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Maria S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I provide comfort, assistance, and treatment to patients in need of attention. For example, I feed, clean, bathe (shower or tub), dress, shave and take vital signs including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. Incontinent and colostomy patients are not a problem. I also have experience using lifting...
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Maxine M.

Summit, NJ

from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with a strong commitment to supporting the comfort, dignity, and well-being of seniors. Experienced in providing daily assistance, companionship, and a safe, caring environment. Known for being patient, attentive, and dependable, with excellent communication skills to keep families reassured...
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Lika T.

Summit, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lika . I'm a kind, patient, and responsible caregiver. I studied medicine and have a diploma from Georgian Medical University. I love helping people and making sure they feel safe and comfortable. I can help with daily care, meals, light cleaning, and companionship. I always try to bring a positive attitude...
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Gabriela O.

Gabriela

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative caregiver. With me, your familiar will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
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Coleta B.

Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
Making a real difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and providing families with peace of mind. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I offer transportation and meal preparation...
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Ekaterine M.

Summit, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in supporting seniors with various medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke recovery, and MS. I also provide mobility assistance and help with daily living activities in a patient, respectful, and safety-focused...
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Nino A.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm very caring and responsible person with excellent experience, great attitude and very patient! I am an experienced Certified Caregiver. I am gentle, honest and dependable. I have excellent references from clients and families with in 15 years. experienced with various illness and disabilities including Alzheimer's Dementia,...
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Laura A.

Companion And Caregiver

Summit, NJ

from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I would love to spend time with your senior. I can run errands, meal prep, tidy and be an overall great companion.
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Josefina A.

Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I am HHA CERTIFIED CPR CERTIFIED CDPAP (Agency) Experience working at Assisted Living. And Home Care I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience. Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes insulin/ medication management . Parkinson, dementia, stroke...

Carolyn C. says "Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of...

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Abigail H.

Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I a dependable and compassionate care-giver for over 6 years I have been working the healthcare field. I pride myself to quickly learn new skills and very adaptable in any situation. In the past I have assisted client with their daily activities, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, light housekeeping, laundry , walking...

Khadine S. says "Search no more! A talented woman who is known for her passion, a woman who is reliable and trustworthy. Abbi a positive, enthusiastic and happy...

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Shakeema L.

NYS Certified CNA

East Orange, NJ

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
I have been working in health care since 2011 and I am also a NYS-CNA, HHA and CPR certified. I am currently located in New York and I am interested in working as full time caregiver.

Matthew P. says "Shakeema is smart, patient, kind, experienced and flexible. She knew how to handle difficult situations and went the extra mile to care for my mom with...

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Dorothy B.

Senior Caregiver/companionship

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin fluent in polish

Nancy L. says "Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout...

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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
I have worked as a caregiver/companion since 2008. My main job responsibilities were - running errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, making appointments, transportation, assisting with daily activities.

Gloria W. says "She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her."

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Dorcas L.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 16 years . . I also worked in a assisted living. I love working with elderly people . I'm a hardworking person and very caring .

Tom S. says "She was great. Attentive, caring and an honest good person. I highly recommend her. "

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Blessing O.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
4 years experience
I am a very good and compassionate caregiver, I help older individuals who need assistance. I help my patients get dressed, eat, bathe and complete light housekeeping duties, such as dishes or folding laundry. I prepare and monitor meals. ... Most importantly, l provide companionship for elderly individuals. Patience. Those who...

Debbie G. says "Blessing is a wonderful care giver. I am a nurse and have been in Geriatric care for 30+ years. It is very rare in this day and age to find someone who...

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Linda M.

CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been working as a Certified Home Health Aide for over six years. I have worked with a number of clients. Including those battling the different stages of dementia. Taking care of the elderly has always been a passion of mine. Assisting them and their families to the best of my ability brings me...

Latoya P. says "Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader."

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Denise K.

Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
visiting physician
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I've had the heartfelt privilege of working as a senior caregiver for the same wonderful woman for the past almost 3 years. During that time, I provided companionship, support, and assistance to help her live comfortably and with dignity in her home. We built a beautiful bond, and I truly came to feel like part of her extended...

Care Member says "We felt incredibly fortunate to have had Denise assist us during my wife's post surgery recovery. Beyond being an exceptional professional, she is truly...

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Dana R.

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...

Karen M. says "Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is...

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Georgina A.

I Love Taking Care Of Seniors

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
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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Pauline B.

Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.62/hr as of December 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Summit, NJ

Caregivers in Summit, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Josefina A.

Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very...

- Carolyn C.

Abigail H.

Search no more! A talented woman who is known for her passion, a woman who is reliable and trustworthy. Abbi a positive, enthusiastic and...

- Khadine S.

Shakeema L.

Shakeema is smart, patient, kind, experienced and flexible. She knew how to handle difficult situations and went the extra mile to care for...

- Matthew P.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Summit, NJ

Most private senior caregiver services in Summit, 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 Summit.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Summit, NJ on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $20.62 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 8 caregivers in Summit, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Summit, 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 Summit before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Summit, 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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