Kerri T. Care Companion in Chicago, IL 60649
Looking for part-time work as a care companion.
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Enhanced background check
Never run.
Enhanced background check(Not Run)
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Basic background check
Expired.
Last completed on 07/09/2024.
Basic background check 07/09/2024
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Motor vehicle records check
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Motor vehicle records check(Not Run)
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified.
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified.
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CPR certification
Chicago, IL
1 year paid experience
Last signed in: More than 6 months
Home Care Rates
$23 per hour
$900 per week
Kerriās Bio
As a compassionate and dedicated care companion, I bring a blend of professional expertise and genuine empathy to enrich the lives of those I serve. With a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals, especially the elderly population. My commitment to promoting well-being and fostering meaningful connections guides my every interaction.
With CPR certification, I prioritize safety and preparedness in all situations, ensuring peace of mind for both my clients and their loved ones. Beyond technical skills, I possess a natural ability to connect with the elderly, fostering trust and companionship through attentive listening, patience, and respect for individual autonomy.
Whether it's providing assistance with daily tasks, engaging in stimulating activities, or simply offering a supportive presence, I strive to enhance quality of life and promote independence for those under my care. My dedication to making a positive difference drives me to go above and beyond, creating a warm and nurturing environment where clients feel valued and empowered.
With a genuine passion for serving others and a proven track record of professionalism and reliability, I am eager to bring comfort, companionship, and joy to the lives of those in need.
Experience
Age Specific Experience
1 year paid experience with:
- 65 to 74 years old
- 75 to 84 years old
- Over 85 years old
Experience with providing basic care services:
- Conversation and companionship
- Safety supervision
- Meal preparation
- Medication reminders
- Social activities
- Light housekeeping
- Exercise/Physical activities
- Laundry and linen changes
- Shopping
Experience with providing personal care services:
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Grooming
- Feeding and special diet
Experience with providing individualized services:
- Medication Administration
- Medication Assistance
- Medication Management
- Grooming Guidance
- Assistance with Pets
Experience with providing health & medical services:
- Wound Care
Willing to run errands
Availability & Job Preferences
Availability Duration
Prefers to provide visiting care
- Short term (1 to 3 months)
- On call (as needed)
Job Duration
- Willing to consider a part time position
- Start date is flexible
Availability
My availability is valid through 6/1/24
- Weekday Early Morning
- Weekday Evenings
- Weekends Daytime
- Weekends Evenings
References
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