Skills Trainer /PSW
Looking for a “skills trainer” / Companion / Coach / Guide for our 22 yr old daughter with intellectual disability. Prefer someone with experience but more important than experience is someone who can connect with Judy. Judy will step beyond her comfort zone with someone she trusts and connects with. We live in the Sabin(15th & Fremont) area.
Help build independence, decision making and communication skills
Take trips to Powell’s, the grocery store, coffee shop, the library, farmers
market, bowling, goodwill, the park, The Dollar Store, etc
Cook with Judy, plan and prepare a dish or meal
Help Judy write letters and cards, do crafts or art projects
Read with Judy, teach and practice money math - paying at stores
Help Judy process her experiences and share yours with her
Plan outings – may meet with friends
Teach Judy how to research things on the internet
Make sure she completes house chores (minimal)
Be flexible, meet Judy at her level and gently guide her forward and
upward
Take initiative, find or create activities
Looking for a flexible, compasionate person with lots of positive energy, Must have
a car available.
Judy
Joyful, sweet person
Initially shy, but gets energetic once she is comfortable.
Empathetic, gentle, well-mannered
Not adventurous, likes familiar more than new but is easily lead into the
new
Loves to dance along to videos and does this hours a day on her own
Likes to read graphic novels
Graduated Grant High School with modified diploma
Seeking someone who can work 4-5 days a week, 3-5 hours a day
Pay $24/hr We work thru Out of Box Solutions
If interested Contact:
Michael
503.544.1888
mjsportland@gmail.com
