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60 caregivers are listed in Carteret, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Carteret, NJ
5.0
(3)
My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. 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. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
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
Hello everyone, I'm an experienced caregiver, I'm respectful, friendly, loving, trustworthy, honest and passionate person who specializes in caring for their elders.
Goga can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hey George, I appreciate job you have done to my dad, he’s very friendly and could recommend 100%. Good luck"
Care member
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, companionship & 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.
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Karlie-ann L.
Carteret, NJ
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun , loving and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great joy of fulfilling my role when I'm about to help the elderly that's in need
I'm looking for a job that's rewarding to both myself and the senior
I started caring for seniors 5 years ago and I love it even though...
Karlie-ann can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship
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, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
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...
GILBERT W.
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, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Patricia C.
Union, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Patricia worked for our family from February 2018 until March 2023 when my mom passed away. She was the reason why my mom was able to live as long as she did. My mom had Parkinson’s and was wheelchair-bound and had to be fed. Patricia would take care of her skin,...
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: Personal care, dementia
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.
Elisa H.
Staten Island, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
With my child care experience, I have also taken care the elderly helping them with cleaning, changing, bathing, running errands, giving medication.
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, 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
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
Teona can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & 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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & 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
(3)
I recently left an amazing family I have been with for almost 8 years. Care was no longer needed I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I am a CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's. I provide top quality care for your loved one. I have my own transportation and very...
Ruthann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rudi took great care of my mom as though she was her own mother. Always on time, knew how to talk to my mom, who has dementia, bathed her, applied medical ointments and gave her the prescribed meds daily. She made her meals for her and kept the house clean and did...
Jenna R.
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
"Donette is the most compassionate person I know, she's very caring and very caring. Donette goes above and beyond to get her job done. Hiring Donette would be the best choice to your establishment. "
Cavel B.
5.0
(10)
I have over 10 years experience working with elderly and children. I am very hard worker honesty, friendly and reliable.
Lily can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Lily for period spanning decades. I know her to be extremely hard working, dedicated, intelligent and resourceful. I don't use these words lightly. But in my view the thing that makes Lily an exceptional human being is her compassion. She is an asset...
William O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness. After she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment knowing that I was...
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamar. I have been a caregiver for more than eight years.
I enjoy taking care of people and making them feel physically and emotionally better everyday. Last person I took care of told me I was the best caregiver she ever had.
I like to accompany them, listen to what they have to say and take them out for a walk...
Tamar can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Tamara has been absolutely amazing with my mom . Mom is rather anxious and Tamara is marvelous at making my mom calm and at ease. Tamara is kind , intelligent, professional and ethical and stays active and busy working even when mom doesn't need anything ! So glad...
Mary D.
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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.
Goga K.
5.0
Lo consiglio George.Lui e molto bravo,grande lavoratore e una persona che mi fido di lui.
- Care member
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
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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 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Carteret, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.00 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 6 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 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.