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Find caregivers in Shawnee, KS that you’ll love

60 caregivers are listed in Shawnee, KS

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years

Caregivers in Shawnee, KS

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Jackie C.


Shawnee, KS

$43/hr

Optimistic Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked in Special Education Love caring for others and life has providing me the opportunity to do so.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked...

Emily B.

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Rebekah H.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Positive, Multi-tasking Private Home Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rebekah. I have 10+ years of experience taking care of the elderly. After being a live-in caregiver to my grandparents ( with diabetes and congestive heart failure) I have worked as a professional caregiver for almost 5+ years. I recently moved here from FL at the beginning of the year and I look forward to...
Rebekah can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs. "

Care member

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Laura W.


Shawnee, KS

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

31 years of caring for seniors as a physical therapist. Certified CPR. Now, retired physical therapist. Caregiving for the elderly is my passion! I have experience with patients with dementia and most physical diagnoses. I like to keep people as active as they can tolerate. I value humor but with appropriateness.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laura is very caring, thoughtful and dependable. I have known Laura for about 25 years."

Lois K.

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Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...

Susan D.

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Suzanne S.


Shawnee, KS

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Par Time Caregiver Availabiltiy

I am 62 years old and have worked most of my adult life either doing child care or working in the Shawnee Mission School District. I am currently employed there and work from 8:30-1:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. A few years ago I worked for a Senior Care company called Benefits of Home. I enjoyed helping with various duties such as...
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship
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Hannah B.


Shawnee, KS

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

CNA

I have been a licensed cna for over 2 years and have experience with elderly care including memory care. I am a full time college student and have a full time job. If you're looking for occasional help or someone to fill in for your caregiver, I'm your gal.
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Leigh B.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Childcare/Preschool Teacher

I am nonjudgmental and compassionate, perhaps to a fault. I have always been told I am a natural caregiver, from the parents of children I've worked with, to the patients I've had pleasure of serving and to whom I've provided support over the years, to my own family members. Although I don't have traditional medical training or...
Leigh can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Yughonda D.


Shawnee, KS

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PLEASE call me I'm having trouble responding to your inquiries about working with your families. . Thank you. I became a CNA in 2002. Before I finished my clinical s I was asked to work in their facility (Meadowlark Assistant Living) then moved on to Geary Community Hospital. I Work in rehab and med-surge. There I worked for...
Yughonda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Kriste E.


Shawnee, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Best Friend For Rent

I am a fun-loving, reliable, responsible, kind, compassionate lady wanting to fuel her soul by helping others. I am a proud wife and mother to two beautiful daughters and grandma to two PERFECT grandbabies. I am also the caregiver to an Autistic man who lives in my home. I have spent my career working in both human and animal...
Kriste can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Mary M.


Kansas City, MO

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Most of my experience is in long term care & one on one private care. Skills include dementia & Alzheimer's, assisting w/bathing, dressing, feeding, medications, elimination, transfers, ambulating, housekeeping, meals & activities. Monitoring blood glucose, vital signs & wound care. Maintaining a clean, healthy & safe...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Compassionate, very personable cares dearly for her patients she’s not just a CNA she’s family… took very good care of family member in facility"

Care member

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Tess S.


Overland Park, KS

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had my first child in 2021 and after doing childcare for awhile would like to go back to helping seniors. Before I had my daughter, I was working as a caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care and really enjoyed it. I've helped clients with everything from feeding and bathing to companionship care. I also have experience with...
Tess can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
4.0
"Tess was absolutely a blessing. She is kind, caring, attentive and my sister really enjoyed the time she spent with her. Tess is so easy to work with and is willing to listen to what your individual loved one needs and takes care of it without issue. We would not...

Barbara D.

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Izabel T.


Overland Park, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Izabel. I'm a CNA caregiver looking for a private duty job caring for the elderly. I have over 25 years experience with skilled nursing and long term care. This includes: medication management/prompting, bathing, bathroom assistance, meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping and companionship. I have also worked as a...
Izabel can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Izabel came to our home and alleviated all the stress that comes with taking care of a parent. She is the most kindhearted person and shows great empathy and compassion towards my father and me! We all got a long so well because she cares and wants to help! Izabel...

