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Pamela E.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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I Love Taking Care Of Seniors

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
companionship
hospice services
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...

Care Member says "Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "

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Fernanda L.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Fernanda L. I am 39 years old. I'm originally from Brazil I come to United States in 2013 and became and American citizen by heart I'm a licensed driver and I have my own car. I'm adult/ pediatric CPR/ FIRST AID/AED certified. I promise 100% commitment, responsibility, kindness and patience. I bring love into...

Sydney J. says "Fernanda cared for my Mother and became a family member in the process. She is warm, empathetic, trustworthy, caring, loving, intuitive, professional,...

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Certified Compassionate & Experienced Senior Caregiver Providing Trusted, Dignified Care

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
home modification
live-in home care
I am a compassionate, trustworthy, and dependable private-duty caregiver dedicated to helping seniors feel safe, comfortable, and valued in their homes. I provide support with personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal preparation, transportation, light housekeeping, and daily activities. I...
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Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
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
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Trusted Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
home modification
meal prep
I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver with 2 years of caregiving experience. I enjoy helping seniors feel comfortable, respected, and supported in their daily lives. I'm responsible, hardworking, and attentive to each person's needs. I'm happy to assist with daily activities, companionship, meals, errands, and keeping...
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NEWARK CAREGIVER

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over four years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. I'd describe my personality as patient caring and loving I like caring for seniors...
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Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honestly, trustworthy, professional I like caring for seniors because because they have a lot of life's experience to share I'm looking for a job that caregiving I started caring for seniors when I had my license In my spare time, I like to read One thing you should know about me is I'm...
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Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I love caring for the senior community as well as kids. I have my senior mother and understand to care for them.
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 3 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living. My experience includes Alzheimer's and dementia care, companionship, meal preparation, bathing and personal hygiene assistance, dressing, grooming, mobility support, medication...
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Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
I have had several elderly patients..... I shop, clean, take to doctors appointments and I am a great companion. I love to help especially cleaning and laundry. I also help my own mother and feel this is the best kind of work for me.
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Mariama S.'s Photo

I'm A Compassionate, Patient, And Dependable Caregiver Who Genuinely Enjoys Helping Others.

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
home modification
meal prep
I'm caring, patient, and dependable. I enjoy helping seniors with daily activities, providing companionship, and making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and respected. I'd describe my personality a caring, compassionate and a patient person. I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a rewarding caregiving job where...
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver Providing Personal Care, Companionship, And Dedicated Daily Support.

Newark, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dependable senior caregiver with hands-on experience providing respectful, personalized care to elderly clients in home and assisted living settings. Skilled in daily living assistance, companionship, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, hygiene care, andcreating a safe, comfortable...
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Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
dementia
mobility assistance
I'm a focus, reliable, committed person who strives to put in my best in everything I do and love whatever I do I'd describe my personality as caring, focus and working I like caring for seniors because they are elderly people and they can not handle a lot by themselves and their safety matters to me I'm looking for a job...
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Compassionate Caregiver & Psychologist For Senior Companionship

Newark, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
I am a very family-oriented person, so in my free time, I love spending quality time with my son. We enjoy doing simple activities together, which helps me relax and recharge my energy. Empathetic , Attentive and Patient . I truly enjoy caring for seniors because it allows me to combine my background in Psychology with my...
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Full-time Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
My mother had a bad stoke when I was almost 27yrs old in 1997 & I took care of her for 5 1/2yrs up until she passed away in 2002 plus I had other jobs which I took care of my father and people that was in & out of the hospital, I was a home health aide for 25 years & went to school for Medical Assistant & graduate in 2014 &...
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I Am PAULINA. A Caregiver In New Jersey, I Have New Jersey Board Of Nursing CHHHA License .

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I am Paulina 38 years old, I am looking for HOURLY Care. I have worked with facilities and many agencies in New Jersey, I have New Jersey board of Nursing CHHHA License I have experience of 5 years working with aged people, disabilities and seniors living . I do hourly shifts . Thank you. This is review by one of my clients....
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Belinda O.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
personal care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my true passion for the past seven years. My experience in adult care has taught me that earning trust is the foundation of every meaningful connection. I am a patient, calm, and compassionate caregiver who prides myself on being approachable. Whether I am assisting...
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Tiffany B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I am veryCaring, compassion and very professional . taking care of the elderly does not feel like a job to me it like taking care of my Grandmother my skills comes naturally however on a more professional side I'm an very skilled in all aspects of care giving I've been in this profession for 10+ years and still I feel proud to...
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Keisha W.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
I have been a caregiver in the United States for two years my experiences includes Dementia care assisting with daily activities which in includes wheel cooking showers bed bath cooking medication reminder vitals checks wheelchair and bed transfer bed ridden clients I I also have experience with catheter care I'm compassionate...
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  • 112 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.6

Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Newark, NJ

Caregivers in Newark, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 112 listed caregivers

Pamela E.

In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted.

- Care member

Georgina A.

Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable

- Care member

Fernanda L.

Fernanda cared for my Mother and became a family member in the process. She is warm, empathetic, trustworthy, caring, loving, intuitive,...

- Sydney J.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Newark, NJ

Finding a senior caregiver in Newark, 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 Newark 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.
In-home senior caregivers in Newark, 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.
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Newark, NJ on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $22.38 per hour. Caregiver costs in Newark 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.
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.
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Newark, 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 Newark.
In-home care allows seniors in Newark, 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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