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Kristi B.

FULL-TIME

Kristi B.

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Durham, NC

$25-35

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Kristi

43yrs

female

Speaks English, Sign Language (ASL)

Kristi is a specialized childcare provider who works with children with disabilities to support development through multiple therapies in the natural/home...

Kristi is a specialized childcare provider who works with children with disabilities to support development through multiple therapies in the natural/home setting. Kristi has supported families, in a variety of capacities, for over 15 years. A few disabilities she has experience with include, Autism, Epilepsy, Genetic Disorders, Developmental Delays, Feeding Issues, Hearing Loss and Communication Disorders. In the past 15 years she has assisted multiple families with a primary child with special needs to supported them in their everyday needs. She successfully taught over 200 signs and helped implement the use of an Augmentative and Alternative Communication device (AAC). Furthermore, her keen organizational skills promoted effective management of the child's day-to-day therapies, which included multiple third-party therapists and assisted in meeting her therapeutic goals.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Aspergers
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Deafness
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Mobility challenges
  • Mulitple Sclerosis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • Kristi can also help with:

    Errands/shopping
    House cleaning
    Laundry
    Long distance transportation
    Meal preparation
    Sign language
    Assistive technology/AAC

    Education

    Portland State University

    Bachelor's, 2007

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