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Catherine G.


Essington, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Provider , Companion

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Hello I have 40 years (experience as an RN in various settings. A majority of my experience has been with the geriatric population. Caring for and emotionally supporting others has been a very, rewarding career. I am retired at this point, but would love to continue to share my skills. I have a very kind and pleasant...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Joy S.


Woodlyn, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*AVAILABLE FOR SHIFTS ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, DATE NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND OVERNIGHTS **CHECK MY 2ND PROFILE IF YOU NEED A HOUSE MANAGER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT Welcome to my profile! I have +10 years of experience as a babysitter but for 5 of these years I have worked as nanny taking care exclusively of infants. It has been an...
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joyce was absolutely wonderful with my 17 mo old! She has babysat for us several times over the past couple months. My daughter has some separation anxiety with new people but seemed comfortable and happy with Joyce very quickly. We have never had anyone else do...

Steve S.

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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Karen G.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request. My experiences through the ages include: *10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is currently babysitting for our family, and we value her immensely! She is reliable which is very important to us. She is also very attentive with my girls and realizes what each one needs in their own way. Sarah is very thoughtful and generous. Most...

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Rachel J.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Sitter With An Active + Outgoing Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Let me help your kids unplug and get in tune with their artistic and hands-on learning skills. I'm a recent college graduate from the Kansas City Art Institute with 2+ years of childcare experience. I do best with active kids who are interested in art and exploring. I'm more than happy to take kids on trips to the zoo, museums,...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great with my son and came to help when we desperately needed help."

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Bernadette N.


Springfield, PA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love the elderly, and have great compassion & empathy for those who have lost their independence & need assistance with everyday tasks. I am honest, friendly, dependable, hard-working and go above and beyond for my seniors. My experience includes assistance with bathing and dressing, medication prompting, companionship,...
Bernadette can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is a very kind and sweet woman. A hard worker and always so helpful. She's a great companion for my father."

Linda N.

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Julianne D.


Wallingford, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Tutor - Nights And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Speech Language Pathologist working at a local elementary school. I have extensive experience providing care for many families and truly enjoy working with children. I have my own transportation, am skilled with various ages and genders and am extremely dependable, reliable, organized and trustworthy. While in my care, I...
Julianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage....

Danielle L.

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Carla K.


Clifton Heights, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Need Help Watching Your Kids?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a Deaf mom and babysitter who is looking for a new position! I have a 2 years old son and I'm looking for a family who is willing to let me bring my son along with me. He gets along great with other kids! Yes, I make sure children's well-being is priorities firstly to have fed, focus on their needs, and do activities...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If your in need of a sitter I highly recommend hiring Carla despite her being hearing impaired she doesn't let it get in the way of her duties as a mother or babysitter she's on time, dependable, patient ,caring, and my four children really like her"

Marquese H.

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Daphnee J.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...

Bonnie F.

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Victoria H.


Mantua, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Loving College Student

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Victoria! I'm a recent graduate of American University with aspirations of becoming a pediatrician. With some free time in between my job as a medical scribe, I am looking for an opportunity to continue supporting families and working with children. Childcare has always been an integral part of my life; my mother has...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Victoria is such a great sitter. She was very sweet to my kids and punctual. She followed instructions I gave perfectly. Definitely will hire her again for future needs. Highly recommend her."

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Katelynn G.


Springfield, PA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion & More

Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others. From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."

Alexandra B.

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Sindhu N.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a highly qualified Certified Nursing Assistant with 11 years of experience in home health, nursing home, and hospital settings. I have built a solid foundation of skills through my educational, personal, and work experiences. I developed excellent interpersonal communication skills while working with diverse groups of people...
Sindhu can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sindhu is a hardworking individual. She is very caring and responsible. She takes great pride in her work."

Sheetal P.

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Shaunakay D.


