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Karen B.

Karen B.

$15.00 / hr

Woodland, WA

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About Karen

I am a caring, loving, compassionate person. I am the mother of 5 children and with my youngest child in high school I am ready to use my nurturing skills to benefit the lives of others. My interests include gardening, painting, taking walks and enjoying the beauty in nature. I enjoy visiting with the elderly and love listening to their stories of life. I hope you will consider me in your search of a companion/caregiver for your loved one.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Dementia
    • Home Health Care
    • Hospice Care
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Sales/ Labor

    Mar 2010 - Oct 2015
    Tsugawa Nursery
    I assisted customers with questions, plant identification, and locating plants. I set up displays, watered the greenhouses, priced the merchandise, and other various customer service duties.
    Mar 2010 - Oct 2015

    MaryAnn's CNA Training School of Nursing

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

    Housecleaning

    Jan 1990 - Sep 2014
    Self Employed
    Performed many housecleaning tasks as requested on either a regular schedule or as needed by clients.
    Jan 1990 - Sep 2014

    Substitute Instructional Assistant

    Sep 2010 - Jun 2013
    Woodland School District
    I was actively engaged in aiding the students with daily classroom activities. I assisted in observing and assessing progress and behavior and I supported class lesson plans as per the teachers instructions.
    Sep 2010 - Jun 2013

    Battle Ground High School

    Jan 1974 - Jan 1979
    Jan 1974 - Jan 1979
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