Carer Resume Sample and Template | Caregiver Resumes

Updated on: December 6, 2020

When going through piles of carer resumes, employers generally pick up your resume wanting to screen it out quickly. Your goal is to get your resume screened in.

It is difficult these days to get screened-in for any job; carer positions are no exception. Here is what you can do to your resume to earn yourself a well-deserved interview.

Try to understand the employer’s needs and find out as much as possible about their preferences.

This can be done first through the job advertisement and secondly through this remarkable invention called the internet.

Once you have ascertained the prospective employer’s demands, start writing a summary of your profile, showcasing the skills which are the employer’s priority.

The summary should follow a core competencies section. Mention the areas of your expertise here.

Support your claims with a well built, achievement-focused experience section.

The following is an example of a well-written resume for a carer position to guide applicants.

Sample Resume for Carer Position

Fiona Henry

[email protected]
308 Unix Ave, Brooklyn, NY 78831
(000) 967-8545


❖❖ CARER / PERSONAL CARE PROVIDER ❖❖

SUMMARY
Compassionate, sophisticated, and conscientious professional offering 5+ years’ experience in personal care capacities. An inborn passion for caring for elderly and disabled clients. Exceptional rapport building and interpersonal skills. Current Driver’s License with a reliable vehicle. CPR and First Aid certified.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Personal care
• Social support
• Medicine administration
• Exercise support
• Hygiene maintenance
• Companionship
• Personal grooming
• Cooking and feeding
• Domestic assistance
• Recordkeeping
• Emergency management
• Errands running

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Carer
Five Star Care, Brooklyn, NY
2019 – Present

• Assist the clients in personal care and grooming
• Cook hygienic and delicious meals for clients and assist in feeding
• Provide quality companionship to the clients
• Accompany the clients to doctor and park visits
• Communicate with the family regarding changes in clients’ condition

Key Accomplishments
• Initiated social activity groups for the elderly at the facility
• Built fruitful rapport with a particularly depressed client proficiently

HouseKeeper
Good Maids, Brooklyn, NY
2017-2019

• Cleaned, swept, and dusted the allocated premises
• Carried out laundry for the clients
• Disposed of trash in an environment-friendly manner
• Helped in the kitchen as and when required

Key Accomplishments
• Earned the best housekeeper award in 2007 and 2009
• Assisted in renovating and cleaning premises comprising of 25 rooms for an elderly care facility in seven days during the holiday season effectively

EDUCATION
Diploma
SAINT PATRICK HIGH SCHOOL, Brooklyn, NY

ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS
• Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
• Willing to work on weekends

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