Skills /Knowledge: Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; Ability to assess, plan and evaluate patient care; Able to identify sudden adverse developments in patient condition; Requires knowledge of disease process; Requires ability to assist with various nursing procedures such as trach suctioning, and GT feedings; Ability to drive a passenger van. Physical Demands: Required to frequently sit, stand, bend, stoop and walk, sometimes for extended periods; Required to occasionally lift/move objects and/or youth weighing in excess of 40 pounds; Must have visual, hearing, and learning capabilities sufficient to perform the essential functions defined above.