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Patty J.


Spring Grove, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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I have over 3 years experience caring for an early onset Alzheimer's patient with additional health needs such as Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure . I was responsible for transporting him to all of his medical and dental appointments. I also took him shopping, on outings with the family dog as well as extended weekend...
Patty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Nataliia R.


Twin Lakes, WI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I describe my personality as responsible, caring, and patient-qualities that define my approach to senior care. For over 20 years, I've cared for my grandparents and, most recently, my mother-in-law after her surgeries. I find joy in assisting seniors with daily activities, encouraging them to stay active, and providing...
Nataliia can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
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Sophya A.


Huntley, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sophya! I am a junior at UIUC and am on the pre PA track! I have countless experience as a caregiver and have previously spent 5 months as a live-in for a 95-year-old woman recovering from surgery. As a compassionate caregiver for seniors, my primary goal is to foster a sense of dignity and independence in those I...
Sophya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rachel L.


Belvidere, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

About Myself

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with seven years of experience, diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. I have a child of my own...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, punctual, quick learner I like working with kids because I feel like children love me and some people in my family might say I have a magic touch when it comes to bed time I'm looking for a job that gives me joy and happiness I started working with kids when when I turned 15 I was...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Wendy F.


Woodstock, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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"She is the kindest person i have ever met"

Esther Z.

Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparations, personal care, and memory care. I've had the privilege to care for a wide range of wonderful people, including those with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's....
Jeanne can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Linda R.


Huntley, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Linda, I'm a college educated mature woman that is CPR/First aid trained. CPR/First aid trained. Fully vaccinated. I have a medical background of over 20 yrs as a CNA and Medical Assistant. My senior care experiences were working in nursing care facilities for 5 yrs, which included dressing, feeding, medication...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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