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60 caregivers are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Kearny, NJ
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden).
I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...
Ma Isabel can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."
Beatriz T.
Hi , I am Maria I have n avid experience as a caregiver for children , also with an elderly I was her companion and Personal Assistant . My tasks around the house were light meal preparation , traveling , companionship , going out together for a groceries, lunch , or brunch . I taking care the laundry and the house . I have a...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician
Mayra E.
Kearny, NJ
$15-20/hr
Compassionate caregiver with experience volunteering at a nursing home, providing support, companionship, and assistance to residents. Dedicated to creating a warm and caring environment for those in need.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning
Responsible caregiver, I have experience in caring for the elderly and people with reduced mobility, medication management, cleaning, helping at bedtime. I am very respectful and empathetic with every situation
Jessenia can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
I am a nurse who graduated in Brazil 6 years ago, with experience in caring for elderly people with multiple demands. I love caring, I love giving attention, I am very patient and understanding.
Gabriela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, charismatic
I like caring for seniors because I like to help, give them physical therapy
My skills include physical therapy
Gladys can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as loving pacient care
I like caring for seniors because I see they need love companion I do for them what I wish for me.
Also I love to improve their quality of life
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to show how I can improve the patient life even if are the end of their life...
Juranda can also help with: Companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, hospice services
Agne K.
Kearny, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, calm, patient
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose and I enjoy making a human connection
I'm looking for a job that I can provide happiness and friendship and care as well as be able to have time for my family
One thing you should know about me is that...
Agne can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning
My name is Cerelin and I am a certified home care professional. I have a solid training and experience in the care of the elderly and those with special needs. My focus is on providing compassionate and personalized care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and support they need to lead a dignified and...
Lisayra can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am agile and young. Responsible, very observant and I like cleanliness and that they feel comfortable.
Sofia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Luz Del Alba C.
Kearny, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 9 years of experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal service....
Luz Del Alba can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I am Toni-Rene and I am an experienced care giver. I have over 18+ years of caring for my ill husband as a full time job. I did everything from manage medications, household work, transportation to doctors appointment and dialysis treatments, wound care, personal hygiene care and just about everything else in-between. I...
Toni-rene can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough."
Sharon S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...
Lata can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my...
David P.
5.0
(1)
Hey I am a Dad, and a caregiver I have 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am fully vaccinated. I pay attention to details, I have vast experience as a caregiver I have worked in hospitals and in nursing homes. As I have worked a home health aid
Damilola can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver, but also an senior companion. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past and should be respected...
Parren can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, transportation, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He's very helpful and respectful, his the best. "
Lionel L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping.
Mature, Dependable, Compassionate.
Speaks Clear English.
PATIENT + KIND always.
Several years as caregiver to elderly parents.
Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer.
Mother had dementia, heart issues.
Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep,...
5.0
"Deirdre is kind and caring person. She is thoughtful and even went out of her way to research the doctors office location in advance so she could find the best place to park so my elderly Mom didn't have to walk too far. Deirdre kept me updated the entire time...
Jaime M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA
Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives.
Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...
Dee can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body...
Diana H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment.
: Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...
Dari can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Dari worked for me for 4 years! He is a truly compassionate aide. He became very close to my husband (the patient) as well as the rest of the family.
I wholeheartedly recommend him!"
Elisheva B.
5.0
(7)
I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...
Beauty can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am an RN and I hire caregivers for my cluents then work with them. I am careful to choose only outstanding candidates and I must say Beauty is the best I've ever hired. She is trustworthy, intelligent and excellent at anticipating needs. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kearny, NJ
Ma Isabel D.
5.0
Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care.
- Beatriz T.
Jhunry A.
5.0
Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough.
- Sharon S.
Lata H.
5.0
I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my mother's caregivers called in sick. Lata...
- David P.
Parren O.
5.0
He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help.
- Care member
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very caring. From the very first time we spoke, it was easy to see that Deirdre has a very calm and pleasant personality. She is flexible, and really...
- Joanne Z.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kearny, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kearny, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kearny, 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 Kearny.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kearny, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kearny, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.00 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 Kearny, NJ?
There are currently 12 caregivers in Kearny, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kearny, 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 Kearny before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kearny, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kearny, 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.