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Melissa T.

FULL-TIME

Melissa T.

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Cicero, IL

$15-25

Hourly rate

3

Years exp.

Meet Melissa

34yrs

female

Speaks English, Spanish

I have grown up in a large family of 8 sisters! I am the youngest and have been in the babysitting/caregiving business since the age of 12! I am now 25 and...

I have grown up in a large family of 8 sisters! I am the youngest and have been in the babysitting/caregiving business since the age of 12! I am now 25 and have a Bachelors of Arts degree in Speech and Language Pathology and also in Spanish. I have had many experience with special needs children during my undergraduate studies and at a professional level in early childhood centers and 1st and 2nd grade students.

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
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • Rett Syndrome
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • First Aid training
  • Speech therapist
  • Melissa can also help with:

    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    Meal preparation
    Repositioning
    Assistive technology/AAC

    Education

    Illinois State University

    Bachelor's, 2012

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