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Tyler D.

Tyler D.

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$20.00 / hr

Chicago, IL

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About Tyler

Hi there! I hope to bring joy and levity into the life of your loved one or yours! I am dedicated to providing the best care of which I'm capable, in a way that honors their sovereignty, wisdom and soul. I hope to find ways to enrich the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well being of everyone I come into contact with. I have been described as compassionate, joyful and having a calming presence. I have an eye for detail and an artistic sense. I aspire to become a hospice counselor and death doula, and I have training in reiki. I have 6+ years of counseling experience with a holistic focus and experience with many walks of life, home keeping and diabetes& medication management. I'm very respectful of any space that I enter. I am happy to share social media profiles upon request. Looking forward to meeting you!

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Hospice Care
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Group Home Manager

Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
Cambridge Family and Children Services
-1:1 counselor for young men living in state custody or with refugee status -Aid youth in managing maladaptive coping strategies and emerging psychiatric needs -Train employees in trauma informed care
Jul 2020 - Aug 2021

Memory Care Engagement

Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
Residence at South Windsor Farms
--Lead daily groups for individuals living with Alzheimer's and dementia --Lead a variety of groups which focus on physical, cognitive, social and spiritual needs --1:1 hospice counseling
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

Residential Counselor, Health Aide

Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
Vinfen
-Support adults with traumatic brain injuries, developmental delay and psychiatric conditions in daily living -Implement treatment plans, track and record client behavior patterns, and maintain client records -House keeping and meal preparations
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020

House Manager & Counselor

Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
Eikos Community Services
-1:1 Counselor for adults (ages 45-68) with active psychiatric needs. -Provided training to employees on Human Rights violations and reporting. -Managed medication, hygienic, meal and daily living needs of individuals.
Apr 2017 - Jul 2019

Lesley University

Jan 2013 - Jan 2017
Cambridge, MA
Jan 2013 - Jan 2017
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