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Shaquita W.

Shaquita W.

$12.00 / hr

Houston, TX

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About Shaquita

I'm a patient, caring and dedicated caregiver looking for full-time day shift/night, part- time day shift or weekends. I am very passionate about working with children and the elderly population. I have over 5 years experience as a caregiver helping individuals reach their full potential of their activities of daily life skills. I have experience with assisting with communication skills, fine & gross motor skills, personal hygienes/grooming needs, meal preparation, feeding, providing transportation needs,errands, light housekeeping, transfers, medication reminders, medication administration and companionship. I am CPR/First Aid/BLS Certified. In my free time I enjoy the outdoors, going on nature walks, baking, reading, gardening, daily devotions, board games, arts/crafts and I adore pets.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Live-in Caregiver

Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Kindly Care
Assist clients with activities of daily living skills in a home health setting. Provide quality care, companionship, med reminders, meal prep, assist with personal hygienes, transportation, and light housekeeping. Effectively communicate with all staff, supervisors, nurses, clients, and family.
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017

Special Education Teacher

Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
The Arbor School
Assisted & supervised children from ages 6-12 with special needs in an applied behavior environment. Organized, coordinated, implemented, followed lesson plans, and learning activities. Collect data on daily goals, and perform office related duties. Deliver communication skills to children, parents, OT, ST, and faculty staff.
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

Personal care assistant

Apr 2014 - Jul 2016
Private Home Care
Delivered high quality care to individuals that experiences mental health disabilities. Highly skilled in assisting clients from different cultures in the activities of daily living. Hands on experience in monitoring medication administration, blood pressure, vital signs, weight, pulse and temperature recordings. Proficient in completing progress reports.
Apr 2014 - Jul 2016

Direct Care Staff

Mar 2011 - Mar 2014
Reach Unlimited Inc
Monitored clients with mental health conditions. Such as; bipolar, depression, substance dependence, and disabilities. Planning activities for the clients. Including outings, field trips, bingo, baking, game night and ECT. Reported, documented incidents, followed behavioral & safety plans. Meal preparation served meals and followed all food safety procedures.
Mar 2011 - Mar 2014

Lone Star College System

Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
The Woodlands, TX
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
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