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Allison S.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Need Help? I'm Your Girl!

I took care of my grandfather full-time for the past two years who had dementia and Parkinson's disease. It was a long battle, but I learned a lot of things along the way and loved taking care of him. I have such a heart and compassion for those who need help and in my normal day job, I do just that. I can pretty much do...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Acacia B.


Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I have 5 years experience with Dementia/memory care and Geriatrics, with almost 3 years of that 5 being Practical Nursing Experience with that population. I obtained my Practical Nursing License in Aug. 2020, and recently have obtained my Bachelors at the University of Iowa in Aug 2022 in Recreational Therapy. I have...
Acacia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

I was raised by my grandparents. Granted they were young grandparents, but "elders" none the less. They grew up during a different time. Respect was paramount, especially toward elders. They both were the youngest in their families and had many elder siblings who we often visited. My great-grandfather lived to be 107 years...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Mellissa A.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Experienced Care Giver

Hi my name is Melissa and I have over 10 years of experience as a care giver. I have experience working with people who have dementia. I can cook. I am kind patient and enjoy conversation and crochet. I am comfortable with pets and can work any hours needed.
Mellissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Virginia S.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-25/hr

Work From Home Professional With Time And Love To Give

I'm a work from home, empty nester with a flexible schedule. Able to assist in transportation and errands when needed.
Virginia can also help with: Errands, transportation
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Camryn A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am a nursing student looking for a job to fill the semesters I have off from school. I recieved my CNA in 2018 and worked at sunnyview care center in Ankeny. I enjoy spending time with others and making sure they have the best quality of life.
Camryn can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Lucy P.


Johnston, IA

$13-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Lucy. I am 27 years old and currently in online graduate school studying to become a Marriage and Family therapist. I am First Aid/CPR certified. I have 6 months of experience in eldercare, and I am trained in offering care to persons with dementia. I love working with the elderly and am so grateful for...
Lucy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
I am compassionate and enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect.
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care
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Alexandra T.


Des Moines, IA

$24-34/hr

Carrer Caregiver

So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need. My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Sierra C.


Johnston, IA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Assistant

I have my CNA certification with experience working in a nursing home and respite care for people with special needs. I am kind, hard working, patient and attentive.
Sierra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi, I'm Lilly. I am currently a certified nursing assistant looking to help out in any way I can. I am in nursing school working on becoming an RN (Registered Nurse) I fill my days with school, work, family and friends. I hope to be able to provide cares and support for those who need it.
Phetmalai can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi, My name is Risha , I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as kind, patient and supportive. I'm CPR, First Aid and Mandatory Reporter Certified. One thing I'm looking for a job that is understanding of my full time work schedule, I'm only...
Risha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Kennedy N.


Des Moines, IA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care With The Patients For Over 10 Years.

Certified medical technician for over 10 years Mobility care to the elderly. Companionship to lonely people.
Kennedy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Polite, outgoing and down to earth. I love reading books, watching television and cooking. I love learning new things from other people. I am certified CNA and medication aide
Leila can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Leila is a very loving, compassionate person who took amazing care of my mother who was in her last few weeks of life on home Hospice. She went above & beyond to help our family and we will be forever grateful to her. "

Care member

Hello, I will describe myself as a dedicated, determine, compassionate, honest, and caring caregiver who has over 15yrs of experience in the Home Health Care Industry. I am a certified nursing assistant who is also a Med Tech and have many years of experienced with those that suffer from Dementia and Alzheimer's. I take pride...
Marvalyn can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Tasha C.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/CMA

I am a mom to three kids. I have worked in the healthcare field for over 25 years. I am currently a CNA and in the past year received my Med Aide Certification. I am an honest, trustworthy individual, providing to the best of my ability excellent, authentic care.
Tasha can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, caring I like caring for seniors because I love knowing that I make a difference I'm looking for a job that has a flexibility I started caring for seniors when I had my medication aide license and saw that I'm making a different In my spare time, I like to spenyrime with my...
Aliyha can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
I like caring for seniors because I love being able to make someone's day better or put a smile on someone's face. Transitioning from being independent to being codependent can be very difficult especially without a genuine support system. I intend to deliver the upmost care to their family members and will care for them as I...
Tyreisha can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Jenna S.


Des Moines, IA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Hi! I've been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for the last 5 years. I have experience working with the geriatric and pediatric populations. I absolutely loved working in the memory care units at a skilled nursing facility. Currently, I am working with children with developmental and learning disabilities; although I'm...
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sabrina M.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience in Alzheimer's Care, Long term care, Assisted Living care, and Hone Health Care. I am certified as a CNA and Medication Manager. I have my CPR certification and First Aid certification. I have my Dependent Adult and Child certifications. I have worked in the Health Care field for over 25 years. I love what I do...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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