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Melissa K., Care Companion in Rockford, IL 61102 with 20 years paid experience

Melissa K. Care Companion in Rockford, IL 61102

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

Rockford, IL

20 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $15 per hour

Melissa’s Bio

I have spent over 20 yrs as a caregiver/personal assistant/aid. Its the only occupation that really fullfills me. I have in home care, agency and facility experience. I have worked with elderly, disabled elderly, disabled adults and I spent about 5 years caring for an autistic child with hydracephalus. In home care usually consisted of assisting with regular daily activities; showering, dressing, shopping,cooking,med reminders/pass, bill pay, transfer assist , some light housework etc.

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

Willing to run errands

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
  • Start date is flexible

Availability

My availability is valid through 10/26/20

  • Day-time Weekdays (M - F)
  • Weekday Afternoons
  • Weekends Evenings

References

Brandy E. is a reference for Melissa K. Relationship: Co-worker
Vanessa R. is a reference for Melissa K. Relationship: Co-worker
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Melissa K.
Melissa K.
Rockford, IL 61102
20

years experience

Home Care Rates $15 per hour

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