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Jessica L.

Fords, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Jessica! I'm a compassionate, dependable caregiver with a degree in Health Sciences and over 3 years of experience working in medical offices, where I regularly supported older patients. I also helped care for my grandfather who had dementia, which gave me a deeper understanding of how much patience, kindness, and...
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Loving Mother/Daughter Seeking To Give Care

Stirling, NJ

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$26/hr
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a 44-year-old mother of 2 older children looking for a full-time position in adult care. I understand that as we age, the care we need is specific, sometimes difficult, and deserving of patience, respect, and kindness. I have raised my own children, cared for my dying grandmother, cared for a quadriplegic with spina bifida,...
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Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I am a responsible, hardworking, and reliable person. I have seven years of experience of providing errands and event planning. I worked with one family on consistently in running errands on a regular basis in Ewing Township, NJ. I have worked with seniors and have done light cleaning for them. As an event planner, I plan,...
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Avenel, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! if you need any help with taking care of your senior loved ones I'd be happy to help. I can help with preparing meals they need, running errands and of course keeping them company!
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Compassionate

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care and support to adults and seniors. My graduate degree has further enhanced my understanding of caregiving. I find immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on their lives and offering peace of mind to their families. As a compassionate &licensed...
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Senior Care

Plainfield, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over a year of experience working with elderly residents at a rehabilitation facility, where I worked front desk but also stepped in to help the residents as needed. Some examples would be helping them contact family via cell phone or video chat, sorting laundry, communicating dietary needs to the kitchen, etc. I also was...
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Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kim, I'm 45 I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive, friendly, trustworthy and a good sense of humor always smiling. I have over 10 yrs experience in Senior Care with dementia, Alzheimers, Parkinson, transferring patients in/out wheelchair, caring for patients that are bedridden and needs...
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Edison, NJ

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$25/hr
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I haven't cared for seniors, but I have had experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I'm passionate about making sure your loved one feels cared for and they're kept active and comfortable. I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning and any administrative tasks which need support. I have a full clean...
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Edison, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I love everyone I like caring for seniors because they cared for us when we kids so we have to show them love when they also need us I'm looking for a job that I can take care of people and pays well I started caring for seniors when 2018 In my spare time, I like to read amd listen to good music One thing you should know...
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Eldery Care

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 3 years of experience in elderly care. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship, and providing a safe and nurturing environment for seniors. Dedicated to improving quality of life with dignity and respect. I love taking care of people and making sure...
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South Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Personal care
Caring for seniors has always been a passion of mine! From taking care of my own parents and neighbors I fulfilled my duty to assist in achieving one's daily tasks, whether it's making breakfast, getting changed, running errands, or light housekeeping!
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Mothers Helper /House Manager/ Family Assistant

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Changing bed linens
vacuuming and/or mopping
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal ~ Organize + return items to proper place ~ Pet feeding/walking ~ Local Errands ~ Schedule appointments ~ Help at Parties/Events ~ Assist with senior family members Excellent time management + organizational skills. Strategic thinker....

Katie B. says "Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an...

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I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Donna, I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly. I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry. Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs I also have experience caring for...

Care Member says "Donna is the absolute best and has been like a member of the family. Donna is willing to help in any way that’s asked of her, and she proactively thinks...

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Senior Companion

Jersey City, NJ

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
About four years experience dealing with the elderly and all types of forms of services from errands down to personal care and I'm happy to help.

Jeff B. says "My Mom really liked Amanda, she helped her with everything. Companionship, made meals for her, took her on walks, ran errands, took her to doctor...

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Part -Time Caregiver And Companion

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
transportation
meal prep
errands
I have 10 years experience as a private duty senior companion with excellent references. My most recent experience was caring for an elderly woman in Florham Park, NJ for the past three and a half years until her passing at age 96. I did her errands and food shopping, light meal preparation, administered oral medications and as...

Clare B. says "I am Margy's older sister Clare. I want you to know that she grew up as one of ten children and is loved by all her siblings and 12 nieces and nephews....

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Personal Assistant/Certified Home Health Aide

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
I am a NJ state Certified Home Health Aid who is seeking part time positions working in senior care. I have assisted people with physical disabilities, bathing, meal preparation, exercise, house management, errands, transportation to medical appointments and recreational activities, bill organizing, dispensing medication, and...

Terri B. says "Susan helped me for a number of years when I became bed bound. A great support and always cheery. She carefully drove me to doctors appointments as my...

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Friendly

Monroe Township, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
light cleaning
Hi my name is Darlene I have 4 years of paid experience . Working with families that had suffered with dementia, stroke and Alzheimer's. My Father now has Dementia and also my mother in law At this time . I am very passionate about helping seniors that are in need . I feel they should be treated with decency and respect ....

Stacy S. says "Darlene is a compassionate ,trustworthy caretaker. She is definitely someone you would want taking care of your family members!! 5 star candidate :)"

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South River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Aida. I enjoy taking care of seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 4 years. I am willing to drive to doctors appointments, run errands and do house chores. CHHA certified. No smoking.

Care Member says "I can't express how grateful we are for Aida's care and compassion for my mother, whose ability to care for herself had rapidly declined after a battle...

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More Than Just A Job !

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
transportation
errands
Hello ! My name is Lisa I'm a retired certified dental assistant. . I enjoy working with seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 5years I am willing to drive, run errands, drive to appointments, cook, clean .

Care Member says "Lisa is very caring and trustworthy. I trust her in my home and with my children ."

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  • 60 senior errand assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated senior errand assistants is 5.0

Recent senior errand assistant reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Senior Errand Assistants in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed senior errand assistants

Deirdre M.

Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as...

- Katie B.

Donna S.

Donna is the absolute best and has been like a member of the family. Donna is willing to help in any way that’s asked of her, and she...

- Care member

Amanda A.

My Mom really liked Amanda, she helped her with everything. Companionship, made meals for her, took her on walks, ran errands, took her to...

- Jeff B.

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