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Melissa S.

FULL-TIME

Melissa S.

(1)

Gulfport, MS

$10-15

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

Meet Melissa

58yrs

female

Speaks English

I have taken care of a lady. I had to feed, shower & dress her. I took her to the mall, talked to her, combed & did her hair. She was in a wheelchair. She...

I have taken care of a lady. I had to feed, shower & dress her. I took her to the mall, talked to her, combed & did her hair. She was in a wheelchair. She had MD. She had also had a stroke & could not use her right hand & she could not talk. I took care of her for about 1 & 1/2 years.

Highlights

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Deafness
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Mulitple Sclerosis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Melissa 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
    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    House cleaning
    Laundry
    Meal preparation
    Medical transportation
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    G tubes

    Most recent review

    PS

    Phyllis S.

    Feb 24th, 2015

    I met Melissa several years ago. She is a very good person. I have met some of the people she has taken care of. She is very reliable, does a good job, clean and neat.

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