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60 caregivers are listed in Carteret, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Carteret, NJ
5.0
(3)
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor...
Lisa Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very out going
I like caring for seniors because
l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves
I started caring for seniors when
my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...
Norberto can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his family parties. Not only is Norberto my friend but he is like family."
Nancy L.
Ingrid R.
Carteret, NJ
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Passionate Fun And Reliable Caregiver Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones In Need
I'd describe my personality as Reliable Honest Hardworking
I like caring for seniors because they hit a soft spot in my heart they are like children and I love making them happy
I'm looking for a job that I can help and make happy with my caring attention and details
I started caring for seniors when my husband asked me...
Ingrid can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as , friendly, funny, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because , it makes me feel good to help others who can't help themselves or just need a little help in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible, understanding of my personal time, a job willing to see my dedication as a...
Maryam can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands
Alero J.
Carteret, NJ
$40-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate and Experienced Caregiver
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong passion for helping others. With experience in memory care and a deep understanding of dementia and aging-related challenges, I provide personalized, attentive, and respectful care to seniors. My goal is to enhance their quality of life,...
Alero can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello my name is Sharon C. I have worked with the elderly as well as the disabled (Cerebral Pasly) patient for over 30 years. I have done tech care, Gtube care and change also gtube feeding. Seizures disorder as well as personal care. Please give me a call if these skills would be helpful to you.
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My grandmother became physically disabled when I was 12 years old. I spent the next 5 years taking care of her, aiding her, guiding her and listening to her. We became each other's best friend. We shared so many hours, days, weeks, months listening to each other. I learned so many beautiful stories, tips, and wise lessons while...
Alexandria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Devoted CNA, providing exemplary service to individuals in residential and rehabilitation care environments with respect and consideration for 16 years. Expert at monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities within care plan. Familiar with communicaing to family and healthcare team regarding...
Letica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've provided senior care to people in their old age. Through the years of caring for them, I've acquired a passion for the tasks I've been doing and have found personal fulfillment in helping them. I've realized my passion for social work when I was younger. It has enabled me to transition without much difficulty to providing...
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jesse took care of my father for 2+ years from October 2017 to November 2019. When Jesse was hired my father was 93 years old and had dementia for 5 years. Jesse is patient, compassionate, understanding, trustworthy and dependable. My father enjoyed his company...
MaryJane G.
5.0
(1)
I am very caring and loving caregiver who cares about patients and want to make them feel safe and happy.
Natia can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Patricia C.
Union, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private.
I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care.
I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in.
I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
". She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how grateful I am for the excellent work that Patricia did in providing care and support to my mother. I am confident...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and dedicated I individual, I am passionate about helping others and providing quality care. I have a strong sense of empathy, patience, and attention to detail, which allows me to support individuals in need with dignity and respect. I am experienced in assisting with daily activities such as bathing,...
Ayesha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Ayesha. Kind, caring, and most of all, very attentive. You would be lucky to have her. Not enough stars to rate her. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!! Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Sincerely, William, Staten...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster).
I...
Lela can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...
Ekaterine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver and companion with 15 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate care to individuals in need. I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for and have developed strong skills in medication management, companionship, mobility assistance, feeding, housekeeping and...
Shaniqua can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shaniqua was very thorough, personable and extremely caring. She was wonderful with my father and I highly recommend her..."
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 .
Jina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."
Joana T.
5.0
(2)
I enjoyed the company of being around elderly people. I was the caregiver for my parents for over 10 years. Since then I have the love for elderly people.
Donette can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Exceptionally great with caring for others my kids were always clean and fed, they just love her so much . Just a wonderful selfless person , never knew that I could have found someone so good to care for my kids as well as I do."
Tina L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...
Teona can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."
Marianne R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Carteret, NJ
Violeta P.
5.0
Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...
- Lisa Z.
Norberto T.
5.0
Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his family parties. Not only is Norberto my friend but he is like family.
- Nancy L.
Jesse T.
5.0
Jesse James T. is a well-educated experienced health care provider. He is sensitive to the patient's physical and mental needs and thus can provide aid for daily activities while serving as a companion who provides mental and intellectual stimulation. These comments are based on my close...
- GILBERT W.
Patricia C.
5.0
. She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how grateful I am for the excellent work that Patricia did in providing care and support to my mother. I am confident that she will continue to make a...
- Care member
Cathi A.
5.0
Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her.
- Dawn V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Carteret, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Carteret, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Carteret, 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 Carteret.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Carteret, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Carteret, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $24.00 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Carteret, NJ?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Carteret, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Carteret, 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 Carteret before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Carteret, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Carteret, 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.
Ratings for Carteret, NJ caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Carteret, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.