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Personal assistants in Hockessin, DE

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Jessica H.


Hockessin, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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As a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With five years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. My calm and creative personality allows me to connect with children easily, making learning and playtime...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I have always had numerous pets and have assisted others with various pet related duties through the years in social, volunteer, and paid capacities. Dog walking and pet sitting are the primary services I offer. As a courtesy, if desired, I offer a free 10-15 minute consultation in person with the pet ( and associated people!!)...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Madison M.


Hockessin, DE

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am a very positive, outgoing, & reliable person with 4 years of babysitting experience. I interned as an assistant caregiver at a preschool (The Child Care Center at Hort Woods) for a year at The Pennsylvania State University. I graduated in May of 2023 from Penn State with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Jennifer M.


Hockessin, DE

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Respectful

I am a 46-year-old certified CNA who suddenly finds herself with a lot of time on her hands! I used to be a pharmacist employed in both retail and clinical settings (mostly long term care facilities). During this time, I learned I prefer the company of older adults and the feeling of personal gratification I gained from helping...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Syreeta P.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am An Outgoing, Reliable & Loving Person

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am so glad you took interest in me!! I have over 5 years experience with children, and a certified nurse w/12+ years experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. And for about 5 years I've been a youth leader at my church. I have attended Del tech C. C. as a teacher assistant (professional). 2020! I have years of...
Syreeta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am incredibly grateful for the care and support provided by Syreeta. Her patience and helpfulness have made a significant positive impact on our lives. She consistently go above and beyond to ensure that all needs are met, and she does so with remarkable...

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Othelia J.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver for senior, I am compassionate , kind toward the person I will be caring for. I will be of great assistance in bathing, grooming, with toilet assistance, in walking and communicating. I am a certified Home Health Aide and excellent in what I do. I also help in light housekeeping, meal preparation and...
Othelia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Othelia J was the primary caregiver for my father Robert Cash from the spring of 2016 through the fall of 2019. Since she came into our lives we've been 110% satisfied and ecstatically grateful for her and her outstanding work. Othelia demonstrates with absolute...

Shellie C.

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Aretha J.


Wilmington, DE

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Lover Of All Animals

Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide. "

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Lynn R.


West Grove, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Lynn has worked for me for the last eight months, she has been such a help assisting me with a friends care after a stroke. She also backed me up with child care, I would not have made it through all this with out her."

Judith B.

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Julianne K.


Wilmington, DE

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I'd describe my personality as a patience, kind, and loving. I like caring for seniors so I can show them I understand their needs and concerns, which leads to a good healthy living. I assist with personal care, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. I also help seniors with mobility challenges move around safely and prevent...
Julianne can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Conscientious, flexible, and a quick learner!"

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Aretha J.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hardworking, cheerful, personable, and cooperative. Best of all Rita really cared for my mother. Nothing is more important than that!"

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her."

Betsy N.

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Samantha H.


Avondale, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time - Available During The Week After 2:30pm. Available Anytime On The Weekends.

Hello! My name's Samantha. I'm currently employed at the Avon Grove Middle School as a Personal Care Assistant in the Autistic Support Classroom. I love working with kids and making a difference in their lives every day! When I'm not working I'm spending time with my 2 beautiful children ages 1 and 9. I'm looking for something 3...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is the mother of my daughter and I never saw anyone more amazing with kids then she is, trust me when I say your kids or pets would be in great hands "

Lance B.

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Shaquann S.


Newark, DE

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Math, Physics, And Astronomy Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an alum of Hampden-Sydney College, where I tutored various college physics courses, astronomy, and calculus 1 and 2. As a tutor, I used various methods to guide students in problem solving techniques and conceptual understanding to the point that they were comfortable working independently. Physics and astronomy students...
5.0
"Shaquann tutored my son in Algebra. He was punctual, personable, and patient. When the tutoring began, my son had gaps in his understanding of Algebra. By recognizing gaps in his Math foundation, Shaquann helped my son to achieve a 93 on his final exam for his...

Beverly T.

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Gwendolyn B.


Wilmington, DE

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Child And Elder Care

Child And Elder Care. Retired healthcare worker, looking to supplement my income. I am a mother and I have plenty of experience with children. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and tweens, Yes, I am a senior citizen myself, so I have the experience and wisdom to help me navigate your needs. I'm able to assist...
5.0
"I am delighted to share my experience with Ms. Gwendolyn. She has provided exceptional care for my children for approximately 2-3 years, and I could not have been more pleased with the service. From the very beginning, Ms. Gwendolyn has demonstrated a genuine...

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Cheryl P.


Wilmington, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated caregiver experienced in working with dementia patients. Committed to improving overall patients wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living.
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cheryl took care of my mother during her last days. Cheryl is so caring and compassionate, and she very skilled and professional. I was so pleased with the care she provided to my mother and highly recommend her."

Denise C.

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Khalilah M.


Wilmington, DE

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years in the health care field. I am passionate about caring for others. I started out as a medical assistant, to a cna, and now I am a LPN. I am experienced with giving daily personal needs and clinical needs. I have no issue with cooking, house keeping, meal preparation, daily personal needs, giving medications, and...
Khalilah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Khalilah is very tentative and helpful!"

Kamira M.

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia was friendly, professional, punctual, and respectful. My 2 boys (ages 7 & 9) had a great time with her, playing games and learning about lots of different topics. Overall, we were very happy with Julia’s care of our rambunctious boys!"

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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Kitty B.

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Beth P.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Errands - Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have solely owned and operated a Personal Assistant company, "The Errand Lady, LLC" for 14 years. Prior to that I worked for a corporate company in administration. I bring a high level of organization and a strong work principle of getting the job done efficiently. I would like to help you with your needs so that your life can...
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Dena B.


Wilmington, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a job as a personal assistant. I am a kind and honest person. I would do almost any kind of job such as grocery shop, mail things, etc. I can run errands.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Hockessin, DE

Syreeta P.

5.0

I am incredibly grateful for the care and support provided by Syreeta. Her patience and helpfulness have made a significant positive impact on our lives. She consistently go above and beyond to ensure that all needs are met, and she does so with remarkable consideration and kindness.

- Care member

Othelia J.

5.0

Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her patients are comfortable. She is always willing to help and loves to share. She is a great person.

- Shirley R.

Aretha J.

5.0

She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide.

- Care member

Lynn R.

5.0

Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult situation of sickness and a slow recovery. Lynn has become like a member of the family. There...

- Judi M.

Julianne K.

5.0

Conscientious, flexible, and a quick learner!

- Care member

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