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Jessica B.

PART-TIME

Jessica B.

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Boston, MA

$10-15

Hourly rate

4

Years exp.

Meet Jessica

32yrs

female

Speaks English

I am currently a senior nursing student with a passion for working with people with disabilities and special needs. I worked for 4 consecutive summers at a...

I am currently a senior nursing student with a passion for working with people with disabilities and special needs. I worked for 4 consecutive summers at a school that specializes in providing education to children and young adults with neurological and developmental disabilities; ie: Autism, Down Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder. In addition to this, I have worked as an in home caregiver for a woman with cerebral palsy for the past two years. I am a patient, responsible, and educated person with a passion for helping people.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Aspergers
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • Willing to care for sick kids
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Jessica can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bed baths
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Dressing assistance
    Epi pen injections
    Errands/shopping
    Feeding
    House cleaning
    Insulin injections
    Laundry
    Meal preparation
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    G tubes

    Education

    Simmons College

    Bachelor's

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