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I started caring for seniors when I was 19 years old, when I started out as a direct care aide in a local personal care home. I trained about 6 months later to be a med tech/shift leader and continued to do that work for 6 years at two different facilities. In my spare time, I like to play board games, cook, go for walks, play...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
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Sandra K.


Woodbury, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with meal prep,, light housekeeping, med reminders, bathing and dressing,
Sandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
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Judi J.


Johnstown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Will do light housekeeping, shopping, errands. Able to sit with elderly and provide care as needed.
Judi can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
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Kathie D.


Johnstown, PA

$10-13/hr6 yrs exp

Ms.

Hello. My name is Kathie. I retired from Cambria County Behavioral Health in March of 2019 after 20 years. I have provided home based caregiver services back in 1980 through 83 then again from 2019 until Covid hit in 2021. My degree is in Social work, I love people and would enjoy working 1 on 1.
Kathie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello, my name is Steph! I'm looking to help whoever I can throughout the summer as I'm off from being a teacher. I work as an emotional support teacher for 6-8th grade and I was a behavioral specialist for 8 years. I enjoy caring and helping others in any way possible. I helped my grandparents my entire life and it got more...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
I have been housekeeping for 3 years. I currently have 6 homes that I clean for and have references. I also am a caregiver. I am friendly and reliable and have my own car.
Ginger can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Jessica K.


Altoona, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Looking To Help Care For Your Loved Ones As I Would For My Own

I'm currently a nursing student and I have 5 plus years experience as a caregiver for the elderly, disabled and intellectually disabled. I have experience with assisting with personal care, such as bathing, dressing and grooming. Also able to provide transportation to and from doctors appointments or shopping. Light...
I have worked in home health care in the past, I can assistance with bathing, light house cleaning, making meals, etc.
Jade can also help with: Personal care
I have a bachelors in psychology! I'm super excited for any opportunities that arise! Senior care available.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Jackie R.


Altoona, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Jackie

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, please allow me to introduce myself, I am Jackie , a 59-year-old healthy, active, happy and committed Christian CNA. My work history includes senior care encompassing all aspects of daily living dementia, Alzheimer and end of life care. My passion is educating and ensuring that the highest level of quality of life is...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Martha H.


Altoona, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

In the past I've cared for the elderly in my home. I'm currently caring through an agency. I treat my clients with compassion. I treat them the way I would want people to treat me.
Martha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Claudine T.


Johnstown, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide housekeeping as well and cleaning. I'm a stay at home mom and love to help others. I do not advertise babysitting.

Patricia S.


Windber, PA

$15-21/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Compassionate Experienced Care Giver

Medical assistant and cardiac technician for 35 years has given me a wide range of opportunities in caring for the young and old alike. Very well trained in dementia, safety, vital signs bathing and administration of medicines.
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Paige B.


Altoona, PA

$8-50/hr7 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and just graduated nursing school! I can help with a variety of different services including but not limited to personal care, housekeeping, running errands, and medication management.
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Jaclyn M.


Patton, PA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jackie and I have six years experience caring for seniors as a healthcare professional. I am able to help with basic self-care, mobility, light housekeeping, errands, and meal prep. Let me know how I can help you today!
Jaclyn can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship

Janeen N.


Altoona, PA

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

Greetings! I am an LPN (15 years). I started my career in a home. I then transitioned into private duty (in home) care. I like to get to know the people I care for. I am reliable, caring and very particular about bathing and personal care. I have worked with people who have intellectual and physical disabilities. I have...
Janeen can also help with: Home modification, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Stacie B.


Newry, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse That Loves To Provide Care

I have working as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting and I have 13 years of home health experience. I am comfortable in assisting with personal care and/or medical care.
Stacie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care

Emilee H.


Johnstown, PA

$24-25/hr8 yrs exp

Kindness Is Contagious!

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Light Housecleaning, as well as many other things. I am a state and nationally certified in emergency medicine, as well as extensive experience in end of life care.
Emilee can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

Jessica M.


Windber, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience Looking For Part-time Work

LPN looking for part time work. 13+ years in a nursing home, and now working as a home health pediatric nurse. Clean driving record. Multiple references available. Clean background check.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Lauren D.


Altoona, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Positive, Energetic And Reliable Caretaker

Hello! My name is Lauren. I have years of experience with care taking and companionship with my very own grandmother. I have spent many years helping her with errands, bathing, getting dressed and keeping her company with crafts, puzzles and games. I am a multitasker with great organizational skills so minimum supervision is...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning

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