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Whitley D.

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
10+ yrs of housekeeping experience: Organizing, kitchen, bathroom, living room cleaning, inside and outside window washing within reach, laundry, linen change, vacuuming, carpet cleaning and trash removal also deep cleaning available
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Morning Helper

Union, NJ

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi families! My name is Roberta, I'm originally from Brazil and I live in Union. I'm looking for a part-time morning job for about 15/20 hours a week (can work early morning until 1pm). I only do light housekeeping and household. Can also help the kids to get ready for school. I'm a very responsible driver with a valid and...
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Union, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Bringing seven years of dedicated housekeeping experience, I'm committed to providing a clean and comfortable environment for you. My approach centers on respecting your private spaces and belongings, carefully following your instructions, and ensuring your comfort. I'm experienced in cleaning delicate surfaces, handling pet...
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Caregiver/Housekeeping

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hard working private housekeeper with 13 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and budgeting. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping service on live-in and live-out basis at families' primary residences and vacation homes.
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Experienced Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays

Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
, Hi my name is Carmen , I have been living in this country for 30 years, I'm married and have three kids(two boys and one girl) we live in Summit NJ, I have been working for about 25 years cleaning houses and 7 years babysitter I have very good references most of my job is in the areas of Chatham and Madison all of the families...

Kate M. says "Carmen has been working at my house for over 10 years. She is trustworthy and thorough and flexible and loving."

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Part-time Housekeeper

Bloomfield, NJ

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
pet waste cleanup
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Susan. I have been a housekeeper for the past 10 years. I have the experience in all areas of housekeeping. My experience includes: Cleaning kitchen Moping/sweeping floors Vacuuming Dusting/furniture/window blinds, etc. Changing bed linens Laundry/folding clothes (kids/adults) Washing dishes by hand (or dish...

Mathew K. says "Extremely organized. Meticulous clean. Tackles even a Very big job. Susan gas made my house livable again"

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Housekeeping

Livingston, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
I currently work as a babysitter here but as I have experience living alone I am good at organizing and housekeeping.
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Livingston, NJ

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$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
I have experience with light housekeeping duties such as organizing, laundry, vacuuming, dishwashing, and keeping living areas clean and tidy. I pay close attention to detail, follow instructions well, and take pride in creating a comfortable and organized environment. I'm reliable, efficient, and always respectful of each...
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, motivating, well mannered and loves people from all walks of life. I like caring for homes because I love a neat, clean, sweet fragrant, comfortable home and environment to live in. I'm looking for a job that fits my criteria, we can work perfect with me, trusts me and treats me well...
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Petronela T.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Honest, hardworking and friendly. I like caring for homes because I like living in comfort and believe in living in a clean and safe environment. I take pride in the details and enjoy making sure everything is organized and welcoming. I'm looking for a job that I can make a positive impact by...
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Woodbridge, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hard working private housekeeper with 6 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, cleaning and childcare. Oversaw and performed daily household management functions, including cleaning, laundry, grocery and cleaning supply shopping, pet feeding and child supervision, on live-in basis. Experience in...
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Student Seeking Care Work

Orange, NJ

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$19/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
compassionate and patient individual with substantial experience providing personal care, housekeeping management, and companionship to individuals, demonstrating skills in daily living activities,
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Newark, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Bringing three years of dedicated housekeeping experience to your home. I understand the importance of a clean and comfortable living space. I am committed to respecting your private spaces and belongings, always following your specific instructions and preferences. My approach to scheduling is flexible and adaptable,...
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I Am A Hard-working, Conscientious And Loyal Employee Whose Work Is Very Important To Me.

