I have worked closely with children and adults with all kinds of special needs since high school. My sister is an OT for children with autism and I have also been a babysitter for a young neighbor with Down syndrome for several months. I work closely with the Special Olympics Michigan and am comfortable with non-verbal and needs...
I have worked and provided care for the last 10 years. I have worked with individuals with varying levels of needs and varying diagnosis. I am always willing to learn, always striving to provide the best care possible.
I am currently a medical at the MSU. I hope to specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation. My passion of helping others comes from my own brother. He suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm at the age of 18 leaving him severely handicapped. I have grown up my whole life learning how to take care of him. It has truly made me...
The summer after I graduated I Worked part-time for a lady who has seven children with special needs. I changed briefs, cathed, fed, and administered medications; I provided a couple hours a week for the mother to take care of other things around the house. For the past two-and-a-half years I worked as an assistant on a bus for...
During my High School years, I have had the privilege of being in a program called LINKS, where I was placed 1:1 and in three different classrooms with students who have disabilities. I have been around students who have either educational disabilities, or with students who have down syndrome, autism, severe mental disabilities,...
Hi, I'm Kylee!
I am 23 years old, and I have been nannying since I was 14. I have worked with kids 3 months to 14 years old. I have experience working with children in a pediatric rehabilitation setting. I love working with and being around kids! :)
I recently left my job as an Early Childhood Special Education teacher. I am pregnant with my first baby, due in July, and I am looking for part-time work before then.
Hello, my name is Lexi Joy! I am an open minded person with a positive outlook and lots of energy! I will be 25 years old this June, and have been working in the caregiving field since I was 13. I started out baby sitting and later got into more advanced care, working with disabled adults. I began to work as a direct support...
Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a 24 yr old kid lover of life. During my senior year of highschool I took a lifeguarding class and an early childhood education course (both included guiding and teaching special education children ages 5 to 17), followed by coaching 3 to 15 yr olds, and nannying for 7 years. Joy for me comes...
I have always wanted to work with people who have special needs. I have experience with people of all ages from preschool to adults. In college, I did an internship in a preschool with children with autism. I was a member of Best Buddies , I worked one on one with a student who had physical disabilities. I have worked in a...
Hello, I am very reliable, patient and kind with people who have special needs. I used to work for Enriched living. Which is adult foster care for young adults and elderlys who have special needs such as autism, Down syndrome, and mobility changes. I absolutely love being a caregiver! I have been a caregiver for about 3-4 years...
I have experience with children with :
ASD - coursework and placement in a kindergarten for students with ASD
ADHD - nanny and tutor experience for several students with ADHD
Learning disabilities - personal caregiver for a sister with learning disabilities
Developmental delay - coursework and teaching experience with children...
Growing up with a brother who has super palsy, I've had the privilege of being one of his five constant sources of support and assistance. Throughout my life I have dedicated myself to helping him navigate the challenges that come with his condition. In addition to helping my brother, I have also extended my support to other...
I have been employed with the Public School for 4 years. I am currently employed in a Mildly Cognitively Impaired Classroom. I have worked in Autism Classrooms in the Middle and High School. I have done the Special Needs Ministry at my Church.
Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 27 years old and grew up in Mason, Michigan, but currently live in Grand Rapids. I have worked with children for over nine years professionally, but was a lifeguard for several years as well. I worked with children who had special needs as a teachers aide and in three different childcare...
I love people with special needs I have a learning disability since I was a child but I don't let that stop me I would love to care for someone who can relate to me I am a kind respectful 24-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant I love being able to communicate and have fun with everyone. I have worked in multiple different...
Hello! Initially I started working with seniors before transitioning to special needs individuals over 10 years ago. Most recently I've been doing independent CLS work with individual clients via their parent/guardian & through third party financially; working hand in hand with their supports coordinators through network 180. I...
Do you need childcare for a special needs child this summer?
I work as a special education paraprofessional at an elementary school during the school year, and am looking for summer work - part time or full time.
I also worked at an adult group home in the past.
I live in the Forest Hills area.
I have 1 year of experience. I...
As an ASD paraprofessional, I support children in developing communication skills and navigating their daily routines. I work closely with students to help them use AAC tools, from picture-based systems to speech-generating devices, ensuring they can express their thoughts, needs, and emotions. I also focus on creating and...