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Amanda G.

PART-TIME

Amanda G.

(0)

Columbus, OH

$10-20

Hourly rate

2

Years exp.

When do you need care?

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Meet Amanda

34yrs

female

Speaks English

I am a dedicated, focused, and loyal employee. I am fully responsible for my own support. My ambition continues to be to succeed in any task to which I am...

I am a dedicated, focused, and loyal employee. I am fully responsible for my own support. My ambition continues to be to succeed in any task to which I am assigned in nearly any work environment. I enjoy working with children especially who have special needs and believe that I do well at it. I love to learn, and am always up to a challenge whatever the situation. Work History: Certified Health Aide for Disabled Private Party Patients and Institutions (full time). Current Case L.. I. F. E Inc., Health Aide for Blind Children at The Ohio State School for the Blind and Autistic, Gahanna, Ohio School System, August 2011 - Current. Previous Case L. I. F. E Inc., Health Aide for private Cerebral Palsy Child, Columbus, Ohio, Dates April, 2011-August, 2011. Previous Case Health Aide for private Mental Health Patient who was age 16 Columbus, Ohio, Dates January, 2011-April, 2011. Responsibilities: * Achieve nursing Cert I and Cert II * Assist in medication administration through G-tube-oral etc. * Documentation of medical progress (MAR) * Assist in the needs of many different disabled persons * Create a schedule for daily activities * Transportation of disabled persons * Provide emotional support to disabled persons * Currently assist blind children at the Ohio State School for the blind * Assist in mobility, hygiene, daily class and life activities * Work with children classified as MRDD * Work closely with autistic children (ABA).

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Aspergers
  • Autism
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Deafness
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Amanda can also help with:

    Applied behavior analysis
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Brushing protocol
    Dressing assistance
    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    House cleaning
    Laundry
    Meal preparation
    Medical transportation
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    G tubes

    Education

    Capital University

    Verified information

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    • Email verified

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