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Companion care in River Edge, NJ

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Jakurah S.


River Edge, NJ

$25-36/hr

Compassionate Senior Care Provider

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Hello! I'm Jakurah and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and respectful care for seniors. As a mom of two, I understand the importance of patience and empathy in caregiving. Whether it's companionship, assistance with daily tasks, or just being there to lend a helping hand, I'm dedicated to ensuring the comfort and...
Jakurah can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Erin G.


River Edge, NJ

$10-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 children, ages 17, 14 and 12. I have a degree in Special Education, so I am qualified to work with children and adults with special needs. I have been babysitting part time for the past 5 years and I really enjoy it. I am also interested in providing companionship and assistance to...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
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Elizabeth T.


Yonkers, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy The Job Tremendously

5.0

(5)

Hello I am a retired CNA hospice that seeks direct clients to work for. I have 20+ yrs experience as a CNA hospice/care companion. I am currently seeking for a full time/part time direct care providing job 4-5 days at least 5/8hrs a day. I am compassionate, reliable dependable, hard working and focused care assistant that gives...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Took care if me after a tough surgery. Wonderful Person..very attentive. "

Care member

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Julie W.


Allendale, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Seeking Someone To Care For

My name is Julie, and I live in Allendale. I am looking for a part time job as an elderly companion or nanny/babysitter. I can help with light housekeeping, food prep, food shopping, laundry, as well as companionship. I'm a single mother of 2. My oldest is a Sophomore in college, & my youngest is profoundly disabled. I'm the...
Julie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julie developed a lovely relationship with my mother as she helped care for her. She went above and beyond with helping her manage her daily routine. We trusted her with all aspects of my Mother's day to day needs."

Suzanne L.

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Lanisha S.


Yonkers, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Companion For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field for 14 years now and most recently worked at a top hospital as a patient care technician on a surgical oncology unit(cancer). Before working for the hospital I was a nursing assistant at nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, a pediatric facility as well as home care. I have experience...
Lanisha can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!"

Fidelia W.

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Cindy E.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly Companion

4.0

(1)

I have assisted several elderly clients in either their homes or the nursing home/assisted living residences where they reside. I have been lucky enough to work with wonderful families and find it to be an incredibly rewarding line of work. I hope to get the chance to help other families in the near future.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
4.0
"Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her...

Christine G.

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Rosemary Q.


Westwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Experience with companion, talk, light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands and bring them to places. Reliable. Excellent references. I love pets too
Rosemary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, visiting nurse, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
3.0
"Messaged Rosemary to care for my mother. She was super sweet when messaging and even during the interview. We told her the job was companionship for 80y/o woman who did not require hands on care. We needed someone who could help with light housekeeping, laundry,...

Ashley M.

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Andrea P.


Township of Washington, NJ

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion Looking For Part Time Morning Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have15 years experience as an eldercare companion. Working with the elder population is very rewarding to me. I enjoy nice conversations, taking walks, helping with light house keeping, gardening, and easy meal preparation. I also offer spiritual comfort. I truly enjoy caring for our elders. I have excellent references. I also...
5.0
" Andrea is a patient, resourceful and capable person with many years of care taking experience. She works with clients to help them achieve their greatest potential to maintain their activities of daily living in a safe and supportive space. She has strong...

Pamela L.

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Desmarie V.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a home health aide with five years of experience, I provide compassionate, hands on care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. I help with tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, ensuring my clients' safety and well-being. Beyond physical care, I offer companionship,...
Desmarie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as...

Eleana C.

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Kwame A.


Yonkers, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver / Home Health Aide

PreviousPatients Isadore Seltzer James Morton Prof Morris Dickstein Charles Hull Dr. Pratapray j. Kalaria Ability to work in difficult environments, receptive to emergent development at the workplace, Cooking is my hobby. Companionship and interaction is my style Ready to work on Part-times too.
Kwame can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kwame is a gem! We hired him in the spring of 2021 as a live-in caretaker for my dad, who'd had a severe stroke and was unable to move from his bed. For the next two years until my 92 year-old father passed away, Kwame worked for us. He took such great care of my...

Hilary G.

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Gladys C.


Bogota, NJ

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gladys took care of my husband Rick during his 9 months of hospice. she was an angel"

Rona G.

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Yocaira A.


Passaic, NJ

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care/ Home Health Aid, Companionship, Available Part Time From 8:30 To 2:00 Pm

I have worked as a Support direct professional, Medical transportation, school bus driver and Home health Aid. I love working with seniors, kids or people with disabilities. I am a very compassionate, kind, respectful and responsable person.
Yocaira can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yocaira is a dedicated worker and dependable. Also, very good with communication."

