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Stephanie D.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

A Compassionate Caregiver

Hi, My Name is Stephanie. I am a Compassionate and sympathetic woman who understand the need of a child/elder. I myself has experience taking care of my loving grandparents. I know that being a caregiver is not just a job but it takes passion to perfom the duties and to be able to give patience when a situation arises.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...

John R.

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Yamilet A.


Waukegan, IL

$30/hr8 yrs exp

As dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I also excel at planning creative activities customized to resident needs.
Yamilet can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is the most caring and honest person for the job.She isn't scared to keep you informed and doesn't try to hide anything . She asked questions when need and always wants to make the situation better.my grandfather and grandmother adored her. She bring a unique...

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Jennifer K.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Caregiving And Have A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a caregiver for more than 30 years and love it. I have done almost every possible case ad looking forward to doing even more. I have worked with clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, mental health issues, spinal cord issues, blindness and so many others. I believe in caring for the whole person. Ones personal...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous positive difference in her life. Thanks to Jennifer, our mom went from just sitting and watching TV, and...

Dawn M.

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Marta D.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Marta

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marta was a full-time live-in caregiver for our mother until her recent passing. Marta took personal care of her, assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and transfers, cooking, cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments. She is a wonderful,...

Celia W.

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Linda L.


Grayslake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently not available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I'm vaccinated. I worked for a well-known agency until the gentleman I was taking care of hired me to be his personal caregiver. I was his live-in companion for 4 years, a woman with Parkinson's for 3 years, a woman wheelchair...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."

Georgeann B.

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Ronke D.


Gurnee, IL

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver (CNA)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Certification with over 10years experience. My work availability is (7days) Full time Over-Night schedule. Organized and collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health...
Ronke can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Anna, and originally I am from Poland (Warsaw). To consider myself a mature, compassionate, nurturing, accountable, and trustworthy person. I am 67 years old, very energy, good cooker, speak English and Polish. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and older people like a caregiver. I would...
Anna can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed by her kindness, and ability to keep asking if we needed her to do anything specific when she was working for my wife and I...

Ray P.

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Maria Elouisa L.


Waukegan, IL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate CNA

A soft hearted caregiver for 24 years who served several clients with congestive heart failure , COPD, stroke , dementia , parkinson s disease, enlarged prostate and hospice patients. I drive with my own car, do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, feeding and laundry. Have excellent references if required. I have...
Maria Elouisa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill...

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Patricia M.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Companion Seeking Live-In Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Patricia is wonderful to her charge and the family. Very kind and respectful. She knows how to treat people. "

Jill F.

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Nancy L.


Waukegan, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."

Tonya D.

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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...
Agnes can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to...

Mitchell K.

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...

Cheryl C.

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Roslynn W.


Mundelein, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team. My...
Roslynn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)"

Rebecca C.

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Bat W.


Deerfield, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Companion And Care Provider.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Well experienced with wealth of knowledge and passion assisting the elderly with their activities of daily living. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law during their illnesses, which lasted for a number of years, giving me an appreciation for the needs of senior population and people with special needs. Additionally, I worked...
Bat can also help with: Transportation, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"Bat took care of my mother after hospitalization followed by six weeks of nursing home rehabilitation. She is an anomaly and complete original individual with the ability to accomplish what most in her position don't even think of, and, acts five steps ahead of...

rob B.

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Rachel S.


Gurnee, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with several patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, Stroke, diabetes, wound care, hospice, as well as many other diseases or injuries. I have worked 30+ years in the healthcare field. I was a Medical Office Manager for 35 physicians, Assistant Lab Manager, Medical Assistant, CNA and for the past...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We were blessed to have Rachel as a caregiver to my parents in their home. She is dependable, has nursing skills, knowledgeable, loving and warm personality. One of the best people I have ever known. You would be lucky to have her."

Patricia J.

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Miriam P.


Waukegan, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have some experience with senior care, I enjoy being a company to someone who maybe does not have company and needs help during the day with things they cannot accomplish by themselves.
Miriam can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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Edith E.


Waukegan, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I am currently working as a Housekeeper to a private house for the past 10years. Aside from being a housekeeper I also do Bookkeeping on their family business and do the caregiver at the same time on my Employers Mom for the past 4years who have dementia and can't stand by her own. She just died May 2019. I also do part time and...
Edith can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia
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Mariya K.


Gurnee, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

I am 40 years old. I am a caring, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience includes personal care, bathing, dressing and toileting, transportation to doctor's appointments, wheelchair/bed transfers, Hoyer Lifts, medication reminders, meal preparation, laundry, light cleaning, errands, companionship, and overnight...
Mariya can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Jacqueline A.


Waukegan, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dementia & Alzheimer's Care Specialist

This is just a small bio of my professional experience in the working field as a dementia and Alzheimer caregiver, although my personal experience dates back to when I was just an 8-year-old child who used to help out an elderly neighbor who suffered from dementia, and epileptic seizures. She taught me to crochet, and in return...
Jacqueline can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent caregiver reviews in Great Lakes, IL

Mayolita M.

5.0

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...

- John R.

Yamilet A.

5.0

I highly recommend Ms. Yamilet as a capable and professional person in the care of our family member, since in recent days we needed a person with her profile and she has been a great help for the health of my grandmother.

- Yael C.

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous positive difference in her life. Thanks to Jennifer, our mom went from just sitting and watching TV, and communicating little, to (with Jennifer's...

- Dawn M.

Marta D.

5.0

Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care. She uses humour to bring an extra...

- Jo D.

Linda L.

5.0

Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner.

- Georgeann B.

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