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Lydia K.

Lydia K.

$20.00 / hr

Manor, TX

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About Lydia

I have over 10 years experience in the industry. I am very caring and enjoy my work, I am friendly and like to smile, I like to work with my hands. Care giving is a nurturing job, my mother was also very nurturing and a very good maternity Nurse, I admired her work intensely. Personal achievements that I am proud off, include: raising my daughter and graduating from college.

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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Substitute Teacher

Sep 2017 - Present
Austin Independant School District
Carry out Class Room Teacher substitute plans, manage the classroom, ensure that the students are staying on task and completing their classroom assignments. Supervision of the students during recess and throughout the day, making sure that the that the students go to various other classes on time, such as, Physical Education, Art and Music. Protecting school property and following the administrative guidelines laid out by Austin independent school district and the individual schools. Dressing appropriately and being a role model for the students.
Sep 2017 - Present

Home Aide

Aug 2015 - Oct 2017
Best in Home Care
Looking after patients in their home, preparing meals, feeding the client, light house keeping, fall prevention, companionship, taking the client to the bathroom, changing briefs, assisting the client with all daily living activities, exercises, home safety, home security and any other assistance required.
Aug 2015 - Oct 2017

Home aid

Aug 2014 - Sep 2016
Comfort Keepers
Assist elderly patients with their daily living activities, such as, bathing dressing, meal preparation, fall prevention, light house keeping, toileting, medication reminders and companionship.
Aug 2014 - Sep 2016

Homehealth aide

Feb 2010 - Dec 2015
Griswold HomeCare
Assist patients with ALS, dementia, Alzheimer's with their daily living activities, such as, feeding, toileting, bathing, light housekeeping, drive to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, companionship, medication reminders, transfers, exercises, breathing treatments and any other patient requirements.
Feb 2010 - Dec 2015

California State University - Dominguez Hills

Jan 1982 - Jan 1988
Carson, CA
Jan 1982 - Jan 1988

Reviews (2)

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January 2022
Andrea I.
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Lydia is so caring and takes great care of my mom.
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May 2018
Ann H.
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Lydia is so kind. She also has a wonderful temperament. We're very pleased.
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