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Linda B. - Decatur Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Linda B.

Full-Time, 10 + Years of Experience

I have worked with intellectually-disabled adults for the past 15 years. I was responsible for coordinating and providing services. I love the people that I worked with and it is a passion that I have had since I was 14 years old when I volunteered at the Lurleen B. Wallace Center.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 49 years old
  • 10 + years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Has own transportation and willing to travel up to 35 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Not Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $10 to $15
  • 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,  Autism,  Tourette Syndrome
Physical Mobility Challenges
Developmental Developmental Delays,  Down Syndrome,  Mental Illness,  Mental Retardation,  Pervasive Developmental Disorder,  Speech Delay
Medical Asthma,  Epilepsy,  Seizure Disorder


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 absolutely willing to learn new diagnoses. I am always up for a challenge and enjoy learning new things and helping people.


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

Availability 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: College degree
  • School: University of North Alabama
  • Major: Elementary Education
  • Graduation Year: 1994
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Other Qualifications:
I am a certified qualified mental retardation professional (QMRP). I have training in proactive behavior intervention and have trained others using proactive measures.