Upper Darby, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Home Health Aide/CNA with over 2 years of experience assisting patients with daily living and personal care services. Physically strong, with high level of patience and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, clear understanding of best practices in home health care, and knowledge of basic medical...
Shaunakay can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, specialized care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her."

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Christina P.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Miss Giggles

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to technical school for 2 years for early childhood education. (That's where I acquired the nick name Miss Giggles) Worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years after that. I babysat for a few kids in my classroom after hours. I'm looking for a consistent family but I am open to one time child care. I have experience with...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hello! Christina has been such a lifesaver for our family during the pandemic. She nannied for our two girls 2 and 5 while my husband and I worked in another part of the house. Christina is punctual, patient, a great communicator and our girls love her. She...

Megan B.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Senior Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature, Penn State Graduate/PA licensed occupational therapist assistant providing quality care for seniors. I have provided assistance with ADLs, ambulation and home therapy routines; medication reminders, transportation to appointments, house keeping, and meals as well as companionship. I have great references and have...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sarah is professional, dependable and very caring. We set up a meeting first to see if it was a great fit and Sarah immediately demonstrated compassion and understanding for my father's care needs. Since she started, she always goes the extra mile to ensure my dad...

Daisy W.

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Claire P.


Havertown, PA

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have eight years of experience caring for seniors in their homes and assisted living facilities. I've assisted seniors with limited mobility to those fully physically fit. I have experience with those with severe Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also supervised medications, aided with housekeeping, meal preparation, personal...
Claire can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Claire is vivacious and outgoing. At her first meeting with my mother, she immediately engaged with mom for over half an hour, before the subject was changed to touring mom's apartment and discussing her daily routine. Claire discussed mom's favorite card game,...

Shelley H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mikayla, I'm 20 years old. I have about 6 years experience in childcare. Whether it was babysitting for family, friends, or helping raise my niece & nephew. I have experience working at a daycare in my area as a teachers assistant in the past. I am currently attending college courses virtually. I'm looking for a...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"The best person to watch any child. She is so loving and devoted to her work and will do absolutely anything for a child."

Gesine C.

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Meade P.


Philadelphia, PA

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

Avaliable Personal Assistant

Hello! Recently I worked as a personal assistant for a real estate developer in Vermont. Within this position I helped run many errands including, pick up and drop off children, mail pick up, organizing, and grocery shopping. Along with my experience in being a personal assistant I have also worked as a housekeeper, and pet...
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Makenna H.


Glenolden, PA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

House Assistant/ Personal Assistant

Hello, my name is Makenna! I am a 24-year-old Nanny/Personal Assistant based in Mainline Area! I am currently employed as a full-time Nanny in Berwyn , PA and am looking for another position to fill the rest of my available time! I have about 4 years of experience as a House manager/Personal Assistant and have loved every...
Makenna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Danielle W.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Household Manager

I have 2 years of experience working on private yachts and am looking to transfer the high end service skills from my time in the industry to a more stable home environment. Excited to put my meticulous attention to detail, errands and positive attitude towards any job that comes my way!

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Essington, PA

Joy S.

5.0

Joy was so great with our 8 month old. She is kind, caring, and patient. Our baby took to her right away and we would 100% recommended her for any childcare needs!

- Eric H.

Angelica K.

5.0

She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem

- Karen G.

Sarah F.

5.0

Sarah started regularly babysitting my 8-month-old son and I could not be more grateful for her! Sarah is dependable and flexible, when it comes to scheduling. She is amazing with my son! Sarah is very interactive with him and loves to incorporate music, story time, and long walks. I know my son is...

- Melissa S.

Rachel J.

5.0

She is great with my son and came to help when we desperately needed help.

- Care member

Bernadette N.

5.0

I hired Bernadette to help care for my mother and she has been absolutely amazing! She always goes above and beyond the call of duty. She has been an incredible help with doctors appointments, running errands, making phone calls and so many other things. More importantly, she has become a trusted...

- Mary A.

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