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60 caregivers are listed in Carteret, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...
Daniel R.
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Norberto (Tito) helped me care for my disabled husband for two years. I always had peace of mind when I left him in Tito's care. He is a pleasure to deal with and I would highly recommend him."
Rosemary D.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands
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: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, 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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
With over 6 years of experience in providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors, I am committed to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and providing emotional support. I excel in creating a safe and nurturing...
Renee can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & 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, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, 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, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"I would give Ayesha 6 stars!! She is an extremely caring person. and performed her duties with the utmost care and professionalism. She would be an asset to any family. "
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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 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, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...
Jospeh D.
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: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"The most dedicated, dependable & compassionate caregiver I could've hoped for. She is so attentive & would alert me to any changes in my moms health / dementia state. Even outside of her scheduled work hours, she was there for my family when we needed her in...
Pamela C.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lily is a wise, compassionate, knowledgeable, highly dedicated caretaker and human being. Any family would be blessed to have her caring for a loved one."
Steven G.
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
(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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid 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.
Goga K.
5.0
Lo consiglio George.Lui e molto bravo,grande lavoratore e una persona che mi fido di lui.
- Care member
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 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Carteret, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.12 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 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.