ALS Caregivers in Helix - 5 caregivers found

I would love to make a difference in your one's life! I am 44 years old and am a mother who enjoys family. I love taking care of people and enjoy what I do. I like to know that I can make a difference in someone's life. Hopefully, I can be a perfect match for the care that you need. I am a highly recommended, personal care provider looking to provide assistance for a senior individual or couple in a family setting. I am very skilled, with over 15 years of experience. I provide services such as hygiene and personal care, medication reminders, companionship, grocery shopping, running errands, light housekeeping, pet assistance, as well as hobby assistance. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia as well for the last 6 years. My certifications include Fundamentals of Care giving, HHC License, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, and CPR and First Aid certification. I charge $18-$20 hour depending on care. My reliable references are available upon request. I'm a dedicated worker who works well with others and a team player with my fellow co-workers. I have worked with individuals with diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia, and those on hospice and in rehabilitation.

1. I became a caregiver because I want to give back to the elderly that once loved and took care of me when I was younger. 2. I like the mere fact that when I assist the elderly, I'm able to make a difference in their life. For instance, I love to see them smile and that they can feel safe with me. In addition, I love to sit down and hear the stories the elderly has to say. 3. My personal achievement that I am proud of, is that I'm giving my certified nursing skills to someone that really cares and needs my help. 4. I am very compassionate and love to listen to people on what they have to say. Whether it makes sense or not. In addition, I'm a very hard worker, don't mind change, and flexible. I like to be a team player and utilize my knowledge where needed.

I have 30 years in healthcare and have also worked in the School district with Lifeskills students. I am HCA certified and have ALL my certs plus food handlers, fundamentals, CPR/First aide. I have worked with a variety of disabilities young and old. I love learning from the ones i take care of as well as helping them. Stephanie Birden

What are your personality traits or expertise that help you be a great caregiver? I have a great attitude because I love my job, I have always liked helping people with daily activities... What attracted you to being a caregiver? I love making peoples lifes easier, I love organization and the fact I feel good about myself when I go home. And when I wake up in the morning I always look forward to that day at work as well. What do you enjoy most about being a caregiver? Everything about the job, and I love getting good comments from clients when I suggest we do something an easier way, they say, "wow I never thought of doing it that way" that's a sense of achievement for me. What is a personal achievement you are proud of? The fact I have learned to do just about any job as a caregiver.

I have 25 years experience with in home and facility care...I have worked from companion to hospice care clients...I lov my job and I am very dependable reliable and lov my clients to help them in any way to make there life better..