Paula A.
Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.
- 8 years paid experience
- Special Needs Caregiver in Riverhead, NY 11901
- 13 miles, will travel 25 mi
Meet Paula
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I am a 22 year-old college student (majoring in Nutrition) who lives in Flanders. I've baby sat kids ages 4-9, as well as volunteered in Southampton headstart with 3-5-year-olds. I also have worked at Hay Ground Camp in Bridgehampton. I prepare lunches for the kids, cook and do light cleaning when parents have asked me. I have a valid drivers license as well. I am a fluent Spanish and English speaker. I've worked with kids since I was about 12 years old. I would volunteer at the Southampton Head start. I have worked in pediatrics as well as a medical assistant and receptionist/Administrator. I hope to hear back from you soon. You can contact me through call or text (if i don't answer please leave a message) (631)590-0364 or you can email me at paula.araque19 @gmail.com
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 05/05/2019
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$23-$30/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Mother's helper
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Down Syndrome
- Administering Medication
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Insulin Injections
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Nutrition
References
- Friend Join to contact reference
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Earth science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies