Special Needs Care in Whitehorse

| I have worked with a few children with different special needs including. Autism, physical disabilities, tube feeding and behaviour issues.

| I'm 25 years old, and I have 4 years of respite care experience. I have my First Aid and CPR certs, as well as Mental Health First Aid. I'm a recent Child and Youth Care Graduate from Lethbridge College, and I've recently moved to Lacombe, AB. I have experience working in 1-1 respite with individuals who are on the Autism Spectrum and who are non-verbal, adolescent group homes, youth treatment centers, community non-profits, schools and alternative schools. At this time, I'm looking for respite care positions that are part time.

| Provide emotional and physical support to the elder in the family Provide companionship Preparing and cooking meals Running errands including grocery shopping Housekeeping Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home Help in mobility, hygiene, bathing and dressing Making and changing the elder's bed and keeping the room clean and tidy

| I am an experienced and passionate care giver with 4 years dedicated work experience in both facility and home environment. My Psychology education used with care giving experience allows me to contribute not only with basic care giving but also care for special conditions that include Dementia and Alzheimer's in older patients, Autism Spectrum disorders, ADHD and Developmental disorders in young children. I hold a Honors degree in Psychology and diploma in care giving