Neva Graper
About Neva Graper
Neva Graper is a Respite Care Provider at Easter Seals Crossroads in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she has worked since 2014. She also serves as a Therapy Aid at Pediplay and has a strong educational background in Occupational Therapy and Kinesiology from the University of Indianapolis.
Work at Easterseals Crossroads
Neva Graper has served as a Respite Care Provider at Easterseals Crossroads since 2014. In this role, she provides essential support and care for individuals with disabilities and their families in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her work focuses on offering temporary relief to caregivers, ensuring that clients receive the necessary attention and assistance during respite periods. Over her ten years at the organization, she has contributed to enhancing the quality of life for many clients and their families.
Current Role at Pediplay
Since 2015, Neva Graper has been employed as a Therapy Aid at Pediplay. In this position, she assists in delivering therapeutic services to children, supporting their developmental needs. Her experience in this role complements her background in occupational therapy, allowing her to effectively contribute to the therapeutic environment and promote positive outcomes for the children she works with.
Previous Experience at St. Mary's Medical Center
Neva Graper worked as a Patient Care Technician at St. Mary's Medical Center from 2013 to 2016. During her three years in this position, she provided direct patient care and support in a clinical setting. Her responsibilities included assisting healthcare professionals and ensuring that patients received appropriate care and attention during their treatment.
Education and Expertise
Neva Graper pursued her education at the University of Indianapolis, where she studied Occupational Therapy, Kinesiology, and Exercise Science. She earned her Master's degree from 2012 to 2017, followed by a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from 2015 to 2018. This extensive educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective care in her current roles.