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60 caregivers are listed in Newark, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Newark, NJ
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with 6years experience. I have compassion and love for the needy.
I love working with my clients.
Emilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great employee. She did some care work for my mother and she only had great things to say about Emilia. She was not only punctual but does her job with so much care and concern. I would recommend her anyway anytime."
Constance T.
Syreeta H.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional
Syreeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."
Sade D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Charisma, Im 45 years old and I have 13 years of experience devoted in superior home care for elderly or anyone with disabilities and health limitations. Assisting them with their personal, medical and household task. Some of the elderly that I cared for has alzheimer/dementia, diabetes, MS (multiple sclerosis),...
Charisma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Charisse is kind dependable and patient. She is a wonderful caregiver, and whoever she works for is very lucky."
Corinne Y.
Musamali E.
Newark, NJ
$35-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated private home caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to families. Known for professionalism, empathy, and reliability. Seeking to leverage expertise to continue making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
- Provided personalized care to individuals in their...
Musamali can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Wish I could give her more than just 5 stars! She is such a caring, loving person. She will give your family the greatest care she possibly can. She's always so personal and cares, not just for the patient, but also the patient's family members as well. She is...
Ray P.
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
My name is Tawana. I am a dedicated senior caregiver . I provide personalized, attentive care, assisting with daily tasks, companionship, and health management. I prioritize trust and respect, ensuring each senior's well-being and dignity.
Tawana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
I'm available Mondays through Fridays, Saturdays can be negotiable. Also available anywhere from 8-11 hours per day. Very dependable. My services are anywhere from sitting with the patient, giving medications, cooking, lite housework, giving showers or sponge baths, transferring from bed to wheelchair, or visaversa.
Honest...
Erica can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Rosina B.
Newark, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Three Years Experience Providing Exceptional Care To Elderly Patients.
I'm 38 years old. I'm very responsible, patient, polite, passionate and very caring. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong commitment to providing exceptional support to those in need. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, I prioritize the well-being of others and strive to create a positive...
Rosina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
I have been a caregiver for the past 5 years. I presently work at Hackensack meridian health. I drive which makes getting to work easier. I work at night
Ebowa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I became a caregiver as I felt it is my duty to care and look after the elderly and loved ones. It makes me feel I am appreciated and grateful that I am looking after the loved ones. It taught me to be independent and strong and how to look after them both throughout life without keep calling the professionals.
Katerine can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
As a senior caregiver, I embody compassion, patience, and empathy in my every interaction. My dedication to providing exceptional care shines through my attentive support and unwavering commitment to the well-being of my clients. My ability to foster trusting relationships, coupled with my gentle demeanor, brings comfort and...
Sophia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a Licensed caregiver very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care.
I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke and Alzheimers.
I am very reliable and provide hands-on care for your loved ones with so much attention to details of my client needs.
I am also...
Mavis can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Mavis is a compassionate and sweet caregiver
She worked with my mum for 2 years and we all loved her"
Care member
I have worked for several agencies, my skills or feeding, Dressing, washing. I want to help people get batter.
Darlene can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have a CNA certificate and I am looking for a live-in job. I have two years experience. I'm a CNA certified with a driver's license. I am looking for a live in position for now. I have a part-time position taking care of elders. I'm a very caring, loving, trustworthy, reliable and responsible person.
Lungile can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
My experiences with seniors was short, but I learned a lot from them. I took care of a man which is 76 years old and had stroke (3 months). And also a woman which is 73 and has Alzheimer's disease (2 months). I really love what I do, I am patient, have an excellent communication skill and what I do not know how to do, I can...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
I have 10 yrs of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia I'm a certified nursing assistant with a license by state I consider myself to be very compassionate honest and patient especially when handling the sick and children I take care of my patients just as they are my own mom or dad I love to make them have fun and...
Saneisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a patient, compassionate, & licensed HHA with 8 years of experience in assisting seniors with activities of daily living. This assistance includes scheduling & driving clients to doctor's appointments, medication management, & light housekeeping. I am CPR trained,& I also have a wealth of experience in handling clients with...
Ogochukwu can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am very patient, flexible, compassionate, observant and very emotionally intelligent. I have worked with different clients ones with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and ones with tube feeding.
I'd describe my personality as organized, loyal and tender-hearted
I like caring for seniors because they help me grow...
Pertunia can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a Licensed caregiver very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care.
I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke and Alzheimers.
I am very reliable and provide hands-on care for your loved ones with so much attention to details of my client needs.
I am...
Dorcas can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamara G.
Newark, NJ
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a fast learner and very knowledgeable in my field and very flexible.
I'd describe my personality as easy going.
I like caring for seniors because I get along well.
I'm looking for a job that I can be of great help to the family in whatever capacity I am needed.
I started caring for seniors when I lost my...
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Newark, NJ
Emilia V.
5.0
Great employee. She did some care work for my mother and she only had great things to say about Emilia. She was not only punctual but does her job with so much care and concern. I would recommend her anyway anytime.
- Constance T.
Syreeta H.
5.0
Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time.
- Sade D.
Charisma G.
5.0
Charisse is kind dependable and patient. She is a wonderful caregiver, and whoever she works for is very lucky.
- Corinne Y.
Musamali E.
5.0
A very reliable, caring and knowledgable person who cares a great deal for others.
- Susan C.
Pamela E.
5.0
Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her performance.
Barbara
- Barbara M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Newark, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Newark, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Newark, 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 Newark.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Newark, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Newark, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.31 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 Newark, NJ?
There are currently 52 caregivers in Newark, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Newark, 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 Newark before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Newark, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Newark, 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.
Ratings for Newark, NJ caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Newark, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.