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Heather B. - Atlanta Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Heather B.

Full-Time, 3 Years of Experience

I am a professional Orton-Gillingham certified tutor for kids and adults with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. I can help you or your child learn how to read using a proven, systematic method which emphasizes success and boosts self-esteem. I also have experience with elementary math remediation and have been trained in the Handwriting Without Tears program.
Related Hobbies and Interests
I love reading, writing, music, and animals.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 28 years old
  • 3 years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Has own transportation and willing to travel up to 5 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Not Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $35 to $50
  • 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)
Average User Rating : (based on 0 reviews)
Diagnoses Experience:
Social, Emotional, Behavioral ADD,  ADHD,  Aspergers,  Autism,  Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Developmental Delays,  Down Syndrome,  Dyslexia
Medical Food Allergies
Other Dysgraphia and dyscalculia.


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:

Yes, I am always open to new ideas for positive reinforcement of behavior and creative therapies.


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

Availability (08/01/09 to 12/31/09) 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: Graduate degree
  • School: University Of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Major: Social Work
  • Graduation Year: 2007
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Other Qualifications:
I am certified in Orton-Gillingham (multi-sensory phonics). I have also worked with elementary math remediation and attended training for Handwriting Without Tears.

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