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Mature certified caregiver with over 13 years of experience.
I began my career after my mother became sick and have been caring for seniors since.
I provide a caring and supportive environment for the people I care for.
Duties include companionship, feeding, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housework, running...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring person with a big heart. I love taking care of the elderly people because I lost my grandparents when I was younger, so taking care of them makes it feel like family. I also have a big heart when it comes to helping people because I was brought up that way from my parents. Family is everything to me.
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
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
Worked in hospital in past and educated and good shape. Can cook and clean, small maintenance tasks, construction, gardening, and lift
Justin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Kia W.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Certified Nurse Aide 12 +yrs Of Experience Im Loving Sweet Kind I Give Excellent Quality Care
I'm current working as a certified nurse aide I have more than enough qualification and experience . I work with Alzheimer's patients rehab patients dementia ect I will provide light housekeeping medication reminder and preparing light meals and assistance with doctor's appointment .
Skills:
CNA
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
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, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Juliet C.
Pittston, PA
$15-20/hr
A compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver. Skilled in assisting with daily tasks, personal care, medication management, and companionship. Possess a strong understanding of the physical and emotional needs of seniors, and strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for those in my care. Excellent communication and...
Juliet can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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, errands, respite care, meal prep
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, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Shavertown, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Shavertown, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Shavertown, 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 Shavertown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Shavertown, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Shavertown, PA on Care.com as of September, 2024 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 Shavertown, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Shavertown, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Shavertown, 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 Shavertown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Shavertown, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Shavertown, 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.