Jhona S.
- Age: 39
- Education: Secondary Level
- Experience: 8 year(s) overseas experience ( Singapore)
- Marital Status: Single
- Children: No
- Sibling Position: 5th
Summary Bio:
Jhona is a 39-year-old single Filipino caregiver currently working in Singapore, where she handles household chores and provides 20% elderly care. She has previous overseas experience in Hong Kong (2017) and local experience in the Philippines, with a caregiving certification covering first aid and elderly/childcare. Jhona is eager to finish her current contract and apply for a position in Hong Kong, and she is confident in caring for the elderly, willing to learn new recipes, and happy to care for pets.
She is also OK with 1 child, pets, or elder care.
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- Duties: Household chores, marketing, cooking, ironing, cleaning, washing, looking after elderly (ensuring safety). Mah-ma is mobile. Mostly housework, laundry, marketing, cooking, and caring for one elderly companion. She cooks 3 meals a day, Chinese cuisine & some Western.
- Family composition: 2 working adults, 1 elderly a-Ma
- Childcare: 0% (80% household chores, 20% elderly care)
- Co-workers: None (works alone)
- Reason for leaving: Plans to finish the contract, then apply to work in Hong Kong.
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Duties: caring for 2 elderly: the Sir had dementia and his wife was mobile and active. She cared for the Sir, taking him to daycare, exercise, and take him to all appointments, and everywhere he went.
Family: Elderly couple.
Reason for leaving: She finished the contract and returned to Phil to visit her family.
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Duties: Elderly care: she cared for the mother who had a mild stroke and was blind and wheel chair bound. She bathed her, changed diapers, took her to market and park, doctor appointments, gave her medicines, etc. She also did the housework, laundry, and cooking.
Family: mother and adult son: The son worked full time.
Reason for leaving: The woman contracted Covid and passed away.
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- Duties: Sending and fetching 3 children to/from school and extra classes, cleaning, washing car, washing clothes, marketing, cooking, showering a mild stroke elderly Mahma.
- Family composition: 2 working adults, 3 children (7, 9, 12 y.o.), 2 elderly (yehye & Mahma)
- Childcare: 50%
- Co-workers: None (worked alone)
- Reason for leaving: Accepted the job to care for the elderly, but the elderly did not like her. She was asked to care for the 3 children instead, which she honestly stated she could not handle.
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• Enjoys cooking: Yes
• Cuisine expertise: Chinese cuisine and some Western
• Meals per day: 3 meals
• Special diets: Can manage with the help of recipe books and online resources (e.g., vegetarian, low-sodium, diabetic)
• Favorite dish: Chinese and Western
• Enjoys learning recipes: Yes — keeps learning, especially in cooking
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• Pet Willingness: Absolutely a BIG YES
• Special Skills: Confident in taking care of elderly, willing to look after infants, knows how to swim
