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Acacia F.

PART-TIME

Acacia F.

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Portland, OR

$20-35

Hourly rate

5

Years exp.

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Meet Acacia

22yrs

female

Speaks English

As a special needs caregiver, I bring a unique blend of skills and heartfelt dedication to every individual I support. I understand the importance of...

As a special needs caregiver, I bring a unique blend of skills and heartfelt dedication to every individual I support. I understand the importance of building strong, trusting relationships with both clients and their families. Open communication, empathy, and patience are at the core of my caregiving philosophy. Whether it's assisting with daily living activities, facilitating therapeutic exercises, or simply providing companionship, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My background includes comprehensive training in special needs care, complemented by hands-on experience in diverse settings. I stay updated on the latest advancements in the field to ensure I'm providing the highest quality of care. My goal is to not only meet the physical and emotional needs of my clients but also to celebrate their strengths and help them achieve their fullest potential."

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Acacia can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Applied behavior analysis
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bladder management assistance
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Brushing protocol
    Epi pen injections
    Feeding
    Insulin injections
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    Sign language
    Assistive technology/AAC
    G tubes

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