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Wendalyn H.

Wendalyn H.

$16.00 / hr

Sharon, PA

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About Wendalyn

What do you enjoy most about being a caregiver? I enjoy being able to put a smile on a person face and make them laugh, when people feel down or in despair. I enjoy giving back and helping others when it is needed. What attracted you to being a caregiver? The person that I am, I was raised to be compassionate and giving to others and you will be blessed in return. Also the spirit I see in the people I help. What is a personal achievement you are proud of? Being able to conquer all that comes my way and keep smiling. What are your personality traits or expertise that help you be a great caregiver? My personality traits is giving, selflessness and dependability. My expertise is my medical background.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Overnight

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
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Personal Care Assistant

Jul 2015 - Present
Capital Healthcare Solutions
I provide direct supervision and instruction to individuals who reside within the homes to which they are assigned. I was involved in preparation or assisting with the rehabilitation plans, assisting in the development and implementation of such plans, and preparation/maintenance of progress reports. My job decision making consist of completing assigned assessments. Participants in Individuals program plan development and implementing programs. Coordinating social, personal development of individuals, act as a liaison for individuals in community involvement and integration. I taught daily living skills and skilled development in all areas. I provide care, welfare, safety and security of all individuals. I also provide counseling to the individuals on personal problems and values. I preform safety checks and report if needed. I write reports on incidents, logs, fire drills, report any concerns about medical, physical and psychiatric.
Jul 2015 - Present

Therapeutic Staff Support

Jul 2013 - Jul 2015
Comprehensive: Children and Family Services
I give one-on-one therapeutic intervention provided to children with a mental health, behavior, and autistic diagnosis. To give services to individual that is needed of each client in accordance with recommendations from the psychological or psychiatric evaluation and treatment plan. As well as help the cope with their child or children in alternative way. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision to clients. Followed infection control procedures. Assisted clients with daily functions. Ensured safety and well-being of clients. Transported clients to and from different places. Engaged clients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities. Accurately recorded and reported issues according to established procedures.
Jul 2013 - Jul 2015

Dps

Nov 2011 - Jul 2013
Whole Life Service
I provided direct supervision and instruction to individuals who reside within the homes to which they are assigned. I was involved in preparation or assisting with the rehabilitation plans, assisting in the development and implementation of such plans, and preparation/maintenance of progress reports. My job decision making consist of completing assigned assessments. Participants in Individuals program plan development and implementing programs. Coordinating social, personal development of individuals, act as a liaison for individuals in community involvement and integration. I taught daily living skills and skilled development in all areas. I provide care, welfare, safety and security of all individuals. I also provide counseling to the individuals on personal problems and values. I preform safety checks and report if needed. I write reports on incidents, logs, fire drills, financial budgeting on a monthly basics and etc. I administer prescribed medications and report any concerns about medical, physical and psychiatric.
Nov 2011 - Jul 2013

RPW

Jun 2012 - Nov 2012
MCAR
I provided direct supervision and instruction to individuals who reside within the homes to which they are assigned. I was involved in preparation or assisting with the rehabilitation plans, assisting in the development and implementation of such plans, and preparation/maintenance of progress reports. My job decision making consist of completing assigned assessments. Participants in Individuals program plan development and implementing programs. Coordinating social, personal development of individuals, act as a liaison for individuals in community involvement and integration.
Jun 2012 - Nov 2012

Child Care Worker II

Jun 2011 - Jun 2012
Crossroads Group Home
I was to provide direct care to residents in a comprehensive program that is therapeutic and rehabilitative way. While maintaining consistency, structure and accountability for each individual resident. I would supervisor and ensuring the safety of all residents, implement program activities and follow the daily schedule. I also must transport residents to appointments, court, hospitals, meetings and outings. I must implement therapeutic group and individual discussions. I must complete residents point level evaluations daily and utilizes motivational counseling with residents, encourage positive behavior and attitudes daily. I must document events, concerns, problems, emergencies regarding program and residents daily. Administrative duties are to act as CCW II supervisor, shift manager program coordinator in the absence of them. I had to demonstrated an excellent communication and interpersonal skills and know the mission of Crossroads and values. I also did work as a Case Manager to where I have residents that I was assigned counsel and advise on ways to do things better. I also have a duty to asset their progress within the program. Followed infection control procedures...more
Jun 2011 - Jun 2012

Direct Support Professional

Feb 2011 - Nov 2011
Verland Foundation Inc
I serviced individuals who are developmentally and physically challenged. I must implement goals and procedural objectives. I document all aspect of the individuals needs including having to administrating medications, personal hygiene, I supervise individuals and function at all times as an advocate. I have to provide escort service for them to take them from place to place. I perform dietary duties, shopping duties and annual and quarterly reviews. I write up daily reporting on the individuals as well. I do many activities with and for the individuals. This was just a temporary position. Assisted patients with daily functions. Monitored fluid intake and output levels. Ensured safety and well-being of patients. Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming. Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities. Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring. Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures. I taught daily living skills and skilled development in all area I provide care, welfare, safety and security of all individuals. I also provide counseling to the individuals on personal problems and values. I preform safety checks and report if needed. I wrote reports on incidents, logs, fire drills, financial budgeting on a monthly basics and etc.
Feb 2011 - Nov 2011

Ashworth University

Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
Norcross, GA
Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

Teacher assistant

Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
Haitian American Day Care Ctr
I was helping the children with their work and homework. I would help with art class. Prepare the students for plays and trips that we did, and keep the children on task. I would help the children stay in order with rules of the class and school. I helped with award ceremonies and special dinners they would have. I would also help with parent meeting night when had them. Partnered with team of teachers to achieve overall well-being of all children. Accurately recorded and reported issues according to established procedures. Assisted children with daily functions. Followed infection control procedures.
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

Jan 2001 - Jan 2001
Forest Hills, NY
Jan 2001 - Jan 2001
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