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Erika V.

PART-TIME

Erika V.

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Uniondale, NY

$18-23

Hourly rate

4

Years exp.

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Meet Erika

28yrs

female

Speaks English, Spanish

I believe I would be an excellent fit as a special needs caregiver because of my passion for working with individuals who require extra support. My...

I believe I would be an excellent fit as a special needs caregiver because of my passion for working with individuals who require extra support. My experience in education and working with students who have special needs, it has given me the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care to those with unique needs. I'm a patient, empathetic, and understanding individual who is able to adapt to changing situations and priorities. I'm also comfortable with routines and can help establish and maintain consistent schedules, which is essential for individuals with special needs. Additionally, I'm able to communicate effectively with both the individual I'm caring for and their loved ones, ensuring that everyone's needs are met and concerns are addressed. Above all, I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that allows individuals with special needs to thrive and reach their full potential!

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Early childhood educator
  • Erika can also help with:

    Applied behavior analysis
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Feeding
    Positive behavioral support
    Stimming attendance

    Education

    Nassau Community College

    Verified information

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