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Elizabeth W. - Seattle Special Needs Caregiver
Profile of Elizabeth W.
Part-Time, 10 + Years of Experience
See Resume:Objective: To facilitate passionate, creative and meaningful early intervention programs for children with special needs!
Education: University of California, San Diego
Lactation Counselor/Educator Certification
Seattle Midwifery School Seattle, Washington
Labor Support/Doula Training Course
Brian Utting School of Massage Seattle, Washington
1000 hour Massage Therapy Certificate
Antioch University Seattle, Washington; Marina del Rey, California
Health and Healing, B. A. Liberal Arts
Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention San Diego, California
Behavior Modification Therapy Training specializing in treatment for children with autism
Volunteer
Experience: University of Washington Birth Center, Volunteer Doula 10/07-present
Antioch University: Homeless Women's Service Learning Project 1/04-4/04
Real Change, Homeless Newsletter 1/04-4/04
Nick Licata Campaign 11/04-6/05
Research
Experience: University of California, San Diego 8/02 - 8/03
Project in Cognitive and Neural Development (PCND)
-contact and recruit prospective study participants.
-administer Early Social Communication Scales Test (ESCS) for infants at high risk for developing autism and toddlers diagnosed with autism under Joe McCleery, Ph. D.
-receive Pivitol Response Training (PRT) through the Autism Lab at UCSD.
-perform administrative duties.
Work
Experience: Moncure Massage and Doula Care 1/07 -- present
Seattle, Washington Business Owner, LMP, Doula
-provide massage therapy and injury treatment massage for a diverse clientele.
-perform all record keeping duties and manage all business, marketing, and accounting activity.
-assist birthing mothers before, during and after labor to achieve their ideal birth and postpartum experience.
-assist nursing mothers with breastfeeding education, counseling, problem solving and support.
Independent Contractor 1/00 - 7/05
Seattle, Washington
San Diego, California Behavioral Therapist
-assist autistic children in education and development through behavioral therapy and discrete trial.
-lead parent trainings to provide consistency with daily life and therapy.
-act as a classroom aide in typical elementary school classrooms.
-utilize occupational therapy and speech techniques throughout sessions.
-assess child's needs and performance level to present at clinic meetings.
-lead tutors during team meetings.
-train new employees in behavior modification, occupational therapy techniques, and discrete trial teaching.
B. E. S. T. Services, Inc. 11/00 - 4/02
San Diego, California Tutor
-assist children with special needs in education and development through behavioral therapy.
-act as a classroom aide in typical elementary school classrooms.
-utilize occupational therapy and speech therapy techniques throughout sessions.
-assess child's needs and performance level to present at clinic meetings.
Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention 9/99 - 11/00
San Diego, California Senior Therapist
-conduct weekly clinic meetings with staff and families.
-write quarterly report and program update for designated cases.
-assist autistic children in education and development through behavioral therapy.
-act as a classroom aide in elementary schools.
-assess child's needs and performance level to present at weekly clinic meetings.
Skills &
Training: First Aid and CPR Adult, Child and Infant Certification, Certified Labor Support, Certified Lactation Counselor/Educator, Massage Technician License from the Natural Healing Institute of Naturopathy, American Massage Therapy, Proficient in Microsoft Word, Office, and Excel, strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Female
- 31 years old
- 10 + years of experience
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| Social, Emotional, Behavioral |
ADD,
ADHD,
Aspergers,
Autism,
Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Sensory Integration Disorder
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| Physical |
Mobility Challenges
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| Developmental |
Developmental Delays,
Down Syndrome,
Dyslexia,
Mental Illness,
Mental Retardation,
Pervasive Developmental Disorder,
Speech Delay
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| Medical |
Asthma,
Food Allergies,
Obesity
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Yes, I am willing to learn anything you have to teach. I feel that I can grow from every thing I learn and experience so I welcome your new information!
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| Availability (04/27/09 to 12/31/09) | Sun | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat |
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| Early Evening (6pm-9pm) | |||||||
| Late Evening (9pm-12am) | |||||||
| Overnight (12am-6am) |
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