Monique M.

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Darla W.


Lenexa, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Years Of Experience

I thoroughly enjoy working with seniors! I offer transportation to and from appointments. Light housekeeping. Medication dispense. Shower and bathe experience. Whoever I work for becomes like family to me.
Darla can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ginny M.


Kansas City, MO

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver -Nurse, Mom, Daycare, In-home Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...
Ginny can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...

Maridee M.

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Yvonne K.


Lenexa, KS

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Am Yvonne your position demands the skills, abilities and work ethic that I have developed during my professional work with different healthcare settings. As an experienced Caregiver with extensive experience in patient care, I am eager to use my skills and expertise to contribute to the well being of your loved one. I...
Yvonne can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Yvonne has been a caregiver for my husband two days a week for months now. My husband has Parkinson's Disease as well as other medical conditions that require a great deal of care. He has a colostomy and some skin conditions that need assessed and managed. When...

Joyce C.

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Lois J.


Overland Park, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 30 years of proving care for your family's loved Experience with Alzheimer's patients. Diabetic patients, distribution of medications. Experience with lifts, feeding tubes, ventilators . Assistance with daily activity such as bathing, dressing , combing hair, meal preparation, and transportation needs. References available...
Lois can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lois is reliable and very helpful. She was kind and thoughtful to my mother-in-law. I would recommend Lois."

Carla I.

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Anne R.


Lenexa, KS

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Anne. I have been a caregiver for 5+years. I have experience in senior care and I have been fortunate enough to work with some very wonderful people/families. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable and compassionate as I can be. I always willing to learn how to build a care plan to meet an individuals...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anne is a kind person with a loving heart"

Christopher W.

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Katelyn P.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katelyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been in this profession for almost 5 years! I love my job and what I do. Before I got my license I helped take care of my grandparents and still do from time to time to help out my Dad. I have plenty of experience and can provide multiple references. I love...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Katelyn has been a joy and a blessing to our family. She has a sweet and soft-spoken nature but is a total pro at gently leading and prompting our two seniors with dementia. She has a calming energy that sets a lovely tone in our home. Katelyn is observant,...

Mandy P.

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Whitney P.


Leawood, KS

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a retired RN that has worked in healthcare for 15+ years. My experience ranges all forms of nursing/caregiving, dementia being my specialty. I love to cook and able to help with light household chores, etc. My personality as optimistic, methodical, loyal with a good sense of humor. I enjoy seniors because they have so...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Whitney was not only knowledgeable with my aunt’s complicated conditions but was wonder and empathetic in helping me understand what treatments were necessary. She was so gentle and kind with my aunt and was on the first in our care team that really made my aunt...

Care member

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Doris M.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Seeking Full /pt Work Specialize In Dementia And Alzheimer.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 20 years experience in Senior care. Certified CNA/HHA level 1 Med Aid. Licensed CPR/First Aid. Specializing in Alzheimer and Dementia. I have exp taking care of Stroke patients hospice, Parkinson , Diabetics, etc. Most of my life I have helped families care for their loved ones including mine. I cared for my mother...
Doris can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Doris is extremely caring and compassionate. She is responsible and trustworthy and an excellent cook! She has taken care of my in-laws for a couple months now and I hope she will continue to bless us with her service."

Jennifer D.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Shawnee, KS

Jackie C.

5.0

Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked tirelessly supporting our rhythm of life by...

- Emily B.

Rebekah H.

5.0

Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs.

- Care member

Laura W.

5.0

Laura has a big heart and is extremely kind. She is smart and reliable. She has a great sense of humor.

- Jennifer M.

Melissa J.

5.0

I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...

- Sallie B.

Mary M.

5.0

Compassionate, very personable cares dearly for her patients she’s not just a CNA she’s family… took very good care of family member in facility

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Caregivers in Shawnee, KS are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.