Elizabeth O.
$30.00 / hr
Boston, MA
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A compassionate and caring individual. Intelligent, motivated and energetic woman with great organizational and communication skills, able to combine talent and creativity towards an all-inclusive art of care-giving and related responsibilities. To date, I have accumulated over fifteen years of experience working in various capacities within the field of Special Needs, ranging from teaching in a classroom, research, and even providing care to those who are non - verbal, including those who are medically fragile. Such endeavor enabled me to acquire expertise with individuals who have significant cognitive, behavioral and physical disabilities which affect their communication, development and overall functioning. In the process I evolved a peculiar outlook towards life, and became increasingly convinced that the ability to communicate is a fundamental need of every human being. The fact that an individual may be non-verbal does not mean that they have nothing to say! As a demonstration of my dedication, reliability and enthusiasm to help others, I successfully designed and implemented communication intervention strategies for the non-verbal individuals in my care with remarkable success. Such mediation enabled these non-verbal individuals to acquire some form of expressive language to facilitate self-expression and make basic requests, thereby empowering them. I am currently seeking opportunities to combine such wide and varied range of experiences. This, together wit
Caregiving Services & Expertise
Services
- Bathing
- Dressing & Grooming
- Meal Prep
- Groceries & Shopping
- Transferring & Mobility
- Transportation
- Housekeeping
Job Interests
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
Skills & Expertise
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- HIV/AIDS
- Hospice Care
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Care
- Parkinson's Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin Disorders
- Senior Care
- Elder Care
- Home Care
Languages
- English
- ASL
Experience & Education
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