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Personal assistants in New Castle, DE

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Alyson M.


New Castle, DE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Having And Enthusiastic Person

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alyson, and I am 24 years old. I went to St. Georges vo-tech high school where I studied Early Childhood Education! I obtained my TECE1&2 which allow me to be a teacher on my own at the childcare facility I work at! I graduated from Washington College in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Human Development! I...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Lyric J.


New Castle, DE

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Very Loving, Caring, Patient, And Compassionate Person.

I love working with elderly people. I lived with my aunt for 3 years. she had Dementia and our family wanted to keep her home, so we all took turns caring for her because her wishes were to stay home. I have experience with dementia, Sundown syndrome, Alzheimer's, bedridden, Parkinson disease, and hospice clients. I'm also a...
Lyric can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hi!! I'm a loving, energetic, caring person. I'm currently working with dementia patients and I love what I do. I have more than 7 years experience as a certified nursing assistant. I am returning to nursing school to continue learning. In the meantime I'm looking for ways to share my joy and care for the elderly.
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am very experienced in many ways. I am a skilled secretary, great cook, home care provider and great with children. I have four children, two adults that moved on to careers and two teenagers in high school. I am mature (51), a driver with transportation, and never smoked. I am a very compassionate and caring person and look...
I'd describe my personality as observant, playful and kind I like working with kids because I have children of my own and children deserve love & care! I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule I started working with kids when I was a child myself, however professionally I started at 18 years old In my spare time, I like...
Saskia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Felister M.


Newark, DE

$17-22/hr

Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Detailed personal assistant with cleaning for 14+ years working with different clients for example busy professionals, business owners, patients, elderly, pregnant and new mothers
Felister can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"Felister's is great She is assisting with my Disability and Senior support, Down Sizing both unpacking and packing to prepare me for a move! I like to work with her as much as I can as we clean the house and sort things out!! Felister is a great person with a...

Kathleen M G.

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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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, respite 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, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Khalilah is very tentative and helpful!"

Kamira M.

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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
"She was so good to my Mom. What a great lucky first experience with care giver. She has healthy boundaries and has a tender heart. Highly recommend!!!"

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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 sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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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Syreeta P.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am An Outgoing, Reliable & Loving Person

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Syreeta is so helpful. She knows what she is talking about. You can tell she has experience. She cared for my husband and was so gentle and warmed hearted. We love her. "

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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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care & 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

$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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Julia to watch our son while we were working. Our son loved being with Julia and was entertained the entire time. She was on time and very professional. We would definitely hire her again!"

Adam P.

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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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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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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

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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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home 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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Tirza A.


Newark, DE

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired CNA Looking To Provide In-home Care

3.0

(1)

I recently retired after working as a CNA for 27 years, and now I'm looking to provide in-home companionship/care. If you or your loved one needs in-home assistance, I would like to offer my services. That includes personal care assistance, hygiene, and grooming assistance, feeding, medication reminders, appointment...
Tirza can also help with: Transportation, companionship, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours."

Brenda M.

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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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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Erlene S.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm here!! I have over 20+ years working with the elderly and 9 years working in the mental health field. Respect is a key value. without respect how can you work with others? I look forward on bring joy into others life along with having patience and being understanding. I have experience with hospice care, individual with...
Erlene can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Erlene has deep experience and intuition. She is a caregiver through and through. She was always on time, without exception. She brings joy and fun, but also knows when quiet and calm are called for. I cannot say enough good things about Erlene. Her next client...

Care member

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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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Recent personal assistant reviews in New Castle, DE

Felister M.

5.0

Felister's is great She is assisting with my Disability and Senior support, Down Sizing both unpacking and packing to prepare me for a move! I like to work with her as much as I can as we clean the house and sort things out!! Felister is a great person with a truly joyful personality and...

- Kathleen M G.

Cheryl P.

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.

Khalilah M.

5.0

Khalilah is compassionate, patient and hard working. She goes above and beyond to help the patient feel comfortable. She is good natured and pleasant to talk with. So happy we found her!

- Heather G.

Gwendolyn B.

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 passion for childcare. She provided a...

- Care member

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

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