Katherine R.     Age 38      Female      San Diego, CA  - 5th Avenue   Member ID: 16864  Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Hi. My name is Katherine, I just obtained my Masters degree in Boston. I am a CA native, and have returned to California.. to start my life in downtown San Diego. I am a working artist and spend my time working from my home for myself and family, but now I feel like I need another place to be creative and use my education. I want to make a difference in people's lives. Even if it's a smile to a stranger on the train. I grew up with a supportive family with traditional family values, and have a big network of these people in my life. I don't have a vehicle yet in San Diego, but I would love to take your kids to all the museums, events, via the trolley. I am confident, smart, and very cautious. I like to keep my life and activities very safe and have the knowledge and maturity to do so. I love animals of all kinds. I don't mind doing some cleaning, and preparing food for the kids/animals. I think it would be great doing some arts and crafts, story telling, exercising, learning. ( recreate some of the projects I did as a kid that I look back and admire. ) I have references from my family, friends, coworkers. I hope to hear from you. I can only work within the San Diego region. (92101 zip) I am open anytime/ day at this point.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Willing to obtain  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status:   Religion/Spiritual Practice: Spiritual - Not Religious        Work Experience & Education Background   0 years experience, 5 references I have experience working for my mother with major surgery/ wound care/ knee- walking difficulties. Companion for cancer patient/survivor.      Skills: None Provided   Experience and skills with following Diagnosis :    Arthritis      Brain Tumor      Cancer   Education/Training: Caregiver / Companion  Masters degree in Art from Tufts University in Boston      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Part Time  Work Hours: 20 - 30 hours/week  Position Duration:    Occasional/As Needed   Prefer to work in:    Home Health Care      Clinic / Hospital     Desired Start Date: September 01, 2013  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Willing to travel : No  Duties:    Errands      Assist with Pet Care      Assist with Walking      Escort to Appointments       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: Seeking to be a companion for child- adults living with cancer.