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117 caregivers are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA
Years ago I was the caregiver for my parents. At the time I was shocked at how often I would take them to Dr appointments, chemo treatments etc and I would witness how often people were there alone with no assistance. In chatting with them I was heartbroken to find they had no one to help. I was working full time managing a...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
With a deep-rooted passion for providing compassionate care to those in need, I am excited to embark on a new chapter in my career as a part-time caregiver for seniors in my local community. As a current home care hospice nurse, I have developed a wide range of skills and expertise that I am eager to utilize in offering...
Karlee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My name is Sadie and I am a speech-language pathologist. I have experience with everyone from children to geriatrics in my field and I have a love for working with all ages. I currently work in the schools and am looking for summer employment. If you are looking for a cheerful, responsible, dependable, and creative...
Sadie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Ciera P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr
While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,...
Ciera can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia & more
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently, I am a Personal Assistant and Caregiver, mostly to the elderly. My days vary greatly by each clients individual needs. Some days are spent helping with daily living activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, cleaning up clutter & organizing, and others are spent scheduling and accompanying to Dr.'s appointments and...
Cristie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Donnarae B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Provide Professional Care Services To Those In Need
I am a passionate and trustworthy caregiver/aide with over 15 years experience in both health facilities and residential homes. Have experience with dementia, bed ridden, hoyer lift, memory lost, intellectual and developmental disabilities patients. I am able to provide many services for the elderly such as compassion, meal...
Donnarae can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Renee H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Renee and I was a house cleaner for 10 years prior and a Caregiver for 4 years.
However, during the last 6 years I've really enjoyed flipping homes in the PGH and communities. I'm currently taking a hiatus from real estate flipping allotting more time to offer my services as a Senior Care Giver, Personal...
Susan H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-24/hr
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest, happy
I like caring for seniors because they deserve great care
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with evening hours
I started caring for seniors when my dad has alzheimers. My sister was in her 60s but was very ill. I lived with her and was her main caregiver until she...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working in direct care for about 3 years now. I am able to give medication, bathe, feed, insert a catheter, and can help with any other necessities they may need. I am CPR, restraint, and Heimlich certified. I have taken care of both mobile and immobile clients. I also witnessed my grandfather receiving in...
Andrea can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician
Kimberly Z.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My mother was diagnosed with MS when I was 13 years old. As the eldest I became caregiver to three younger siblings and then to my mother as her illness progressed.
I like caring for seniors because they have the best stories!
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager.
In my spare time, I like to read, thrift shop,...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Nursing assistant. I have been in nursing assistant for 34 years. I work at St Clair on orthopedic unit and I also work long term care. I have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer patients and feel comfortable with lifts. I do housekeeping strip beds and laundry. I am comfortable with pets and I love to cook....
Christine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I am a registered nurse with a passion for helping seniors maintain their independence and dignity as they are presented with new challenges. My grandmother had a part time caregiver and I saw how much it improved her quality of life by allowing her to remain in her home, while also helping my father and his siblings manage...
Sierra can also help with: Companionship, home modification, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Sophie D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about caring for the elderly. I used to play piano around different homes and sing Christmas carols every year. I spent a summer working as a waitress in an old folks home, and the best part of the job was getting to know all the residents and talk with them each day. I cherish the importance of...
Sophie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Carmen C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Person Who Is Able Ti Take Care Of Seniors, Helping Them On Their Needs
I am a friendly person and I have a lot of experience with seniors, helping them on their needs. I used to work in my country for about five years taking care of seniors. I think the most important thing is give them friendship and love, being sure that they have all the things they need, like food, medicine, etc. Keeping the...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Elder Care Dementia/blind/mobility/feeding/overnight Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the experience of caring for my own elderly parent in my own home during his final senior days. I truly know the work that is involved with providing care for a senior in their home. I have also transitioned a woman from her home to an assisted living setting and remained her companion. Another client was mobile but...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Kim! I have been in healthcare for 10 years. I provide services for seniors and/or people with IDD. I have assisted individuals with early and late stages of dementia and Alzheimer's.
I am CPR/AED AND FIRST AID, and medication certified. I will provide your loved one with the Daily care they need while making...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello my name is Lorraine and I would love to meet your family and discuss your needs to see if I would be a good fit for your family. My regular job is in business from 8-4 p.m. In the past 9 yrs I've ventured out doing what means the most to me and I've learned caring for others. I've cared for children and have...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Laura S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Senior Care Worker Looking For Employment.
Hi, my name is Laura. I spent 15 years as an activities coordinator or an activities assistant planning and implementing activity programs for senior citizens at various assisted living facilities and adult daycare programs (for memory impaired seniors). I have dealt with every type of senior citizen and loved every minute of...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Theresa F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Caregiver Currently Available Servicing The South Hills
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. Most of my experience is with Alzheimer's and Hospice patients, but not limited too. I am a good and caring caregiver, I always walk in with a smile on my face.
I do all ADL's (personal care), wound care, management of medications- reminders, fill pill boxes, liquid medication, oxygen,...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Theresa was an angel sent from Heaven. My dad was very comfortable with her. I called Theresa "Mary Poppins- perfect in every way." And when the wind changes, she leaves to help another family in need. I hope I have a Mary Poppins when my time comes."
Elaine G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking part-time employments providing care for elderly people. I am kind, patient, and responsible. I have experience caring for my elderly relatives and I believe in the importance of supporting elderly people with dignity and respect. References available upon request.
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Karen was a true joy to work with! She always showed my Mother love, respect and kindness. I could not have chosen a better caregiver. Karen was reliable, compassionate and also understanding of the continued changes my Mother went through as her dementia...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pittsburgh, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.61 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
There are currently 117 caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pittsburgh, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 117 listed caregivers.