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Maya L.

Maya L.

$10.00 / hr

Elk Grove, CA

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About Maya

I became a Caregiver while in high school. My mom was diagnosed with Leukemia my freshman and i immediately stepped up and became her Caregiver up until her very last days (4.5 years). I love that I can bring a smile to peoples face, the thought of knowing that someone is there for them no matter what. I'm 26 years old and this is what i want to do for the rest of my life. My personal achievement was graduating from Christian Brothers High School. I'm currently in college finishing my general ed, from there Ill be enrolled in a CNA program then Nursing school to become a RN. I currently have been working as a Non-Medical Transportation Driver for 2 years. I have dialysis, gurney, and much more experience.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Consumnes River College

Jan 2012 - May 2016
Jan 2012 - May 2016

Teachers Assistant

Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
Vision 2000 Education Foundation
Organized activities that developed children’s physical, emotional, and social growth. Monitored children’s play activities to verify safety and wellness. Coordinated field trips to local parks, zoos and fire stations
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

Caregiver

Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
Horizon Care Agency
Providing ADL for each client, recording daily activities on ile, cooking and preparing meals, assistance to doctor's appointment, working with numerous clients at the convenience of their own home, caring for the elderly or patients in their own residential environment, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and social activities.
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

CASS Instructor

Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
Training Toward Self Reliance
Training Toward Self Reliance, Sacramento, CA Motivating, teaching and supporting individuals and their families to learn the practical skills necessary to manage and overcome challenges and to succeed in everyday life. Educating the community about ways to assist those with special needs Advocating for the preservation and growth of services and programs that promote independence and safety for individuals and their families
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

Teachers Assistant

Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
Vision 2000 Education Foundation
Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day. Collaborated daily with classroom teachers to keep activities running smoothly. Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

Christian Brothers High School

Jun 2007 - May 2011
Jun 2007 - May 2011

Pool Monitor

Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
The Weymouth Company
Plan and develop pool related activities. Maintain the facility to ensure the swimming pool is safe and clean. Responsible for supervising and administering activities at the swimming pool in order to provide quality swimming programs and services.
Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

Caregiver

Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
Volunteer
First Aide and CPR Certfied • Companion Care • Meal Preparation • Recreational Activities • Grooming and Dressing • Feeding • House Keeping • Toileting
Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
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