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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 5 years
Caregivers in Newark, NJ
Taheesha H.
Newark, NJ
$18-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name Taheesha H I am a certified CPR/AED/Adults/Infant Certified work hands on with Autism children at my school Harding Township Public School I also cared for my hospice Uncle. In addition I'm a HHA as well looking forward to working with those in need of services I love to render I Love helping people also giving...
Taheesha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate Home Health Aide with 15+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to the elderly patients in their comfort homes and assisted living. I am a person of integrity, loyal and have good communication skills, compassionate and loving caring.
Passionate about making a difference in older adults'...
Vida can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Jemima A.
Newark, NJ
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jemima, I have had passion for senior care since I was little. Growing up in Ghana, West Africa I always enjoyed helping my grandma around. I discovered this at one point that my mom was sick, she was diagnosed with brain tumor, everyone in the family was too busy to look after her, being the youngest I took it...
Jemima can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Ayana, I am a very caring and cooperative person. Nothing pleases me more than to see a smile on my patient's face. I'm good at what I do and I deal with patients very affectionately! I do have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. Give me a chance to see what I'm capable of and...
Ayana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Olutoyin O.
Newark, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Home Health Aide With Over 10 Years Experience In Senior Care.
I am a certified home health aide with broad experience in senior care. I have cared for patients with all types of disabilities ranging from physical disabilities to people with multiple sclerosis, the blind and many more.
I also give companionship to aged people or anyone who is in need of such services.
I also go the...
Skills:
CNA
1.0
(1)
I am a compassionate (CHHA) will 10 years plus of experience working in assisted living facilities in a private home or apartments assisted clients with personal care, including shower, dressing, mobility medication reminder, personal hygiene, assite walk meal preparation eating, and transportation to and from doctor appoint and...
Madusu can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Joanita A.
Newark, NJ
$25-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Joanita and am a certified home health aide with over 6 years experience working as a healthcare Aide . I'm very caring, honest, friendly and trustworthy. I have experience caring for seniors with Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, Bed Bound, Strokes and mobility issues. I will be assisting your love one with...
Joanita can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kwabena K.
Newark, NJ
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Kissi. I am very passionate about the elderly. This society of people have put in their time and worked hard all their lives. They have taken care of their families and now it is time for them to be taken care of and that's where I come in. I find working with the elderly very honorable. The history when you talk...
Kwabena can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd love to be of help to you or your family. I understand that with age comes difficulty with managing daily activities. I want to be there and provide all the physical and emotional support I can give!
I love to laugh, am compassionate, artistic, a great listener and I would gladly do my part in making their life more...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia
have over 6 years of experience in the field as a Home Health Aide and Personal Care Aide. I'm passionate about elderly care because I love to care for people and I have a desire to help others. I have worked in the health care field in private homes and health care agencies. My work activities were to assist with the Activities...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
I would describe myself as self motivated, lovely, loyal kind and
Caring , empathy, compassion, consideration, patience, generosity, charity, am a hard-working and am passionate about my work as a senior caregiver and I know how to get my job done in all ways.
Bukola can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Comfort A.
Newark, NJ
$14-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am able to use my own initiatives and adoptable, willing to learn in challenging situations. I am a respectful person, responsible of my surroundings and tasks assigned to me.
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because, my both parents are old and the care I give them is...
Comfort can also help with: Home modification
Doris K.
Newark, NJ
$14-25/hr
I'm Doris. 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 and...
Doris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Robert P.
Newark, NJ
$17-30/hr
I have always enjoyed working with well minded people, I love to learn as well as teach, I have worked with youngsters & with elders ( mainly with my parents )
I took care of my dad for many years & was caregiver to my mom before she passed away recently, I guess it runs in the family because my mom was caregiver for her...
Robert can also help with: Live-in home care
Ines R.
Newark, NJ
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as relaxed yet exciting, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because they are very relatable, interesting to be around, and it's my way of giving back, to make their life a little bit easier and those around them.
I'm looking for a job that has a respectful, honest, open, and funny environment.
I...
Ines can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship
Irma S.
Linden, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Irma, 45 years old. I have 10 years experience in adult and senior care. I have HHA certificate. I do my very best to be reliable, dependable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I am creating a care plan for each individual. I can help with meal prep, giving medications and doctor appointment, shopping and etc. I have...
Irma can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Irma is very loving and caring . She was wonderful with my Dad she took care of him until he passed."
Jodi G.
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about senior care and give them an opportunity continue with their independence. I enjoy helping people and promoting important health strategies to for spiritual, physical, and emotional/mental health.
Brigitte can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I was told by many of my friends that Brigitte is a very capable and caring person
But unfortunately the upgrade policy has not allowed me to hire Brigitte, And I need help very desperately because I have not had a shower in six months except for being able to...
Michael S.
Delia R.
Nutley, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NCC HHA Certified and insured caregiver with 10 years + of experience. I personally know how hard it is to find a genuinely professional, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver. That is what brought me into this field. Rest assured, you will get all these qualities with me.
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Delia's services to anyone, she took great care of my Uncle who was not stable on his own after his heart surgery, but thankfully Delia's service provided the care he needed."
Ethan J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
Teona can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."
Marianne R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've provided senior care to people in their old age. Through the years of caring for them, I've acquired a passion for the tasks I've been doing and have found personal fulfillment in helping them. I've realized my passion for social work when I was younger. It has enabled me to transition without much difficulty to providing...
Jesse can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jesse James T. is a well-educated experienced health care provider. He is sensitive to the patient's physical and mental needs and thus can provide aid for daily activities while serving as a companion who provides mental and intellectual stimulation. These...
GILBERT W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Newark, NJ
Irma S.
5.0
Irma is very loving and caring . She was wonderful with my Dad she took care of him until he passed.
- Jodi G.
Brigitte D.
5.0
I was told by many of my friends that Brigitte is a very capable and caring person
But unfortunately the upgrade policy has not allowed me to hire Brigitte, And I need help very desperately because I have not had a shower in six months except for being able to wash myself while in my wheelchair...
- Michael S.
Delia R.
5.0
Extremely compassionate and super nice caregiver. My father has never been happier!
- Lucy R.
Teona T.
5.0
Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home.
- Marianne R.
Jesse T.
5.0
Jesse James T. is a well-educated experienced health care provider. He is sensitive to the patient's physical and mental needs and thus can provide aid for daily activities while serving as a companion who provides mental and intellectual stimulation. These comments are based on my close...
- GILBERT W.
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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 $20.56 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 55 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.