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Shauna M. - Atlanta Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Shauna M.

Full-Time, 10 + Years of Experience

Parental Liaison and Support services with experience in the public, private and charter school Student Support Teams.
Special Education Teacher services providing academic services and support for students and adults with special needs in compliance with to the IEP and/or psychological evaluation as mandated. Special needs services include but are not limited to learning disabilities and developmental delays, ADD/ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, OHI, moderate to severe disabilities, TAG/Talented and Gifted, etc. As an advocate for fair and equal representation of those with special needs, opportunities for citizens of special needs to serve as active civilians (politically, through the work force, socially and leisurely) are provided.
Individualized program services for students are implemented and if needed focus on each student's Individualized Educational Program (IEP), to enhance Daily Living Skills, Functional Academics, Communication Skills, Community -Based Instruction, Social and Leisure Skills.
Related Hobbies and Interests
Social and leisure skill activities are served through dance, drama, theater, the arts, and the special Olympics.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 36 years old
  • 10 + years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Has own transportation and willing to travel up to 500 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $20 to $50
  • Not available on short notice (Care-on-Call)
  • Not interested in working as a live-in care provider

Experienced With Age Groups:
Infant (up to 12 months) Adult (18-64 years)
Youth (1-11 years) Senior (65+)
Teen (12-17 years)
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Diagnoses Experience:
Social, Emotional, Behavioral ADD,  ADHD,  Aspergers,  Autism,  Autism Spectrum Disorder,  Sensory Integration Disorder,  Tourette Syndrome
Physical Blindness/Visual Impairment,  Cerebral Palsy,  Deafness,  Dwarfism,  Mobility Challenges,  Multiple Sclerosis,  Muscular Dystrophy,  Polymicrogyria,  Spinal Cord Injury
Developmental Central Auditory Processing Disorder,  Developmental Delays,  Down Syndrome,  Dyslexia,  Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,  Fragile X,  Mental Illness,  Mental Retardation,  Pervasive Developmental Disorder,  Rett Syndrome,  Speech Delay
Medical Asthma,  Cancer,  Cystic Fibrosis,  Diabetes,  Epilepsy,  Food Allergies,  Heart Defects,  Hydrocephaly,  Obesity,  Prader Willi,  Seizure Disorder,  Thyroid Condition


Specific Care Service Experience:
Ambulation Blood Sugar Testing Insulin Injections
Assistive Technology/AAC Body Lifting Repositioning
Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene Brushing Protocol Respiratory Care
Bed Baths EPI Pen Injections Seizure Attendance
Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis Feeding Sign Language
Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support G Tubes Stimming Attendance
Other:
Willing to Learn New Care and Diagnoses' Skills:

I am always willing to learn new skills that may benefit those in my care.


Additional Services Provided:
Medical Transportation Errands/Shopping Laundry
Housecleaning Long Distance Transportation Meal Preparation

Availability (08/13/09 to 08/31/18) Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
Early Morning (6am-9am)
Late Morning (9am-12pm)
Early Afternoon (12pm -3pm)
Late Afternoon (3pm-6pm)
Early Evening (6pm-9pm)
Late Evening (9pm-12am)
Overnight (12am-6am)

Qualifications:
CPR Licensed Practicing Nurse Speech Therapist
Certified Nursing Assistant Physical Therapist Special Education Credentials
Occupational Therapist Early Childhood Educator Registered Nurse
First Aid Licensed Vocational Nurse

Education:
  • Level: Some graduate school
  • School: Langston University
  • Major: B.S. Ed
  • Graduation Year: 1997
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Other Qualifications:
Personal Care Home and Foster Care Licensed and Certificated.