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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like caring for seniors because I learn so much from them.
I'm looking for a job that makes my heart happy and helps others.
I started caring for seniors when I was about 25 yrs old.
In my spare time, I like to make candles, soap and hanging out with my daughter.
One thing you should know about me is I'm fiercely loyal....
Angie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud mom of 7 children, being able to be a mom and grandma has been the greatest blessing in my life.
I love to help people in anyway that I can and also to help facilitate those that can do for themselves and just need some support in order to do so.
I have been providing care for both children and those up in age...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Ruth S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Provided Care Giving For An 80 Year Old Woman With Dementia For 4 Years
I worked for my pastor's 80-year-old mother with dementia for 4 years until her daughter retired. She is now taking care of her mother full time. I have an excellent letter of recommendation. I took care of housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, doctor and hair appointments, showering, dressing, giving medication, engaging her...
Ruth can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Katherine B.
Gig Harbor, WA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and patient caregiver that values the elderly. They are such special people who have so much wisdom to give from life experience.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest and friendly
I like caring for seniors because they are often disregarded and they have so much to offer if given the time....
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Andrew D.
Gig Harbor, WA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Andrew. I am a 20-year-old young man with a caring and loving heart. I grew up in a home with My Mom being caregiver whether that be in home care or facility work, even at a Camp for disabled kids and adults. I always enjoyed going with them and helping, hanging out, doing activities, a sense of companionship...
Andrew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation
Hello, after living my entire life in Orange County my husband and I moved to Murrieta in 2022. I have 15 years' experience as a nanny/household manager for four professional, lovely families in Newport Beach and one year as a caregiver for a gentleman with Parkinson's. As a new grandmother I would like more time time with my...
I absolutely love helping seniors or those with disabilities! I do my best to give the best care possible in a caring and nurturing way I can!
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a caregiver, it is part of my gifting and I love it. I am a mom of three independent teenagers. I love to fill up my extra time looking after kids and seniors.
After caring for both of my grandparents and my father-in-law through hospice care as well as supporting my Aunt during her recovery from an leg amputation, I see...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished CNA with 20+ years experience in healthcare industry seeking part time employment assisting home health clientele. Mother of four, Detail oriented housecleaner, Safe insured driver, Proficient bedside caregiver, Flexible client-centered assistance with activities of daily living, Compassionately insightful...
Karry can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for my mother who suffers from a very debilitating disease. Plus 9 yrs on job experience
Currently & last 6 years I've worked for 3 busy families, providing all aspects of domestic care Child to senior care and household management.
The 3 years prior, I was a caregiver to an elderly...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Kristin G.
Gig Harbor, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Let Me Help You With Errands , Light Meal Prep And Housekeeping , Dr. Appointments And Companionship
I'd describe my personality as friendly , prompt , easy to talk to , approachable, problem solver
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and close to my home .
I started caring for seniors when my father became ill and couldn't live by himself and I became his caregiver , I now care for my mom as well
In my spare time, I...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance
Maya F.
Gig Harbor, WA
$25-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been looking to become a caregiver for quite some time but got pregnant and became a stay at home mom but now I'm ready to star my part time caregiving back up! I have a year paid experience but have been taking care of people for years
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking passionate caregiver. I enjoy taking care of others, specially the elderly. Giving my time, patience, compassion and love are my highest form of service.
Marisol can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Marisol. She is empathic, wise, strong, likable and through it all has a sense of humor. When my father was sick with cancer, Marisol took very good care of him. She made sure he was comfortable and helped him live his last days as peaceful as...
Natalie N.
5.0
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Experience dementia. Meal management Vitals, medication, transporting clients to appointments and outings, nurse delegating tasks. Post surgery care,
Cristal can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cristal is an amazing caregiver. She is kind, caring, and gentle with my mother and treats her with great dignity and honor. Her care is exemplary in all areas of physical care and she cares out responsibilities thoroughly; additionally, my mom's emotional and...
Deidra L.
Diane H.
Port Orchard, WA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Sensitive, Compassionate, Attuned, Skilled Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Support, Respite
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver/CNA, certified and skilled in Alzheimer's/dementia care and mental health care. I provide quality, tailored, patient, positive one-on-one care by employing freedom of choice, people skills, reassurance, comfort, encouragement, being in the moment, redirection, and trauma-informed care. Most importantly, I am...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Knowledgeable, very gentle and kind."
Terry B.
Caitlin D.
Port Orchard, WA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring And Wanting To Treat My Clients Like They Were My Family.
I started my journey in this profession when my grandparents couldn't find the right place to get the care they needed. It was then that I decided to get my HCA certification and became their live in caregiver. I've worked with private insurances before and am more than willing to do the paperwork needed, however what's more...
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Georganna B.
Port Orchard, WA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love this career and usually work in larger settings. Love all types of people and cares. Not much scares or worries me. I'm an active caregiver that wants success in individual goals and respect what is wanted in their life. I'm highly trained and versatile in dementia and Alzheimer's. Let me know goals and let me know...
Georganna can also help with: Transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, home modification
I have over 20 years caring for our Senior population.
I am confident in any home care setting. I have the ability to walk through the door, and immediately see what needs to be done.
If you have that difficult loved one that is resisting care, I have the skill and knowledge to turn that around.
I'm a very good cook. I can...
Cynthia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as introverted, happy, and observant. I love working with the elderly for the deep sense of connection and companionship it provides. Their presence is enriching and brings joy to my life. Caring for elderly individuals expresses my nurturing instinct and gives me a sense of purpose.
In elderly care,...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dawn D.
Belfair, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Happy, Fun Loving Always Seeing The Brighter Side Of Life Kind Of Person
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, positive, and kind
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others, there is a lot to learn from the elderly who have lived and experienced life.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of purpose, and where I am appreciated.
I started caring for seniors when I helped my...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gig Harbor, WA
Marisol M.
5.0
Marisol took such good care of my elderly father and developed a genuine friendship with him. She has the ability to see past their challenges, and find ways to effectively communicate while maintaining their dignity. I believe Marisol truly enjoyed the time she spent with my father caring for him....
- Kristine K.
Cristal B.
5.0
Cristal is an amazing caregiver. She is kind, caring, and gentle with my mother and treats her with great dignity and honor. Her care is exemplary in all areas of physical care and she cares out responsibilities thoroughly; additionally, my mom's emotional and mental well being are always a high...
- Deidra L.
Diane H.
5.0
Diane has been checking in and taking care of 92 yr old Dad for a year now. Theyre getting on famously and he usually dislikes everyone !! He can be very difficult but Diane has taken it all in her stride. Forget reviews, Diane should get medals!
- Brad D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gig Harbor, WA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gig Harbor, WA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gig Harbor, WA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $24.17 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 Gig Harbor, WA?
There are currently 12 caregivers in Gig Harbor, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gig Harbor, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gig Harbor, WA 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.