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60 caregivers are listed in Salem, OR
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Salem, OR
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abbe and I am a very reliable, responsible, patient, and creative person who has approximately 23 years of teaching experience; providing care for children from kindergarten through elementary age. I love companion care giving and enjoy going to work each Tuesday and Thursday. If I become your care giver, we...
Abbe can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"Abbe is caring and enthusiastic. She is detail oriented and asks clarifying questions to ensure she's doing a good job."
Susan B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for more than 10 year. I'm very compassionate caregiver and exceptionally patient, and a good at listening and responding to other's needs. I assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and the individual service plans . I...
Agnes can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Agnes is a caring caregiver. She took care of my husband and was wonderful with him. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
Anna W.
Salem, OR
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EQC Certified Skilled, Reliable. Elderly/ DD Caregiver, Looking For Work. Short Notice OK!
4.3
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I come as a highly qualified caregiver/ Resident manager, with exceptional references and skill sets. I am reliable, dedicated, honest, trustworthy as well as mature, compassionate and patient. I see my position more as a calling than a job.
I have exceptional written references too. I prefer overnight shifts or live ins.
My...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anna is a friendly, loving, and attentive caregiver. What sets her apart is that she jumps right in and gets things done without having to be asked. She clearly has substantial experience in care-giving and it shows. Anna also is an excellent, enthusiastic cook and...
Cameron S.
4.0
(1)
I have three years paid experience, and over 10 years experience of taking care of my own grandmother. Any chores, cooking, errands, or other tasks will be efficiently accomplished. Hospitality and empathy comes very naturally as I have a lot of patience; especially with elders. I love to laugh and have fun and play sports. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
4.0
"Jennifer was very caring and hard working. She did extra cleaning and even small repairs without even being asked. She prepared food, and even brought food for my mother-in-law."
Tammy C.
Bethany R.
Salem, OR
$30-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient, Dedicated, And Mature Former Teacher Available For Caregiving
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, dedicated, empathetic and mature female.
I love children, value our senior citizens, enjoy pets, and embrace diversity of all kinds.
I was a pre-med science student, and have a degree in Biology, so I am able to understand medical information. I taught CPR and First Aid at the Red Cross for 6 years.
I was a...
Bethany can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Bethany joined us as an in-home care companion for my mother who has Alzheimer's. Bethany exceeded my expectation in her role. Not only is she highly attentive to my mother's changing care needs, she has been very pro-active in finding shared activities for them...
Katrina T.
Jamie B.
Salem, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Caregiver With Current Background Check. Available For All Hours And Overnights.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamie and I have over 20 yrs paid work experience. I take pride in knowing that I always go the extra mile to make my clients feel dignified and respected. I have a wide variety of experience including use of medical equipment, managing medication's, wound care, range of motion exercises and experience with...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jamie as a caregiver. Jamie is very qualified, dependable, caring, respectful and trustworthy."
Victor B.
5.0
(7)
I am very passionate about being a caregiver and my positive and cheery disposition makes me very much suited to work. If you hire me, I will be available to work the hours needed, cover additional shifts to help when needed and support my co-workers to ensure the best possible care is always afforded to your clients. I have...
Teresia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is jovial and a kind soul to be close to... punctuality and accuracy are her main traits."
Esther M.
Cindy V.
Salem, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lots Of Energy And My Passion Is To Make People Happy In Any Circumstance.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Excellent client based care, Cindy provides a wealth of knowledge and applies it directly to her clients own individual situation and needs. She is confident in her abilities and it shows in the care she delivers."
Sally W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is my passion! I have been a caregiver for 25 years. I have worked in both homes and facilities. I am compassionate, trustworthy, and reliable. I always have a smile on my face and joy in my heart! (And, upon request, I might have a little dog with me.)
My goal is to help lift the heavy burdens you face right...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sara is a gift to our family. She provides practical help, has useful suggestions, improves things we didn't even realize could be improved. She is so gentle with our dad, who has dementia. She works with grace and compassion. The love she has for her clients just...
Tim M.
5.0
(1)
In 2013, I was hired as a caregiver in an adult care home with five residents. The Resident manager taught me not to how to be a good caregiver... but great one. I learned proper MARS documentation as well as how to use various equipment (Hoyer lift, sit and stand etc), how to perform a proper transfer. We have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Wonderful person. Dependable and a very hard worker. Thank you for your work with my Dad."
