I'm a single, stay home mom that has a masters in Education. I took care of my 86-year-old step-grandfather for years and father'S 82-year-old cousin on and off for years. I recently cared for a 83-year-old woman with stage 4 lung cancer. I also work on Sundays to take the elderly out to run errands. I'm a mom of 3 boys and...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am an occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am home in New Jersey for summer break and will be available M-F starting July 22 until about August 22 for caregiving to seniors. I have also years of experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer camp...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
I have previous experience caring for my mother in law. I have assisted a disabled woman with her daily living needs. I have always had a passion being that helping hand for the elderly or the disabled. I do not drive, but can be driven to work everyday. I enjoy long walks, it's part of my daily routine, so I can even walk to...
Bibi Nasreen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I am passionate about health and wellness. Loving, strong and disciplined.
My love for helping in the care of the elderly began with my own grandparents, providing care for different illnesses such as: diabetes, cancer, recovery from surgery and open wounds.
I have a passion for helping the adult maintain a healthy, active...
Yeraldin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, hospice services, respite care
I have experience in taking care of my husband who had ALS 24/7 for 5 years. I am familiar with breathing machine, suction machine, cough assist, feeding tube, wheelchair, hoyer lift and eye gaze device.
Sudarat can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning
I am 44 years of age, happily married with twin daughters. I am originally from Ecuador, but I have been living in the States for the past 21 years. I am fluent in Spanish and I can speak English well. I am a US citizen with a New Jersey driver's license and I have my own vehicle. My experience (for approx. 12 years) has been...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, personal care
Hi my name is Marisol and I have about 3+ years for caring seniors. Throughout those years my responsible duties would be giving medication when needed or treatments. Preparing lunch (if there is a strict diet, it is something I always follow up with). Exercising indoors or outdoors such as walks, stretches, etc. I have a...
Marisol can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, senior, clinical and childcare. (C. N. A and...
I am an Art Therapist and mother of 3. I have enjoyed staying home with my children but now that they are all in school, I am looking to provide therapeutic and caregiving services to those who need it in my community. I have experience working with seniors and the geriatric population. I also helped to care for my grandmother...
Stephanie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents, I am deemed as a compassionate, reliable, trustworthy, supportive professional individual for over 17 years.
Since 2005, I have worked with many residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease to provide daily living needs.
I am deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with...
Jana can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning
Compassionate caregiver with six years of experience. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Rozina can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello, I worked at the Moravian village nursing home for three years and I also took care of my grandmother who was sick with alzheimer's for three years. I have mainly been a caregiver for children for the past few years, but I love being a caregiver. There is a special feeling of fulfillment in helping others. I have a...
Genevieve can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I have taken care of senior family members for extensive periods of time. I have handled dementia, diabetes, monitoring food intake, handling medications, shots, dietary restrictions. My grandmother lived to be 96 and I was raised to respect, care for and help both the old and the young.
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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My name is Barbara and I have been a caregiver, as well as a companion for over 11 years. I have an extensive background in caring for those that have Dementia:Alzheimer's, as well as those who who need Companionship.. I am kind, patient compassionate, caring, good natured with a good heart, I feel my best asset is my...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, transportation & more
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I'm Samantha! I am a 22-year-old former EMT looking for a career change in an area I'm passionate about which is care giving. I have lots of experience with neurological disabilities and autism as well as elderly care.
I am a nurturer at heart. My goal is to treat my patients like my own grandparents.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
my heartfelt vocation is to give compassionate Care to seniors. I have 15 years experience providing professional Care to them. I am empathetic compassionate enthusiastic trustworthy and above all willing to go to the heights for the task. I am educated in dementia care.
Helen T can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
My name is Katherynn, I'm 37 years of age. Married and we have a 9-year-old daughter. I have worked in healthcare for over 16 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant and currently going to school to obtain my nursing degree, my schedule changes a little every semester but flexible. I've worked in various doctor's offices as a...
Katherynn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello! My name is Dina and I have a passion for caring for individuals in need. I am a mother to 2 wonderful daughters and a wife of over 25 years. I am a kind and considerate person with experience caring for senior citizens ranging in all ages. I am experienced with providing transportation to doctor appointments, food...
Dilnoza can also help with: Personal care, home modification
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have experience with patients who had Alzheimer's dementia, cancer and post op surgeries. I am a compassionate and empathetic person. I like to take walks with them, reading to them if needed, hobbies they enjoy doing, engaging in conversation and listening. Im a great cook and I...
Robin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Rockaway, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rockaway, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rockaway, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Rockaway, NJ?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Rockaway, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rockaway, 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 Rockaway before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rockaway, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rockaway, 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.