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Kelsey P.


Polk City, IA

$40/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a military wife and caregiver who just moved back to Iowa permanently! I have enjoyed giving my care services to all ages (newborn-senior) in both Iowa and North Carolina. I am a certified caregiver through the VA (though I do not work for the VA) and have had the honor caring for my husband. I also just completed care...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
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Sue G.


Slater, IA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Seniors Make Me Smile!

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love working with seniors. I have been a care provider for the elderly for over 20+ years. I am responsible, dependable and very detailed. I will help out with anything needed such as: Meals, clean, get groceries, pick up meds, laundry, showers/baths, read books, etc. Some of my best friends have been those I cared for.
Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Sue was a blessing. She cared for my Dad and was with me the day he passed. She assisted with his tube feeding and meds. Bathing, toileting, and all cares. Did great in keeping pressure sores to a minimum.She was so good at encouraging him the last 2 years to keep...

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Camryn A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am a nursing student looking for a job to fill the semesters I have off from school. I recieved my CNA in 2018 and worked at sunnyview care center in Ankeny. I enjoy spending time with others and making sure they have the best quality of life.
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Erin M.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Helping With Dignity

My name is Erin! I have my BA in Psychology from Rowan University. My goal is to put a smile on your loved ones' face while also giving them the dignity they deserve!
Erin can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting. Currently I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, meal prep, laundry and many...
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Ashlynn D.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I was going into the nursing program at dmacc before I decided to switch my major to elementary education. I have taken my CNA class and my advanced CNA class. I also worked as a caregiver in assisted living as well as a memory care unit. While working as a caregiver I was med delegated. I also provided in home care for a couple...
Ashlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Britney M.


Ankeny, IA

$35-43/hr

Companion For Seniors

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and friendly. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship to the elders of my community. I'm looking for a job that allows me to aid in the care of a senior and/or give respite for their caretakers. I haven't cared for seniors in a formal capacity...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation
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Natasha H.


Ankeny, IA

$10-16/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Loving Care Provider!

Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently taking courses online to become a doula. On the side of that I love to provide care and friendship to seniors and nanny. I have a lot of experience in both of these areas and am also CPR/first aid certified. I also have a very safe, reliable, car and a clean driving...
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Rachel M.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have been a Certified Nurse Assistant for 2 years and currently work part time at On With Life in Ankeny. I have gained valuable experience and knowledge in assisting others with daily life acitivities including meals, hygiene care, providing companionship, and facilitating patient care. The elderly population has always held...
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
My name is Jess P. and I have a lot of experience helping with children but also am comfortable helping and assisting all ages! I am finishing my degree in human services and plan on getting my masters in social work. I am very empathetic, communicative, compassionate and hardworking! I would love to talk more about my...
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Rowen S.


Grimes, IA

$20-43/hr4 yrs exp

Home Health Aid!

Hello! I have experience in being home health aide, geriatrics, multiple nursing homes, I have also worked in hospice, i'm currently going to nursing school part time and I'm looking to switch to home health because I love one on one time with patience and as you may know nursing homes and assisted living is very fast pace. I'm...
Rowen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hello, my name is Ciera. I have been a child care worker for the past 5 years but am looking to branch out from child care and into senior care. I have a 6-month-old son (born March 2022) that I would most likely need to bring with me to any job. I know that most senior people love babies and am hoping this might make it even...
Ciera can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Sierra C.


Johnston, IA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Assistant

I have my CNA certification with experience working in a nursing home and respite care for people with special needs. I am kind, hard working, patient and attentive.
Sierra can also help with: Specialized care, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Carol L.


Ankeny, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

I am a certified medical assistant that went on to x-ray school and graduated as an X-ray Technologist. I enjoy working with children and also the elderly. I am available for part-time employment in the mornings.
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
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Kim M.


Johnston, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Registered Nurse for over 35 years. Have had my own private home care business for over 15 years Dealing with dementia patients in their homes or their families homes. My specialty is dementia, Alzheimer's strokes, dementia end of life care,. I provide all activities of daily living, light housekeeping, laundry,...
Kim can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$8-20/hr

Caregiver/companion

I'm 58 years old. I'm a caring loving person. I have worked with Special needs children and young adults for 30+ years. I have also done some senior companion jobs. I'm trustworthy and have several personal and work references. I can't do to much heavy lifting
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Tanya M.


Ankeny, IA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Most of my experience is as a nanny but I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping and talking to people.
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Laci V.


Ankeny, IA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as energetic, a positive optimistic I like caring for seniors because I have a lot of love to give and they need it. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility I started caring for seniors when covid hit and saw how our loved ones were being treated. In my spare time, I like to kayak and care...
Laci can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

I have experience learning about dementia and Alzheimer's, including real life conversation and situations. Although I do not have a degree, my field of study is psychology and I love it! I love helping and taking care of people. I am willing to help do some cleaning, meal prep, .
Amber can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands & more
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Ruth N.


Grimes, IA

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

I'm very caring, hard working and believe in time I like caring for seniors because I have a passion being a help by assisting with what they can't do for themselves physically. I just love being around seniors and listening to things of the past when communicating with them. I'm looking for a job I am looking to a great pay...
Ruth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more

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