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Meet Ashlyn
28yrs
female
Speaks English
My family has done foster care for 14 years and has been a specialized home, meaning that children of all capacities have lived in my home. Additionally, I...
My family has done foster care for 14 years and has been a specialized home, meaning that children of all capacities have lived in my home. Additionally, I have worked at a special needs sleep away camp during the summers and babysat for two boys who had autism throughout a few summers. This, along with my education in psychology and education, has given me a lot of experience and knowledge.
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Infant (up to 12 months)
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Senior (65+)
ADD
ADHD
Aspergers
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Mulitple Sclerosis
Muscular dystrophy
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Sensory Integration Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Spinal cord injury
Tourette Syndrome
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ashlyn can also help with:
Ambulation
Applied behavior analysis
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Bed baths
Bladder management assistance
Blood sugar testing
Bowel management assistance
Dressing assistance
Epi pen injections
Errands/shopping
Feeding
House cleaning
Insulin injections
Laundry
Meal preparation
Positive behavioral support
Repositioning
Respiratory care
Seizure attendance
Transferring/body lifting
Assistive technology/AAC
G tubes
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
Bachelor's
Verified information
Phone verified
