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114 caregivers are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently, I am a Personal Assistant and Caregiver, mostly to the elderly. My days vary greatly by each clients individual needs. Some days are spent helping with daily living activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, cleaning up clutter & organizing, and others are spent scheduling and accompanying to Dr.'s appointments and...
Cristie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Susan H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-24/hr
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest, happy
I like caring for seniors because they deserve great care
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with evening hours
I started caring for seniors when my dad has alzheimers. My sister was in her 60s but was very ill. I lived with her and was her main caregiver until she...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Renee H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Renee and I was a house cleaner for 10 years prior and a Caregiver for 4 years.
However, during the last 6 years I've really enjoyed flipping homes in the PGH and communities. I'm currently taking a hiatus from real estate flipping allotting more time to offer my services as a Senior Care Giver, Personal...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working in direct care for about 3 years now. I am able to give medication, bathe, feed, insert a catheter, and can help with any other necessities they may need. I am CPR, restraint, and Heimlich certified. I have taken care of both mobile and immobile clients. I also witnessed my grandfather receiving in...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, dementia
Lee V.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have previously worked with a senior care company for approximately 4 years. I have also worked independently on my own through word of mouth referrals for over 7 years. I currently work Monday through Thursday as a Financial Coordinator for an orthodontic office. I am trustworthy, dependable, professional and courteous. I...
Lee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, companionship
Kimberly Z.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My mother was diagnosed with MS when I was 13 years old. As the eldest I became caregiver to three younger siblings and then to my mother as her illness progressed.
I like caring for seniors because they have the best stories!
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager.
In my spare time, I like to read, thrift shop,...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Nursing assistant. I have been in nursing assistant for 34 years. I work at St Clair on orthopedic unit and I also work long term care. I have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer patients and feel comfortable with lifts. I do housekeeping strip beds and laundry. I am comfortable with pets and I love to cook....
Christine can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Sophie D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about caring for the elderly. I used to play piano around different homes and sing Christmas carols every year. I spent a summer working as a waitress in an old folks home, and the best part of the job was getting to know all the residents and talk with them each day. I cherish the importance of...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Carmen C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Person Who Is Able Ti Take Care Of Seniors, Helping Them On Their Needs
I am a friendly person and I have a lot of experience with seniors, helping them on their needs. I used to work in my country for about five years taking care of seniors. I think the most important thing is give them friendship and love, being sure that they have all the things they need, like food, medicine, etc. Keeping the...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Hello, my name is Kim! I have been in healthcare for 10 years. I provide services for seniors and/or people with IDD. I have assisted individuals with early and late stages of dementia and Alzheimer's.
I am CPR/AED AND FIRST AID, and medication certified. I will provide your loved one with the Daily care they need while making...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Elder Care Dementia/blind/mobility/feeding/overnight Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the experience of caring for my own elderly parent in my own home during his final senior days. I truly know the work that is involved with providing care for a senior in their home. I have also transitioned a woman from her home to an assisted living setting and remained her companion. Another client was mobile but...
Martha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Hi! I am a registered nurse with a passion for helping seniors maintain their independence and dignity as they are presented with new challenges. My grandmother had a part time caregiver and I saw how much it improved her quality of life by allowing her to remain in her home, while also helping my father and his siblings manage...
Sierra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Jennifer O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Gentle, caring Positive
I like caring for seniors Because I love
To hear about their life stories, see old photos Help those who cannot help themselves.
I'm looking for a job that I can relieve some of the stress from the family.
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 years old at a nursing...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hello my name is Lorraine and I would love to meet your family and discuss your needs to see if I would be a good fit for your family. My regular job is in business from 8-4 p.m. In the past 9 yrs I've ventured out doing what means the most to me and I've learned caring for others. I've cared for children and have...
Lorraine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Laura S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Senior Care Worker Looking For Employment.
Hi, my name is Laura. I spent 15 years as an activities coordinator or an activities assistant planning and implementing activity programs for senior citizens at various assisted living facilities and adult daycare programs (for memory impaired seniors). I have dealt with every type of senior citizen and loved every minute of...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Theresa F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Caregiver Currently Available Servicing The South Hills
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. Most of my experience is with Alzheimer's and Hospice patients, but not limited too. I am a good and caring caregiver, I always walk in with a smile on my face.
I do all ADL's (personal care), wound care, management of medications- reminders, fill pill boxes, liquid medication, oxygen,...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Theresa was an angel sent from Heaven. My dad was very comfortable with her. I called Theresa "Mary Poppins- perfect in every way." And when the wind changes, she leaves to help another family in need. I hope I have a Mary Poppins when my time comes."
Elaine G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking part-time employments providing care for elderly people. I am kind, patient, and responsible. I have experience caring for my elderly relatives and I believe in the importance of supporting elderly people with dignity and respect. References available upon request.
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Karen was a true joy to work with! She always showed my Mother love, respect and kindness. I could not have chosen a better caregiver. Karen was reliable, compassionate and also understanding of the continued changes my Mother went through as her dementia...
Former Member A.
Marcy G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Marcy. I am a caregiver who has worked in this field for over 20 years. Over the years, my job experience ranges from nursing homes and rehabilitation centers to hospice care and home health care. I am able to help with ADLs, medication management, transportation, companionship, etc. I have a great deal of...
Marcy can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marcy is kind, reliable, and compassionate. Her skills combined with her heart for people made her the best caregiver. I couldn't have asked for better experience and care for my mother. She goes above and beyond of what is asked of her and treated my mother with...
Jennifer M.
I quit my office job in order to do something that had a direct benefit to my clients' lives. I am passionate about allowing the elderly to live with dignity and comfort, and to stay in their own homes as long as possible with the help of on-site care. I have years of experience as an in-home caregiver, and I am happy to help...
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
I have 7 years of experience in the caregiving field! I have provided care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes and also have experience working in a nursing home. I have a huge heart and not only provide great care but also great companionship! I am able to provide help with meals, medication, toileting, showering,...
Chelsea can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Theresa F.
5.0
Theresa not only "took care" of my dad, but she genuinely cared for him very much. She took the time to get to know him and make sure both he and I were comfortable with her. I would highly recommend Theresa.
- Jackie H.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen was a true joy to work with! She always showed my Mother love, respect and kindness. I could not have chosen a better caregiver. Karen was reliable, compassionate and also understanding of the continued changes my Mother went through as her dementia progressed.
Thank you, Karen. May God...
- Former Member A.
Marcy G.
5.0
Marcy goes the extra mile! I'm so happy to have had her care for my father.
- April T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pittsburgh, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.61 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
There are currently 114 caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pittsburgh, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 114 listed caregivers.