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Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.

  • 25 years paid experience
  • Special Needs Caregiver in Jamaica, NY 11434
  • 17 miles, will travel 20 mi

Meet Aura

  • Speaks Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

She is a former Pediatric/NICU ,Surgical and a Geriatric/Hospice Nurse. She has taken care of newborns all the way to teens and has also cared for special needs children. Her English is limited though she understands fairly well. She has experience caring up to four children at once. She enjoys taking kids out for walks at the park, letting them try new things(with parents permission) and immersing them in her language, Spanish. For ease of communication, please call or text her daughter, Elysa, at 929-498-1374 Antes de venir a Estados Unidos, fue enfermera pediátrica/UCIN, quirúrgica y geriátrica/hospicio. Ha cuidado desde recién nacidos hasta adolescentes y también ha cuidado a niños con necesidades especiales. Su inglés es limitado aunque lo entiende bastante bien. Tiene experiencia cuidando hasta cuatro niños a la vez.

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Availability

  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • After school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$20-$40/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Alzheimer's
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Cancer
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Diabetes
    • Down Syndrome
    • Epilepsy
    • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    • Hearing Loss
    • Heart Defects
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • Premature Newborn
    • Seizures
    • Visual Impairment
    • Administering Medication
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Blood Glucose Testing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Feeding Tube
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Insulin Injections
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Repositioning
    • Respiratory Care

Education

Nursing

Graduated 1995

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Potty Training

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