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Caregiver in Victoria - Augusta N.
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Full-Time • Live-Out

Augusta N.

39
Yrs old
8
Yrs Experience

As an experienced caregiver in elderly home care, I bring a compassionate and dedicated approach to supporting seniors in their daily lives. With over 8 years of experience in this field, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of older adults and the skills to provide comprehensive care. Background: Certified Caregiver with specialized training in geriatric care Fluent in English and, allowing me to communicate effectively with a diverse clientele Family Status: Married with three adult children, providing me with a stable home life and flexible availability for work schedules Interests and Hobbies: Avid reader of health and wellness literature, constantly updating my knowledge on senior care best practices Enjoy cooking nutritious meals, which translates well into preparing healthy options for clients Passionate about gentle exercise and yoga, skills I often incorporate into client care routines Appealing Attributes: Patient and empathetic, with a calm demeanor that puts clients at ease Excellent communication skills, both with clients and their families Detail-oriented and organized, ensuring medication schedules and care plans are followed precisely Physically fit and capable of assisting with mobility and transfers CPR and First Aid certified, prepared to handle emergencies Adaptable and quick-thinking, able to adjust care strategies as needed I am committed to providing the highest quality of care, promoting independence, and enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals in their homes. My combination of professional skills, personal qualities, and genuine passion for senior care makes me an ideal candidate for caregiving positions.

Personal Care Assistance Helping with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Assisting with mobility, including transferring from bed to wheelchair or aiding with walking. 2. Health and Medication Management Administering medications as prescribed and monitoring for side effects. Scheduling and accompanying clients to medical appointments. 3. Meal Preparation and Nutrition Preparing meals tailored to dietary requirements and assisting with feeding if necessary. 4. Housekeeping and Home Maintenance Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe living environment. Addressing minor home maintenance issues to ensure safety (e.g., changing lightbulbs). 5. Emotional Support and Companionship Providing companionship through conversations, social activities, or simply being present. Offering emotional reassurance to reduce feelings of isolation or anxiety. 6. Monitoring and Reporting Observing changes in the client’s physical or mental condition and reporting them to family members or healthcare providers. Keeping accurate records of daily activities and care provided. 7. Assistance with Transportation Driving clients to appointments, errands, or social events to maintain their independence. 8. Advocacy and Coordination Acting as an advocate for the client’s needs by coordinating with healthcare professionals and family members. Developing care plans in collaboration with medical teams and families. 9. Specialized Care (if applicable) Providing memory care for clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Assisting with physical therapy exercises under professional guidanc

Salary: Negotiable

Work Availability
Desired start date immediately
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Overnight
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T
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Th
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Sa
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Able to do the following
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery Shopping
Meal Planning / Preparation
Clean Bathroom
Assist with Walking
Prefer to work in
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Home Health Care
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Retirement Homes
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Clinic / Hospital
Willing to work with clients with
Cancer
Stroke
Hospice
Diabetes
Visual Impairment
Paralysis
Will care for Special Needs Children:
Yes
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Education

Caregiver / Companion
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate
Home Support Worker
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information
Active: More than a month ago • Member since: March 2025
featureNon-smoker
featureComfortable with pets
featureCan work in homes with video surveillance
featureHave my own child/children
Gender: Female
Proof of police check: Yes
My Nationality: Nigerian
Languages: English
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