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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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & 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: Dementia, personal care, 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.
Olha D.
Clark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olha.
I am dependable and compassionate caregiver that has over 10 years of history working in home care industry. In the past, I have assisted clients by managing their daily activities, engaged in friendly conversations and maintained the household.
I try to connect with my clients by spending time with them:...
Olha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Olha was my mother's caregiver for over 7 years. I found her to be very reliable and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of her care, handling medical, doctors and nurses, cooking and cleaning and socializing. My mother was bedridden the...
William G.
Patricia A.
Somerset, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have CPR CHHA, Graduate of Clinical Mental Health. I am a caring person
I am passionate when working with seniors, both home care and facilities. I have worked with agencies and private. I love what I do, have over 15 years experience in this field. I am reliable, dependable, honest and punctual. seeing smiles on my clients...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Her uniqueness is very outstanding. Why do I say that is her inspirations, skills, thoughts and desires describe who Patricia is. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A wonderful lady and caretaker . She became part of the family"
Kevin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tami. I live in Bridgewater. I am looking for a caregiver or babysitter job. For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes.
Tamar can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tammy is currently providing senior care for us. She quickly developed a relationship with my MIL. She bathes and dresses her, engages her in activities, and takes her for short walks. Tammy is always offering to do more and has been a great help for my FIL and...
Jill A.
Eteri C.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Eteri can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother.
I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
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Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a Dedicated and compassionate caregiver for senior citizen, personable and professional in responding to clients needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect.
Trained and experienced in:
Dementia Communication Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive...
Gifty can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Gifty was very good at getting my injured relative up and about walking and doing her exercise every 10 minutes. Sometimes relatives don't want to be nagged by family members so having an outside person motivating her really worked. Gifty mopped the floor for me...
Karen S.
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: Respite care, personal 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.
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: Dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, 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.
Matthew S.
Somerset, NJ
$22-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I Started caring for my brother with special needs when I was only a child myself. I developed my selfless nature thereafter. I'm an extreme extrovert. Making others content brings me complete fulfillment.
I have been a paid caregiver for more than 10 years.
I had experience using Hoyer lifts with bedridden or stroke clients.
I...
Matthew can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Matthew is very caring and loving person. He took care of my Father for about 1 and 1/2 year. When Matthew was with him I was at peace. He took care of him as his own. I never had to worry if he ate or bathed. My father was always so clean and his skin was never...
Falguni B.
Stacyann C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...
Stacyann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom before she passed away. "
Care member
I love my grandma and grandpa, and when i'm caring seniors i'm happy. when they are happy with me it's gives me great pleasure, I have high experience, i'm steel working with elderly women. I am live in caregiver and want change it to day shift work
Khatia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, dementia & 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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a certified caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am very passionate, reliable, honest, and responsible.
Ruso can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Caregiver/Companion: With over 10 years of caregiving experience in the home environment, I am looking to make a career transition to caregiving for older adults. I was a caregiver for my elderly grandmother for 4 years, oversaw the needs of my father for several years. In addition, helped provide caregiving and companionship...
Joseph can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Hello,
My name is Nancy. I have been in the caregiver field for many years.
I have experience as a nanny and as a respite worker for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Before I began working in these jobs, I was an Occupational Therapy Assistant in skilled nursing facilities.
I have experience with seniors through...
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Compassionate caregiver with experience engaging with seniors living at home to improve their safety and wellbeing. Provides transportation.
Andrea can also help with: Visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Professionally I'm a licensed Home Health Aide & CPR certified. Until recently I was a nanny for a family & for years was a child caregiver in my home. I have experience working with seniors, as I worked in a nursing home in the salon. I made sure that time for them was a positive & enjoyable experience.
Personally I'm...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Watchung, NJ
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.
Olha D.
5.0
Olha was my mother's caregiver for over 7 years. I found her to be very reliable and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of her care, handling medical, doctors and nurses, cooking and cleaning and socializing. My mother was bedridden the whole time so she totally depended...
- William G.
Patricia A.
5.0
Her uniqueness is very outstanding. Why do I say that is her inspirations, skills, thoughts and desires describe who Patricia is.
- Care member
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle has been a godsend to me and my family. She has great rapport with my elderly parents as she helps them with their daily routines. She is very patient, compassionate and personable. I am so glad we found her!
- Jade V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Watchung, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Watchung, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Watchung, 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 Watchung.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Watchung, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Watchung, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.50 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 Watchung, NJ?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Watchung, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Watchung, 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 Watchung before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Watchung, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Watchung, 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.