Location: Chicago
Years Experience: 2
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Certifications: Hospice Care
Aliyah W
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
Introducing Aliyah, a compassionate caregiver whose journey from criminal justice to caregiving was inspired by her family's experiences in healthcare. Guided by the words of Matthew 12:33, Aliyah strives to bring her authentic self to her caregiving role, fostering trust with her clients' families and embodying the values of empathy and consideration.
With a background in caregiving, Aliyah is well-versed in providing care for individuals facing various challenges. Her expertise extends to dementia care, assisting those with mobility impairments, and offering support in hospice settings. Aliyah's proficiency also includes catheter care, post-hospital care, and assisting with bath and shower routines, ensuring her clients receive comprehensive and attentive support.
Beyond her professional duties, Aliyah enjoys unwinding by watching movies and cherishing quality time with her family. These moments of relaxation and connection reflect her dedication to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which, in turn, allows her to approach her caregiving responsibilities with renewed energy and enthusiasm.
Aliyah's commitment to her clients' well-being, her diverse caregiving experiences, and her warm, considerate nature make her a valuable asset to any caregiving team. She approaches her role with dedication, making her not just a caregiver but also a trusted companion for those she serves.
Qualifications
- Have paid caregiving experience or a CNA, PCA, LPN, or RN
- Be age 21 or older
- Pass a comprehensive background check, drug test, and reference check
- Pass PHC’s skills & knowledge assessment
- Have a good driving record and an insured vehicle
- Basic English speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Current TB immunization
Services our Caregivers Provide
Medication Management
Timely cues to take the right medication at the right time.
Companionship
A conversation, sharing stories, a walk in the park, a cup of coffee in the morning, a bond. Caregivers listen, learn, and are good company.
Personal Care
Assisting with dressing, bathing, and daily hygiene. Our skill-assessed caregivers are ready to help.
Light Housekeeping
Doing laundry or dishes, tidying around the house, taking out the garbage, and many other house chores are a part of our daily duties.
Meal Prep/Groceries
Planning and preparing healthy meals, following an old family recipe, and trips to the grocery store.
Transportation
Whether it’s to a doctor’s appointment or to a loved one’s home, caregivers can always provide a ride.
Daily Exercise
We help clients lead an active lifestyle by following an exercise plan or simply encouraging physical activity.
Social Outings & Routine
We help clients live life to the fullest by supporting daily routines and planning indoor and outdoor activities.
Join Private Home Care and be a part of an exceptional team of caregivers.
We highly value and respect our team of professional Caregivers, and that’s why we have higher job satisfaction and lower turnover. When you join PHC, you join a team of professionals that are skilled, knowledgeable, and passionate about serving others and providing the best care.