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54 caregivers are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Scranton, PA
Nicole V.
Scranton, PA
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hard Working Multi-area Experienced Caregiver. Providing Quality Care To Those Who Need It Most.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and giving
I like caring for seniors because I make a difference in someone's life who may not have anyone.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use the skills and experience I have gained over the last 18 years
I started caring for seniors 18 years ago.
In my spare...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have been a Caregiver for a little over 10 yrs with a private company... perfect work record/history.. worked with a range of ages and circumstances. I am confident in my abilities to be there for the client and their families. Went thru ongoing education every year.
Angela can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Mature certified caregiver with 13+ years of experience.
I began my career after my mother became ill. Learning to attend to her many needs as well as her medical care has led me to be passionate in senior caregiving.
I provide a supportive and compassionate environment for the people I care for.
Duties include but not limited...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a college graduate, in the medical field who is CPR/ Basic Life Support Certified. I have all background checks and have experience working with seniors. I have worked with seniors in a hospital setting as well as in a nursing home as an activities assistant. I am energetic, responsible and enjoy being around the elderly...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Patricia T.
Scranton, PA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature certified caregiver. I would describe my personality as caring, energetic, and compassionate
I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill 13 years ago, and have been caring for seniors ever since.
One thing you should know about me is I'm passionate about what I do and the care that I give to your...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
I have 7 years experience in caregiving I love working with people and helping them do things people deserve to stay in their homes and to have a good caregiver
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning
Paula G.
Scranton, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the past 32 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 24 years I have been working as an individual caregiver. I will care for your loved one as I care for my own. I am able to help with dressing, bathing, errands, meal prep, medication reminders, and more
Paula can also help with: Personal care
I've been a caregiver for over 30 years. I started working in a nursing home as a C. N. A. and worked there for 10 years. I started doing private duty after my 3rd child was born. I feel as if I'm a reliable, caring, compassionate caregiver. I am able to provide companionship, and full care to your loved ones
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Selena U.
Scranton, PA
$16-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is 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: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi,
I am 48-year-old, female. Scranton area resident. I have worked in the Personal Care field my whole adult life. It doesn't feel like work. It feels like I am just living my life giving physical help and being given back financial help, it's an awesome way to feel. I have assisted in about every area, memory issues,...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, Hoyer lift, Catheters, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Maureen M.
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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Margaret M.
Olyphant, PA
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for about 20 years I'm compassionate & caring . I recently sat with a gentleman at Highland park but he passed away . I've taken care of everyone in my family mother grandmother aunts . If you meet me you will understand how caring I am
Margaret can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care
I have been taking care of a Alzheimer and dementia patient. Giving their medications, talking to them, some games activities to distract and discuss with them..
I like following the routine and rules patient.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
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, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
I have been providing health care services for over 16 years. It all began when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and I became his main health care provider. I know from experience how difficult it is to watch your loved one struggle to complete basic daily tasks and the stress that comes with the decision to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
The closest people in my family to me are my grandmothers. They have lived with me my entire life and have basically raised me while my parents finished up college and started their careers. Thankfully they area still alive and well and I would love to provide the comfort and love they have given me to others who need it.
Beyhan P.
Clarks Summit, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion Caregiver And Baby Sitter I Was A Traveling Companion Too
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Have Work With A Gentleman For 12 Years Till He Past On Age Of 92 And With A Lady For 2 Years Till She Past On Age Of 94 And Have A Experience With D/A. I am a w/f have a own car and clean driving license I am looking for full time live in or live out and great references.. also take care of new born till he was 5 years old...
Beyhan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
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, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Scranton, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Scranton, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Scranton, 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 Scranton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Scranton, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Scranton, PA on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $16.64 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 Scranton, PA?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Scranton, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Scranton, 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 Scranton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Scranton, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Scranton, 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.
Ratings for Scranton, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Scranton, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 54 listed caregivers.