Chantal A.

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Maria Ana M.


Emerson, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Senior Home Companion

I am a Certified Home Health Aide since 2015 but have been a caregiver since 2008. I assist my clients in their daily needs at home, cooking, light housekeeping, driving, laundry, monitoring their medications and keeping them active, not only in their daily activities but also in their mind. I provide them with easy and fun...
Maria Ana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mari Anna is an amazing person and great healthcare worker."

Barbara B.

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Ferris A.


Hawthorne, NJ

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Highly compassionate, extremely patient, loving, caring, and have 16+ years experience as a dedicated, dependable CNA/CHHA certified caregiver. Provide companionship, personal care, mouth/tube feeding, meal preparation and medications administer to clients to name a few! Fully in command on basic home healthcare protocols....
Ferris can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"For the past few months, Ferris provided weekend care for our family member after a very lengthy hospital/rehab ordeal. She was able to adhere to a strict feeding tube schedule as well as help transition to eating again. She always kept him very clean & took him...

Jaclyn J.

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Beverly B.


Englewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Overnight Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always found pleasure in working with senior citizens. I am looking for something overnight (however hours are flexible) to assist these individuals in anyway possible. I also am experienced as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I have my CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA....
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful, upbeat person and attentive care giver for our 93 year old mother with mid-stage dementia. Beverly is with mom on weekends, and every Monday Mom says how nice Beverly is, how caring she is and that they laugh a lot. This means so much....

Mary D.

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Deirdre M.


Nutley, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable + Compassionate Caregiver

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 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...

Joanne Z.

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Naomi M.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

License Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a loving, caring, honest, trustworthy and reliable person. I have been working with seniors for the past 18 years as Companions doing daily activities runs errands (etc)I'hv worked with seniors both males and females. I can be recommended. Working with seniors is my passion as a certified nursing assistant.
Naomi can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"I was responsible for arranging for the care of a 97 year old woman in New York City. The woman had originally hired Naomi and over the years I was extremely pleased with everything Naomi had done. She was caring, efficient, and had a great deal of medical...

Roy W.

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Irakli C.


Piermont, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Compassionate Caregiver | Specialized Senior Care With 30+ Years Of Excellence

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 30 years of experience as a dedicated and compassionate caregiver, I specialize in providing personalized senior care tailored to meet each client's unique needs. My expertise includes assistance with daily living activities, household management, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment. I am highly skilled in...
Irakli can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Irakli started working with me when I was in rehab. He was visiting me every day and helped me out with the personal hygiene. When released from the rehab Irakli brought me back home and since then lived with me as caregiver. At that time, I could not move around...

Walter H.

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Marcia A.


Tappan, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Honest And Compassionate Home Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided compassionate and well experienced direct care and companionship to the elderly. I am reliable, trustworthy and dependable with numerous local references to confirm. With almost 25 years of experience you could expect nothing best and most honest care for your loved ones. I have worked in a variety of settings...
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marcia is the most loving caring person. She is full of energy and always has a smile on her face. She is also hardworking caring and honest. Me and my family highly recommend her. "

Care member

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Perpetua F.


Bronx, NY

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

I am Booster vaccinated. I am available for 24/7 live-in care. My name is Perpetua. I love taking care of the elderly. I am a Trustworthy, Caring, and Attentive Caregiver. Am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Companion. I am a Covid Vaccinated caregiver. I have 6 years of experience in Dementia Care and Alzheimer's Care. I enjoy...
Perpetua can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anyone would be very lucky to have Perpetua on staff. She is so competent, diligent and smart. Her work ethic is top notch and I've yet to come across another that compares. You will not find better."

Bernadette M.

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Recent companion care reviews in River Edge, NJ

Elizabeth T.

5.0

Took care if me after a tough surgery. Wonderful Person..very attentive.

- Care member

Julie W.

5.0

Julie developed a lovely relationship with my mother as she helped care for her. She went above and beyond with helping her manage her daily routine. We trusted her with all aspects of my Mother's day to day needs.

- Suzanne L.

Lanisha S.

5.0

So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!

- Fidelia W.

Cindy E.

4.0

Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her references and background check was a...

- Christine G.

Rosemary Q.

3.0

Messaged Rosemary to care for my mother. She was super sweet when messaging and even during the interview. We told her the job was companionship for 80y/o woman who did not require hands on care. We needed someone who could help with light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctors and...

- Ashley M.

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