Allyson I.

Meet Allyson

• Speaks English
• Comfortable with pets
• Has a car

I have been a nanny in the City of Chicago for one family, for the past six years. I have taken care of a boy with Lissencephaly from 3 months to six years of age. They also have an active two year old son who I solely take care of. Over the past years, I have spent hundreds of hours with developmental, speech, physical, and occupational therapist. I am very knowledgeable when it comes to teaching a child how to develop. My job description includes the following for the special needs child, he has a condition which causes him to have uncontrollable seizures, he is in a wheel chair completely developmentally and physically handicapped: - Administering seizure medication in the morning and evening - Scheduling and taking him to all doctor appointments - Finding and setting up home health care deliveries/services - Caring for him while he has pneumonia/infections/viruses - Read more Caring for g tube (feeding tube) - Spoon feeding all meals, bathing, brushing teeth - Administering suppositories - Working out of a three story, handicap inaccessible home - Responding to calls from school, doctors, insurance company - Refilling and picking up prescriptions - Cooking all food and blending into purees for the week - Scheduling and taking him to physical, occupational, and speech therapy appointments - Staying with him for up to 10 days at a time while parents are on vacation - Stay in the hospital with child for 10+ hours Job description for two year old: - Cooking all meals, bathing, changing diapers, brushing teeth - Taking him to soccer and gymnastics two days a week - Scheduling play dates once a week - Sleep scheduling - Schedule and take to all doctor appointments - Care for when sick with infections/ viruses Household: - Sweep, mop and vacuum floors - Keep toys picked up, kitchen counters clean, and dishes put away - Wash laundry, fold, and put away - Train 10 week old puppy - Cut, rake, and water the lawn - Service vehicles - Clean up after parents every morning upon arrival - Take garbage and recycling out - Grocery shopping - Work late as needed

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