who was profoundly deaf. She was an infant when I started watching her and I continued with her until she was 10. In high school, I had to have service hours and completed them at a home for special needs children. The home was for...
I am lovable, energetic, love to have fun. I have a 8-year-old myself that brings me so much joy and happiness . so I know the ins and outs with kids. I am also willing to take the time out to spend time and watch kids and help with senior care . I have experience with watching two kids over the summer, who I also can give to...
I believe that every child possesses unique talents and gifts. Those with special needs are often more determined and have to work harder than those without special needs.
I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology, a master's in Elementary Education, and certification in Early Childhood Education. I have worked for 10 years in...
I have worked in residential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 4 years! I am Med Aide certified, as well as CPR/First Aide certified. I'm been working with young adults/seniors, but willing to work with all ages!
I like caring for people with special needs because I love seeing the...
Hello! I have experience working with young adults/adults with different types of disabilities. I spent a couple years working at an adult day care and absolutely loved it. I worked on different skills with them and also did many different activities! I also have done at home care for a teenage boy with CP and developmental...
Hi! I am a fun, caring, outgoing person who loves to help kiddos out! I have worked as a one on one counselor at 2 different camps for kids with special needs for over 8 years. In addition, I am an arts educator and also have years of babysitting experience. It is a passion of mine to be able to help out people with different...
Hey! My name is Morgan and I am currently 18 living in wildwood. I currently am attending STLCC pursuing my associates in the art of teaching (AAT), then attending Fontbone University to get my bachelors in special education. I have always had a passion in child development, and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have had...
I have over six years of experience working with children and adults of varying backgrounds and needs. My professional experience includes direct residential support and education (as a teacher and paraprofessional). I'm also trained in ABA. My strengths include being patient, nurturing, empathetic, and energetic.
My name is Katie and I am the proud mom of 2 boys. Caring for people with special needs has always held an important and special place in my heart. I attended college at Fontbonne University where I earned a Bachelor's of Science in Special Education and I am also certified in Elementary Education. Throughout my time in college...