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I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and cooperative
I like caring for seniors because like to know about the experiences that they lived in their youth and to be a company for them when many times they are alone
I'm looking for a job that gain experience and wisdom
I started caring for seniors when in my country...
Ana can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have experience in taking care of my husband who had ALS 24/7 for 5 years. I am familiar with breathing machine, suction machine, cough assist, feeding tube, wheelchair, hoyer lift and eye gaze device.
Sudarat can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care
Maria L.
Dover, NJ
$20-25/hr
Part Time Senior Care-Giver Available M-F; For Companionship, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation
I am 44 years of age, happily married with twin daughters. I am originally from Ecuador, but I have been living in the States for the past 21 years. I am fluent in Spanish and I can speak English well. I am a US citizen with a New Jersey driver's license and I have my own vehicle. My experience (for approx. 12 years) has been...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Hi! My name is Pricilla! I am a healthcare worker with over 10+ years working with seniors. Seniors hold a soft spot for me. I was my grandmothers caregiver up until she passed. I know how to cook, clean, and drive! Love to help in anyway I can.
Pricilla can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Katherynn C.
Dover, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katherynn, I'm 37 years of age. Married and we have a 9-year-old daughter. I have worked in healthcare for over 16 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant and currently going to school to obtain my nursing degree, my schedule changes a little every semester but flexible. I've worked in various doctor's offices as a...
Katherynn can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Llylian L.
Dover, NJ
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as:
A compassionate, respectful and reliable person.
I like caring for seniors and babies because:
I enjoy helping others and making a positive impact in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that:
I can help and provide compassionate care and support to elderly clients in their homes.
I started...
Llylian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Marisol and I have about 3+ years for caring seniors. Throughout those years my responsible duties would be giving medication when needed or treatments. Preparing lunch (if there is a strict diet, it is something I always follow up with). Exercising indoors or outdoors such as walks, stretches, etc. I have a...
Marisol can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
5.0
(8)
Greetings,
I am John, a seasoned Senior Care provider with over 20 years of dedicated experience. Most recently, I have had the privilege of caring for a 92 elderly woman and 86-year-old gentleman. Moreover, I dedicated 12 years to residing with underprivileged middle school-aged children, cultivating a profound comprehension...
John can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"John provided excellent care for my 86 year old father. He was attentive, punctual, thorough in his work, friendly and got along great with dad. He
handled all aspects of his care including all ADLs, cooking nutritious meals, & exercise and mobility work. John has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of the elderly because it brings me back to my childhood. I have grown up in a warm family that always helps to take care of each other with heart.
Nichakorn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
"Nicha is a compassionate person and very dependable. She takes excellent care of my mother. It's not easy finding someone who puts heart and soul into her work."
San Y.
5.0
(2)
As a personal companion for elderly individuals, I bring heartfelt compassion and valuable experience to my role. My journey in caregiving began with taking care of my own parents, which has instilled in me a deep understanding of the importance of providing top-notch care to those in need.
My caregiving experience encompasses...
Janis can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Janis was wonderful with my grandmother! She was her caregiver for 4.5 years. She helped my grandma with daily activities like bathing and dressing and also was a companion to her, taking her out to lunch, the store, and even her own home. I cannot recommend Janis...
Melissa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...
Michele V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to help take care of your of your mom or dad. I have done senior care on and off for many different family members over the years that took ill and could no longer take care of themselves. I did things such as prepare meals, help with getting them dressed, running errands, taking them to doctor's appointments,...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Laurie is a wonderful care taker.She is very knowledgeable and dependable.Very loving and caring.
Thank you Laurie!"
Karen L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My journey with Care. Com began when I had the privilege of assisting a woman who had a stroke when she was just in her Fifties. I took her to and from her rehab appointments, and also ran errands with her. We loved to go to ShopRite, The Dollar Store, etc. We were together for 2 years until she moved to South Jersey.
I became...
Jeanne can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better person to help my mom out doing her errands. Jeanne is courteous, caring, patient and truly cares. She is easy to communicate with and quick to respond. My mom looks forward to her days out with Jeanne and gives her back some...
Teri M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Helped patients manage their daily activities, transport patients to doctor's appointments, schedule appointments, monitor medications, change colostomy bags and handle household responsibilities including meals, payment of bills. The last patient I cared for had advanced stage Alzheimer's. She lived at her daughter's home and...
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Wonderful personality and very caring individual"
Elizabeth C.
Gabriela M.
Mount Tabor, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship House Keeping And Professional Work Ethic.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, hard working, and a trustworthy person. I work as an independent caregiver. I have plenty of experience in bathing, grooming, dressing, cooking, running errands, light cleaning, and transporting (appointments, supermarket, pharmacy) for the elder. I deeply enjoy keeping a great relationship with my clients...
Gabriela can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
4.0
"Although we did not come to an agreement on salary and timing, we did converse via email and I am certain that Gabriel would work out well for another client."
Anthony R.
Drupadi H.
Mine Hill, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Happy To Cater To You And Make You Feel Comfortable And Love I'm A Bubbly And Down To Earth.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified home health aide caregiver,
CPR certified and insured; fully covid19
vaccinated. I've been a senior aide for over
15 years. Allow me to make your daily
routine more simplified, bathing, feeding,
physical exercises, shopping, laundry, and light
house keeping, cooking and much more.
I'm down to earth, honest,...
Drupadi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Dru is a wonderful person and aide! My mother absolutely loves her and looks forward to seeing her daily."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, kind, funny, person who believes the elderly deserve and have earned our respect. CPR/First Aid trained. Experience with wheel chairs, bathing, colostomy care and maintenance, Hoyer lift trained, cooking/meals, transportation, running errands , medication management and companionship. I enjoy helping others. Gives me a...
Krystyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Had shoulder surgery, Krystyn helped with cooking, grocery shopping, running errands, and house cleaning. She is a dependable good worker."
Joe S.
Stephanie M.
Parsippany, NJ
$35-51/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced CNA/ HHA With Great References Looking For Full Time Job Opportunities.
5.0
(7)
50 yrs old woman who is mature, patient, considerate, respectful and result driven. I am a Certified Home Health Aide , Certified Dementia Practitioner and Certified Medication Technician. I am a trained Medical assistant and have over 7 years experience , which sees me caring for my patients in private home settings as well as...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is intelligent, respectful, knowledgeable concerning medicine , honest, and considerate.
She has been with us for more than a year."
Mary G.
Being a caregiver can make a huge difference in people's lives. By providing companionship and emotional support, caregiving makes other's lives less lonely and more joyful. It also helps them stay connected with their community and remain independent for longer periods of time. I am willing to be clean, cook, to take them out...
Suzette can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Dover, NJ
Evanisia F.
5.0
She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever.
- Jessica D.
John V.
5.0
John provided excellent care for my 86 year old father. He was attentive, punctual, thorough in his work, friendly and got along great with dad. He
handled all aspects of his care including all ADLs, cooking nutritious meals, & exercise and mobility work. John has creative problem solving skills in...
- Care member
Nichakorn F.
5.0
Nicha is a compassionate person and very dependable. She takes excellent care of my mother. It's not easy finding someone who puts heart and soul into her work.
- San Y.
Janis M.
5.0
Janis was a caring and loving caregiver to my mom. She loved my mom as if she were her own mother. She helped my mom with everything and communicated with me often. Very safe driver, and a great cook too! I could not recommend her more highly.
- Care member
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...
- Michele V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Dover, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Dover, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Dover, 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 Dover.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dover, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dover, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.14 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 Dover, NJ?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Dover, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Dover, 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 Dover before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Dover, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dover, 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.