ALS Caregivers in Litchfield County - 166 caregivers found

Making a difference in people's lives has been a passion of mine. My family owned a Nursing Home/Home for the Aged for 36 years. This is were my passion for taken care of people was instilled in me. I worked as a caregiver, cook and handled recreation programs for our residents. Throughout the years I worked for Connecticut Hospice, The Alzheimer's Resource Center, and as a Private Caregiver for children and adults. I had the honor of caring for my Dad and both my Grandmother who all had Alzheimer's. There are many types of Dementia. Training and knowledge is important to understanding the needs of your love ones and clients you care for. This past December I completed training courses for The National Caregiver Certification Program, Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia and 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's. These certification courses provided me with new ways to communicate with Dementia clients. I make sure the things that are most important to my client are done every shift. This is achieved by asking your priorities, then once they're completed if time allows I do my best to tackle the non-priorities. Compassionate, reliable, punctual, treating everyone with dignity and respect are values I live by.

With four years of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have honed my passion for providing exceptional care and service to individuals and families in need. This commitment extends to wherever I work, with the unwavering belief that every customer or patient deserves the very best care and attention. I firmly believe that my unique combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities make me an outstanding candidate for this role. I bring compassion, empathy, and a deep understanding of the needs of those under my care. Furthermore, my unwavering dedication to the well-being of my clients, along with my strong work ethic, ensures that my role in this job is not just valuable but truly essential. I am ready to continue making a positive impact in the lives of the families I have the privilege to serve.

I am caring, considerate and an empath. What I do aligns perfectly with my personality traits which makes me a natural, and that's why I love it. I have over 4 years of experience in care giving and I loved every year, I enjoy what I do because I get to see life from a different perspective, I get to be someone's eyes, assistant and helper. I love that I get up everyday and be someone trustworthy and safe to be around. I love seeing people happy, well taken care of and feeling safe and I make an effort to bring that to my clients every time I show up. My greatest achievement in life is knowing that ever since I started this line of work, no family ever regretted choosing me. The families were so happy with me and being able to bring that kind of feeling to people is special.

Caring for others is my passion. Current LPN graduate.

I love working as a caregiver because I get to spend time with elderly and help them with there needs and making them feel happy and comfortable.

I am an oriented professional with 20+ years of experience in child care, elderly care, hospice, cleaning, security and public relations. Volunteering on my spare time as the Vice President of New Fairfield Flash Track & Cross Country Organization.

My name is Nokwanda but I go mostly by my nickname Noks. I have 5+ years experience working as a caregiver.I started caregiving for my grandmother when she got sick and never stopped caring for the elderly. Some of the duties that I have performed during my caregiving career are:Bed bath,feeding,checking vitals,giving medication,daily exercise,light housekeeping Hoyer lifting and running errands. I am a hard working and dedicated woman.I am honest,respectful and reliable. What I love about being a caregiver is making a difference in my clients life,putting a smile on their faces and making sure they they a well taken care of. I have just completed taking a CNA class and my future goal is to be a Nurse.

Hello My name is Vantaysha ! I've been a caregiver for over 5 years now . I jumped into this field due to the lost of my grandfather who was also my bestfriend. He passed away in a nursing home and I wanted to make a change in this field . Doing that would be bringing my upbeat energy . Im also very outgoing, friendly, compassionate, empathetic, reliable, and most of all uplifting . My goal to make my patients feel comfortable and at peace with my help during their journeys.

Good Morning! I am Patti a 52 year old(young) honest, friendly, caring, compassionate, patient, attentive, non-smoking/drugging woman who is ready, willing, and able to help you when you need it! For the past 9 years I was a Personal Caregiver for a 98 year old elderly woman with errands, paperwork, Dr. appointments,and grocery shopping. I also helped an elderly man in his 80's with Parkinson's for 1 1/2 years. During that time I was responsible for medication management, wound care, bathing, personal grooming, dressing, meal prep, feeding if needed, house cleaning, and laundry. I have been certified here from The Care Academy for being a Professional Caregiver, Preventing Falls In Older Adults, and 5 different categories for Alzheimer's and Dementia . I currently drive an elderly woman with Dementia to Daycare 2 days per week her daughter hired me, and gave me a 5-star rating on care.com so I have excellent references. Thank you, I look forward to helping you soon!

I enjoy working with people and most importantly enjoy jobs where you have one-on-one interaction with others. I enjoy taking care of elderly members and learned that I'm passionate about helping people and improving the daily lives of those in need of care. I am a current graduate from Western Connecticut State University where i obtained a double degree in Sociology and Communications. I was also part of the Western Connecticut State Football Team where i learned keen skills and the importance of having good morale, building camaraderie in the essence of a powerful team dynamic.