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My name is Lauren and I am a speech-language pathologist who is looking for part time work as a caregiver this summer.
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
I am a licensed physical therapist looking for flexible caregiving opportunities.
I am covid vaccinated, and a non-smoker. My primary caregiving experience is with folks with mobility challenges and dementia. I have experience with various medical conditions.
I am available for overnight care, special events and travel...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Carline D.
Wakefield, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Well Experienced Caregiver, Who Has Taken Care Of Different Patients.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, well experienced and patient
I like caring for seniors because I have a compassion for people, love helping the most valuable
I'm looking for a job that is on going and long
I started caring for seniors in 2000
In my spare time, I like to meet my friends and taking walks
One thing...
Carline can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Alison N.
Wakefield, MA
$32-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, I have worked with geriatric clients with various diagnosis and am trained to give education and services to ensure these clients are able to participate in their meaningful activities with the most engagement and independence with a priority of saftey.
I started caring...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I love helping out and spending time with elderly . I have been a licensed assistant and caregiver for about 5 years now and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's as well as stroke patients. I love to chit chat, work on puzzles,, read, listen to music, watch movies, draw and do other arts and crafts and can cook and...
Sadie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Jacqui R.
Wakefield, MA
$14-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in senior care and childcare. With a degree in occupational therapy and 8 years of valuable experience as a teacher's aide in a daycare setting, I bring a unique skill set to the realm of caregiving. Armed with a solid educational foundation in...
Jacqui can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she...
Gwynneth O.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a conscientious, reliable and experienced PCA. My experience is extensive including home care and work in facilities. I am proficient with assisting in activities of daily life, hoyer lift and pivot transfers, g-tube feeding and many other caregiving tasks.
I went to Horizon Health Care Institute in Florida where I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is a wonderful care giver and would be an asset to any home. When my father passed away, we were sad of course, but also sad to not have Jess in our home on a weekly basis anymore! She became part of our family. She was so kind and gentle with my father and...
Lucy H.
Deborah K.
Woburn, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
lam a dependable and compassionate Caregiver. l have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years and l worked nursing facilities and Private homes. l have assisted clients with daily living like dressing, bathing etc , Transfers, engaged in conversations and maintained a clean household.
l try to connect with clients and...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her
her presence in the house was really nice"
Kezie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes. "
Cheryl S.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...
Tamira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring."
NNEAMAKA M.
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for our family. God bless you so so much "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loved caring for my aging family members so much, I gave up my full time job to do it. My friends and their friends asked me to help them, and that has kept me busy and loving the work. I can't believe I've been doing this for 10+ years already - time flies when you are having fun. I have experience with memory care,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Mary helped organize a whole team to take care of my father when he came home from the hospital. He was at the end of his life, and wanted to be home. She pulled together 24/7 care for him, stepping in when ever needed to fill the gaps to make sure he had the...
Deb K.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"
Louise G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Plymouth State University with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. At school I worked as a caregiver for the elderly population for three years. I absolutely adored it and I would love to continue. Being able to make someone's life a bit easier is...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon was wonderful she cared for my dog while I was out of town for 10 days. She was absolutely fantastic. While away she also did light housekeeping for my father who said she was the best cleaner with the best smile that he's had in 75 years! Highly recommend...
Kelley L.
5.0
(4)
With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible.
Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Suzanne. She cared for my father for almost a year and her help was invaluable. She is reliable and trustworthy. As my father's needs changed, she adapted and adjusted and came up with creative ideas to help him. I always...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience, starting from my 30s. I find joy in helping seniors and making them happy.
I'm looking for a role that allows me to continue caring for seniors, as it is my true calling. I'm reliable, honest, and trustworthy.
My skills include assisting with showering,...
Chanthy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've hired Chanthy as a caregiver and I am delighted with their exceptional service! Not only was she caring and compassionate but also incredibly punctual and dependable. She skillfully assisted with daily tasks, creating a warm and supportive environment...
Jodell M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. If you need personal care help, I highly recommend her. I've even sent her information to my MiL for when she needs someone.
Many thanks!
"
Holley S.
Eduada M.
Malden, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Caregiver Companion and Personal Care
Hello, My name is Eduarda and I'm 20 years old, I have been here in the US for about 6 years I also speak Portuguese.
3 years of experience
I worked in the past (In-home 24/7 care)
I have references from my Clients
I have my own Car/Drivers license
CPR and First Aid certificate...
Eduada can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"
Soraia C.
Ernise C.
Danvers, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as a caring and passionate caregiver
I like caring for seniors because I feel like they could be my mother or grand mother, grandfather, as I am really care for my loves one.
I'm looking for a job that have respect for what I am doing, and I can learn from it
I started caring for seniors when 2013...
Ernise can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
Care member
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wakefield, MA
Addis K.
5.0
Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she always seemed very knowledgeable...
- Gwynneth O.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica took care of my dad, who had Parkinson's, during the last years of his life. I honestly believe we should all be so blessed to have someone like her to care for us when we get older. She demonstrated abundant patience and compassion to my dad, all while providing needed care and help with...
- Katie S.
Deborah K.
5.0
Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her
her presence in the house was really nice
- Kezie M.
Alicia N.
5.0
My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.
- Diana O.
Tamira L.
5.0
She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring.
- NNEAMAKA M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wakefield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wakefield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wakefield, MA 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 Wakefield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wakefield, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wakefield, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $25.17 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 Wakefield, MA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Wakefield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wakefield, MA 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 Wakefield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wakefield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wakefield, MA 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.