Certified First Aider
Lili
Date Of Birth: June 26, 1984
City: Milnerton, Cape own
Languages: English and French
Hobbies: Swimming, Soccer and Reading
What makes you a good caregiver?
“What makes me a good caregiver is my patience and commitment to giving great care that meets each client's needs. I make sure they are safe and provide the specialized care they require. It's also important to show them kindness and get to know them better. ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I worked with all kinds of patients in the hospital, which exposed me to many different types of care. My main focus was to adapt my approach to best support each patient I was helping at the time.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
‘‘Offering them love, ensuring a safe environment, and listening to their stories are essential. Being present daily to meet their needs and keep them happy is also a priority. My granny is still alive and seeing her when I return home makes me happy
What values are most important to you?
“The values most significant to me are Honesty and Communication.”
Mbalenhle
Date Of Birth: October 14, 1995
City: Pietermaritzburg, KZN
Languages: English, IsiZulu and Sotho
Hobbies: Cooking and Reading.
What makes you a good caregiver?
“What qualifies me as a competent caregiver is my patience in delivering excellent care and meeting all client needs. Additionally, providing the specialized care my patients need while ensuring they are in a safe environment is crucial. It's important to show them the love they require and to get to know them better..”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I am most qualified in the areas of elder care as well as specialized care such as Frailcare, Dementia care, Disability care, Pressure care, and Basic wound care monitoring, Basic Vital signs all of which are crucial for providing comprehensive caregiving.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
‘‘Offering them love, ensuring a safe environment, and listening to their stories are essential. Being present daily to meet their needs and keep them happy is also a priority..”
What values are most important to you?
“The values most significant to me are Honesty, love and communication.”
Esmerelda
Date Of Birth: 30 August 1994
City: Port Elizabeth
Languages: English, Afrikaans
Hobbies: Reading and spending time with family
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I am highly professional and dedicated, consistently prioritizing the needs of my patients and clients. I approach each task with the utmost care and commitment to excellence. I value honesty and strive to be attentive and responsive to every client's needs, ensuring that I am always available and reliable in fulfilling my duties.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified to provide Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Pressure care, Wound monitoring, PEG insertion and feeding.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
I'm most excited about providing care for seniors and learning about their incredible life journeys. Understanding how they've overcome challenges and the lessons they've learned along the way is something I deeply appreciate.
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“During my matric year in 2012, I volunteered for night shift duties at my local hospital. This experience gave me early exposure to caregiving and solidified my passion for helping others.”
Constance
Nolusindiso
Date Of Birth: October 09, 1990
City: Phillipi, Cape Town
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Reading and sports
Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:
"I chose this career because I have a deep love for children. Their curiosity, energy, and potential inspire me, and I’m passionate about being part of their growth and development in those early years."
What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”"The typical role of a childcare provider in early childhood development is to support and enhance children's growth while guiding them through the learning process."
What makes you excited to work with children?
”What excites me most about working with children is watching them grow and gaining the ability to do things independently."
What is your main field of study?
“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2025.”
Nomsa
Sihle M
Date Of Birth: February 12, 1995
City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Playing games & reading
Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:
"My passion for working with children began early on when I was responsible for looking after little children. It was during those times that I truly fell in love with the idea of nurturing and supporting young minds. This experience inspired me to pursue a career in ECD, with the dream of one day opening my own ECD center."
What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”In my perspective, the role of a childcare provider in early childhood development involves nurturing children's growth, improving their skills, and guiding them to develop in a positive way. It's also about helping them learn how to socialise effectively with others, as they age."
What makes you excited to work with children?
”I'm excited to work with children because I love socialising and connecting with them. There's nothing like seeing their smiles and hearing their adorable laughter - it’s truly heartwarming."
What is your main field of study?
“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2025.”
Chervon
Date Of Birth: April 07, 2004
City: Atlantis, Cape Town
Languages: English & Afrikaans
Hobbies: Netball & dancing
Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:
"I decided to pursue a career in ECD because I believe that every child deserves the foundation for a bright and promising future. I'm passionate about helping children develop the skills, confidence, and curiosity they need to thrive.”
What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”From my perspective, the typical role of a childcare provider in ECD is to motivate children and empower them to make their own decisions. This involves supporting their independence, encouraging their curiosity, and guiding them through their learning experiences in a supportive and nurturing environment."
What makes you excited to work with children?
”What excites me about working with children is their endless imagination. Their creativity and ability to see the world in a unique way inspires me and makes every day a new adventure.”
What is your main field of study?
“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2025.”
Kayla
Date Of Birth: June 25, 2004
City: Parklands, Cape Town
Languages: English & Afrikaans
Hobbies: Reading & cooking
Tell us more about yourself and why you have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development:
"I chose to pursue a career in Early Childhood Development because I have a deep passion for working with children. The opportunity to help shape the minds of the next generation excites me. An ECD educator’s mission is to create a safe and nurturing environment—a home away from home—where children can explore, grow, and expand their understanding of the world, a mission I’m excited to fulfil.“
What is - from your point of view - the typical role and responsibilities of a childcare provider in an early childhood development field?
”The role of a childcare provider in ECD involves nurturing children's creativity and curiosity while guiding them in their exploration of the world around them. We provide the foundational building blocks for their development, ensuring that each child feels supported and valued. It's also essential that we foster an inclusive environment that promotes equality and embraces the diverse needs and backgrounds of all children.”
What makes you excited to work with children?
”What excites me most about working with children is the opportunity to educate the next generation and provide them with a safe environment to grow. Children need a space where they can learn and occasionally stumble. I am happy to support them on their journey and be a part of their development."
