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Willhem R.


Macungie, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working in Cardiac Ultrasound for over 10 years treating patients from newborn to geriatric. Currently work Full Time evenings at a trauma hospital. I am CPR certified and have performed CPR on 5 patients. Working in a trauma hospital has helped me learn to deal with and address patient issues with patience and ease....
Willhem can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
My name is Yas. I am a certified clinical medical assistant. I have experience working in the medical office setting, urogynecology and surgery, geriatric care for 4. 5 years and pharmacy tech for 2 years. I describe myself as a patient, caring and liable individual. I am very passionate about healthcare and taking care of our...
Yasmelly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Linda B.


Quakertown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care (In-Home Care)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Linda, and I have several years experience in senior care, transitional care, home care, and more. My passion is in improving the lives of those I care for, and I've had the privilege of working with families in various capacities. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily activities, or offering...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lin did a great job caring for my husband. She gave meds, prepared simple meals, and followed specific directions that he needed for his care. She's also made sure our home was tidy and clean. She was extremely reliable and always punctual. Finally, she also took...

Melanie D.

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Linda B.


Quakertown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care (In-Home Care)

3.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Linda, and I have several years experience in senior care, transitional care, home care, and more. My passion is in improving the lives of those I care for, and I've had the privilege of working with families in various capacities. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily activities, or offering...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Linda continues to provide dependable, compassionate care to my dementia impaired Mother. She also provides great support to me as I navigate my Mother’s full time care."

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Carolyn M.


Bethlehem, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate One-on-one Home Care For Seniors.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

* Compassionate and caring personality. * Empathetic to my clients needs. * Patient and tolerant to the needs of the elderly or sick in helping them carry out day-to-day life activities in their own home. * Ability to lift most patients and transfer with confidence and ease. * Assist with all daily living tasks including...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
" Carolyn has been taking care of my dad for the past four months. She is very reliable, resourceful and communicates promptly. She helps bathe him, dress him and does exercises with him and some cleaning. She is gentle with elders. She brings books and puzzles for...

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Lisa R.


Bethlehem, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking to Check On and Help Those Who Can't Freely Help Themselves as Much Anymore!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 60-year-old mother of 2 grown children. I am retired, from FT work and looking for part-time work in the Elder care /dementia field.. I have assisted with several elderly relatives, as well as several other clients, dealing with dementia and Alzheimers, as well as Personal care and medication admin. for Over 20 yrs. . I...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lisa was exactly what my Mom needed, especially during Covid. She not assisted my Mom with personal care (showering, dressing, etc.) but also found time to have fun with my Mom and play cards. She and my Mom definitely have a special relationship!"

Mary H.

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Adriana G.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Adriana, I'm 21 years old and I am currently a senior in college majoring in Speech Language Pathology with an interest in Pediatrics. I have 3 years of experience and I am CPR and First-Aid trained. I am a very patient, caring, organized, and understanding person. I have always loved working with kids....
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Adriana was quick to gain the favor of my 4 year old and 14 month old. Very amicable and friendly. Would definitely hire again!"

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Roslin R.


Alburtis, PA

$8-30/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Event Planner

I am able to help around the house and in the professional world. Need a coffee? I can pick one up on my way back from doing your grocery shopping. I can correspond with clients, set up meetings, and help you manage your schedule. Spill your coffee? No problem, I can clean that up for you! I have completed a course and have...
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Crystal S.


Richlandtown, PA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Household And Personal Assistant With Medical Background!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a nursing assistant background where I cared for the elderly. This has taught me patience and understanding for others needs and wants! My hobbies include gardening. This past year I took my expertise on the road and helped a few homes maintain and refresh their gardens. I'm customer service oriented with great attention...
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Juvy V.


Bethlehem, PA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Kind, Trustworthy And Reliable Person.

I have 10 years of experience working as a home health and a baby sitter. Very compassionate, Trustworthy and Reliable. Assist with the medications, Bathing and grooming, Exercises, cooking and light housekeeping, laundry. Drives and do errands.
Juvy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Vandeep K.


Bethlehem, PA

$11/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, caring person. I have 10 years experience working as a caregiver. I have experience working with children and adults.
Vandeep can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Mason W.


Fleetwood, PA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mason. I am 31 years old and have a Bachelors in Psychology and Social Sciences. I have 10 + years of experience watching and interacting with children ages birth - 18 years old. I also offer personal assistant services, errands, and light cleaning. I have a very flexible schedule and am willing to adapt to...
Mason can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Januarie F.


Bethlehem, PA

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Para Educator And Personal Care Assistant With Specialty In Special Needs Children

For 10 years I've work in a therapeutic special education environment with children from k-12. I've worked in a self contained non verbal autistic support classroom for the last 3 years teaching children how to communicate better and curbing behaviors to help the children become more independent. I'm also creative when coming up...
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Eleanor L.


Jim Thorpe, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion /Caregiver

I am currently retired from NJ Division senior services as a program Developmental Specialist/Aging, I ran the senior health and fitness program for 18 yrs. I also was involved in senior health screenings prior to my most current position. I coordinated with hospitals and doctors to provide medical screening for seniors. My past...
Eleanor can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
I have experience working with elderly, dementia and traumatic brain injury patients, assisting them with ADL's, cooking, cleaning, personal care, taking them to doctor appointments and just simply being company for them to chat with. I worked for numerous families privately in their homes. I have excellent references and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
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Susanne F.


Nazareth, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care With Heart And A Personal Touch

Compassionate and Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), I am passionate about providing empathetic and personalized care, always striving to make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring they feel respected,...
Susanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Madison S.


Barto, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

As of now, I work at the Goddard School of Gilbertsville where I have been able to have experiences with all ages. I am currently the assistant in the 3-year-old room but used to be the assistant in the infant room. Additionally, I babysit for various families with my free time. I am looking for a nanny job for the summer of...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Kira Y.


Pennsburg, PA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and compassionate. I like working with kids because it's rewarding to me to assist children by helping them learn, be creative as well as building trust I'm looking for a job that values knowing the care I provide helps make a difference in their loved ones'. I started working...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, and energetic. I like tutoring because it allows me to share my passion for learning and help others succeed. It's rewarding to see students gain confidence and understanding, and I love being part of their growth and discovery process. I'm looking for a job where I can...
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Lawanna K.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have worked with developmentally disabled adults/mental health population for 15 years. My duties consist of administering medication, providing transportation, direct care, recreation and supportive counseling. I love helping others and gain pleasure in watching the individual progress. I have expeience with Austic...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Orefield, PA

Linda B.

5.0

Lin did a great job caring for my husband. She gave meds, prepared simple meals, and followed specific directions that he needed for his care. She's also made sure our home was tidy and clean. She was extremely reliable and always punctual. Finally, she also took great care of our 7 year old beagle.

- Melanie D.

Linda B.

5.0

Linda continues to provide dependable, compassionate care to my dementia impaired Mother. She also provides great support to me as I navigate my Mother’s full time care.

- Care member

Carolyn M.

5.0

Carolyn assisted my Dad during the challenging last weeks of his life. From day 1, she genuinely cared about my Dad and the rest of our family. She would check in during off hours to see if we needed any help - just like a family member would do. In addition to providing exceptional personal care...

- Care member

Lisa R.

5.0

Lisa was exactly what my Mom needed, especially during Covid. She not assisted my Mom with personal care (showering, dressing, etc.) but also found time to have fun with my Mom and play cards. She and my Mom definitely have a special relationship!

- Mary H.

Adriana G.

5.0

Adriana was quick to gain the favor of my 4 year old and 14 month old. Very amicable and friendly. Would definitely hire again!

- Care member

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