Angelina A.

Meet Angelina

• Comfortable with pets
• Has a car

Hi parents! My name is Angelina, and I’m a compassionate, energetic sitter with over 3 years of professional experience supporting children of all ages, including those with developmental, physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities. I’m currently completing my Bachelor’s in Recreation Therapy with a minor in Leadership Studies, and I’ve dedicated my career to helping children grow, thrive, and feel understood. 🧸 My Experience: I have extensive hands-on experience caring for children in both home and therapeutic settings, including: • Gio’s Garden – Recreation Therapy Intern Provided one-on-one respite care for children (birth–6 years old) with diverse disabilities, led therapeutic group activities, and supported individualized goals. • Autism Society of North Carolina – Direct Support Professional Supported children with autism by building communication, life skills, and routines while encouraging community engagement. • YMCA – Athletic Staff & Youth Programs Coached soccer for young athletes, created engaging camp activities, and promoted teamwork, Read more safety, and inclusion. • Special Olympics & Coastal Therapeutic Riding Program – Volunteer Supported children ages 5–50 in adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation settings. Across all roles, I’ve cared for children with a wide range of needs and personalities—and I approach each child with patience, empathy, and respect. ⭐ Skills & Training I bring strong skills in child engagement, emotional regulation support, behavior management, and inclusive play. I’m trained in: CPR & First Aid (American Red Cross) Bloodborne Pathogens Abusive Head Trauma Training Seizure First Aid Experience with children with autism, developmental disabilities, sensory needs, and adaptive activities Strong communication with families Activity planning (crafts, sensory play, outdoor games, etc.) Safe transportation and maintaining structured routines

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