I have a masters degree in autism education from the University of Kansas. Have been a teacher for the past 15 years in the field of special education.
I became a registered nurse in 2013. I have worked in 2 large hospitals and 2 schools. I have taken care of people of all ages with a wide variety of medical issues. I love being a nurse and taking care of people.
In my professional career as a Ph. D student, I've had many experiences with children of varying disabilities, skills and disorders. Much of my experience has been in an educational setting, but also have home-based experiences.
I can provide private duty staffing to nursing homes, personal care homes and hospitals. Duties include: Bathing, dressing, grooming and assisting with personal hygiene. Perform light homemaking assistance, including help with personal laundry, meal preparation, and food shopping. Assist with self-administered medications....
I am a 21-year-old mom of 2! I have worked healthcare since I've got out of highschool. I enjoy working with people who needs assistance on the daily. I've always worked in senior care homes or assisted living. I even worked at the hospital as a pct. While living in Indiana I worked at an in home facility for people with...
Hello! My name is Nikayla, i'm a Registered Nurse with mainly an adult cardiac background but I also have experience in special needs & hospice care. I was a nursing assistant for two years and have been a nurse for an additional two years. I previously nannied on care. com therefore have child/adolescent experience as well. I...
Nikayla can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Recent graduate of Pitt's Doctor of Occupational Therapy program. Clinical experience in an outpatient pediatric clinic and as an early childhood educator in an inclusive classroom environment.
I started caring for people with special needs when I was 18 years old! My first job working with special needs was working at a summer camp for adults with special needs! That job showed me my true passion for what I do today! Currently I work at School for Blind School. I am celebrating my 4th year working there. I work in a...
I am a substance abuse therapist with a background in play therapy. I spent my summers in college teaching home economics to children with disabilities and running work study programs at the local science museum. I enjoy crafting, cooking and good books. I look forward to sharing my diverse skill set with your family.
Hi there! I moved to Pittsburgh in Sep. to enroll in a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Chatham U. Unfortunately, I had to take a leave of absence from the program in Feb. due to the death of my mother and the need for me to get her estate in proper order. I just got back to PGH on 2/29 and am now looking for work for...
Hello! My name is Nikayla and i'm a registered nurse who specializes in adult medicine. I have experience with medically complex individuals, special needs patients, patients who need hospice care and much more. I have multiple certifications including advanced life support and CPR. I pride myself on being a compassionate and...
I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education and a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I've had a passion for individuals with special needs since a young age, and find so much enjoyment in helping others! I may be young, but I believe this to be an advantage due to my energetic and bubbly personality. :) My...
I have cared for those with intellectual disabilities and mental health in a residential setting. I have cared for elderly, dementia, and Alzheimer's clients. I have experience with G tubes, medication fill, diabetes and hygiene care. I love that helping others is an emotionally fulfilling occupation. It feels good to give my...
Angela can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Hello! My name is Alli, I am a young professional in the Pittsburgh area looking to support families and their loved ones by offering my senior care skills. I have 4 years of experience working with the geriatric population as a patient care technician on an inpatient psychiatric unit at a local hospital.
I am able to offer...
Allison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
I personally have a good amount of experience with special needs children. Autism is my strongest experience while I've also dealt with physically handicapped children. I enjoy being around these children and feel they deserve the best care available.
Hello, I'm Shania! I have been working with adults with mental/physical disabilities in residential and community settings since 2017. I was a camp counselor and coordinator for individuals with a wide range of needs and have experience with personal care. Currently I am stepping back from working within the system, building a...
Shania can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
I am currently in school for occupational therapy (2nd year student). I am very comfortable caring for children with disabilities. All I would need is someone to show me what they'd like me to do, and I'll do it.
Hello! My name is Ashley, and I have 10+ years of experience providing compassionate and high quality childcare to families with children of all ages. I have experience providing in home child care that met the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of all children. I contributed to a safe, caring, nurturing and...