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Chelsea R. - Portland Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Chelsea R.

Full-Time, 3 Years of Experience

I have worked in Alzheimer's units as a caregiver and med aide over the years. I also grew up with special needs adults and children as family and friends. Now I am a single mother to a child with special needs.
Related Hobbies and Interests
I like art, reading, music, dance, sign language, and the outdoors.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 24 years old
  • 3 years of experience
Additional Details:
  • Has own transportation and willing to travel up to 20 miles
  • Non-smoker
  • Not Willing to care for sick children
  • Average hourly rate is $10 to $15
  • 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)
Average User Rating : (based on 0 reviews)
Diagnoses Experience:
Social, Emotional, Behavioral ADD,  ADHD,  Autism,  Tourette Syndrome
Physical Blindness/Visual Impairment,  Cerebral Palsy,  Mobility Challenges
Developmental Developmental Delays,  Down Syndrome,  Dyslexia,  Mental Illness,  Mental Retardation,  Speech Delay
Medical Asthma,  Epilepsy,  Food Allergies,  Seizure Disorder
Other Hypotonia.


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: Medication dispensing.
Willing to Learn New Care and Diagnoses' Skills:

Yes. I am willing to learn what is needed to be able to provide full care for those for whom I care.


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

Availability (04/17/09 to 04/01/14) 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: University Of Phoenix
  • Major: Healthcare
  • Graduation Year: 2012
Languages Spoken:
  • Sign Language (ASL)

Other Qualifications:
I have taken the CNA courses and phlebotomy. I have had CPR/First Aid certification, which I will be renewing very soon. I also have sign language certificates.