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Laporsha P.

Laporsha P.

$12.00 / hr

Cedar Rapids, IA

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About Laporsha

Hello my name is Laporsha Pledge I currently live in Cedar Rapids Iowa I am looking for a full time job in the Chicago area because I will be moving there soon. I work at a daycare now I've worked with all ages. I have been at the daycare for 5 Years. I've always wanted to work with elderly people I just love taking care of & helping others. I am very outgoing & love to put a smile on others faces. I think being a caregiver will be a perfect fit for me

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In
  • 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

  • Diabetes
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Lead teacher

Nov 2012 - Present
Children’s Corner Daycare
Teach children, plan activities, child care provider
Nov 2012 - Present

Kirkwood learning center

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
Cedar Rapids, IA
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
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