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Meet Melinda
46yrs
female
Speaks English
I have a daughter with cerebral palsy and have cared for other children with special needs. I'm also a registered nurse and trained in basic life support....
I have a daughter with cerebral palsy and have cared for other children with special needs. I'm also a registered nurse and trained in basic life support. I'm comfortable with children with physical or cognitive disabilities and am able to meet their needs. I'm kind, compassionate, and fun to be around.
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
Asthma
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness/visual impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Dwarfism
Dyslexia
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fragile X
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Mulitple Sclerosis
Muscular dystrophy
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Polymicrogyria
Rett Syndrome
Sensory Integration Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Spinal cord injury
Tourette Syndrome
CPR training
Registered Nurse
Melinda can also help with:
Ambulation
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Bed baths
Bladder management assistance
Blood sugar testing
Bowel management assistance
Brushing protocol
Dressing assistance
Epi pen injections
Errands/shopping
Feeding
House cleaning
Insulin injections
Laundry
Long distance transportation
Meal preparation
Medical transportation
Repositioning
Respiratory care
Sign language
Assistive technology/AAC
G tubes
Education
Pennsylvania State University - University Park
Bachelor's, 2015
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