Sara L. Care Companion in Derby, CT 06418

Looking for full-time work as a care companion.

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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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CPR certification

Derby, CT (Derby, CT • 14 miles away | will travel 60 mi)

15 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $30 per hour

Sara’s Bio

Nicknamed Mommy MacGyver. I have worn many hats over the years. Mother, mentor, teacher, nursing assistant, waitress, boss, cake decorator and friend to many. I have two children of my own, one grown child and another whose 9 and on the spectrum. I also have over 17 nieces and nephews and another 2 on the way. Family orientated and religious, attend mass weekly with my family. I have experience working with individuals from birth to 115 years of age! I enjoy working and working with people. I find genuine personal reward in helping others to achieve their goals.

Experience

Age Specific Experience

15 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
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

Nutrition Education
Mobility Training

Experience with providing health & medical services:

Wound Care
Pain Management

IV Therapy/Injections

Diabetic Care

Availability & Job Preferences

Availability Duration

Prefers to provide visiting care

Temporary (4 to 12 months)

Permanent (1 to 2 years)

Permanent (2 or more years)

Job Duration

Willing to consider a full time position

Available to start on 1/8/2021

Availability

My availability is valid through 4/6/21

Open (all day, everyday)

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About Sara

Home care
Respite care
Transportation services
Available with short notice
Available full-time
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Two references available

Qualifications include:

Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR Training, First Aid Training

Teaching special education, PMT trained and certified, extensive experience working with children who are autistic and non verbal. Prior nursing experience. Excellent cook and pastry chef.