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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled.
Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence.
I previously worked...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, I am looking for a care-giver job! One of my biggest passions is helping and caring for people, that is why I am going into nursing! I am very patient, kind, compassionate, responsible, and observant! I learned I love caring for/ helping people after babysitting many kids over the past 5 years and by helping my mom run a...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Lana L.
Athens, AL
$13-18/hr
I've been a in home caregiver for 8 years. I'm experienced with a Hoyer lift and bed bound patients. If you would like to know more please message me.
Lana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Grace K.
Athens, AL
$8-13/hr
Hey there! My name is Grace . I am a 35-year-old wife and mother of 3. I have been a caregiver all of my life starting with my great grandmother and grandmother who suffered with dementia and now my 3 girls who are now school aged. I have also been a nanny and babysitter for many years. I am great with seniors, kids, and...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In 1998 I finished nursing school and immediately started my new profession at a very prestigious hospital in Chicago
At my 10 year landmark I stepped out on faith and started private duty nursing I was so humble and grateful that I finally found my calling
I'm honored to say that I give each client that I serve the best...
Valencia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions."
Jane R.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics and others mental illness, I am currently work as a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with dementia...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and...
Scott M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with elderly care for more than 10 years. I work en extra mile and very patient. I go out of my way to make my clients feel comfortable and cared for. Just send me a message if you have any questions.
Gene Hans can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Gene has been helping me care for my spouse who is a senior. My wife has aphasia, and is unstable when walking.
I find Gene to be an excellent caregiver.
Some of the things I like about her are: She shows up on time, well groomed, and ready to take charge....
Royce S.
Lorese W.
Madison, AL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For Someone To Care For Your Love One As You Would, I'm Here To Do Just That.
I'd describe my personality as
Empathetic/ Caring
Realistic
Organizer/Comnunicator
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best life has to give. They have taken care of people like you and I and deserve to be cared for in their golden years.
I'm looking for a job that is mentally rewarding by caring for someone...
Lorese can also help with: Transportation, errands, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have taken care of dementia patients in the past as well as Parkinson's patients. I've worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I love what I do and have been doing this for about 14 years now.
Tamara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Hey how are you? My name is Sandrika P. and I have been a CNA for 8 in a half years. I have many different experiences in this field. I will love to care for you or a loved one and give you the proper care you need and deserve. I am a very dedicated, dependable, passionate and trustworthy person. I love what I do. I do personal...
Sandrika can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a senior nursing school student and have provided care to adults of all ages! I can give medications, shots, baths, and enjoy their company!
Alexandra can also help with: Personal care
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. In short I'm a dedicated caregiver. I morally believe in treating seniors with the upmost respect, dignity and compassion. I did not become a caregiver for the pay; I take honor in being one, it started very early in life and progressed. I want to build a trusting relationship with you and...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
10yrs in Medical Field as a Medical Assistant
7 years in Special Needs community and group home care settings
3 years in Senior In-Home Private care
4 years Teachers Assistant/Substitute
Currently work for the City of Huntsville
Chassity can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Home Health Aide at Your Service.
I like caring for seniors because I make a positive difference in their lives, learn from their experiences, and make meaningful connections while providing support.
I started caring for seniors within my own family, and later went onto help other families. I have experience as a Home Health...
Marianne can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I've worked in Assisted Living with Alzheimer's & Dementia residents. Cleaning, dressing, and caring for them.
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia
I am experienced in home health and hospice care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Alabama. I have experience working in a long term care facility. I have experience with mentally and physically challenged individuals. I believe that seniors should be treated with the utmost respect, dignity, and care.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hillary B.
Madison, AL
$8-18/hr
My name is Hillary . I am currently a stay at home mom with my son. Prior to this I was a teacher. I have a Master's degree in early childhood and elementary education. I do not hold active CPR certification, but I have been certified in the past. I do not have extensive experience caring for elderly individuals, but I do have...
Hillary can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Staci S.
Decatur, AL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because I needed a caregiver for my mother who had a terminal illness. Seniors and their families need someone that is reliable, patient, and kind.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for others and makes me feel good.
Staci can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Cassandra W.
Decatur, AL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cassandra, I am a registered Nurse at a local hospital in Decatur, Alabama. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, outgoing, genuine. I am seeking Part-time/PRN employment as a caregiver. I have 20 + years in providing exceptional care to the elderly and individuals with intellectual disabilities. I've assisted...
Cassandra can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I know caregivers need a break and want to leave their patients in good hands. I am extremely trustworthy. I took care of my mom for 10 years and lived with her for the last year of her life. I've also cared for an Alzheimer's patient 2 days a week for 2 years. I understand that they are different day to day and I am very...
Belinda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Athens, AL
Valencia S.
5.0
Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions.
- Jane R.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and from getting her ready for a physician...
- Scott M.
Gene Hans V.
5.0
Gene has been helping me care for my spouse who is a senior. My wife has aphasia, and is unstable when walking.
I find Gene to be an excellent caregiver.
Some of the things I like about her are: She shows up on time, well groomed, and ready to take charge. She has a pleasant demeanor; she is...
- Royce S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, AL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Athens, AL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, AL 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 Athens.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Athens, AL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, AL on Care.com as of March, 2025 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 Athens, AL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Athens, AL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, AL 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 Athens before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Athens, AL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, AL 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.