"Kindness is just Love with it's workboots on"
Live-in Caregiver
for
All Ages, All Stages
30 years in the Caring Professions;
highly experienced and reliable, ever cheerful, diligent and kind.
"Jani is Mary Poppins meets Mrs Doubtfire meets Nanny McPhee"
Julian Dix
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I'm a Canadian who has been living in the UK for 30 years.
Covid has extended my sabbatical, and I have decided to remain here in very safe Beautiful BC.
Covid has extended my sabbatical, and I have decided to remain here in very safe Beautiful BC.
I am seeking a live-in post;
looking for a position in the Greater Vancouver area, and happy to consider the Fraser Valley, Bowen Island or Squamish.
Canadian Citizen
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Canadian Criminal Background Check
Working as a Behavioural Interventionist, I have had a recent background check,
in April 2021 |
100% Clean Driver's License
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Caring for Young & Old
I have recently been working in a 4 generation home, caring for the 87 year old great-grandmother who is bedridden after a catastophic stroke, as well as working with her
3 great grandchildren,
ages 13, 9 and 5.
I helped with the home schooling and had a principal role as Behavioural Interventionist for the 5 year old with ASD & ADHD.
3 great grandchildren,
ages 13, 9 and 5.
I helped with the home schooling and had a principal role as Behavioural Interventionist for the 5 year old with ASD & ADHD.
My 21 years experience as a university lecturer, both undergraduate and postgraduate, has been a tremendous asset in taking on the role of nanny/tutor.
Housekeeper Extraordinairre
My current role has been as a Housekeeper/Caregiver for a couple in their 80's.
My principle role is to support him by managing all the household chores, shopping and cooking,
as well supporting her with her 5th stage Parkinson's needs.
My principle role is to support him by managing all the household chores, shopping and cooking,
as well supporting her with her 5th stage Parkinson's needs.
My main task here has been to begin preparing for the couple to downsize from 5000 sq feet -
There has been a lot of closet clearing and the paring down of the stuff of 60 years of life together.
As a de-clutterer I can give Marie Kondo a run for her money!
There has been a lot of closet clearing and the paring down of the stuff of 60 years of life together.
As a de-clutterer I can give Marie Kondo a run for her money!
I Am a Parent
Perhaps my greatest qualification.
And I am a daughter, a daughter-in-law, a (was)wife, a mother...
aunty, sister, godmother...
co-worker, compatriot, collaborater...
pet carer
nature lover
walker
gardener
chief cook and bottle washer
barista
baker extraordinaire
sports sidelines cheerer-on-er
builder of forts
kiss-er-better-er
bedtime story-er
Queen of the dress-ups
Master of the Laundry
receptionist
keeper of the schedules
bookkeeper / bill payer
organiser of all things paperwork
handy with a hammer
can paint your house
jam maker
beekeeper
Arts addict
theatre goer
friend
companion
wake-er-uper-er
tucker-iner-er
aunty, sister, godmother...
co-worker, compatriot, collaborater...
pet carer
nature lover
walker
gardener
chief cook and bottle washer
barista
baker extraordinaire
sports sidelines cheerer-on-er
builder of forts
kiss-er-better-er
bedtime story-er
Queen of the dress-ups
Master of the Laundry
receptionist
keeper of the schedules
bookkeeper / bill payer
organiser of all things paperwork
handy with a hammer
can paint your house
jam maker
beekeeper
Arts addict
theatre goer
friend
companion
wake-er-uper-er
tucker-iner-er
Halloween 2019
I'm a Mom.
I am unflappable.
There is no sort of work I cannot handle,
AND
I really do make the
best buttermilk biscuits...
I am unflappable.
There is no sort of work I cannot handle,
AND
I really do make the
best buttermilk biscuits...
Chinese Medicine Physician,
Writer & Lecturer
I am not licensed or registered to practice Chinese medicine here in Canada,
only in the UK.
As with Western medicine, each country has it's own board-exam licensing systems.
only in the UK.
As with Western medicine, each country has it's own board-exam licensing systems.
I have decided to remain here in
safe and sane BC
for the duration of the Covid pandemic;
thus my decision to turn my extensive healthcare experience towards
Caregiving.
safe and sane BC
for the duration of the Covid pandemic;
thus my decision to turn my extensive healthcare experience towards
Caregiving.
I have practised Chinese medicine for
25 years,
always from within a western medical office.
25 years,
always from within a western medical office.
I have a thorough background in physiology and anatomy and significant familiarity with western pharmacology.
My specialist subject is the interplay between digestive, reproductive and adrenal hormones.
I have campaigned for integrated/functional medicine throughout my career;
in practice, as a university lecturer and as an international speaker.
in practice, as a university lecturer and as an international speaker.
My whole career has been steeped in caring.
I have a wide experience, from gynaecology & fertility to obstetrics,
30 years as a doula,
TCM paediatric certification,
plus my long experience of working with the elderly.
I have a wide experience, from gynaecology & fertility to obstetrics,
30 years as a doula,
TCM paediatric certification,
plus my long experience of working with the elderly.
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