Bernadette P.     Age 42      Female      Chicago  - 7841 s.st.lawrence   Member ID: 4547  Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion or Personal Support Worker  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Hello my name is Bernadette P. I am a mother of 5 kids from ages 10 to 16 years old they all are very outgoing and very good kids I have been working in the security field for about almost 8 years my last employer was Securita's security for 3 years has a security officer at the art Instiuite of Chicago in doing customer service and scanning tickets and assisting the Edlerly or other visitor with any help that. they may need so I am a people person who loves to help any one and can learn any job but being a mother of 5 I know when you need help because if you are a full time mom and have a full time job you cant get everything. done is one or you feel like that you are over worked so I think that has being a mother I can assisted with helping the kids with homework, cleaning your home and going on field trips because that's fun and. Assistant you with doing their laundry and other thing going to basketball Game's and other you can trust I know how it is having kids it can really be hard but I find the time as. Well I babysit for 3 of my friends kids while some of them work from 8 to 10 hours a day and they. Don't have the time to even cook a meal sometimes due to working full time and some day over time but I make it easy for them because I take the kids to the park or we just go for a walk but I also find time to read to them and we play board games which all the kiddies love but the most part I love about being a mother is when the kids smile that what keep me going everyday and I really enjoy that.      Valid Driver's License: No  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: No  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Baptist        Work Experience & Education Background   5 years experience, 3 references Have 2years with working with edler people doing laundry mopping floor taken out trash bathing grooming going to doctor visit prepare meals Break fast t lunch, dinner and late snacks lifting to assisted with moving around working with changing diaper and going to the stores if needed.      Skills:    Bathing Assistance      Bed Bath      Bed Pan      Dressing Grooming assistance      Heavy Patient lifting & transfer      Patient Positioning      Toileting Assistance      Tube Feeding     Experience and skills with following Diagnosis :    Alzheimer's      Arthritis      Bedridden      Cancer      Diabetes      Hearing Impairment      Hospice      Incontinence (diapers)      Quad/ Paraplegic Care      Speech Impairment      Stroke      Visual Impairment   Education/Training: Caregiver / Companion, Health Care Aides (HCA) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion or Personal Support Worker  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    Less than 3 months      3 - 12 months      1 - 2 years      greater than 2 years      As Long as Needed      Summer Position      Occasional/As Needed   Prefer to work in:    Retirement Homes      Clinic / Hospital     Desired Start Date: April 10, 2012  Desired Salary: $10/Hour or $600 - $800/month  Willing to travel : Yes,but up to 10 km  Duties:    Housekeeping      Laundry      Grocery Shopping      Meal Planning / Preparation      Supervise Home      Clean Bathroom      Assist with Pet Care      Assist with Walking      Vacuuming      Hand Wash Dishes      Escort to Appointments      Bathing Assistance      Alzheimer/Dementia Care      Lifts and Transfers         References   donald brown  I have been real close friend's with Mr. DONALD BROWN for about 16 years and he has played a great roll model in my life has being real helpful with my kids and showing how to get job's.      dennis crawely  Have worked with Mr. Crawley for about 2 years at the art instuite of Chicago doing security customer service and other job related things like escort around the building patrolling the inside and out of the building scanning tickets and assisting with employees breaks and patrolling the gallery to prevent theft of the art work. and did daily report and handled alarms that where in the building