Elmira A. Care Companion in Houston, TX 77007
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 10/13/2020.
Basic background check 10/13/2020
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Motor vehicle records check
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First aid certification
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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
Houston, TX
7 years paid experience
Last signed in: More than 6 months
Home Care Rates $20 per hour
Elmira’s Bio
I am a compassionate and dedicated care companion with over 7 years of experience specializing in senior care, dementia support, and diabetes management. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in providing personalized care and companionship to elderly individuals, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
My journey in caregiving began with a strong desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Over the years, I have had the privilege of assisting seniors with various daily tasks, including medication management, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and personal hygiene care. Additionally, my experience in dementia care has equipped me with the patience, empathy, and understanding needed to support individuals living with cognitive impairments.
Furthermore, I am well-versed in diabetes management, including monitoring blood glucose levels, administering insulin, and promoting healthy lifestyle habits to maintain optimal health. My commitment to staying updated with the latest practices and techniques in caregiving led me to obtain CPR and BLS certifications, ensuring that I am prepared to respond effectively to any emergency situation.
In every interaction, I strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where seniors feel valued, respected, and empowered. My goal is to enhance their quality of life and promote independence while offering companionship and emotional support along the way.
I am passionate about what I do, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those I care for. With my extensive experience, training, and certifications, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and companionship to seniors in need.
Experience
Age Specific Experience
7 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
- Light housekeeping
- Exercise/Physical activities
- Laundry and linen changes
Experience with providing personal care services:
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Grooming
- Feeding and special diet
- Toileting
Experience with providing individualized services:
- Medication Assistance
- Grooming Guidance
- Assistance with Pets
- Meal Planning
Availability & Job Preferences
Availability Duration
Prefers to provide visiting care
- Permanent (1 to 2 years)
- On call (as needed)
Job Duration
- Willing to consider a part time position
- Start date is flexible
Availability
My availability is valid through 6/22/24
- Weekday Early Morning
- Weekends Daytime
- Weekends Evenings
Skills & Abilities
Languages Spoken
- Farsi
- Turkish
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