Lauren L.
Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.
- 21 years paid experience
- Special Needs Caregiver in Cranston, RI 02910
- 2 miles, will travel 15 mi
Meet Lauren
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I work as a behavior consultant for Attleboro Public Schools with children than have emotional and behavioral needs. I went to graduate school for mental health counseling at Rhode Island College and then completed a graduate certificate program at UMass Boston for Applied Behavior Analysis. I am available all week day evenings other than Monday and Thursday any time after 4:00PM and also on weekends.
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First aid certification
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Availability
- After school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$13-$16/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Epilepsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Seizures
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Feeding Tube
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Sign Language
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Mental Health Counseling
Graduated Rhode Island College 2013
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- 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
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies