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13 caregivers are listed in Carbondale, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Carbondale, IL
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I like caring for seniors because I find joy in helping and caring for people
I like cleaning because I feel happiest in a clean space.
I like pet sitting because animals truly bring me joy
I'm looking for jobs that give me purpose and keep my mind and body busy while my kids are at school.
In my spare time, I like to craft,...
Kathryn can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katy was amazing! I got regular updates on our fur babies and felt secure having her watch them for us. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ would highly recommend. "
Care member
10+ years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in
Long Term Care. Compassionate and attentive.
Katlyn can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
I've provided compassionate, senior care in my home for the past four years full time, including overnights. Being a companion and providing care for seniors brings me much joy. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's care, personal care, medicine administration, transportation needs, and meal prep. The lady I most recently cared for,...
Eva can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Hello! I am new to Carbondale IL, but my profile won't seem to change my location!
My experience ranges from 5 summers of nannying little ones to 3 years of caretaking for older folks to providing live in support for a quadriplegic male in his late 20s. I am happy to provide light house work and meal prep and transportation....
Meredith can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I would love to be you or your loved one's new caregiver! I graduated top of my CNA class both in theory and clinicals. I have 1+ year in home health and would be happy to provide references. I am currently in college to work towards becoming a Registered Nurse.
Not only am I compassionate and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello a little bit about me. I've been in healthcare since I was 18 I started off in home health doing light house keeping , shopping , bathing , transportation to appointments, then I switched to assisted living for a couple years. Then back in 2020 I switched to a nursing home up gill 2023 decided to switch to a hospital to...
Angela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have raised 4 children and helped to tend to my aging parents. I am capable of cooking and cleaning and enjoy being around older folks. I look forward to meeting your loved one and engaging with them as well as caring for them.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
My experience:
1. Caregiver for my mother-in-law who became afflicted with dementia. I assisted with her personal care such as bathing, dressing, washing and styling her hair, etc. I also assisted in preparing her meals, feeding when needed, and engaging her in simple activities such as reading to her, working puzzles,...
Nanci can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have many year experience in direct care. I can help with bathing, feeding, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, housekeeping, medication, and companionship. I am willing to provide transportation for appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, I am a very reliable, trustworthy, and caring caregiver. I have been doing caregiving work for 10+ years. I've never had no one not happy with me or my work . A lot of my clients have grown to be family And we had great relationships. A lot of my clients also say that they like me because I make them feel comfortable,...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am new to the area and have two grown children. I love working with older adults to allow them to age comfortably in their own homes with the support of a professional who can provide non-medical assistance that promotes independence and safety. I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner and currently taking new clients. My...
Katrina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Angela F.
West Frankfort, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I passionately love working with a senior citizen!!!! They are very easy to talk to and I find the stories interesting!!!!! I have always had a soft spot in my heart for the senior citizen!!!!! I enjoy taking care of them, talking with them and just being around them in general!!!! I have done home health and taken care of the...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I like caring for seniors because the abundance of knowledge they have. I learn a lot from them while helping. It's a heartwarming experience. I started when my grandma was sick. I enjoyed spending time with her and getting her better. Then I worked for a company and enjoyed taking care of people even more.
In my spare time, I...
Maliya can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Carbondale, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Carbondale, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Carbondale, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Carbondale, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $15.00 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 Carbondale, IL?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Carbondale, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Carbondale, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Carbondale, IL 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.