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Christina T.

Christina T.

$18.00 / hr

Auburn, CA

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About Christina

I started volunteering with older adults from the time I was old enough to ride my bike to the local nursing home. I quickly found a heart and passion for serving older adults. I always strive to ensure I provide meaningful care and support elders in living their best lives.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

    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
    • Dementia
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Director of Community Life

    Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
    Christian Living Communities
    Supervised program development and implementation of goal oriented programming for a full continuum of care including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Short Term Rehab, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. Adapted programming to ensure physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual needs as a result of COVID-19. Supported residents in ADLs as needed.
    Dec 2019 - Nov 2020

    Resident Life Director

    May 2017 - Nov 2019
    Shalom Park
    Facilitated intergenerational experiences, including a week long summer camp for youth and elders to dispel myths about aging and create meaningful intergenerational relationships. Managed volunteer recruitment and organization to support camp * Developed an aquatic therapy program in partnership with restorative nursing team to increase case mix and improve elder satisfaction, wellness , and quality of life. * Met with residents regularly to better understand their individual needs and ensure accuracy in their plan of care. Worked with care partner team to develop "care plan story" * Served as a QAPI Leader and neighborhood QAPI coach successfully championed initiatives that lead to fall reduction
    May 2017 - Nov 2019

    Life Enrichment Director

    Apr 2013 - May 2017
    Rowan Community
    Created unique and individualized interventions for elders with a variety of diagnosis including mental illness, neurological diagnosis, and dementia * Utilized therapeutic group and individual programs in accordance with behavioral add on program including anger management, grief support, community reintegration, and art journaling * Implemented personalized non-pharm intervention care kits for each resident to support resident well being and support with reduction of PRN med use * Developed an individualized care-planning tool to document preferences for Restorative Sleep Vitality Program, improving sleep and decreasing unmet needs. * Adapted programming to support resident's highest practicable level of wellbeing and engagement.
    Apr 2013 - May 2017

    Calvin College

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
    Grand Rapids, MI
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
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