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60 caregivers are listed in Essex, CT
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Essex, CT
Rachel R.
North Branford, CT
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Rachel and I am a 29-year-old who's been working as a caregiver for over 10 years. My primary positions have been in childcare, though I have had some experience caring for seniors as well. I have experience providing companion care, meal prep, light housework, transportation, mobility assistance, and...
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Maria P.
Middletown, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I have 10 years of experience. I'm a energetic and a confident caregiver who absolutely enjoys to provide personal care, transportation and support to individuals who need assistance with all activities of daily living. My youngest son is off to kindergarten so I'm looking to occupy the time and make extra money.
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
20 years experience as a Live-in Caregiver for seniors. Specializing in providing care for clients with Parkinson's; Dementia; Alzheimer's and Mobility issues among other ailments. Care includes Medication administration; meal planning, preparing and serving; Companionship; Housekeeping including laundry; assist in bathing;...
Nilufar can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a daycare teacher so caregiving is my best trait. I enjoy working with the children just as much as caring for the elderly. My mother is a pca and has taught me a bunch about working with them. I am available most evenings and weekends for errands, companionship, light housekeeping and meal prep. feel free to reach out.
Ariana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bridgette and I have been a CNA in the ICU for four years. I absolutely love what I do and love being able to provide care for people in their most vulnerable state. Please trust me when I say that I treat all of my patients as I would hope that my family is treated by a caregiver. I look forward to working...
Bridgette can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Gabrielle G.
Groton, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Home Caregiver/Child Care Provider With An Empathetic Heart And Hearty Work Ethic.
To simply put it, I love making people smile or feel good about themselves. Working as a CNA in a multitude of environments has given me the confidence I so desired to be out on my own helping others. With 10 yrs of mixed experience between long term, rehab, respite, hospice, and in home care I can handle any and all...
Gabrielle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Emily P.
Durham, CT
$14-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Supportive, Kind And Fun Caregiver Available To Work 20 Hours Per Week (mornings/afternoons)
I'd describe my personality as joyful, easy-going and attentive.
I like caring for seniors because I am able to provide support in an emotional and physical manner. I offer companionship and nutrition services.
I'm looking for a job that includes a bit of adventure, I'm always up for a drive around town, going to a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, home modification
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Gabrielle P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very caring, ambitious, and experienced caregiver. I have worked in facility settings as well as more personal home settings. I have about 6 years of a wide range of experience. Taking care of others comes very naturally to me and I'm very good at it.
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Caregiver seeking per diem work.
As a RN, I have extensive background in healthcare and value the human connection in caring for others.
Although I would not be providing skilled nursing care, I carry my values of integrity, compassion and respect into all that I do.
Theresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am an extremely reliable and compassionate caregiver, that truly enjoys assisting and spending time with the elderly.
Lyn can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia
Hello! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate taking a year off from school to spend more time with my elderly father. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in history and another in sociology. Most of my professional experiences are centered around education at the K-12 level, higher education, as well as work in...
Angela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Oldine. I am a reliable, friendly person who enjoys work with the older population. It make me feel great that I can make a difference in someone else's life.
Oldine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Senior caregiver with 30 years as a licensed Nursing assistant. Good with all mechanical lifts. Can do personal care and medication reminders as well as insulin reminders. Lots of experience with Alzheimer's and dementia.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because They help us...
Kristie M.
Waterford, CT
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kristie, and I am a compassionate caregiver with a passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. After taking a break to raise my three children, I am now eager to return to a job that I love. With six years of experience in senior care, I have developed valuable skills and expertise in providing...
Kristie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there !
I hope everything is good on your side. I have been a caregiver for 3 year, worked in homecare and assistance living facility and independent living facility.
Therefore with the experience I gained, I would help my client with;
- Meal preparation
- Medication Reminder
-Accompany to medical appointments
-Light...
Nontando can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
This is something that I know a great deal about. My mother is 81 years old and has a chronic ailment which I bring her to her doctor on a weekly basis and help her around the house and do errands and shopping as well. She enjoys the companionship and it gives her something to look forward to as well. I am a very kind and caring...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Hello! My name is Jess. I am an experienced, caring and dependable PCA/CNA. Excellent professional references. Clean background. 20 plus years in medical field. My rate is 30. 00-40 an hour.
I have worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, psychiatric, hospice, TBI patients as well as cancer and stroke patients for many years.
Thank...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am looking to provide friendship, care, and fun to an elderly individual or couple. I have some medical skills and knowledge as an RN, but I have not worked in that capacity for many years. I stayed home with my kids while they were young and more recently I managed a food prep store for 9 years. I also managed my parents...
Gale can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Essex, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Essex, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Essex, CT will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Essex.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Essex, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Essex, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Essex, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Essex, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Essex, CT or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Essex before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Essex, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Essex, CT on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.