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Meet Melissa
46yrs
female
Speaks English, Sign Language (ASL)
I have a son with special needs and have worked a combined 7 years experience in the field working with individuals with intellectual and developmental...
I have a son with special needs and have worked a combined 7 years experience in the field working with individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges. I have worked as a QDDP/Case Manager, Direct Care Staff, and a Personal Assistant. I feel everyone can do what ever they set their mind to.
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+)
ADD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness/visual impairment
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Dwarfism
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Sensory Integration Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Tourette Syndrome
Melissa can also help with:
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Blood sugar testing
Brushing protocol
Epi pen injections
Errands/shopping
Feeding
House cleaning
Laundry
Long distance transportation
Meal preparation
Medical transportation
Positive behavioral support
Sign language
Education
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor's
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