For prospective care-givers

This survey is being conducted by the Circle of Life Cooperative of Point Roberts, a newly formed in-home care cooperative.  This survey hopes to determine how in-home care giving services in the community could be improved so as to better meet the current and future needs of older persons during their latter years.

We are investigating the viability of By partnering with Circle of Life Bellingham,  a worker owned co-operative that provides training, insurance, certification and administration, we intend  to provide in home care for the residents of Point Roberts.  If you are interested in being one of our care-givers, please complete this survey.

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* 1. Please provide us with the following information about yourself:

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* 2. What interests do you have in Circle of Life?

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* 3. What experience and skill level do you have now?

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* 4. Circle of Life requires all owner workers to acquire Home Care Aide Certification.  Do you have this certification?

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* 5. If not, would you be willing to acquire this training and sit the exam?  (Cost for the training and exam runs about $600.  Some of it is offered online, some of it requires classroom attendance in Bellingham)

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* 6. What further training would you be interested/willing to acquire?

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* 7. What would be your desirable hourly wage?

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* 8. What employee benefits would you be interested in?

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* 9. How can you contribute to the formation of this cooperative?  

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