Gretchen G. Care Companion in Houston, TX 77054

Looking for full-time work as a care companion.

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Enhanced background check

Never run.

Enhanced background check(Not Run)
Basic background check

Expired.

Last completed on 01/01/2015.

Basic background check 01/01/2015
Motor vehicle records check

Expired.

Last completed on 01/10/2015.

Motor vehicle records check 01/10/2015
First aid certification
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First aid certification
CPR certification
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CPR certification

Houston, TX (Houston, TX • 13 miles away | will travel 10 mi)

25 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $12 per hour

Gretchen’s Bio

I have a Master's in Social Work and have provided instruction to caregivers and their family members for over 25 years. I was the director of an Alzheimer's care unit and understand the issues regarding aging. Kind and sensitive to the needs of my clients.

Experience

Age Specific Experience

25 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:

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
Nutrition Education

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 to consider a full time position

Start date is flexible

Availability

My availability is valid through 10/31/14

Open (all day, everyday)

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Gretchen G. Care Companion in Houston, TX 77054

Looking for full-time work as a care companion.

Gretchen’s Bio