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Lisa G.

Part-Time Caregiver, Certified (CNA)

Manahawkin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am available for errands, housekeeping, cooking, bathing, daily activities, and doctor appointments. I love older people. I'm very patient, caring and compassionate.

Karen G. says "Lisa is simply amazing. She is competent, professional, highly reliable, flexible and has an excellent demeanor for the job. She has cared for my 84 year...

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Jessie O.

Home Health Aid

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Wonderful 32 years of experience with long term patients as much as 12 years with one patient. Excellent references. I can also do 5 day live in upon request. I am a dedicated and responsible caregiver who takes pride in serving the senior community. I have worked...

Alan R. says "Jessie was part of our family for nearly 12 years. She is one of the very best at what she does. We first met her while she was working for family friends...

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Deanne T.

Companion/Caregiver

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
I am a proud mother of three adult children and grandmother to three energetic grandsons. For the past 13 years, I have worked as a caretaker and companion-a role I truly love. My experience includes caring for seniors with moderate to advanced dementia, limited mobility, and a wide range of daily needs. I began my caregiving...

Mary V. says "Deanne is the person you want to assist your family members. She is caring, considerate, helpful and willing to assist in any way. Dee went above and...

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Robert F.

Part-time/full-time Caregiver, Available Immediately.

Manahawkin, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have had 15 years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed away....

Julia D. says "Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to...

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Kathleen C.

Smiley

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm starting to believe that there are only fake advertisements on care. com here in NJ. If you're looking for quality care, please reach out. I have experience in patient care; at home, nursing home, hospice and private duty care. I've been a CNA for over 22 yrs, and love giving my patients quality of life! I also extend my...

Care Member says "Kathleen has years of experience and it shows. She is a great communicator and was very kind and patient with my dad who was challenging to work with. I...

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Kathy L.

Full-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Tuckerton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have been a special needs bus driver for years and love seeing my kids daily. They give me pride and joy when I see them. Working with special needs is rewarding. I was an EMT . I have my own cleaning business as well, weekly, biweekly, monthly and well as change overs.

Linda J. says "I don't know where to begin. Kathy has been a blessing to my mom and our family. She took wonderful care of my mom for 13 months. She was with my family...

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Amy K.

Skilled Companion Caregiver

Manahawkin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Skilled as an Occupational Therapist clinician for 24 years with experience in skilled nursing, long term care, out-patient and Homecare. Provided rehabilitation of life skills, functional mobility, fall prevention and safety awareness. I seek to provide companion care offering light house keeping, simple meal prep and excellent...

Care Member says "Amy has been amazing working with my mom. She’s super sweet and reliable. Love having her "

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Stephanie S.

Hello! Thank You For Reading My Profile.

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Stephanie. I have 5+ years experience as a caregiver and Nursing Assistant. I am CPR certified and enjoy working in many capacities with my patients. I have extensive Nursing Assistant training from Deborah Heart and Lung Center. I have full training on equipment for patients that are bedridden and follow all safety...

Care Member says "A patient and concerned care giver who has the capacity to provide excellent service to the elderly. My dad sincerely appreciated her company."

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Rima Z.

Caregiver, Babysitting, Housekeeper

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
My name is Rima. I have experience of more than 20 years senior care, housekeeping. I am responsible, reliable, pet loving, have my own transportation, valid NJ DL. I have excellent references and recommendations.

Doreen S. says "Rima was very flexible with hours and helpful on short notice, helping get my mom's house ready for her return from hospital. She listened to what was...

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Stacy W.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been taking care of elderly and seniors for 29 years. I'm equipped to service hospice care, dementia care, cancer patients, Parkinson's, strokes, Alzheimer's. I'm kind, caring, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and very honest. I truly love being a caregiver.

Care Member says "She was fantastic at getting great care for my elderly mother and always had us covered. Her team was wonderful, personable, and always had our mom's...

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Karen F.

Compassionate And Dependable

Tuckerton, NJ

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a patient , personable and reliable caregiver with experience as a private home caregiver, nurse's aid in the hospital setting as well as a five doctor practice.
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Natividad A.

Experienced Caregiver.

Lakewood, NJ

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been working as private aide for more than 10 years, and I also worked in an assisted living facility for one year. I like this kind of work because I love to take care of elderly people. I find it more fun and to become a friend to them is not hard. I worked before as a full-time nanny for more than 20 years. I compared...
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Rosemary B.

Compassionate Care Giver

Tuckerton, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I've been a care giver for over 15 years . I have experience with rehabilitation patients as well as Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice and patients with mental disabilities. It's so rewarding being able to care for and help others with their everyday needs. It gives my life purpose knowing I can make others feel comfortable and...
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Sherry O.

Elderly Caregiver

Jackson, NJ

from
$28/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
I am a compassionate caregiver with three years working experience who understands the needs, wants and emotional support of my clients, I am also passionate about elderly care and would like to work at a place where I can utilize my skills and make a meaningful impact on others' lives.
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Tara L.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Beach Haven, NJ

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have enjoyed helping seniors for almost 20 years. I have worked as both a care giver and a companion and am skilled in geriatric care. I have taken vital signs, assisted with showers and ambulation, cooked healthy meals and taken seniors to doctors visits. I am capable of taking care of the active senor as well as a senior who...
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Lisel M.

Beach Haven, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello , I have over 11 years of experience in caregiving. I have worked with patients of all ages that have mild conditions to severe. I've worked with patients with physical cases such as Huntingtons disease , Parkinson's, and cerebral palsy , as well with patients who have mental disorders like Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm a...
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Caroline N.

The Ultimate Caregiver

Lakewood, NJ

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked with children, youth and adults. I have experience preparing meals, grocery shopping, showers, personal hygiene, companion, medication, doctors appointments and a lot more.
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Louise L.

Let Me Help!!!

Lakewood, NJ

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I am a retired Dental Hygienist. I am seeking a position as a caregiver/companion. I do housekeeping, light meal prep and or errand running. Please reach out and tell me your specific needs and we can determine if it is a good fit. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Tihisha M.

Brick, NJ

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
You will get along with me very quickly. I will make sure all needs are met to the best of my ability. I love what I do and you will get the best care. I'd describe my personality as a very compassionate caring provider I like caring for seniors because they can no longer do important things they need to do. I'm looking for...
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Michelle R.

Beach Haven, NJ

from
$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have experience caring for my 98-year-old grandfather who lives alone. I cook for him, clean his apartment, take him shopping for groceries, and keep him company playing cards or going for walks. I also have a really sweet beagle mix that can come with me if requested to give some love and comfort.
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Forked River, NJ

Caregivers in Forked River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Lisa G.

Lisa is simply amazing. She is competent, professional, highly reliable, flexible and has an excellent demeanor for the job. She has cared...

- Karen G.

Jessie O.

Jessie was part of our family for nearly 12 years. She is one of the very best at what she does. We first met her while she was working for...

- Alan R.

Deanne T.

Deanne is the person you want to assist your family members. She is caring, considerate, helpful and willing to assist in any way. Dee...

- Mary V.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Forked River, NJ

Most private senior caregiver services in Forked River, NJ 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 Forked River.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forked River, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $19.25 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.

There are currently 4 caregivers in Forked River, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forked River, NJ 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 Forked River before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Forked River, 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.

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