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My name is Arvinder and I am a dedicated, compassionate, and dependable health care provider based in Kitchener. I have a bachelor's degree and hold a caregiver/companion certificate along with a First Aid and CPR certificate. Although I haven't gained professional experience yet, I am committed to providing quality care and ensuring the comfort and safety of those who need my assistance. Being a non-smoker who can travel as required, I can start work immediately in a full-time capacity. My flexibility allows me to offer my services any day of the week and cater to the most convenient times for you-- be it morning, middle of the day, evening, or even late into the night. I am comfortable working in a variety of settings including home health care, retirement homes or clinics/hospitals. As a caregiver, my responsibilities cover a broad spectrum from dressing, grooming assistance, housekeeping, laundry, meal planning, and preparation to errands, planning outings, and trips as well as escorting to appointments. My ability to handle lifts and transfers ensures maximum safety and minimal discomfort. I also have the compassion to work with children with disabilities. Regardless of the living arrangement, rest assured that my role also extends to supervising the home, ensuring cleanliness and maintaining an environment that is suited to the needs of the person I care for. If you are looking for a caregiver who is dedicated and always ready to help, I am confident in my ability to be a valuable asset to your family or health care establishment. I'm looking forward to providing a caring companionship to your loved ones while ensuring their daily routine runs smoothly and their well-being is the top priority. Although I don't have formal experience in caregiving, I am passionate about helping others, especially the elderly. I am a compassionate and patient individual, and I want to work in this field because I find it rewarding to provide support and improve the quality of life for those in need. I am eager to learn and ready to take on the responsibilities required for the role.

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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, College

My name is Amanda, a compassionate worker with 9 years of healthcare experience, specifically within long-term care settings. Having been a stay-at-home mom to 4 children, I have ample home management and organization skills which I've effectively used in dealing with a vast range of patient care. I'm currently the supervisor at Home Hardware DC in St. Jacobs and am searching for part-time caregiving roles that I can devote myself to during weekday mornings. Being deeply knowledgeable in various medical procedures, I can competently perform tasks such as oxygen administration, heavy patient lifting & transfers, catheter/colostomy care, bed baths, and more. I can also capably take on housekeeping tasks, meal planning and preparation, bathing assistance, grooming, and laundry among other duties. I have served patients struggling with a diversity of diagnoses including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, Stroke, Osteoporosis, Visual Impairment, and Ventilator Dependence. Furthermore, I’m prepared to offer my services for home health care set-ups as a caregiver/companion or a personal support worker. On top of my practical expertise, I possess a valid First Aid and CPR certifications, equipping me with the necessary competencies to provide efficient and safe care. I am known for my calm and positive demeanor, which I believe is vital for this role. Please note that my desired arrangement is live-out. I am immediately available and eager to make a difference in someone’s life with my skills and passion. I am committed to providing high-quality care with utmost respect and compassion. I look forward to the opportunity to enhance your loved one's quality of life. I have worked in: Long Term Care Residence Retirement Residence Housekeeping for elderly I was PSW trained before government required certification, I was grandfathered in. I have over 11, 000 hours of experience in PSW work in long term care

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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate

I have always been passionate about healthcare, the joy and purpose that comes with it made me apply for this job.This job aligns with my career goals ;as I’m planning to enroll for nursing in conestoga college . I have qualifications as a companion from my home country and here in Canada. My manager back then in my home country advised me to go into nursing as it will align with my skills. Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients. Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation. Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, and social engagements. Observed changes in client behavior or physical condition and reported to supervisor or family members. Accompanied clients on walks outdoors for exercise and fresh air. Gave medication reminders according to prescribed instructions. Maintained a clean, safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting. Encouraged participation in recreational activities such as reading books and playing games. Provided respite care for family members of the elderly client that allowed them time away from their duties of caregiving.

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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

• Patience and empathy: I approach every individual with understanding and respect, building trust through meaningful connections. • Strong communication skills: Experienced in working with both clients and their families, ensuring clear and compassionate communication. • Adaptability: Skilled at adjusting to a range of needs and preferences, including special dietary requirements or physical limitations. • Detail-oriented: I keep thorough records of health changes, medications, and personal preferences to ensure consistent and accurate care. • Emotional resilience: Equipped with strategies for managing the emotional demands of caregiving while maintaining a positive attitude. - Techniques for assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) - Effective communication with elderly or disabled individuals - Tips for managing medications - How to create a safe and comfortable home environment - Strategies for preventing caregiver burnout

Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, College

My name is Mithu, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver residing in Kitchener. I am a caring man of 34 years with three years of hands-on experience in the health care field, providing consistent care, companionship and daily living assistance to seniors and people with different health conditions. Being the proud father of beautiful children, I've developed an understanding and patience that transcends to my work, providing excellent care even to children with disabilities. This has further driven my dedication to creating comfortable and healthy environments for those under my care. I'm actively seeking full-time, live-out caregiving, or companion roles within home health care settings, retirement homes, or clinics/hospitals, aiming to start on the 28th of September, 2024. I am available throughout the week, including weekends, from mornings to evenings, which allows for a lot of flexibility in scheduling and booking appointments. My experience spans across providing care to patients with numerous diagnoses including Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Stroke, Bedridden, Diabetes, Visual Impairment, Paralysis, Arthritis, and Hearing Impairment. Additionally, I'm adept at handling a range of duties including housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, and ensuring bathroom cleanliness, aiming to provide a smooth daily living experience for my clients. As an Indian citizen, I'm multilingual, fluently speaking Malayalam, English, and Tamil, which allows me to interact effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds. I'm a non-smoker, a good swimmer, and, while I don't possess a driver's license or a vehicle, I'm highly receptive to the idea of relocation. I hold a Bachelor's Degree and have professionally trained as a Caregiver and Companion. However, please note that I do not have a police check as of now. Grounded in my core values of dedication, empathy, patience, and respect, I am committed to providing the best care and companionship to your loved ones, making their comfort and well-being my top priority. Mother care hospital, India: Care giver in senior health care ward Palana old age home: Senior care support Karunya palliative care: Care taker

