Elk Grove, CA 95758
from $25 per hour
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Experience: 5 yrs
Hi - I'm Scott. I'm a home health care aid from Elk Grove, and I specialize in providing companion level care to senior citizens that need a helping hand. Do you need help around the house? Could you use a hand organizing and scheduling your medications? Do you need someone to drive and accompany you to appointments and the store? Is your mobility failing? Would you like to get outdoors and get some exercise? My goal is help you continue to live INDEPENDENTLY with dignity. A little about myself: I was born and raised in California, so I've been exposed to a variety of lifestyles and choices, and I don't judge. So don't be worried if you're shy or super private. After high school I served in the US Coast Guard and received training as an EMT, a set of skills I still use to this day. After college I worked in the field of education for more than 20 years, teaching music until retiring in 2020. Now I help seniors to continue living independently.
To Whom It May Concern, I am pleased to recommend Scott W for a caregiving position. During the time I have known Scott, he has consistently demonstrated the professionalism, reliability, and compassion that are essential in a caregiver. Scott approaches his responsibilities with maturity and dedication. He is dependable, punctual, organized, and committed to providing attentive, high-quality care. He can be trusted to follow instructions carefully, respect routines and personal preferences, and handle his duties with patience and good judgment. Scott takes his responsibilities seriously and can be relied upon to remain calm, responsible, and attentive, even when circumstances are demanding. What stands out most about Scott is his kindness and genuine concern for the well-being of others. He treats those in his care with dignity, respect, and compassion. He is thoughtful about their comfort and needs, and he understands the importance of listening, offering encouragement, and providing reassurance. His caring nature helps create a safe, supportive, and respectful environment. Scott is also professional in his communication and conduct. He works well with families, healthcare professionals, and other members of a care team. He is respectful of confidentiality, receptive to feedback, and willing to go above and beyond to ensure that those he supports receive the attention and assistance they deserve. I am confident that Scott will be an excellent caregiver and a valuable asset to any individual or family seeking trustworthy support. His professionalism, dependability, kindness, and caring attitude make him exceptionally well suited to this work. I recommend him without hesitation. Sincerely, Thomas Richardson
8/19/2026
Services offered
Companionship
Errands
Heavy lifting
Help staying physically active
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Mobility assistance
Transportation
Rates
Recurring jobs
$25/hr
Can help with
Companion care
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Packing/moving
Education
California State University - Sacramento
Bachelor degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
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Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
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