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ID: 1183371
Caregiver in Sault Ste. Marie - Thomas S.
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out

Thomas S.

29
Yrs old
1
Year Experience

my name is Thomas and I am a 29-year-old man living in Sault Ste. Marie. I have 1 year of working experience in the senior/health care industry and I am available to start immediately. I have a wide range of availability throughout the week, including Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday nights. I am flexible and can work various shifts to accommodate the needs of the patients. I am a compassionate caregiver and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. I am looking for a full-time position and I am open to both live-in and live-out arrangements. In terms of my education, I hold certifications in Caregiver/Companion, Personal Support Worker (PSW), and Health Care Aides (HCA). I also have training in Home Support, First Aid, CPR, and various other caregiving skills. I have completed college and hold an associate's degree, as well as a bachelor's and master's degree. In my previous roles, I have performed a wide range of duties including housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning/preparation, errands, and more. I also have experience in providing specialized care such as Alzheimer/Dementia care, palliative care, Parkinson care, and administering medications and treatments. I am comfortable working in various settings such as home health care, retirement homes, and clinics/hospitals. I have worked with patients who have had diagnoses such as amputations, decubitus ulcers, arthritis, chemotherapy/radiation treatment, and many more. As a dedicated caregiver, I am committed to providing the highest standard of care for my patients. I have a clean police check and am a responsible, trustworthy individual. I am a non-smoker, can swim well, and have a valid driver's license with my own vehicle for transportation. I am fluent in English and have a warm, friendly demeanor. I am also sensitive to cultural differences, as I am originally from India. If you are looking for a caring and dependable caregiver, please consider me for the position. I am confident in my abilities to provide excellent care and support to seniors and individuals with health concerns. Thank you for considering my profile.

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Direct Support Professional position . With a genuine passion for helping others and a solid background in providing support to individuals with diverse needs, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact in this role. I have 2 years of experience working as a Direct Support Professional, and 7 years of experience working in health care supporting people with physical and intellectual disabilities, where I have gained valuable skills in providing personalized care, promoting independence, and fostering a safe and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. My experience includes assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, implementing individualized care plans, and advocating for the rights and well-being of the individuals I support. Throughout my career, I have developed exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, which allow me to establish rapport with individuals and their families, as well as collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. I am committed to providing person-centered care, ensuring that each individual's unique needs and preferences are met while promoting their overall well-being and quality of life. I possess a strong understanding of the ethical and professional responsibilities associated with the Direct Support Professional role. I am detail-oriented, reliable, and dedicated to maintaining confidentiality and respecting the privacy of the individuals I support. Additionally, I am well-versed in implementing behavior support plans, crisis intervention techniques, and emergency response protocols to ensure the safety and welfare of the individuals under my care. I am excited about the opportunity and contribute to its mission of enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. I am confident that my skills, experience, and compassionate nature make me a strong fit for this position. I am eager to bring my dedication and enthusiasm to the team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Thank you for considering my application. I have attached my resume for your review. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further and how I can contribute to community living algoma goals.

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Salary: Negotiable

Work Availability
Desired start date immediately
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Overnight
M
T
W
Th
F
Sa
Su
Able to do the following
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery Shopping
Meal Planning / Preparation
Errands
Clean Bathroom
Prefer to work in
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Home Health Care
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Retirement Homes
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Clinic / Hospital
Willing to work with clients with
Amputee
Decubitus Ulcers
Arthritis
Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment
Hearing Impairment
Fractured Hip
Will care for Special Needs Children:
Yes

Education

Caregiver / Companion
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate
Health Care Aides (HCA) Certificate
Home Support Worker
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Additional Information
Active: More than a month ago • Member since: January 2024
featureNon-smoker
featureHave a valid driver's license
featureHave a personal car
featureComfortable with pets
featureCan swim
featureWilling to relocate
featureAble to travel with the family
featureCan work in homes with video surveillance
Gender: Male
Proof of police check: Yes
My Nationality: Indian
Languages: English

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