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Find home aides in Des Moines, IA that you’ll love

21 home aides are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby home aides is 3 years

Home aides in Des Moines, IA

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Ungwa I.


Des Moines, IA

$17-50/hr

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I'm Ungwa, and I have experience as a dietary aid where I handed out meals to our wonderful elderly residents at the nursing home. I truly understand the importance of considering each client's specific dietary needs and preferences. I loved working with our lovely people and it inspired me to pursue a role in providing...
Ungwa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning
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Lydia T.


Des Moines, IA

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked as a cna and pct in both a hospital and a nursing home providing quality cares for the elderly. I have worked in healthcare in a nursing home outside of my work as a nursing aid for four years working in a kitchen to provide nutritional support for those whom I served
Lydia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

3+ years of experience working with children and adults of all ages. Certified nurse aide with CPR certification and mandatory reporter.
Mataya can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

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Shelley N.


Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Shelley. Thank you for allowing me to introduce myself. I'm a 45-year-old Advanced Nurse assistant/ Hospice Aide and Homecare provider with over 25 years experience. I have achieved a wide variety of different skills through several positions in the medical field such as: Dementia/Alzheimer's care, End of life care(...
Shelley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Shelley cared for my father in the last two weeks of his life. He appreciated her so very much as did all of our family. I highly recommend hiring Shelley. She is dependable, kind, efficient, punctual, and professional. She became an important part of my Dad's...

Elizabeth N.

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Pabitra B.


Des Moines, IA

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver/CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Pabi. I'm a certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and certified medication Aide (CMA). I have 14 years of professional work experience in healthcare. I have mostly worked with seniors. And I absolutely love working with them and their families. I would love to help you with your needs. Please feel free to reach...
Pabitra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Declan F.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Declan and I'm currently an OT student at Drake University. I have been working at a respite camp since December for adults and children with disabilities, which has given me experience and training with personal care needs and lifts/transfers. I'm also CPR/first aid certified as well. I work at the respite camp on...
Declan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Polite, outgoing and down to earth. I love reading books, watching television and cooking. I love learning new things from other people. I am certified CNA and medication aide
Leila can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her. "

Care member

Hi my name is Haylie, I have 2 years of experience working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's. I did online classes for it while I was working in a nursing home as a dietary aide. Being a dietary aide definitely comes with a lot more than just food. Some other skills I learned while at the nursing home is how to calm...
Haylie can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hi, My name is Risha , I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as kind, patient and supportive. I'm CPR, First Aid and Mandatory Reporter Certified. One thing I'm looking for a job that is understanding of my full time work schedule, I'm only...
Risha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Naomi is a good person and she is a hard worker and friendly to work with, Naomi is a easy going person, a safe person to depend on."

Anne H.

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Tristan K.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am a creative and easy-going individual who has had friendships with the elderly since high school. My experience with caring for the elderly includes cooking and cleaning for elderly clients, overnight care for my grandmother with mild dementia, and friendly visits to homes and care centers. I will be taking a CPR/First Aid...
Tristan can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Kathryn L.


Johnston, IA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping, Cooking, Senior Or Childcare And Looking To Work PT/FT. Flexible Hours!

After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
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Rowen S.


Grimes, IA

$20-43/hr4 yrs exp

Home Health Aid!

Hello! I have experience in being home health aide, geriatrics, multiple nursing homes, I have also worked in hospice, i'm currently going to nursing school part time and I'm looking to switch to home health because I love one on one time with patience and as you may know nursing homes and assisted living is very fast pace. I'm...
Rowen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Natasha H.


Ankeny, IA

$10-16/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Loving Care Provider!

Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently taking courses online to become a doula. On the side of that I love to provide care and friendship to seniors and nanny. I have a lot of experience in both of these areas and am also CPR/first aid certified. I also have a very safe, reliable, car and a clean driving...
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Laci V.


Ankeny, IA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as energetic, a positive optimistic I like caring for seniors because I have a lot of love to give and they need it. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility I started caring for seniors when covid hit and saw how our loved ones were being treated. In my spare time, I like to kayak and care...
Laci can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Britney M.


Ankeny, IA

$35-43/hr

Companion For Seniors

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and friendly. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship to the elders of my community. I'm looking for a job that allows me to aid in the care of a senior and/or give respite for their caretakers. I haven't cared for seniors in a formal capacity...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation
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Olivia F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors five years ago. I started as a dietary aid and I transitioned to a CNA once I got my license. I am currently studying to get my bachelor science in nursing. I absolutely love working in healthcare, and I am excited to continue!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After helping care for my mom when she was in assisted living and meeting all the other residents I developed a desire to spend time with them. Then Covid hit, lost my mom, places shut down. Now I would love to find someone that needs a little help around the house, running errands, an ear to listen or someone to play games or...
Joan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hawa K.


Altoona, IA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time

I have experience working with senior for more than 15years that l learn so much about Cooking different food . Assist with Activities of daily living , A company to Doctors visit, Light house clean, shopping, Meal preparation, Escort store , Movie Theater and Navigation the community, Assist with Range of Emotions Exercise and...
Hawa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Shauna R.


Norwalk, IA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

CNA & Home Health Aide

Hello! My name is Shauna and I have been a CNA at a long-term care facility for 4 years now. I also have been a home health aide for 2 years. I have loved ones who struggle with Parkinson's, dementia, Alzheimer's & other medical related illnesses. I have always been one to step in when help was needed. I really value home...
Shauna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Recent home aide reviews in Des Moines, IA

Shelley N.

5.0

Shelley cared for my father in the last two weeks of his life. He appreciated her so very much as did all of our family. I highly recommend hiring Shelley. She is dependable, kind, efficient, punctual, and professional. She became an important part of my Dad's care team within the first hour of her...

- Elizabeth N.

Leila B.

5.0

Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her.

- Care member

Naomi M.

5.0

She is reliable and a compassionate person

- Rael K.

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