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I recently graduated from Keene State College with a B. S. in Elementary Education and a B. A. in Dance. Most of my work with elderly populations has been through volunteer positions. I have been a hospice volunteer as well as a dance instructor for elderly movement classes. Most recently I have been a live-in care-giver for my...
Bethany can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Hi there! I'm going to start by admitting I do not have any experience per se in this field. However, I have been nannying for around 10 years and I have a great experience with caregiving. I've worked with children of all ages and I have an extraordinary amount of patience and I Like to think I'm very caring. My father also...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am an experienced and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over a year of dedicated service in the healthcare industry. Specializing in the exceptional care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients, my passion for providing comfort and support shines through in every interaction.
With dedication, I contribute to...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I'm able to do any kind of care needed I can help with hygiene assist with daily routines, I'm CPR certified I'm willing to transport and run errands if needed ! I'll help with house chores cooking meal preps ects if needed. I know how to use a lift and pass meds. I can pack meds for the week etc. if the job entails it. I'm very...
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a former special ed teacher and currently I am a certified nursing assistant and medtech. I have had experience working in home for people on hospice, and palliative care. I can pertorm all duties required. I'm warm and loving, and I love being able to help families get though the difficulties of having to care for their...
Lynn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, specialized care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Brittany H.
Little Compton, RI
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 16 years of senior caregiving. I have experience with dementia, Als, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, transfers, bathing, dressing and everyday life needs. I look forward to speaking with you.
Brittany can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lucia B.
Tiverton, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available Days And Or Overnights
I am a CNA, Hospice Aid and a medical Assistant for over 30 years I have worked in nursing homes and home care for infants through elderly, I have experience just about every field possible, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, disabled and so much more. I truly love what I do, I take my job with all my heart, I am the one who does...
Lucia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
Megan P.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr
I've provided care for people of varying abilities. I've assisted in the care of my grandmother and would like to find a way to give a family the same assistance for those that need a extra pair of hands.
Megan can also help with: Dementia
Many years experience in providing Physical Therapy and personal care in Home Care, Rehab, Palliative Care, Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimers, Reiki, Meditation, etc
Ann can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, I have worked in rehabIlitation facilities and hospitals assisting patients with physical, psychological and cognitive challenges.
As a Caregiver in your home, I would be able to support you with bathing and dressing routines, meal prep, transportation and errands. After many years of...
Anne Marie can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
Christian S.
Newport, RI
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I am a retired nurse with 30 plus years experience looking for a caregiver/companion position. Very flexible. Experience includes personal care, medication management cooking and light housekeeping. I have skills in dementia care, wound care including wound vac, cardiac, rehab, home care and the ER. Great references....
Christian can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Hello, my name is Lori F . I am a 52-year-old stay-at-home mom of two teenage daughters. I have almost two full years of paid caregiving experience. I have taken care of an elderly woman who has since passed away and am currently working with another elderly woman from Tiverton. I can provide references that support my...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Hello there! I'm Lili! I'm a very friendly and patient Gal! I'm an EMT for Bristol Fire department, and I'm starting paramedic school, I think caring for people is one of the most rewarding experiences, and I love giving back to my community! There's so much to learn from the people around us, of all ages.
Lilianna can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Caitlin K.
Jamestown, RI
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Registered/licensed Occupational Therapist W Experience In Home Health & Skilled Nursing Facilities
As a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist, I have compassion and the experience for working with people of all ages needing a wide range of care. Most recently I have worked in a skilled nursing facility providing care for seniors to ensure they can enjoy and safely participate in their environment with maximum...
Caitlin can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and empathetic person who has 8+ years experience working with the aged and elderly. I have cared for clients with dementia, Parkinson's, and those that are paralyzed . With me your loved ones will recieve appropriate care and attention they need. They are not just my clients , they have become my...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
Throughout my life and work experiences, I have taken on many positions. Caregiving has been one of them for all ages. I have been a personal assistant to many ages from birth to 96 years old. For the last 20 years, I have been caring for, more of the aging population. I am always adaptable to each person's individual needs and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as being compassionate, outgoing &reliable.
I like caring for seniors because my entire family is in the health care . Since I started doing this I just absolutely fell in love with the elderly population and would love to give them the respect and care they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that I can...
Rozilynn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Emma D.
Bristol, RI
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience in childcare. I have nannied since I was 15 and have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. This past summer I was a camp counselor. In previous years I was a teacher assistant. I also got CPR and CPI certified this summer. Senior caregiver
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Starr S.
Middletown, RI
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
To Care For Those Who Once Cared For Us. Is One Of The Highest Honors!!!
I am definitely an energetic, a little loud, and very attentive person. I've raised four successful humans. Until recently, I didn't know what my "calling" is. I found it, it's caretaking. The stories they tell. and lessons seniors give are rewarding in themselves. Medication certified. CPR certified, willing, and looking for...
Starr can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Avery! For the last 4 years I worked in a home as a caregiver for a man with a neurodegenerative disease. I have experience in bathing, showering, transfers, skin checks, medication reminders and more! I am currently enrolled in Nursing School at CCRI. People are my passion. I enjoy getting to know others and hearing...
Avery can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portsmouth, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portsmouth, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portsmouth, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.25 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 Portsmouth, RI?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portsmouth, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portsmouth, RI 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.