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Mechelle J. - Austin Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Mechelle J.

Part-Time, 8 Years of Experience

I believe that all children need someone to care for them, even those with special needs and I am passionate about caring for children, period. I love children and I have a heart for them and this is what God created me for.
Related Hobbies and Interests
I love spending time with my family, love having friends and family day, my hobbies are scrap-booking, watching Disney movies with my grandson and sharing. I like sewing, needlepoint even if I am not good at it, painting ceramics and numbers.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 45 years old
  • 8 years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Does not have transportation and willing to travel up to 10 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $10 to $20
  • 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 ADHD
Developmental Down Syndrome,  Speech Delay
Medical Asthma,  Diabetes,  Food Allergies,  Obesity


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, for cerebral palsy, deafness, heart defects, spinal cord injury or whatever is needed. No g-tubes or catheters.


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

Availability (10/09/09 to 12/31/10) 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 college
  • School: AN McCallum High School
  • Major: basic
  • Graduation Year: 1982
Languages Spoken:
  • English