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Deborah Kern B. - Tampa Special Needs Caregiver

Profile of Deborah Kern B.

Full-Time, 10 + Years of Experience

While in college, I worked for PARC (Pinellas Association for Retarded Children) and also worked with mentally challenged adults. I help the adults with the transition to more independent living.
Related Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy movies, walking, any animal, bird watching, biking, and books.
Profile Details:
  • Female
  • 60 years old
  • 10 + 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
  • 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:
Physical Blindness/Visual Impairment
Developmental Developmental Delays,  Down Syndrome,  Mental Retardation


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: Catheter
Willing to Learn New Care and Diagnoses' Skills:

Yes. I am willing to learn and apply any new skills or techniques that would be applicable to the job.


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: Some graduate school
  • School: USF
  • Major: Gerontology
  • Graduation Year: 1994
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Other Qualifications:
Experienced with animals, pets, and all ages. Experience with recovery from surgery and catheder change.