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Hi! I'm Shannon. I'm experienced in providing care for adults, including time spent working with adults with dementia. I also spent several years working in behavioral healthcare along with traumatic brain injury rehabilitation, including medication management. I am skilled in de-escalation and providing compassionate care....
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! My name is Ann and I am a mother of 4 beautiful girls who recently worked for 14 years in the school system. At 51 years old I am now a babysitting grandma who has a few days a week to spend time caring for someone who needs some extra love and attention! I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and an AA in Disability...
Ann can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ann had taken my mother, age 71 to 2 different doctor appointments both with in a 2 week period. There was some drive time for one of them. She is kind, helpful, pleasant person to be around. She is patient and would recommend her to anyone!"

Jenni K.

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Jasmine S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former professional caregiver of 12years but been caring for different family members of my own for most of my adult life. I've assisted the elderly with daily needs such as med reminders, transport, light house work, personal care, food prep, and companionship. The clients never treated me as a worker, its more like...
Jasmine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jasmine is very professional! An instant hit with the family. My father really enjoyed her company and cooking."

Melissa J.

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Cathryn T.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health CNA

I have 40 years of experience in caring for the elderly in all area, including Dementia care. I also have my Dementia Practitioner License. I am reliable, honest and caring. I enjoy working with the elderly.
Cathryn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

I graduated from the University of Iowa '21 in Exercise Science. Currently, I work full-time as a medical assisiant at a private medical clinic. I am CPR certified, certified in First Aid Training, and CNA.
Shaunna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Meckenzie M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I am 22 years old and I live in West Point, IA. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for almost a year now. I work directly in homes with adults who have either mental, physical or both disabilities. I work with many elders and do a lot of transportation, cleaning, meal prep, medication, etc. I enjoy what I do...
Meckenzie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build healthy relationships with both clients and their families. I am dedicated to providing the highest quality of care possible and...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Naomi K.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

I have varied experience in the care-giving field from dementia to hospice care. I am also fun, sociable and compassionate. I believe everyone should receive dignified and compassionate care.
Naomi can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Hollie B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Upbeat, Overachieving, Caring, Caregiver

Hello! My Mother and I took care of my Grandma for 4 years before she passed. Since then I've always had a love for caring for people. I've worked with individuals with disabilities, special needs, care after a stroke, ALS, and enjoy spending time making others days brighter. Please reach out with any questions!!
Hollie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
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Ronda R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr

Learned Alot Caring For My Mom In My Home

I have cared for my mom in my home for 3 years .. she is now In a nursing home because she injured herself in a fall and I can no longer give her the care she needs... I have experience in med management. bathing. feeding tubes. meal prep. housekeeping. and I am CPR and first aid certified.
Ronda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have over 5 years of experience caring for seniors. I enjoy helping with housekeeping duties, filling medication planners, helping care for a pet, laundry and most anything that may be needed.
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I have worked 20 years in Childcare and am ready to try something new. I am 53 years old.
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren L.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I've been in healthcare for about 10 years and currently work as a nurse. I understand the difficulties that come with aging and would love to help out with housework or errands.
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
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Elizabeth S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Skills/home Care

I've been a senior caregiver for 10+ years. I had a CNA cert that has since expired in 2020 but I get skills training regularly in my current career as a caregiver.
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Mindy R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Young, Caring, Helpful Companion

Hi! My name is Mindy R., I am 18 years old and a high school graduate. I am applying for senior care jobs because I love talking and interacting with the elderly. I love cooking and cleaning, and doing laundry. I am very responsible and I would love to help you care for your loved one. I used to work in an assisted living...
Mindy can also help with: Visiting physician
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Megan C.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker

I've been in the home health business for about 12 years, I absolutely love my job! It s so rewarding, recently my client of 5 years passed away. I m ready to start a new journey with someone in need of assistance. I offer light housekeeping- transportation- personal care- errands- laundry- meal prep - medication reminders -...
Megan can also help with: Personal care
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Abigail C.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$30-35/hr1 yrs exp

Abbie (CNA) -19

I am currently employed as a travel CNA and have done this for about a year. I do this as a college job, but I have also been employed as a CNA for two years back in my hometown. With it being summer and limited shifts available for my summer job, I am looking for more work and working with the elderly as this is enjoyable to...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Savannah Y.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$8-20/hr

Help And Care With A Smile

I am an upbeat, bubbly, caring, and compassionate mother to two boys. I spent most of their childhood running or working an In home daycare. I have also been a personal fitness trainer where I ran and wrote workouts for the elderly. At the moment I work in a medical clinic that helps all from young to old with chronic pain...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Essodapidjem can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alicia J.


Swisher, IA

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Cna

Ive been CNA since March and I'm looking for in-home care. I've been working in a facilities since then
Alicia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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