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Linda M.

CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 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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Kadiatou B.

My Caregiving Bio

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, ponctuel honest, caring, and trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because I like the job and have experience for many years and take my job seriously. I'm looking for a job that is safe and rewarding I started caring for seniors in 2007 In my spare time, Ilike to read and knit...

Theresa V. says "Kadiatou is one of the very best caregivers that my mother has had in nearly 8 years. She is extremely reliable and is always on time. Her manner is...

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Diana P.

HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...

Care Member says "Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my elderly mother...

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Andrea D.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I became a caregiver. Because I take pride in caring for the sick and the elderly. I enjoy putting a smile on the elderly face and knowing I can make a difference. I am a strong, caring, hard-working, honest individual who enjoy taking care of others....

Karyne J. says "I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my mother, who has...

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Rilma V.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.

Yelena K. says "I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And...

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Lita C.

Part Time Caregiver

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
Hi! My name is Lita and I've been working in the medical field since 2010. I have worked as a Medical Assistant, CNA, and PCT. I have always been passionate about making a difference in someone's life. My father suffered a stroke and needed aide from a day to day basis for 15 years. It has truly inspired me to help others...

Dana S. says "Lita is the consummate professional! She is very dependable, caring, and puts 100% into everything she does! I know this, because she's been helping me!"

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Frances L.

Full-Time Caregiver But Not Weekends

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Frances. I am married and have a teen son. I have resided in Middlesex County, New Jersey all of my life. I am very family oriented, and I enjoy decorating and making crafts. Caring for others and compassion comes very natural to me. I very much enjoy caring for the elderly, children, and pets and am extremely...

Jane P. says "Frances took care of my Mom and was kind, considerate and patient. She helped with light housework and laundry, whatever she needed. She took her to the...

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Esperanza I.

Experienced, Flexible, Elder Caregiver Searching For New Employment

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I was an administrator for a care home for the elderly in Campbell, CA. My outstanding qualities are; sensitivity to the client's needs, prompt and efficient care provided, attentive to all their needs, and a great listener with extreme patience. When I relocated to NJ 10 years ago, I worked as a nanny and elder caregiver for...
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Ma Isabel D.

Certified Home Health Aide

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden). I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...

Beatriz T. says "Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."

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Musamali E.

Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
Are you looking for a dedicated, patient, and skilled caregiver to provide exceptional care for your loved one? With 10 years of hands-on experience in hospital and home settings, I specialize in geriatric care, stroke recovery, and individuals with complex medical needs. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and...

Care Member says "Musamali is a caring, compassionate, and very profecient care giver and companion. She cared for my elderly mom and they quickly became friends. I...

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Marilyn R.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My experiance with home care was taking very good care of my mother and brother, my mom was bed ridden as well as my brother, I"ve made sure in giving both of them there medication 3 times a day and on time. making sure they received there meds everyday and on time, I"ve , cooked all meals breakfast lunch snacks and dinner ,...

Care Member says "I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is punctual,...

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Louisa R.

Caregiver

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. I will help in any way I can with compassion. My friend that was 96 and all alone taught me the true meaning of love and compassion for a complete stranger. He lived alone and I began visiting him and realized he had no one. I saw him every day and did normal day to day things with him and...

Dwight G. says "Louisa is the most caring and heartwarming provider I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She treats every patient with patience and love, making sure...

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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 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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Josefina A.

Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 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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Jina T.

Seeking Full Time Position

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Senior caregiver available with 10+years experience . Medication prompting , bathing , dressing , helping stay physically and mentally active . Light housekeeping and errands, but most importantly, excellent care and companionship for your loved one .
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Dana R.

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 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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Syreeta H.

Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional

Sade D. says "Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."

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Rondene Y.

CHHA, Senior Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...

Kris M. says "Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than...

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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
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
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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Beauty M.

Senior Caregiver

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...

Care Member says "I am an RN and I hire caregivers for my cluents then work with them. I am careful to choose only outstanding candidates and I must say Beauty is the...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.38/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.6

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Union, NJ

Caregivers in Union, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Linda M.

Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader.

- Latoya P.

Kadiatou B.

Kadiatou is one of the very best caregivers that my mother has had in nearly 8 years. She is extremely reliable and is always on time. Her...

- Theresa V.

Diana P.

Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Union, NJ

Most private senior caregiver services in Union, 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 Union.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Union, NJ on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $24.38 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 16 caregivers in Union, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Union, 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 Union before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Union, 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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