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I'm a friendly, patient, and caring 23-year-old. I have my own car, background checks, and I'm CPR and first aid certified. Im a quick learner and love to help improve people's quality of life. Im also happy to help with meal preparation and house keeping. I have 8 years of experience in child care, and the service industry.
Nicolette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
the last two years I took car of a married couple. He was 96 and she was 93. He had cancer and his wife had dementia and a broken hip. We went thru many levels of care. They were a very special couple. I worked 8/4 p.m. I'm flexible on hours. But would like full time. My rate would be $15 an hour.
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
H I my name is Rosie. Here is a little bit about myself I have been in the nursing field for about 7 years. I am a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. I also have my CPR, FISRT AID, and my MED TECH certification. I have worked hands on with with many different people but I spent most of my time with people suffering from dementia. for...
Rosie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Dorothea N.
Peckville, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Caregiver Keeping Your Loved One Independent At Home
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping others, and would like to help you or your loved one remain independent at home. As a former respiratory therapist, I have been in the health care field for 20 years, both in a hospital setting and in home care. I have experience with patients with various conditions. I also have my current background check . I...
Dorothea can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone."
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do.
I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor.
I'm patient and kind. Due...
Daria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I have known Daria for more than 40yrs and she is a woman of good character & reputation. She is a conscientious & compassionate person, known for her empathy & sense of humor. She is also a very determined person, and nothing can stop her -- just turn her loose...
Ken H.
I have over 5 years of experience. I was the primary caregiver for my mom. She had dementia and used a walker.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep
Currently work in a nursing home and personal care home, I m a CNA, also a medtech so I m comfortable with giving meds and doing basic wound related things.
Skills:
CNA
Hi,
My name is Sharon, and I am interested in a caregiver position. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, and a responsible employee. I have recently worked for a school. I do light cleaning, errands, cooking, and laundry as well as assist your family member according to their needs. I am a very caring person and my past work...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience caring for seniors. I have done all the aspects of caregiving- ADL's, transportation, medication, light housekeeping, companionship, meal prep. My outgoing, friendly personality makes me easy to get along with. I'm a good listener, compassionate, kind and empathetic. I really enjoy people and...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Tanya L.
Jessup, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My personality is Caring and loving.
I like caring for seniors because I love providing the emotional support they need. It's very rewarding knowing that I can make an elderly person's life better in their golden years. They deserve respect, love, and the best care. Seniors are amazing!
I'm looking for a job that is...
Tanya can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Selena U.
Scranton, PA
$16-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name Selena, I've been in the healthcare field for about 7 years now. I am currently working In a assisted living/memory care facility as a personal caregiver and a medication technician part time and looking for another part time job doing in home care. I am very reliable, patient, consistent, very passionate with...
Selena can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I provide assistance with transportation, errands, shopping, personal care, light housecleaning, meal preparation, and visiting physician. I have 15 years of experience. I'm available on short notice (care-on-call). I would prefer a face-to-face meeting before anything is agreed upon.
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for...
Lisa P.
Dolores C.
Tunkhannock, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in New Seasons Nursing home from Sept '06 to Feb '07. I then took care of my ill father for two years before he passed away. I love working with the elderly, the way I see it is that I am going to be there someday. I would want a compassionate caregiver.
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands
5.0
"She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for...
Karen O.
Here to help with elder and give care to someone in need. I can help make food, entertain and support with medications
Lindsey can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Caring and professional caregiver who treats clients with dignity and respect. Glad to help with errands and appointments, light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Natalie B.
Paupack, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I'm currently an online college student looking for a part time senior caregiving job. I have experience caring for an elderly lady, doing her housework/laundry, meal-preparation, shopping, errands, and just spending time talking with her. I have my own transportation, and I'm a nonsmoker. Just...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello! My name is Sam and I'm a junior nursing student at Marywood University. I am prepared to preform amubulation assistance, personal care, feeding, meal prep, bathing, light housekeeping, memory care, errands etc. I am CPR certified and have been caregiving in homes for 4 years in the Scranton area. Thanks ! Please reach out...
Rebecca K.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Rebecca, and I am a caregiver for little over two years now. I love helping other people and would love to help you. If you need me to cook, shop, or clean, I can help you with all those things. I can also help you with personal care. If either you or your loved one needs help, please send me a message and we can make...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Alexia S.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and witty.
I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of when I cared for my grandfather. I am a nurturing person by nature and like helping people.
One thing you should know about me is I treat each of my clients with the same love and respect I would...
Alexia can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hi! I am a former nurse with 30 years of experience. I worked in physical rehabilitation, urology, dermatology and most recently I worked from home for a medical supply company. I am a volunteer driver for the American Cancer Society, so transportation is not a problem for me to provide. I can provide medication prompting, wound...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Olyphant, PA
Dorothea N.
5.0
Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone.
- Care member
Daria P.
5.0
Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade.
I would recommend Daria to Care, and thrilled to be asked as I feel this would be an exceptional match to her talents, work ethic and her DNA. Daria comes from a...
- Chris T.
Eva T.
5.0
Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for my father gives me comfort and...
- Lisa P.
Dolores C.
5.0
She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for your loved one.
- Karen O.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Olyphant, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Olyphant, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Olyphant, PA 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 Olyphant.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Olyphant, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Olyphant, PA on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $8.00 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 Olyphant, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Olyphant, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Olyphant, PA 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 Olyphant before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Olyphant, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Olyphant, PA 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.