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Gitte W.
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Saco, ME 04072

from $20 per hour

6 years of experience

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About Gitte

Experience: 6 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

Greetings, Aging is one of the largest challenges to us as humans, both to those of us who need care and to those of us who provide care. At different times in our life, we will probably all end up in both situations. In my view of life, this is when we really must handle well issues of dignity, integrity, and compassion with vulnerable situations. As a college educator, my core belief is that we must meet in each with and in dignity, integrity, and compassion, and only then can we learn. As a human being, this is also my core belief - we can only live when we have dignity, integrity, and compassion alive in our lives. I state this upfront because this will be the way in which I plan on engaging whomever is in need of care. To the more practical part about my background: As a mother of two children - one 22 and one 16 years old - I have enjoyed many hours raising and learning from children, both from my own kids as well as all from the wonderful friends my children brought into our

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Services

Services offered

Bathing

Personal care

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Packing/moving

Qualifications

Education

University of Virginia - 2005

Graduate degree - Religious Studies

Languages

Danish

English

German

Professional skills

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Other Qualifications & Credentials

I have worked as nurse's aid throughout my late teens and early twenties

first at a nursing home and later at a hospital. I have also raised two children to adulthood who are healthy and safe individuals.

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Safety

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Completed

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