"I am employed by an intermediate unit that specializes in special needs and at risk student population. I have a currently inactive degree in secondary education/social studies. I have experience working with all degrees of special needs and at risk students as a teacher, mental health worker and in home therapeutic staff support.

I have a 27 year old daughter with Autism so I bring the prospective of a parent of a special needs child. I am patient and understanding of the special challenges these children face.

I love history especially the time period of World War I I and hold a 7-12 inactive Secondary Ed social studies PA teaching cetificate.

As a parent of a special needs student as well as an employee of an intermediate unit that specializes in educating special needs and at risk children I have worked with profoundly disabled as well as high functioning special needs students in a variety of roles in cleaning assistant teacher, mental health worker, and as an in home therapeutic staff worker.

I am willing to travel a reasonable distance from my home in Saylorsburg PA home and I have a fairly flexible schedule after 3PM. I have current state police, child abuse and FBI clearances." less...