bingBarakat F. | Professional Caregiver in Jamaica, NY | CareLinx
Barakat F.

Barakat F.

$19.00 / hr

Jamaica, NY

Message
Hire Barakat
save jobAdd to Favorites

About Barakat

I am both empathetic and compassionate, and enjoy working with people. I think it's important that a caregiver have a desire to want to help those in need; which shows through their body and nature of work. Most importantly I am PATIENT.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Behavioral Health Specialist

Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
Banner Behavioral Health
Provides basic nursing care to patients including technical monitoring, taking vital signs and physical care. * Orients patients to treatment setting and assists with activities of daily living as needed. Reviews and participates in implementation of the patient treatment plan. * Conducts a variety of patient safety monitoring activities such as observational checks, and rounds. * Documents observations, interventions, and group activities in the patient medical record while maintaining confidentiality of all health information.
Jul 2017 - Jun 2018

Behavioral Health Technician

Oct 2016 - Dec 2017
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona
Provide direct client care supervision to adolescent clients in a residential group home setting as part of a treatment plan. * Participate in therapeautic interaction, guidance, support and role modeling to residents while monitoring resident behavior according to program guidelines. * Foster and create positive relationships and communicate with team members, resident families, and visitors.
Oct 2016 - Dec 2017

Caregiver

Dec 2013 - Feb 2016
Beautiful Beginnings
Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. * Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training). * Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning. * Accompanying client to scheduled appointments.
Dec 2013 - Feb 2016

Mental Health Technician

Jan 2013 - Nov 2013
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Assists in the delivery of comprehensive addiction treatment services, as well as provide basic activities of daily living nursing care. * Monitors Patients and the milieu to promote safety and respectful interactions between structured activities. * Communicates/collaborates with Care Team members via team meetings to develop, implement, and evaluate the plan of care to meet individualized patient care outcomes.
Jan 2013 - Nov 2013

Cognitive Rehabilitation Assistant

Aug 2012 - Sep 2013
Head Injury Rehab and Referral Services
Solicit positive group interactions and develop client skills through instruction in cognitive rehabilitation, vocational development, social skills development, and life skills. * Assess and present finding pertaining to client progress through development and modification of the Individual Plan (IP). Document and communicate progress, strengths, and needs to staff and supervisors. * Implement other program segments including instruction in settings such as in the community as well in residences.
Aug 2012 - Sep 2013

Community Resource Specialist

Nov 2011 - May 2012
Family Service Foundation Inc
Serviced physically and mentally impaired individuals, recently discharged from psychiatric hospital, with specialized rehabilitation services focused on developing and maintaining an independently functional lifestyle. * Facilitated Daily Program Activities (FDPA) that assist individuals in recovery. * Ensure appropriate administration of medication for all clients. * Evaluated effectiveness of outreach programs and activities by documenting progress periodically through Credible Behavioral Health Software.
Nov 2011 - May 2012

Psychiatric Technician

Aug 2010 - May 2011
Northern Virginia Mental Hlth
Provide life skills training and psychological support for adult patients in an inpatient mental health facility. * Treatment plan implementation emphasizing personal care and behavioral, physical, & psycho-social development.
Aug 2010 - May 2011

University of Maryland - Eastern Shore

Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
Princess Anne, MD
Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
Return to top
Message
Hire

More Caregivers You Might Like

Kalliopi D.

Kalliopi D.

$17.00/hour · Hewlett, NY
I am a very strong character that can handle any situation and condition under any circumstances. I have 27 years of hands on experience providing good quality care and assistance to patients and their families, in facilities and in their homes. Saving lives and bringing positivity and hope is my passion. I love working with all forms of life and being there to aide and assist with the challenges life brings. I provide the support necessary through motivation, encouragement, communication and proper care. I have my own car for transportation and am very reliable. Please read the entire work section of this profile to get a more detailed and better understanding. Thank you!
View Profile
Stephanie B.

Stephanie B.

$19.00/hour · Amityville, NY
Am a punctual loyal honest loving caring trustworthy person easy to get along with also respect everyone private and am also very responsible and out spoken love and very I love to listen what they had to say cause they are my responsibility Cpr. Certified also hha certified certified first aid looking for overnight. From 10 pm until 7 am 8 or etc. Monday..Tues...Thursday night
View Profile

Find the Right Caregiver at CareLinx

CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.

1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.

2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.

3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.

4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.

Sign Up
Learn More