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	What do you think of working as a live-in caregiver in Canada? I have a female friend who is planning to go to Canada working as a live-in caregiver. But she have been working an easy job in China. Is the caregiver job hard and tiring? 2 answers - Asked By: qiqimeimei - 6/17/2009

	Do you need to have certifications to actually work as caregiver? I've seen some caregiver jobs that needs a PCA and CNA certification but I'm just wondering is it required cause I've seen some people work that field and they've never had experience on it before or even studied it... 1 answer - Asked By: Collins - 10/26/2010

	Do you know any websites for hiring caregiver in Dubai or Canada? I would prefer Canada and US and in ASIA in Dubai for caregiver job. Kindly, help me. I cant find any legal sites. Thank you for your concern and information. 1 answer - Asked By: Twinkle - 10/3/2010

	How does one become a caregiver? I dont mean a CNA. I mean a caregiver job, it's where they take care of people.. What are therequirements? 2 answers - Asked By: Somebody - 7/29/2010

	How do I become a Caregiver in Charles County, MD? I need to know what are the steps into getting into a Caregiver Job and how much does it usually cost per hour when working? TYIA! 1 answer - Asked By: luvingmami - 2/6/2011

	What should you do if you gave information to a scammer? Got an email from a fake caregiver job request. I had been applying for so many jobs of this type I thought it was a message back. So I replied with my full name, address, email. What should I do?? 3 answers - Asked By: Amber - 4/30/2013

	How should I list a caregiver job on LinkedIn? I just got a job as an overnight caregiver for an adorable elderly woman. I went to LinkedIn to list it as my current position, and it wants me to include a company. I'm not technically self-employed, because the woman's daughter is the one who hired me and will be signing my checks. I also don't want to write "the home of an elderly woman," obviously. What could I put that would make sense and sound professional? 1 answer - Asked By: Lauri S - 1/29/2013

	How can i get caregiver job in canada? Iam a foreigner wanna work as caregiver in canada, i bored searching websites anyone can help? 1 answer - Asked By: Friend807 - 9/4/2008

	Where can I find an employer willing to hire a foreigner for a nurse/caregiver job? I am registered nurse in the Philippines.. Looking for a job in America or Europe. Any help will do. Thank You. God Bless 1 answer - Asked By: semxus - 4/18/2011

	What does "Personal support worker" do in Canada? I am interested in caregiver job for child, elder and person with disability in Canada. I found "personal support worker" looks interesting to me. If there is anybody know about this job, please advise me how it is like and if this is good career to have, also if there are other jobs related to this, it will be great to know. Thank you !! 1 answer - Asked By: sky - 1/12/2013

	What is the difference between Health care assistant and Caregiver? Can you help me identify the difference between health care assistant and caregiver? what are the jobs or duties of a health care assistant and then a caregiver. Thanks. 1 answer - Asked By: Lhyn Larosa - 3/20/2011

	Caregivers job description for an adolescent? If u were a parent and you had to provide a job description about an adolescent for the caregivers job, general responsibilities, and specific tasks. What would some of them be :) PLEASE HELP!! im having trouble with it 1 answer - Asked By: miley - 9/24/2010

	What should I include for a letter of intent for a promotion? I've been a caregiver at my job for 3 years now and the assistant manager position is open in my house. I'd like to apply for it and they want me to write a letter of intent. I've never written one before, what should I include in it? What I can do and my qualifications.... why I'd be a good choice....? Any tips? 1 answer - Asked By: +Miss Ann Thrope+ - 12/9/2010

	Uk citizen wants to know if I can land a nanny caregiver job once in canada? I have over a year's live in caregiver experience with the elderly. I would like to know if it is possible register once i am in canada I am a Uk citizen. It would be so much easier to meet the clients before undertaking the job. 1 answer - Asked By: blue - 6/23/2010

	How do i go about getting a secratary or office job? Im 20 years old and am trying VERY hard to find a job in a fairly small town. Ive already applied for waitressing jobs,caregivers,retail, just about everything. Not many places are hiring and i dont have much exprience on my resume. But how do i go about getting a job as a secretary? Like do i just call local offices and ask if they are hiring or need someone? Serious answers only. 4 answers - Asked By: Maddy - 12/31/2010

	Is 18 too young for a caregiver job? I would love a job caring for people with physical or mental disabilities (any age), children, or the elderly. I have plenty of experience working with people who have disabilities. I am outgoing, energetic, friendly, and I love people. I am a hard worker and I am very creative. Would I be able to get a job like this without having a college education? Do I need to have some sort of special training? 1 answer - Asked By: - 12/22/2010

	How long to recover from being a caregiver? I was a caregiver for 10 years until he died a few months ago. The last couple of years was really intense - help with bathing, dressing, etc. I still feel physically and emotionally exhaused. How long does it take to recover and what can I do to help the process? 1 answer - Asked By: BlueEyedWoman000 - 10/11/2007

	What kind of jobs exist that involve working with seniors but don't require any special training? I would really like to work with seniors, not as a health care person, just a simple part time job. A receptionist at a senior's home, a driver or something similar would be fine, but it seems most of these types of jobs require some form of specialized education or training, which I don't have. Any suggestions? 6 answers - Asked By: Blush - 6/5/2012

	What are my options for becoming an Aupair or Caregiver in France? I plan to move to France and work as an Aupair and Caregiver. Do I need to go through an Agency? If yes, then who is the best for the cheapest? If no, what are my options? How do I set things up and make sure I'm still making safe decisions? Please help me with any information that is relevant and reliable. Thank you. 4 answers - Asked By: b - 8/1/2011

	What do you put in the "Objective" part of a resume?? I am trying to fill out a resume for some jobs its been YEARS since I have done this. I am applying for a pet caregiver job. Please help. 3 answers - Asked By: Sandy - 9/27/2007

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Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition; providing support and personal services; teaching families.

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