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60 caregivers are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Athens, GA
I have 10 years of experience as a Senior Caregiver and am available for overnight care. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I am a retired professional counselor with experience working in a psychiatric hospital with a geriatric unit and also worked in a retirement home with several levels of care. I...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, My name is Katherine! I have been a caregiver for over 7 years now I can help assisting with medication, meal prep, bathing and dressing and companionship and house work! I absolutely love what I do and love helping others! I have my own transportation so helping with errands or transportation is not a problem....
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I love helping others. I currently work at an assisted living home on 3rd shift. It helps me feel like I'm being a blessing and making a difference. I'm a mother of 4. I have years of experience with cleaning, and senior care giving. I took care of my mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother until they passed. I've always had a...
Rebekka can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in surgery for over four years, until shifting into geriatrics. I became a certified Administrator in the State of California managing an Assisted living with a focus on dementia. I have been caregiving for different families since coming to Georgia, as well as teaching Anatomy and Physiology locally.
Kyla can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Scarlett L.
Winder, GA
$8-13/hr
Hello! My Name Is Scarlett And I'm Looking To Become A Caregiver For Anybody Who Needs It.
I don't have any professional experience. However, I do have personal experience with sick/disabled elders and adults. I am looking into getting a certification to work in a nursing home or hospice one day, so I love taking care of people and making their day just a little bit better if I can.
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Compassionate and a listen ear
Bring excellent caregiving skills
Honest and dependable
Experience in senior care and Alzheimer's client
Easily adapt to change
Scheduled and maintain medical appts
References upon request
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! My name is Ciana. I am 19 years old. I do not have a ton of experience, besides volunteering at a senior care facility a few years back. I would like more experience. I'm in desperate need of a job, as I'm applying anywhere and everywhere. So if you're willing to consider me that would be greatly appreciated.
Ciana can also help with: Respite care
I have over 15 years of experience. CPR/FA. I can help with personal care, light house keeping, meals and meds, appointments and more.
Families love me and are willing to recommend me.
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as resilient, compassionate and resourceful
Caring for seniors is deeply fulfilling for me because it allows me to give back to a generation that has paved the way for us. I admire their wisdom, resilience, and the rich stories they share from their experiences. Providing support to seniors ensures...
Wilny can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and reliable person who has been caring for elderly, disabled/incapacitated and terminally ill friends and family for many years. I have been an independent caregiver for over five years, and have cared for wonderful (male and female) people ranging from 52 up to 92 years of age. My care giving for...
Tregore can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of experience with Home Care and Personal Care services, as well as a year of Hospice Care services also. My start began in 2012 as a personal care contractor, assisting clients with daily personal care throughout northwest Florida in Pensacola. I fell in love with the clients and the industry instantly, which...
Negail can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Brianna M.
Winder, GA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
My previous employment history in this field is I obtained a Full-Time position as a Caregiver . I was employed there from April 2022-July 2023 and immediately after that I worked as a Private Duty Caregiver in Watkinsville Ga from July 2023-May 2024. Prior to my employment history, I used to care for my bed bound family member,...
Brianna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience as a private caregiver for seniors including dementia and alzheimer's. Duties provided are meal preparation, doctors appts, bathing and dressing, medication prompting, use of hoyer lift, changing depends/diapers and hospice clients.
I have strong communication skills and patience, always punctual,...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! My name is Hortencia, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with over 20 years of experience working with both children and elderly individuals. I bring a deep sense of compassion, patience, and responsibility to every family I work with.
One of my unique strengths is that l am a native Spanish speaker, which can...
Hortencia can also help with: Respite care, meal prep
Linda H.
Watkinsville, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have spent 30+ years as a full time nanny. Originally in England. The last 20 years in America.
Recently transitioned in to elderly care, worked for home instead. Providing care for various ages and ailments.
I have an empathetic personality and enjoy giving help and assistance where needed. While encouraging independence as...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 15 years experience. I worked in Hospice for eight years. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers. I have a clean background and driving record.
Non-smoker
Christian
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Carrie R.
Winder, GA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Caregiver And Certified Teacher With Master's Degree In Special Needs/Ed.
Warm, friendly, middle-aged mama of 3 teenagers with over 25 years of experience in child care. I tutored/homeschooled my own children for various lengths of time (according to their needs and preference), the longest being Pre-K through 7th grade. All were able to transition successfully to public school and excel in honors and...
Carrie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning
My name is Jozzlin! I have 2 years experience with working in a personal care home and I absolutely loved the experience of getting to care for the residents! I have experience with house keeping, meal prep, giving medication, and keeping a friendly and loving atmosphere! My goal is to make everyone feel like family and be in a...
Jozzlin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Alaina D.
Lexington, GA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Caregiver Who Specialized In Patients With Memory Care
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have mostly all Senior care experience but would be open to other types of care. My favorite method of care is to live life with my clients by fulfilling their needs but also creating a space that allows them as much independence as possible....
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, personal care & more
I am a LPN who has worked and cared for the elderly over 31years. I have found a great concern and passion in caring for the elderly.
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Athens, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, GA 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, GA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, GA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.15 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, GA?
There are currently 34 caregivers in Athens, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, GA 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, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, GA 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.
Ratings for Athens, GA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Athens, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.