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Katharine W.

Katharine W.

$15.00 / hr

Prince Frederick, MD

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About Katharine

I enjoy helping people. I am trained in how to help vision impaired people of all ages. I have experience helping the elderly. I have volunteered in nursing homes and helped spouses of patiences who were on hospice. My personal achievements are gaining a masters degree in vision impairment field and the joy of sharing my training and experiences of life with others. I enjoy listening and being there for people that need it.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

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

    Skills & Expertise

    • Cancer Recovery
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Hospice Care
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English
    • ASL

    Experience & Education

    TVI/COMS

    Aug 2014 - Feb 2015
    Duplin county schools
    Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

    TVI/COMS

    Aug 2012 - Jun 2014
    Onslow County schools
    Helping train vision impaired to move safely from place to place and gain independence in daily living
    Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

    TVI/COMS

    Aug 2011 - May 2012
    US virgin Islands schools
    Helping vision impaired to move safely from place to place and gain skills for independent living skills.
    Aug 2011 - May 2012

    Stephen F Austin University

    Jun 2005 - Dec 2007
    Jun 2005 - Dec 2007
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