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Sarafia W., Care Companion in White Plains, MD 20695 with 20 years paid experience

Sarafia W. Care Companion in White Plains, MD 20695

Looking for full or part-time work as a care companion.

White Plains, MD

20 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $20 per hour

Sarafia’s Bio

As a dedicated companion caregiver with a background as a military medic, I bring a unique blend of compassion, skill, and reliability to my work. With a heart committed to serving others, I have found profound fulfillment in providing care and support to those in need.

My journey into caregiving began during my service in the military, where I honed my medical skills as a medic. Through rigorous training and hands-on experience, I learned the importance of quick thinking, adaptability, and empathy in providing quality care to individuals in various challenging situations.

After transitioning from the military, I found my calling in companion caregiving, where I could continue to make a difference in people's lives on a more personal level. Drawing from my military background, I approach caregiving with discipline, attention to detail, and a strong sense of duty.

Outside of my professional life, I am a devoted spouse and proud parent of eight wonderful children. My family is my greatest source of inspiration and strength, and they remind me every day of the importance of kindness, patience, and understanding in my work as a caregiver.

In my role, I am committed to fostering a warm and supportive environment where my clients feel valued, respected, and cared for. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks, or offering emotional support, I strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those I serve.

With a deep sense of gratitude for the opportunity to serve others, I look forward to continuing my journey as a companion caregiver, enriching the lives of those I encounter along the way.

Experience

Age Specific Experience

20 years paid experience with:

  • Under 55 years old
  • 55 to 64 years old
  • 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
  • Mobility assistance

Experience with providing personal care services:

  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Grooming
  • Feeding and special diet
  • Toileting

Experience with providing individualized services:

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Assistance
  • Grooming Guidance
  • Assistance with Pets
  • Meal Planning

Experience with providing health & medical services:

  • Wound Care
  • Central Line Care

Availability & Job Preferences

Availability Duration

Prefers to provide visiting care

  • Short term (1 to 3 months)
  • Temporary (4 to 12 months)
  • Permanent (1 to 2 years)
  • Permanent (2 or more years)
  • On call (as needed)

Job Duration

  • Willing consider either a part time or full time position
  • Available to start on 2/22/2024

Availability

My availability is valid through 5/21/24

  • Weekday Evenings
  • Weekends Evenings

References

Sharon D. is a reference for Sarafia W. Relationship: Family
Tanja M. is a reference for Sarafia W. Relationship: Family
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Sarafia W.
Sarafia W.
White Plains, MD 20695
20

years experience

Home Care Rates $20 per hour

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