Darin D.
Dawnelle K.
Salem, OR
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Helping And Serving Others. Let Me Make Life Easier For You!
5.0
(1)
I have 7+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands, Shopping, housekeeping, meal prepping, medications, scheduling appointments and much more.
I have great references I would be happy to give them to you.
I have a passion for helping and caring for others.
Dawnelle can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is showing to be responsible on time available when needed for special projects and overall has a great attitude. Also just for the record guys she’s pretty strong she she’s helped me with my electric bike and other items that were too heavy for me to lift by...
Care member
Hello. I am Carolina and I am 30 years old. I have almost a year of experience being a companion for elders. I am caring, and I can cook and run errands. I will talk to them and be interested in what they like to do.
If you have more questions please message me
Have a blessed day!
Carolina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I was my dads caregiver for the last 6 months of his life and I'm so grateful I was able to support him. I couldn't of done it without hiring additional help to give me those moments of self care that every caregiver needs. I'm very patient, empathetic, kind person! I would love to help you!
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care & more
I am a trained professional caregiver for dementia and alzheimer's. I have experience with hospice and end of life care and meds. On a daily shift, I assist with toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding. I participate in activities and companionship. I'm also trained in woundcare, charting, writing isp as needed. I'm...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I love to make people happy and care for seniors and build relationships.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to have some flexibility and something that is consistent.
I started caring for seniors 20 years ago...
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Very compassionate and patient caregiver and great for companionship, house work, errands. Fun and safety are the highest priorities.
Steven can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
When I was a junior in high school, my grandma lived with my parents and me. I helped to take care of her often, which made me realize how much I enjoyed caring for the elderly and how rewarding it was. My second job outside of high school was a caregiver at an assisted living facility. Since then, I've worked as a caregiver at...
Brianna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Deborah D.
Salem, OR
$24-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Caregiver With 30+ Years Of Experience In Hospitals, Facilities And Private-hire Home Settings.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a seasoned caregiver and CNA with 30+ years of experience and am adept at complicated care clients. I have worked with everyone from children to the elderly and specialize in Quads, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis and head injury patients. I've worked in assisted living and nursing home facilities and as a travelling...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
For the last two years I have been a companion for a gentleman with Frontal lobe dementia. My job was to care for his mental needs as well as help him with things he physically couldn't do by himself.
Ian can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia
Tami S.
Salem, OR
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Caregiving For Errands,help At Home,shopping,pet Care, Etc.
I am experienced in senior lifestyle and needs; I am trained in Medicare/Medicaid; Licensed in Life and Health-specializing in the senior market.
I care for my own elderly parents as well.
Tami can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Salem, OR
Abbe D.
4.0
Abbe is caring and enthusiastic. She is detail oriented and asks clarifying questions to ensure she's doing a good job.
- Susan B.
Agnes M.
5.0
Agnes cared for my Mother with dementia and was very sweet, caring and patient with her. My Mom really liked her even though she didn't want anyone coming in to care for her. She was always professional and reliable. She was also helpful in giving us ideas to improve overall care.
- Shannon M.
Anna W.
5.0
Anna is a friendly, loving, and attentive caregiver. What sets her apart is that she jumps right in and gets things done without having to be asked. She clearly has substantial experience in care-giving and it shows. Anna also is an excellent, enthusiastic cook and a caring companion.
- Cameron S.
Jennifer O.
4.0
Jennifer was very caring and hard working. She did extra cleaning and even small repairs without even being asked. She prepared food, and even brought food for my mother-in-law.
- Tammy C.
Bethany R.
5.0
It is a joy to know Bethany. I met her when she came with her client to my home to rent a room from me almost 3 years ago. She was instrumental in helping that client recover from trauma and resume a fruitful life. Bethany was a welcome and frequent visitor in my home. No job was too small for...
- Tim M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Salem, OR
What caregiver services can I find near me in Salem, OR?
Most private senior caregiver services in Salem, OR 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 Salem.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Salem, OR in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Salem, OR on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.47 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 Salem, OR?
There are currently 48 caregivers in Salem, OR on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Salem, OR 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 Salem before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Salem, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Salem, OR are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.