Caregiver / Companion, Bachelor's Degree

As a dedicated and compassionate home support worker, I excel at providing personalized care that enhances the quality of life for clients. With a strong background in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support, I am committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment. My excellent communication skills and empathetic approach allow me to build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, ensuring that their needs are met with respect and dignity. I am adept at coordinating with healthcare professionals to implement effective care plans and am proactive in monitoring the health and well-being of clients. My organizational skills and attention to detail ensure that all aspects of care and home maintenance are managed efficiently. As a dedicated and compassionate home support worker, I excel in providing personalized care that enhances the quality of life for clients. With a strong background in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support, I am committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment. My excellent communication skills and empathetic approach allow me to build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, ensuring their needs are met with respect and dignity. I am adept at coordinating with healthcare professionals to implement effective care plans and am proactive in monitoring clients' health and well-being. My organizational skills and attention to detail ensure that all aspects of care and home maintenance are managed efficiently.

Home Support Worker, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, College

I am a personal support worker who is dedicated to her work and very passionate about what I do. Providing personal support. Making bed Making sure they are safe Any other responsibilities of a care worker

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Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate

I am a mom of 2 young kids. My family is very important to me and I want to be available for my kids so I am looking for part time work. I graduated from the University of Toronto with my MSW in 2011 and I have held numerous positions throughout my career. I have worked with adults and kids with disabilities. I left my position at Family and Children’s services 2 years ago and now that my kids are a bit older (4 and 6) I am ready to re-enter the workforce. I have a significant amount of lived experience caring for family members with Alzheimer’s, terminal illness and other age related conditions. -MSW degree -Extend a family, kw habilitation, family and children’s service’s, community living Toronto I have worked as a support worker, case manager, behaviour consultant - I have a significant amount of lived experience caring for people with regular Alzheimer’s and early onset Alzheimer’s I am looking for part time work that is in a helping role without the level of stress that came with being a child protection worker. I want to be home to take my kids to school and pick them up this availability 11-3. BSW and MSW degree

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Caregiver / Companion, Master's Degree, Bachelor's Degree

My name is Jenny. I am married and blessed with three lovely children. I am from Nigeria. My hobbies are reading, cooking, listening to music, and traveling. I have a passion for taking care of people and making them feel happy. My skills are as follows: • Providing an atmosphere of support to seniors in care and their families with a positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure the time spent is personalized and meaningful. • Familiarity with all aspects of senior care, especially in home environments. • Excellent communication skills, with an exceptional ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. • Experience in caring for elderly individuals and those with special needs. • Ability to assist patients with a variety of daily healthcare tasks. • Outstanding customer service ethic; highly imaginative with many innovative ideas; able to recognize and meet client needs. The Glory Caregiver August 2024 - Present Responsibilities: • Provide care and companionship for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation or family disruption. • Administer bedside and personal care to clients, such as aiding in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, dressing and undressing. • Plan and prepare meals and special diets, and feed or assist in feeding clients. • Perform routine health-related duties such as changing non-sterile dressings and assisting in the administration of medications. • Perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes, and making beds. Shelter Support Responsibilities: • Assist guests with daily activities and help them develop positive mental, physical, and nutritional health. • Assist with daily living activities such as eating, bathing, dressing, and moving around. • Ensure clients are comfortable, safe, and enjoying emotional and physical well-being. • Help clients with personal care, light housekeeping, and errands. • Prepare meals, provide light bed baths, replace and tidy beddings for clients’ comfort. • Provide health care aide and personal care assistance such as checking temperatures and dispensing medications. • Ensure clients are carefully moved from one place to another, for instance, from bed to the bathroom and toilet. • Make reports and review any important changes in the clients’ conditions in the company's binder. • Report any case of emergency to my supervisor. Volunteer Service Food Drive: • Picked up food donations from schools and churches to be deposited at the food bank. • Supported in sorting the food into allocated spaces. Volunteer Caregiver Engagement The Voice Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria Responsibilities: • Engaging in voluntary caregiver work for old/aged people and infants/children within the neighborhood of my community of residence in Nigeria. (A non-paid service)

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Caregiver / Companion, Bachelor's Degree, College

My name is Sandeep Kaur .I have completed bachelor of science in nursing. I have 2 years of experience from a hospital as a registered nurse. I have completed long term care retirement home program. I need a job. If you give me opportunity then I will do my best. My name is Sandeep Kaur .I have completed bachelor of science in nursing. I have 2 years of experience from a hospital as a registered nurse. I have completed long term care retirement home program. I need a job. If you give me opportunity then I will do my best.

Caregiver / Companion, Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, College

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