Denise H.     Age 51      Female      Lafayette  - Mt. Diablo Blvd   Member ID: 16525  Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Hello prospective family, I have worked with children for over 10 years as a professional nanny and preschool teacher. I am committed to inspire and positively encourage young children develop into their best potential. Qualifications: 10 years of professional nanny experience (including children with special needs and multiples) Over 2 years of professional twin experience 2 years of preschool teaching experience 5 years of personal assistant experience Volunteer labor & postpartum doula (dona trained) Pediatric cpr & first aid certified (currently certified) Early childhood education background Fantastic cook with emphasis on healthy & organic meals Non-smoker Confident swimmer Athletic and enjoys sports Reliable, insured vehicle & clean driving record Experience working with high-profile families Excellent references Committed to inspire and positively encourage young children develop into their best potential       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  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: Divorced  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Spiritual - Not Religious        Work Experience & Education Background   3 years experience, 2 references I had the opportunity to work with a beautiful 8 year old with Rhett Syndrome for two years. She required 24 hour care and I was responsible for lifting her from her wheelchair to dressing, grooming, toileting, feedings (oral and through G. I tube) and taking her for walks outside. I also had an opportunity to work with a 30 year old woman with spinal cord injury. I was responsible for lifting her into her wheelchair, bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming and preparing meals.      Skills:    Ambulation Assistance      Bathing Assistance      Bed Bath      Dressing Grooming assistance      Heavy Patient lifting & transfer      Patient Positioning      Toileting Assistance      Tube Feeding     Experience and skills with following Diagnosis :    Paralysis   Rhett Syndrome Education/Training: Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, College      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Caregiver / Companion  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    1 - 2 years      As Long as Needed   Prefer to work in:    Home Health Care     Desired Start Date: August 19, 2013  Desired Salary: $20/Hour  Willing to travel : Yes  Duties:    Housekeeping      Laundry      Grocery Shopping      Meal Planning / Preparation      Supervise Home      Errands      Clean Bathroom      Assist with Pet Care      Assist with Walking      Vacuuming      Hand Wash Dishes      Escort to Appointments      Plan Visits, Outings, & Trips to Visit Neighbours, Friends, Family      Bathing Assistance      Alzheimer/Dementia Care      Lifts and Transfers