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Jessica K. - Pittsburgh Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Jessica K.

Full-Time, 10 + Years of Experience

I have worked in day care, as an assistant group supervisor for preschoolers. I have worked as a nanny for the the last 12 years, and I have two children of my own, so I know the importance of good child care. I have worked with a child that has Type 1 diabetes.The family set up for me to be educated to take care of him, with several classes hosted by a nurse certified in Type 1 diabetes education.
Related Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy music, reading, the outdoors, and games.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 35 years old
  • 10 + years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Has own transportation and willing to travel up to 10 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $10 to $20
  • 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:
Developmental Speech Delay
Medical Diabetes


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 and eager to learn something new. I know the importance of excellent child care, and am always willing to help.


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

Availability (07/02/09 to 06/11/10) 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: The Median School And CCAC
  • Major: Dental Assisting And Child Development
  • Graduation Year: 1994
Languages Spoken:
  • English