Staten Island, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
A professional housekeeper with entry-level experience specializing in residential house and apartments cleaning, I have many years of experience in cleaning, building, communication, and sanitation. Adept at performing cleaning projects for clients, organizing furniture, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. I can...
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South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated personal caregiver with 3+ years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly clients. Skilled in assisting with activities o daily living, medication management, and companionship. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for...
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Newark, NJ

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I was raised in a large family with multiple siblings, and other family members. My mother had to teach me how to clean after myself and after my little siblings. Teaching me how to cook, and do laundry as well. My mother believes that the first education of a child started at home first, then school, and church. She has planted...
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Patient & Personable

Bloomfield, NJ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Caring, patient and attentive. I like caring for homes because everyone deserves to have a calm, clean and peaceful atmosphere to live in. It helps one to rest and think positively. I'm looking for a job that needs someone to assist with household support they may not have time to complete. I'm...
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Staten Island, NY

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$20/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
Detail-oriented and dependable housekeeper specializing in thorough cleaning, organization, and maintaining a spotless, welcoming home. Experienced in deep cleaning, laundry, decluttering, and creating efficient, tidy spaces. Trustworthy and committed to exceeding expectations for a pristine living environment.
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The World Is Hectic Enough, Being Home Should Be Easy.

Bayonne, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
window washing
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, perspective, and respectful. I like caring for homes because I enjoy bringing peace into people's lives. A clear space allows for a clear mindset and maximum productivity. The world is hectic enough, being home should be easy. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be detail oriented...
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Bloomfield, NJ

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$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Hi! I'm an organized, driven, and detail oriented person whose focus has always lent itself well to keeping a home clean. I have experience in several kinds of housekeeping services, and am looking forward to putting in the work to make you feel satisfied to live in your home.
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  • 60 live-in housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding live-in housekeepers near you in Union, NJ

A live-in housekeeper near you in Union, NJ is a person who helps with household tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, gardening and organizing. They live in the house they're taking care of and are expected to perform regular duties that are typically associated with housekeeping roles, such as dusting, vacuuming, and making beds. Live-in housekeepers typically work longer hours than traditional housekeepers due to their dual role of living in the home. They also need to be available for any unexpected requests that arise from their employers. This type of employment arrangement may offer a unique opportunity for employers and live-in housekeepers alike.

Finding a live-in housekeeper near you in Union, NJ through Care.com is a hassle-free process. First, create an account on the website and fill out any necessary information as prompted. Next, search through live-in housekeepers available in your area by filtering choices according to factors such as experience level, reviews, services offered and hourly rate. If a live-in housekeeper looks promising, reach out to them with an inquiry. You can discuss specifics such as expectations from the live-in housekeeper and whether or not they provide their own transportation and supplies. Once an agreement has been reached via private messaging on Care.com, you can arrange for an interview in person or over video conference that should be monitored for safety purposes if conducted away from the premises.

Hiring a live-in housekeeper can be a more cost effective way to ensure that your home remains tidy and well managed. On average, it costs $25.33 per hour to hire a live-in housekeeper near you in Union, NJ. Additional expenses may include room and board, insurance coverage or other negotiated costs such as food stipend. Before deciding whether hiring a live-in housekeeper is right for you, it is important to weigh the pros and cons of having someone live in your home while performing housekeeping duties.

When considering whether a live-in housekeeper is right for your family, you need to assess your individual needs and budget. It’s important to ask yourself questions such as: will the live-in housekeeper’s responsibilities adequately meet the cleaning and organizational needs of your home? Are they realistically within your budget? Hiring a live-in housekeeper near you in Union, NJ can be really helpful to any household that has the resources to employ one. Ultimately, it's up to you as the homeowner to decide if hiring a live-in housekeeper is appropriate for your family situation.

A live-in housekeeper near you in Union, NJ typically works around eight hours each day, although this can depend on the family's specific needs. Their primary duties include cleaning, laundry, and possibly cooking meals. Depending on the arrangement between families, live-in housekeepers may be available around the clock; however, they are generally expected to live in a private bedroom within the home and have at least one full day off per week. With live-in employment comes the designation of additional tasks like gardening and caring for pets which are often covered in addition to regular salary.

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