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Jennifer B.


Akron, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caregiver

I have been blessed to be a caregiver for a few older people in the last few years. The majority of my work experience the past 20+ years has been with children & adults with developmental disabilities, however I have discovered the unique joy of providing care & companionship to older folks. I have experience with medication...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Erin K.


Akron, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Erin K From Akron, NY

Hi there! I'm a 44 yr old mom of three super cool kids- 19, 17 and 13. I have a dog, a cat and 4 goats. I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 years and it was the most rewarding job of my life! Now that they're older, I miss the constant care giving- I'm a caregiver at heart! I started my own business in 2015, but covid changed the...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
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Crystal R.


Akron, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Provide Companion Care To Those Who Need It.

One thing I miss most in life is spending time with my grandparents. I value the stories from people and love to learn about people. I am a mother of 4 and I realize how important it is to just spend time with people and listen to them talk. I have had the pleasure of working with the most amazing people through the years. I...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care

Michele C.


Akron, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving, Compassionate, Senior Caregiver

Gained all of my experience (8+ yrs) caring for my father who suffered with Parkinsons and realized I want to help others as well. Very recently I left a corporate job because I want to work with our senior population. I want to provide comfort, security, companionship and humor to someone's life as well as the day to day...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Taylor G.


Alden, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hi my name is Taylor! have a passion for caring for people. I am someone who is kind, compassionate, and trustworthy. I spend my days working with children, but have experience caring for people within a wide variety of ages. I am looking for a part time job doing something that I love most- providing exceptional care. I look...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Madison W.


Clarence, NY

$15-20/hr

Companion Caregiver

Hello, my name is Madison and I am currently a college student attending classes online; I graduated from High School in 2016. I'm a positive, energetic, funny, and kind hearted person who is looking for a part time job that works well with my class schedule to help pay off student loans! I was originally in school for nursing...
Hello, my name is Marisa. I have been a senior companion/caregiver for over 5 years. I have had many clients over the years and I'm very comfortable in this role. My client currently moved to assisted living after 3 years of working with her. I truly love working with my elderly clients. Just trying to make their day brighter! I...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Denise S.


North Tonawanda, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am a very caring and compassionate person. I am responsible and I have a great outgoing personality. I believe everyone should be treated fairly and ethically. I am very passionate about care giving and I have been actively working in the field for over 15 years. I am flexible with my availability and I am willing to work...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"We only needed Denise for a short time due my father's improved condition. My father was mostly independent and only needed a close eye on him to prevent falls. While she was with us she was punctual, dependable and friendly."

James H.

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Megan M.


Attica, NY

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student working to earn a degree in occupational therapy. I am compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy. In the past I have babysat, and worked as a camp counselor for developmentally disabled adults. As a counselor I assisted campers with getting dressed, eating, and doing activities that they wanted to do....
Megan can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have...

Debra D.

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Ashley W.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Senior Caregiver In Lockport NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 34yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ashley was terrific! Professional, great energy. She always went up and beyond for us without even being asked. 10/10 recommend Tim"

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Amy L.


Buffalo, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available Fall 2011

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals. I am very caring, patient, outgoing and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Amy has been wonderful with my 81 year old mom who is covering from a stroke. She is highly knowledgeable, compassionate, professional and patient. She has a background in social work, which is very helpful. She has a great sense of humor, and clearly loves the...

Sarah D.

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

CURRENLY NEED NEW CLIENT!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As of MARCH 2024, I AM ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR A NEW CLIENTS!!! My schedule is flexible and fluid. MY Ideal working hours are early mornings (6:30a-7 a.m. start time). It is great for relieving the overnight caregiver. Of course, mornings, afternoons, and the occasional evening would work, too. I have many years of experience...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Jen to care for my elderly mother. My mom absolutely loves her & they have become great friends! I am soooo thankful for her assistance as I cannot be there all the time. Jen was punctual & professional - but also brings her fun energy and puts a smile on...

Sarah M.

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Roshand S.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Roshand I have 27 years of experience working in the healthcare field I also work for 22 years for kaleida health working in a hospital setting I'm very reliable , dependable and responsible and very compassionate also able to make a direct plan of care if needed l also have experience an knowledge of all types...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."

Michelle K.

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Loretta S.


Buffalo, NY

$37/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver For Senior Citizens

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lori and I have experience in caring for elderly patients with Parkinson's,, stroke victims, and Alzheimer's. I am able to offer compassionate care and companionship, personal care, light housework, meal preparation and do laundry for the patient. I am able to work any days and hours. I have 5 years for day care and...
Loretta can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I would recommend Lori to anyone! She is thoughtful and always dependable."

Emily P.

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hi, My name is Jennifer. I am 44 years old and reside in Buffalo. Most of my experience is with children, but I do volunteer at Seneca Health Care facility & Greenfield's Terrace with my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old therapy dog. I love engaging with the residents and find it rewarding and peaceful. Basic Life Support CPR Recert...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
4.0
"Hi, Would it be possible to add me on instagram so I can give you my email to further discuss some opportunities?"

Cassi C.

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Gina G.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, personable and kind hearted I'm looking for a job that gives me satisfaction in helping others in need In my spare time, I like to do gardening and knit My skills include dementia care, rehab experience and wound care
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Gina was just incredible with my family member. She is such a caring woman that goes above and beyond everyday. My mother was so nervous having someone new in her home and feeling awkward. Gina has a magical charm that made us all feel so at ease and comfortable....

Mike R.

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Karen S.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Companionate And Caring

I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing conservative I like caring for seniors because I feel people will thrive better when able to remain in their homes. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to continue to use my skills to assist people who are in need of assistance I started caring for seniors back in 1994 I...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Dawn R.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in the Town of Cheektowaga Area. I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude. Highly recommended "

Jason S.

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Alyssa R.


Depew, NY

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Been working with seniors for 5+ years. Have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's Can assist in physically moving or helping my client move Experience with bed ridden clients Experience in washing, dressing, and toiletry. Will do activites and get the client involved. Experience do household chores, organizing,...
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Courtney A.


Middleport, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having cared for individuals since I was in high school, I know what it takes to have someone trust me. Some examples of things I have done include: dementia care, end of life care, and to the extent of having to feed individuals through a tube. I take pride in caring for others, and enjoy seeing them enjoy their lives. Six...
Courtney can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Courtney is a bright and caring young woman who goes the extra mile and really steps up to any challenge or need! We are so grateful for her. My mom adores her!!"

Cheryl S.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Akron, NY

Denise S.

5.0

Denise was absolutely fantastic providing all kinds of assistance for my 94-year old mother. She frequently volunteered to do many tasks over and above the standard tasks, and was comfortable staying extra hours if my mother was having a difficult day. My mother loved her and Denise always...

- Robert H.

Megan M.

5.0

I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have her stay with my Mom again!!!

- Debra D.

Ashley W.

5.0

Ashley is a fantastic worker! She cares for her patient, she helped take care of my mother for a little over two years before her passing. She makes sure all her needs are met. She goes above and beyond with extra tasks (cleaning, socializing, getting to know the patient) Ashley will make sure...

- Care member

Amy L.

5.0

Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member.

- Care member

Jennifer C.

5.0

Jen is an amazing caregiver and person! She is responsible, thoughtful and organized. Jen brightens my dad's day and gives our family peace of mind knowing he is in good hands.

- Susan T.

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