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- $26/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
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Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With 10 years of experience, I offer live-in care, personal care, light housekeeping, dementia care, and mobility assistance. My passion for supporting well-being and independence led me to this fulfilling career. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I...
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
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Professional caregiver with 20 years of experience looking live out job to care for your loved ones . I helped with all aspects of patient care, assisted with medications, exercise, light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, shopping, doctors appointment. If you interested in my profile , please send me a message and I will answer...
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
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Professional, experience caregiver looking live in or live out job to care your loved ones. I helped with all aspects of patient care. Assist client with personal care, including dressing, mobility, administering medications, personal hygiene, eating. Cooking, doing laundry, housekeeping. If you interested in my profile, please...
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
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Experienced Senior Caregiver with over 10 years in providing compassionate care to seniors. Proficient in assisting with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation tailored to dietary needs. Skilled in medication management and running errands to support clients' independence. Committed to maintaining a...
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- $20/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 7 years of experience supporting individuals and families. I have experience providing attentive care, companionship, and daily assistance while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
I can assist with companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors and helping them maintain their independence is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. I am skilled at adapting to...
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I am a kind and patient caregiver who truly enjoys supporting seniors in their daily lives. From companionship and conversation to help with meals, errands, and personal care, I strive to make each day comfortable and positive. I treat every client with respect, empathy, and genuine care. I have worked in an assisted living...
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
give shower help get dress make meals give meds. companionship do light clean up . do laundry. errands if needed good personality nice friendly and likes to talk but can be quiet too . clean drivers license vaccinated in full .
Care Member says "Our family was blessed to have Ellie as our mother’s caretaker. From the moment we met her, our family had an instant connection with her. Ellie is a...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly.
I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...
Austin M. says "Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello,
I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field.
I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...
David And Jana A. says "Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."
Personal care
dementia
I'm 36 years old female European professional caregiver, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person .
I am available for full time (weekdays/weekends/overnights) live-out position.
I have 6 years+ experience with male/female person who suffer Parkinson/Dementia/etc.
I can assist in all daily...
Mariana G. says "She's amazing. So friendly and dependable. She was taking care of our grandparents ,they loved her so much. She did a great job and we always were...
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
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I have CPR CHHA, Graduate of Clinical Mental Health. I am a caring person
I am passionate when working with seniors, both home care and facilities. I have worked with agencies and private. I love what I do, have over 15 years experience in this field. I am reliable, dependable, honest and punctual. seeing smiles on my clients...
Care Member says "Her uniqueness is very outstanding. Why do I say that is her inspirations, skills, thoughts and desires describe who Patricia is. "
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- $35/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.
Yelena K. says "I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And...
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Dementia
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi, my name is Tami. I live in Bridgewater. I am looking for a caregiver or babysitter job. For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes.
Jill A. says "Tammy is currently providing senior care for us. She quickly developed a relationship with my MIL. She bathes and dresses her, engages her in activities,...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the medical field for 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situation. I try to connect with my clients , spending time with them, going for a walks. I am a mother of two grown children . I would be great addition...
Gail C. says "This past holiday season, we needed someone to come in and care for my mom, who had recently broken her pelvic bone. It was somewhat last minute, and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Jade V. says "Michelle has been a godsend to me and my family. She has great rapport with my elderly parents as she helps them with their daily routines. She is very...
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hi I am a mature lady who is looking to work Part Time for Senior care who needs companionship, take to Dr appts, run errands, food shopping, light housekeeping, giving medications, playing cards, doing puzzles, bathing if necessary. If you have pets that's fine with me. I have years of experience with senior care and child...
Tamsen T. says "Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her...
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you and your family.
Kris M. says "Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than...
Companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...
Care Member says "Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Dunellen, NJ
Caregivers in Dunellen, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Ellieta T.
Our family was blessed to have Ellie as our mother’s caretaker. From the moment we met her, our family had an instant connection with her....
- Care member
Helenanne L.
Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and...
- Austin M.
Tira J.
Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional.
- David And Jana A.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Dunellen, NJ
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Dunellen, NJ?
Finding a senior caregiver in Dunellen, NJ often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Dunellen begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Dunellen, NJ?
In-home senior caregivers in Dunellen, NJ help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dunellen, NJ in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dunellen, NJ on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $24.86 per hour. Caregiver costs in Dunellen can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Dunellen, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dunellen, NJ 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Dunellen, NJ?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Dunellen, NJ, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Dunellen.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Dunellen, NJ?
In-home care allows seniors in Dunellen, NJ to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
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