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PART-TIME

Takisha P.

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Huntsville, AL

$15-20

Hourly rate

10

Years exp.

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Meet Takisha

female

Speaks English, Sign Language (ASL)

Dedicated Advocate and Support for Special Needs Communities with extensive experience working with individuals across a wide spectrum of special needs, I...

Dedicated Advocate and Support for Special Needs Communities with extensive experience working with individuals across a wide spectrum of special needs, I am passionate about fostering inclusive, supportive environments where everyone can thrive. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with individuals with physical disabilities, developmental delays, sensory impairments, and behavioral challenges, gaining a deep understanding of their unique needs and strengths. I am fluent in sign language, which allows me to communicate effectively and bridge gaps for those who rely on non-verbal cues. My approach emphasizes patience, empathy, and personalized support, ensuring that each individual receives the care and attention they deserve.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • 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+)
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Takisha can also help with:

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

    Education

    Forsyth Technical Community College

    Associate's

    Verified information

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