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Candace H.

Candace H.

$19.00 / hr

St Paul, MN

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About Candace

1. I love and care about everyone who comes into my life. I have always helped people, in one way or another. I believe that is my purpose on this world to to help others, to be caring,companionate and give all that I have to help. I also believe it is everyone's responsibility to help others. 2. I am currently a PCA for my nephew, which requires me to cook,clean,help him maintain good hygiene , taking him to appointments. I love the joy of helping people that need and want help. I love the happiness I see in peoples faces when they are being taken care of properly . 3. I have several personal achievements I am proud of, the biggest is of course raising four amazing young men as a single parent for the last 12 years. Other achievements would be having a culinary degree(2005), I am a chef at the present time. A educational certificate in early childhood development(1994), which allowed me to teach preschool for four years. 4. I am currently cooking for a group of people that have eating disorders. This was a career first step to helping others. I love my position, yet feel that it is not doing enough to fulfill me goal of helping others. I want to be known as a person who is loving,caring and has made a positive impact in people's lives. I love children, I also love elders. Not only are older people great company with great conversation, they also teach you so much when you listen. My personal creed in life is" Treat people as you would want them to treat your chil

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

PCA

Jan 2012 - Present
Cedar homes health care inc.
Taking client to appointments, helping with personal care, preparing food. Helping Clint learn easy methods of preparing foods. Daily interaction with client, helping with very day needs.
Jan 2012 - Present

Lead cook

Jan 2010 - Present
Emily Program
Preparing meals for Clint's with eating disorders. Working with dietary needs such as gluten free, lactose intolerant, soft food diets. Menu planning, inventory, purchasing. Daily interaction with clients .
Jan 2010 - Present

Sous chef

Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
Highview Hills senior community
Preparing, cooking and serving food for live in residents. Meal/ menu planning. Inventory, ordering if products. Assisting executive chef. Daily interaction with residents.
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

Lecordon Bleu

Aug 2004 - Oct 2005
Aug 2004 - Oct 2005

MCTC

Jan 1993 - Jul 1995
Jan 1993 - Jul 1995
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