What is your main field of study?
“CareChamp College Early Childhood Development Practitioner (NQF4) - Graduation: 2025.”
Wendy
Date Of Birth: 26 June 1987
City: South Beach, Durban
Languages: English, Zulu, Xhosa
Hobbies: I enjoy traveling
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I am a dedicated and patient individual with excellent communication skills, particularly when it comes to working closely with older people. My friendly and chatty nature complements my strong work ethic.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified in the areas of both Elder & Specialized care focusing on Frail care, Dementia care, Physical & Mental Disability care, Assessing basic vital signs, Wound care monitoring, Pressure care, Basic Catheter care assistance, Care of Paraplegic and/or Tetraplegic patients and Care of Schizophrenic patients.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I'm thrilled because I acquire new skills, improve existing ones, and can apply them in daily life. Whether it's caregiving, event organizing, or time management, this career offers both professional and personal development.”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“ I enjoy playing netball and hockey.”
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Yvonne S
Asanda M
Florence
Date Of Birth: September 13, 1976
City: Kempton Park, Gauteng
Languages: English and IsiZulu
Hobbies: Cooking and Reading.
What makes you a good caregiver?
“My strengths as a caregiver lie in my compassion, reliability, hard work ethic, and unwavering dedication to my responsibilities.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
I have extensive experience in specialized care, including post-operative and disability care. My skills include managing wound care, administering medication, assisting with physical therapy, and ensuring a smooth recovery process. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, promoting their comfort and well-being.
Companion Care Experience:
As an experienced companion caregiver, I offer emotional support, engage in meaningful activities, and assist with daily tasks to improve quality of life. I am committed to building strong, trusting relationships and ensuring my clients feel valued and cared for every day.
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
‘‘Caring for elderly and disabled patients deepened my compassion and empathy. It fostered greater patience in me and heightened my appreciation for my own health and that of my loved ones. I found a sense of emotional fulfillment in my work.”
What values are most important to you?
“Dignity, respect, and honesty are the values that hold the greatest importance to me.’’
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Nicole D
Date Of Birth: July 5th, 1990
City: Despatch, Gqeberha
Languages: English and Afrikaans
Hobbies: Reading and Baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“Providing the best care to a patient. Treating them with respect.To make sure they are comfortable and at ease at all times.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I am most qualified in the areas of empathy, patience, kindness, respect, understanding of clients' needs, effective communication skills, dementia care, disability care, pressure care, wound care, mental disability care and basic vital sign checks all of which are crucial for providing comprehensive caregiving.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
‘‘Making them feel loved and at ease is key. I encourage their independence and make sure they're engaged so they never feel lonely.”
What values are most important to you?
“Compassion, honesty, and respect are fundamental to how I work. I believe in loyalty and always strive to respect others' privacy.’’
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Nompumelelo
Date Of Birth: January 27, 1989
City: Pietermaritzburg, KZN
Languages: English and IsiZulu
Hobbies: Cooking and Baking.
What makes you a good caregiver?
“What qualifies me as a competent caregiver is my patience in delivering excellent care and meeting all client needs. Additionally, my reliability in maintaining confidentiality for both clients and their families, combined with my observant, practical, and compassionate approach, ensures effective caregiving.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I am most qualified in the areas of elder care as well as specialized care such as Frailcare, Dementia care, Disability care, Pressure care, and Basic wound care monitoring, Basic Vital signs all of which are crucial for providing comprehensive caregiving.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
‘‘Working with the seniors is amazing, Their life stories and everything in between.There is a lot we learn from seniors and there are always life lessons in their stories.”
What values are most important to you?
“The values most significant to me are family, honesty, and respect.’’
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Andiswa T
Date Of Birth: 03 August 1983
City: Port Elizabeth
Languages: English, Xhosa
Hobbies: Listening to music and Singing
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I believe my effectiveness as a caregiver stems from my genuine compassion and nurturing nature. I genuinely enjoy caregiving and have accumulated valuable experience since starting in 2010, where I've cared for diverse patients facing various health challenges. This experience has enriched my understanding and skills in providing compassionate care.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified to provide care for seniors and I have experience in providing the following care: dementia care, physical disability care, mental disability care, palliative care, assessing basic vital signs, care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, catheter care, pressure care, wound monitoring, PEG insertion and feeding.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“ What excites me most about working with seniors is hearing their stories from long ago. I enjoy their company and cherish the conversations we have. Whether it's singing together, reading stories to lift their spirits when they're feeling down, or simply sharing moments of joy, connecting with seniors in this way brings me a lot of fulfillment..”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“One thing you might not know from my resume is that I'm naturally talkative and loving. I enjoy creating a joyful and peaceful atmosphere wherever I go, ensuring that people around me are laughing and feeling happy.”
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Zameka
RN Luzuko
Date Of Birth: 29 October 1997
City: Alberton, Gauteng
Languages: English, IsiZulu and IsiXhosa
In 2022 I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Accoucheur at Ann Latsky College of Nursing.
My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Bertha Gxowa Hospital.
Currently, I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Gauteng region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Gauteng.
RN Hennie
Date Of Birth: 3 April 1994
City: Benoni, Gauteng
Languages: English and IsiXhosa
In 2018 I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Accoucheur at the University of Pretoria. I am currently doing my Postgrad PHC at the University of Johannesburg.
My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Kalafong Tertiary hospital, Facility Lead at The Aurum Institute and Lead Nurse at WitsRHI.
Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Gauteng region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Gauteng.