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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
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dementia
I am looking for a position as a part time senior companion or caregiver. I have extensive experience and can provide references. I'm a compassionate, loving and very caring person. I enjoy spending time with the elderly and treat each person as I would want someone to treat my own mother. I enjoy going for walks with them,...
Rena L. says "Carol is a blessing sent from above. She has been caring for my mother-in-law for over a year. She helps my MIL prepare her favorite foods, laundry, light...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
companionship
I have a genuine love for helping elderly people. Enjoy the process of seeing them reaching their full potential . As a caregiver, I understand that it can take a lot of time and effort to find a perfect match to care for your loved one. I have a high energy type of personality and feel that people are drawn to me. I think...
Nancy L. says "We found Lynn to be extremely professional, and a kind and compassionate caregiver for my mom.. Mom has Alzheimer's and Lynn was able to easily calm her...
Mobility assistance
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
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Hi! My name is Ashly, and I'm a Public Health student at William Paterson University. I previously studied nursing and completed my nursing prerequisites, which gave me a strong interest in healthcare and caring for others.
I have experience providing overnight support to an older adult with dementia, where I helped provide...
Respite care
transportation
meal prep
personal care
errands
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I am a Mom to 2 beautiful teenage girls and work full-time as a Paraprofessional in the Wayne school system. I have many years experience with babies- adults. I took care of my grandparents for many years before they passed, and I loved them very much. I was also a Medical Assistant in a family practice. I am very good at...
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
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Hi there! Caregiving has truly been a part of who I am for as long as I can remember. Growing up, I helped take care of my grandma throughout my childhood, which taught me the deep value of patience, empathy, and family support from an early age. Today, I am proud to work professionally as a companion. I pride myself on being a...
Meal prep
transportation
errands
Hi! I'm Joshua, a dependable, compassionate, and patient caregiver who genuinely enjoys helping others. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and kindness, and I take pride in creating a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for the people I care for.
I'm attentive, a great listener, and someone...
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
companionship
I am passionate about senior caregiving because I genuinely enjoy helping others and making a positive difference in their lives. Supporting seniors goes beyond meeting their daily needs--it's about offering companionship, respect, and understanding. I find joy in listening to their stories, learning from their experiences, and...
Mobility assistance
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
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Compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience providing transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, mobility support, and companionship. I am patient, adaptable, and calm under pressure, and I always aim to make clients feel safe, comfortable, and respected. Helping care for my grandmother inspired my...
"I am a very warm, loving caring person, with a lot of energy! I am very outgoing mother of 3 boys. I am very involved in my children's lives, and they all look up to me as a positive role model. I have always loved children and started babysitting at age 12. I feel that I would be an excellent caregiver for another family! If I...
Personal care
respite care
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
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Hello, my name is Annetta. I am a certified home health aide and CPR-certified caregiver with hands-on experience supporting older adults, including individuals living with dementia. I have completed college-level psychology studies, including Theories of Personality and Child Psychology, which have strengthened my understanding...
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
companionship
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Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience providing home health, I assist with daily living tasks, mobility, and physical activity. I also handle errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. My experience includes medical management and dementia care. I...
Light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to make a meaningful, positive impact on the lives of those I serve. As a patient and compassionate caregiver, I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels truly at ease. I have experience de-escalating stressful...
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to providing professional, detail-oriented care that honors the dignity of every individual. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe under my watch....
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those in my care. My background in college-level studies has further...
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certification.
I take pride in assisting with daily living...
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I'd describe my personality as giving, loving and patient
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my Nana for 20 years and it was one of the best thing I ever did. Senior Citizens are who went before us and need us now, They require care and love by those who know their importance.
I'm looking for a job that will be...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
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40 years in nursing, 18 in LTC, ACUTE CARE, DEMENTIA , & HOSPICE CARE.. , Also worked in MEDICAL/ SURGICAL & DOCTORS OFFICES.. CPR certified, pediatric home care experience,, has been a nurse for 40 years .. looking for Part-Time, experience with good references , ,, reliable, good worker, friendly & honest.. CPR certified....
Meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience working with both children and senior citizens. My background includes assisting seniors with daily activities such as grocery shopping, meal preparation, laundry, and providing safe transportation to and from doctor's appointments. I take pride in...
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I love to take care people give quality care help we wherever they need.
Patient care, bathe, dress feed cook.... Am I passionate lovely caring person I love to treat my patient with love dignity an respect...
Care Member says "Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very secure when she...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I'm very friendly and loving caregiver and will take care of your loved one like its my family member! I'm reliable and trustworthy, easy going person.
Kayla B. says "She took good care of my mother who was in her 90s Eda was there for her every step of the way , she was reliable, trustworthy, very loving and caring. She...
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.5
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Wayne, NJ
Caregivers in Wayne, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Carol D.
Carol is a blessing sent from above. She has been caring for my mother-in-law for over a year. She helps my MIL prepare her favorite...
- Rena L.
Lynn P.
We found Lynn to be extremely professional, and a kind and compassionate caregiver for my mom.. Mom has Alzheimer's and Lynn was able to...
- Nancy L.
Mercedes R.
Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very...
- Care member
FAQs for finding caregivers in Wayne, NJ
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Wayne, NJ?
Finding a senior caregiver in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Wayne, NJ?
In-home senior caregivers in Wayne, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wayne, NJ in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wayne, NJ on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $24.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Wayne 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.
Are private senior caregivers in Wayne, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wayne, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wayne, NJ?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wayne, 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 Wayne.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Wayne, NJ?
In-home care allows seniors in Wayne, 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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