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60 caregivers are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member
Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin
fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...
Nancy L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 12 years' of experience in the health care field. It is a true blessing giving love and care to our elderly. They need our love, care and attention. I love putting smiles on their faces when I take care of them and making them feel wanted... helping them go through their day with ease and...
Aretousa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!"
Atif H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassinate, compassionate, d, responsible
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best in thier golden years, rewarding experience
I'm looking for a job that is steady
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook, exercise, garden, read
One thing...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too."
Kathy C.
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, dementia, live-in home care, respite 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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...
Sean N.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and elderly patients. I am certified as a Home Health Aid. I truly love and enjoy what a do. My goals are to make sure patients needs are being met daily. Making sure they are very comfortable and happy in their environment. Making sure I keep smile on my clients faces are...
Tiffany can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"She helped with my 79 yr old dementia patient my mom. She was professional, very caring and patient. My mom is a tough cookie but Tiffany's patience with my mom was superb. My family loves her. Technically my mom looked at her as a daughter. That made my family...
Angelique H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dahlia is a compassionate and skilled caregiver. She is prompt with responses and very dedicated to her clients. Thank you!"
Sarah F.
Extremely capable and compassionate individual with experience in elderly & child care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position in a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills to provide the...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Khatia L.
Roselle Park, NJ
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working as a caregiver. I worked with patients with MS, ALS, dementia, stroke, etc.
My experience gives me the self-confidence to work as a caregiver.
Khatia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care & more
Ketevan K.
Fords, NJ
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With Five Years Experience
I'm Kate, 52 years old female caregiver, friendly and nice person. Have been working as a caregiver for 5 years. Loved doing my job. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do.
Fully vaccinated.
I have experience with male/female person who suffer Parkinson/Dementia/etc. I can assist in...
Ketevan can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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My name is Lali, and I am a 43-year-old licensed Home Health Aide with 10 years of experience. I have excellent references from families I've worked with in the past. I am a compassionate, patient, and conscientious caregiver, and I have experience working with patients who use wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, walkers, and bed-bound...
Lali can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Compassionate caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Nino can also help with: Home modification, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Ilia M.
Iselin, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a social and work . I can transport and walk pets. and I can be a caregiver ,Senior care available.
Ilia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Ana S.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Compassionate caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Ana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Sharnette P.
Summit, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over nine years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal service. Specialized in creating a comfortable...
Sharnette can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ashley.
I've been working with the elderly for over 9 years and I love it! I have worked in both nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. I have experience with patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, etc. I can feed , run errands, manage medication,, housekeeping, meal...
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Juana D.
Linden, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly Population
20+ years experience working in home care and as a certified nursing assistant at hospitals. Recently retired and looking for part time work. I love helping others and I offer compassionate and exceptional care to the elderly population.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and hardworking
I like caring for...
Juana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep
I have both lived in and worked with elderly patients in their home as well as in Assisted Living. As a companion and caregiver, I cooked and prepared meals, drove to doctor appointments, shopping, organized daily medications, helped get the person ready for the morning or bedtime. I was a companion as well and would spend time...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ
Dorothy B.
5.0
Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do whatever she could to make my dad...
- Nancy L.
Aretousa G.
5.0
Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!
- Atif H.
Cindy H.
5.0
Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too.
- Kathy C.
Lela K.
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 professional, I would highly recommend her...
- Ekaterine T.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Scotch Plains, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.77 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Scotch Plains, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.