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Melissa O.

Melissa O.

$19.00 / hr

Bronx, NY

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About Melissa

I am a 23 year old graduate with a bachelor's in human biology but I am currently taking classes as prerequisites. I love working with people and helping them when I can. To be able to put a smile on a person's face means a whole lot to me.I just need to be given an opportunity to show that I can be an asset. I want to learn and gain experience and I hope you give me the opportunity.Thank you and hope to work with you.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Medication Reminders
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • 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

  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Hunter College of the City University of New York

Jan 2016 - Present
New York, NY
Jan 2016 - Present

Companion Aide

Aug 2021 - Present
Comforcare Senior Svc
Work with nurses and other healthcare workers to provide aid for elderly. Work with the elderly, accompanying them, making sure they take their medication, cook with them, etc. Also work with clients with dementia or other cognitive disabilities. Provide aid with daily activities like grocery shopping, etc.
Aug 2021 - Present
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