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I have worked with cancer patients as well as Parkinson, dementia, hospice and ALS for the last, 10 yrs. I am able to give medication , prepare meals use medical equipment, drive any handicapped
a vehicle, motivate, craft , read , exercise and personal care. I love animals and always consider it a plus on the job.
I maintain...
Carol can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello, my name is Genevieve Kilgore, and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Part of our expertise is in ADLs, activities for daily living, which include bathing, dressing, feeding, etc. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. Thank you for your consideration, and have a great day.
Genevieve can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Maria H.
Westlake, OH
$40-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, caring and reliable
I like caring for seniors because I grew up with my grandparents when I was young and can emphatize how alone they could feel. They are the most to have the best wisdom so to be around them not only gives you the opportunity to help them but also to extract some good...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
In 2021, my grandma passed away from cancer. Her last wish was to leave this world peacefully from her own home, surrounded by loved ones. So, that is exactly what we gave her.
In 2022, my great-uncle was diagnosed with alzheimer's. Every now and then, my mom and I will go card for him to give my aunt some relief and prevent...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
I have been a caregiver for children and older individuals for many years. I have taken care of a patient with Als, dementia and MS. I have also taken care of a family that had a child with health needs. I have enjoyed each and all of my time spent with these individuals.
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Wandile M.
Columbia Station, OH
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a Dad with Diabetes so I do have experience in taking care of the elderly, doing meal prep, bath routine, medication prep and helping out with the day to day chores around the house, I'm a former Au pair and graduate and my majors(healthcare counseling certificate and cabin crew license)are focused on helping people and...
Wandile can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
I'd describe my personality as caring, easygoing, and energetic
I started caring for seniors in 2017 after working in activities and housekeeping at a long term care facility.
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Colby P.
North Ridgeville, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Colby. I am a recent graduate from Baldwin Wallace University. I am currently looking for a job that involves providing assistance and companionship to seniors.
I started caring for seniors when I began to care for my grandmother. My mom was her full time caregiver, and I helped out on days when my mom needed...
Colby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sophia H.
Avon, OH
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Sophia. I Have Been A STNA For 5 Years And I Am Going To Be A Nursing Student
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, understanding
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great joy to help people in need, or who are alone
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility
I started caring for seniors when I was 18, I became an stna, and love it
In my spare time, I like to work out...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship
Samantha H.
North Olmsted, OH
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an educated and experienced caregiver in senior care. I'd describe myself as enthusiastic, patient, dedicated, loyal, and empathetic. I am extremely passionate about helping others. I find it easy to grow meaningful relationships quickly. I can assist with mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, meal...
Samantha can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have had healthcare experience for over 20+ years. I started out when I was 14 years old in the nursing field and I have been in the nursing field every since I would be great to take care of your love one or yourself please feel free to give me a call.
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked for a senior care facilities. I also did private care for 10 years. My total experience is 20 years caring for the elderly and hospice cases in their homes. I worked for several agencies because they have been able to get me work. I work overnight mostly from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. I am always ready to go if I don't...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
I was a care giver for over 10 years and I love it but now I have a bad back so I still can help by coming in and talking with then or taking to drs or shopping
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tallynn E.
Westlake, OH
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tallynn and I am currently a caregiver at an assisted living facility. I am looking to broaden my experience into home health care, as well as later on perusing my nursing degree. Some of the skills I have are as follows
- incontinence care
- mobility assistance
- feeding assistance (cooking, feeding, etc.)
-...
Tallynn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an experienced and trustworthy caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I am compassionate and competent. My greatest joy comes from knowing that I have been able to improve someone else's life.
I have numerous contacts for references. I feel my experience and desire to provide the best home care would make a good...
Eugenie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have over 15+years experience with senior care. I specialize in in-home and community care for seniors who want to remain in their homes but need a little assistance. I would love to talk with you further about this position.
Judy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Amherst, OH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Amherst, OH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Amherst, OH will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Amherst.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Amherst, OH in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Amherst, OH on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $13.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Amherst, OH?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Amherst, OH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Amherst, OH or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Amherst before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Amherst, OH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Amherst, OH on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.