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60 caregivers are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Jamaica, NY
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, conscientious, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because they have a lifetime of experiences and knowledge to share that broadens one's perspective.
I'm looking for a job that can give me the opportunity to showcase my skills and abilities, and also to build new warming...
Samuel can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I have am a certified Certified medical Assistant and licensed Home Health Aide. Trained to assist physicians in medical offices and hospitals. I also my duties are to take vitals of patients book appointments , help patient with wheelchairs and gait
I have previously cared for the elderly some are bed ridden and some are...
Triphene can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Very experience home health aide available for
8-12 hours pre day. I have 12 years experience being an aide. Also have 5 years of working in kosher homes. I am trust worthy, honest, caring & Reliable. Here are is 1-2 tips why I love what I do.
Being a care provider, you have the privilege of helping the elderly in theirs...
Delaree can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I like caring for seniors because they remind me of my own parents, grandparents, and even my children at times.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow in. I can help somebody by giving them purpose, making them feel happy by knowing that life is still worth living, and to care for them and to show them love.
I started caring...
Nicola can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
My name is Elaine. I've worked with seniors for over 24 years! Within this time I've prepared meals, aided my clients in proper cleanliness of grooming, bathing and up keeping their home. I've made also mastered proper use of assisting my clients in wheelchairs, walkers, hoyer lifts, etc., along with assisting in emergency...
Elaine can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 17 years experience working in a long-term care facility. I work with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients.
Murene can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
(1)
I have been working with seniors for 15 years. I am very passionate and committed in improving their quality of life. It is a pleasure for me to be a companion and help with any daily activities such as: meal preparation, taking walks and light physical activity, housekeeping, bathing, dressing, and medication management. I am...
Panagiota can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pangiota took care of my mom for a few years and was such a great companion for my mom."
Barbara M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elka is a caring and quality person. Very professional and considerate. She has taken good care of several people in the family and has great experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. She cared for my grandmother that has Alzheimer's and has and always will be...
Shamika P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver/personal care assistant with over 5 years of professional experience working for high net wort clients. While working as a caregiver, I was entrusted to be the house manager and personal assistant to one of my clients. Additionally, I also have experience being a caregiver for children with special needs. I have...
Ralph can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ralph is a sweet, wonderful person. Very kind and great with my mom. He is always there to help and you can always rely on him. He even was great with my dogs!"
Barbara B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a self-motivated, hard-working, detail-oriented, organized, dependable and trustworthy caregiver in private residences. I'm a compassionate and doting elderly companion. I have a passion for improving the lives of my clients and I treat my clients like loved family members.
Annabelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"It is my privilege to recommend Annabelle E to you as a caregiver. Annabelle took wonderful care of my mother, at home for the past 9 years. She made my mother very happy and was a blessing to the entire family. Annabelle is extremely compassionate and completely...
Neal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Quality care and ready to help seniors during these very difficult times.
Ana is experienced in Private Duty Care. She has worked with families that have dialysis, Alzheimer's and other health issues. She understands that seniors require compassion and patience. Ana always considers her clients as an extension of her family....
Ana can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Ana has been taking care of my grandparents for a year. She has become an extension of our family. She treats my family as she would her own. She is very dependable and very hardworking. Her responsibilities include health care management, coordinating doctors'...
Amanda P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for weekend work. I have over 30 years of experience as a live-in nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
Sonia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Sonia is wonderful! She took excellent care of my mother. She is dependable and a very hard worker. She is detail oriented and compassionate too. I always felt at ease knowing that Sonia was with my mother."
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person.
I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding.
I am willing to work during night or day.
I have a car and pretty good...
Alina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For 12 years I helped with the personal care of a paraplegic; bathing, dressing, appointments, errands, meals and medication. At present I am working part-time with adults with disabilities. I enjoy working to uplift people and to give them a reason to be here.
Faith can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable."
Nancy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 54 years old with 17 years of experience in elder care. I am experienced in meal preparation, bathing and grooming, transfers, exercising, medication administration, going to doctor appointments, taking leisurely walks, and housekeeping. I am honest, reliable, very thorough, caring, compassionate, patient, warm, and...
Gintautas can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gintautas is very reliable. He always came to work on time and never had to take off for being sick. He was very kind to my father who had dementia. He would always talk with him and be patient with him. He is a wonderful and experienced care giver that I...
Karin M.
5.0
(1)
I do care a lot about the elderly, because I know that one day I will be in their shoe and I am going to need someone to care for me too, my last job was taking care of a lady you have had a hip replacement, I have to help her get in and out of bed, give her a showers prepared her meals take her to doctor's visits, also to the...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne, took great care of our mom for about 10 years until her passing. She was there all the time. She was a companion as well as an aide. We trusted her with our mom, such a sacred responsibility."
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Biola L I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 7 years experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care , skilled in managing schedule and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to assist...
Lateefat can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very efficient health worker. She cares "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...
Camille can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy."
Said R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Caregiver with 20 yrs of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with diverse population.
EDUCATIONAL...
Grace can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Grace is working with my elderly mother currently in the evenings. She is doing a fantastic job. Caring, helpful, takes care of all my Moms needs. I don't have to ask her what to do. She handles everything and more. Thank you Grace."
Angelo G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, compassionate recent graduate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of senior care. Two years and more spent assisting in the care of an ailing grandmother in the home.
Khadijah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Khadijah is an awesome caregiver. She knows exactly what she is doing and is very polite. She will be missed. Thank you Khadijah for caring for my Mother."
Anita K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Jamaica, NY
Panagiota V.
5.0
Pangiota took care of my mom for a few years and was such a great companion for my mom.
- Barbara M.
Elka A.
4.0
Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with
- Kathleen G.
Ralph T.
5.0
Very caring and trustworthy. Thank you for everything!
- John A.
Annabelle E.
5.0
Annabelle is very caring and loving person.
She have tremendously big heart caring for our Dementia client. With her patient and compassion she make the client feel safe and comfortable.
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- Fidiah F.
Ana W.
5.0
Ana has been taking care of my grandparents for a year. She has become an extension of our family. She treats my family as she would her own. She is very dependable and very hardworking. Her responsibilities include health care management, coordinating doctors' appointments, refilling medications,...
- Amanda P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Jamaica, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Jamaica, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Jamaica, NY 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 Jamaica.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Jamaica, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Jamaica, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.49 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 Jamaica, NY?
There are currently 46 caregivers in Jamaica, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Jamaica, NY 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 Jamaica before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Jamaica, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Jamaica, NY 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.
Ratings for Jamaica, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Jamaica, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.