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Laura M.

PART-TIME

Laura M.

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Lowell, MA

$10-15

Hourly rate

1

Years exp.

Meet Laura

31yrs

female

Speaks English, Spanish

I have recently spent my summer working at a summer camp for those with special needs. I have fallen in love with it and currently looking for experience...

I have recently spent my summer working at a summer camp for those with special needs. I have fallen in love with it and currently looking for experience in the field since I am a senior in college with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Developmental Disabilities as well as theatre. This fall, I will be applying to get my Master's in ABA. I am a very compassionate and love being a positive role model in the lives of others. I would love to have the chance to grow and gain experience with individuals with a development disabilities.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Aspergers
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Deafness
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fragile X
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Mulitple Sclerosis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • Polymicrogyria
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Laura can also help with:

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

    Education

    University Of Massachusetts Lowell

    Bachelor's, 2015

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