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60 caregivers are listed in Port Jefferson, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Port Jefferson, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amanda was wonderful in helping care for my 97 yr old mom. She was compassionate and so sweet. She was a true godsend. She was reliable and very trustworthy. I don't know what we would have done without her. She was an angel who came into our lives just when we...
Jane H.
I'm an ahh also a companionship I do assist with medication fall precautions drives light housekeeping light cooking cleaning assist with dressing if needed food shopping ! I enjoy working as a caregiver I have 5 to 6 years of experience I'll be the best caregiver for your loves one
Daphney can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked at an adult home located in Brooklyn for over 4 years, doing recreational therapy and care giving to those in need. My duties included feeding, dressing, and cleaning up. I loved to care for the their knowledge of the world was inspiring to me. I feel they deserve much respect for their years here. I also cared for...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I get profound pleasure when caring for others almost like having an extended family. knowing that I have the ability to impact on how someone feels on ay to day basis and be able to make them feel better health wise a well as spiritually gives me purpose it bring me great joy when I care for others. As you will see I also have...
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have over 10 years of experience in senior care. I currently work for an agency but am looking for extra hours. I have Training in dementia and alzhiemers disease. I can assist with laundry, medication assistance, meal preparations and all other daily activities. I can transfer patients and assist with mobility issues. I enjoy...
Kristin can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I can assist with shopping, house cleaning, showering, toileting, med reminders, doctor's appointments. I am a very loyal, honest and patient person.
Jenny can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I am a graduate occupational therapy student with experience caring for the elderly! I love being able to give companionship to older adults.
Experienced senior caregiver. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands.
Antonia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, specialized care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Home Health Care provider with 20+ years of experience with children and adults. Non smoker, pets ok, lifting with supportive devices only. Fill-ins and short hours are fine.
Yvette can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'm qualified as a certified nursing assistant and a personal care aide. I've worked with many elderly people who suffer from dementia and alzheimer's. I enjoy helping and caring for those who need extra support, i'm very empathetic and enjoy making connections with my patients.
Jalissa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I am a retired LPN with over 20 years experience with geriatric population. I worked for the same skilled nursing facility for almost 20 years, in a variety of positions, including medication nurse, unit manager and Director of Education.
I am looking for a part-time position, ideally 5 days/20-25 hours per week.
I am a mom to...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have been a caregiver for my entire life. I have always been passionate about and found fulfillment in helping others and making others happy. I have been working for the last three years in a group home of eight seniors who have special needs. It has been the best job of my life. My patients always bring a smile to my face...
Nicole can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Susan O.
Medford, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello prospective clients, Am a professional caregiver with over 15 experience. With my qualification in HHA, nursing assistant also as a child care provider I can navigate caring for any individual from babies, teenagers, and seniors with needs. With me working around your family will receive appropriate care, and am willing to...
Susan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I currently take care of my 87-year-old father. I take him to doctor's appointments, cooking, cleaning or just keeping him company. I am available part-time.
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
2.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver, along with working as an EMT for over 40 years. I am a compassionate and very caring person that loves to help people in need. I am experienced in ADL's, Hoyer Lift, gait belt transfers, and first aid. I have experience in Hospice care and helping families and friends with the grieving process. My passion...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Helen has been a wonderful addition to our family to support my parents during this very challenging time. Her flexibility and willingness to care for my dad has been essential to keeping him at home as his illness continues to progress. She has a great deal of...
David S.
Stephanie C.
Middle Island, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hello my name is Stephanie. I have been working in Healthcare for the past 10 years. I started with Atria as a Resident Service Assistant. I was there for about 4 years. I went back to school and got my CNA Certified Nursing Assistant certification and now I am working at St. Charles Hospital. I've been there a little over 6...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Samarra S.
Coram, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samarra it's nice to meet you. I am a (dsp) Direct support professional which means that I am a caregiver for patients who have mental and physical Disabilities. I am also first aid and CPR certified by New York State. I would be more than willing to assist with bathing, feeding, administering medication and...
Samarra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I've been working in the field for 5 years. It was right out of high school.
Latasha can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Stefani S.
Stony Brook, NY
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Stefani! Years ago I had the pleasure of living with my Grandmother. During that time I got to see just how important her caregivers were to her daily life (especially while I was at work) We were so lucky to have such a caring, trustworthy, and compassionate team.
I previously worked in a Doctors office and many of...
Stefani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Port Jefferson, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Port Jefferson, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Port Jefferson, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Port Jefferson, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Port Jefferson, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Port Jefferson, 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.