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Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.

  • 13 years paid experience
  • Special Needs Caregiver in Brooklyn, NY 11226
  • 4 miles, will travel 8 mi

Meet Kim

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets

Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method. Established a safe play environment for the children. Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others. Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling. Assisted the lead teacher with snack and lunch time. Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting children's toys and surfaces. Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day. Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs. Identified early warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children. Maintained daily records of children’s individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps. Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors. Dressed children and changed diapers. Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured students. Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play. Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling. Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement Read more method. Instructed children on proper health and personal habits. Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles. Offered well-balanced and nutritious menu options. Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness. Established daily routines that were easy for the children to follow. Nurtured a supportive learning environment that was often used as a model for other classrooms. Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on the entire group. Monitored students' educational progress with individual charts and files. Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities. Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs. Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks. Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning. Created an interactive classroom atmosphere to maintain student interest and facilitate learning. Identified areas of weakness with individual students and tailored lessons accordingly. Maintained accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies and administrative regulations. Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.

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  • Before and after school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$15-$100/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Mother's helper
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Down Syndrome
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance

Education

Education Studies

Graduated 2015

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Potty Training
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers

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