While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,...
Ciera can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person
who has approximately 15 years of experience caring
for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your
children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to
do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm
an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
Hello! My name is Grace I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Occupational Therapy. I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I found my calling for working with children with varying needs early on in life when my little cousin was born with CP, she most definitely is my go to...
My life's work is human service. I have been a nurse for decades. I am a former counselor, too (20 years of experience). I have worked with lovely people of all ages with various diagnoses, including mental health and cerebral palsy. I am reliable, kind-hearted, and very efficient. I'd love to support your loved ones in their...
I've worked in this field for several years I've worked for and with mainstay life service and pacc I've also worked with people who has special needs.
I am college educated in Early Education and Child Development, coupled with children with special needs. I love working with kids and helping out their families. I have 2 dogs and I love pets. I've been working with children in some form since 2005. I have reliable transportation to and from work. Kids make me smile. I love...
I work in Behavioral Health and have been in the Medical field for over 20 years. My skills are as follows: Direct patient care, Dementia, Psychiatric care, Alzheimer's, Activity of daily living assistance, wheelchair to bed/wheelchair to chair transfer, wound care, incontinence care along with med reminders. With my 20 years of...
I work with special needs students at the Mount Lebanon High School. I love working with special needs students. They bring joy to my life in their sweet personalities and smiles. I love seeing the joy they get when they achieve a task.
Have had direct experience with supervising and helping children/teens with autism, cancer, neurological disabilities, and various other medical conditions.
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...
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.
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...
I am compassionate, caring and capable. Most recently, I served as a caregiver for an 82-year-old woman who needed to move to a nursing facility due to health reasons . For many years, I have assisted with caring for a special needs girl with my daughter who is a nurse and my 93-year-old mother-in-law who has dementia.
My...
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.
While in high school I volunteered with my schools "Partners PE" program. This program incorporated special needs students with other students who were interviewed and picked in a gym class every day. I was a part of this program for 3 years. Because of this program, I have realized I am so passionate with working with special...
Hello! I cared for both parents for 5+ years. I'm caring and generally fun to be around. I try to provide exercise and activities as appropriate and am a great listener. I love to cook! You can count on me to be reliable.
If we could meet and decide if it's a great fit for both of us that would be great!
Laura.
Hello! I started volunteering with special needs kids in the mid-90s while working with my mom who is a Speech Therapist. I really enjoy working with people and their families bring to them highest quality of care. I treat everyone that I work with as if they are my own family.
I have a B.S. in Psychology and I am currently working towards a Master's of Education. Much of my coursework focused children's cognitive, emotional, and social development. During this time, I facilitated a social skills group for elementary students and worked at a day care with children birth through 3 years. Since college,...
I have 3 years of paid experience taking care of individuals with autism, multiple disabilities, and medical complications. Through my schooling, I spent 3 months at UPMC St. Margaret's where I cared for older adults with various needs.
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep