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Meet Emily
25yrs
female
Speaks English, Sign Language (ASL)
Hi my name is Emily I'm 22 and have been working with adults with disabilities for 2 years as a direct support staff! I have experience with assisting with...
Hi my name is Emily I'm 22 and have been working with adults with disabilities for 2 years as a direct support staff! I have experience with assisting with dressing, grooming, bathroom assistance, giving medications, as well as safety and first aid training. I have some knowledge with American Sign Language and have worked with a number of individuals with disabilities including autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, and more. My daily job has my interact with clients and integrate them into community setting as well as teaching them life skills and how to improve some of their behaviors. I'm finishing up two degrees in criminal justice and psychology!
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
ADD
ADHD
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive disabilities
Deafness
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fragile X
Mobility challenges
Sensory Integration Disorder
Tourette Syndrome
CPR training
First Aid training
Emily can also help with:
Applied behavior analysis
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Bladder management assistance
Bowel management assistance
Brushing protocol
Dressing assistance
Feeding
Positive behavioral support
Transferring/body lifting
Assistive technology/AAC
Education
Rhode Island College
Bachelor's, 2022
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