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Robert Z.

Robert Z.

$10.00 / hr

Grand Rapids, MI

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About Robert

My mother was is a cargiver and when i was a kid she always use to bring me along to meet her clients and i loved it. When i was about 21 i finally became a cargiver myself and found someone my age to take care of. He was a quadriplegic and on a vent but for the last 8 years we grew to care for one another. Unfortunately he passed away last September and now im looking to continue my career for him and myslef.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • 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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Home Health Care
    • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Home health aide

    Nov 2008 - Sep 2015
    Jl care
    I was a home health aide for a client on a vent who was also a quadriplegic. I did bathing, grooming, range of motion. As well as some house cleaning. Pet care.
    Nov 2008 - Sep 2015

    Godwin heights

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
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