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Find senior errand assistants in Carteret, NJ that you’ll love

60 senior errand assistants are listed in Carteret, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby senior errand assistants is 10 years

Senior errand assistants in Carteret, NJ

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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

5.0

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I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...

Daniel R.

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Barbara N.


Cranford, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
5.0
"Barbara is the best! Having worked with me for approximately two years, Barbara is punctual, detailed and very organized. She's also very kind and considerate. Extremely flexible in whatever the assignment is. She's been a godsend!"

Care member

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Jina T.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seeking Full Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Senior caregiver available with 10+years experience . Medication prompting , bathing , dressing , helping stay physically and mentally active . Light housekeeping and errands, but most importantly, excellent care and companionship for your loved one .
Jina can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Dorothy B.


Colonia, NJ

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/companionship

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.

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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

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: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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...

Karen M.

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Jill K.


Edison, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jill. Please consider me for taking care of your loved one. l have an RN education and 20+ years experience with working with seniors. I possess the following skills: bathing/showering, dressing, toileting, feeding, and medication prompting and supervision. I can safely assist getting in and out of bed and...
Jill can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jill was hired as a companion to my husband. She was very punctual and always arrived with a cheerful demeanor. She was compassionate and anticipated all his needs. She treated him with understanding and dignity, so important to patients who have always previously...

Lynn B.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello--My name is Shelly. I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"Shelly is incredibly responsible and self-directed when taking care of someone. She is astute and sensitive in understanding the needs of the older person in her care, and she's proactive when she senses that something is wrong or that little things can be changed...

Gerard R.

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Nicole G.


Westfield, NJ

$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom

Errands & Odd Jobs Reliable local mom and 24 year resident. I have decades of experience. I have my own children, a senior and freshman in college.
I am available to run some errands like groceries and driving seniors on weekends or weekday evenings.
Sharmistha can also help with: Errands, transportation
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Tina S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am available on a part time basis to care for a senior. I can provide light housekeeping, light meal preparation, medication management and transportation for appointments and local errands. I am a mature, honest, reliable and trustworthy adult. I have cared for children and seniors in the past. I would look forward to a new...
Tina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, respite care
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Maleah C.


Staten Island, NY

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cared for seniors in their homes for 2 years now. I also care for my 86-year-old grandfather who has early dementia. Assisted with grooming, meal preparation, and administering medication. Transported clients to medical appointments or household errands. Provided companionship. I have learnt to be more patient and listen and be...
Maleah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
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Kiaora S.


Newark, NJ

$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Graduated with human service bachelor degree. Worked with children and senior individuals with disabilities. Able to assist with meal preparation, run errands, assist with light housekeeping, medication regimen, schedule/reschedule appointments amongst other task. I am patient, helpful, caring. I have a seek to serve mindset.
Kiaora can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I haven't cared for seniors, but I have had experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I'm passionate about making sure your loved one feels cared for and they're kept active and comfortable. I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning and any administrative tasks which need support. I have a full clean...
Angelina can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I have been a caretaker for my own grandmother for around 2 years and am comfortable caring for seniors. I'm happy to help with medication management, transportation, errands, etc.
Sara can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Sharon G.


Staten Island, NY

$17-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Friendly Senior Care Assistant

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, adaptive. I like caring for seniors because I'm used to taking care at family members who were seniors at one time. Their conversation is interesting too. I'm looking for a job that I can really help out someone. Kinda develop an understanding of their needs and history. My...
Sharon can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep
Hi! if you need any help with taking care of your senior loved ones I'd be happy to help. I can help with preparing meals they need, running errands and of course keeping them company!
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Kerri-ann J.


Roselle, NJ

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I am currently a residential counselor working at a group home. My clients include elders 65+ with schizophrenia, dementia & bipolar disorder. I provide counseling, medication monitoring, assist with laundry, cleaning, bathing, transportation to doctor appointments and grocery shopping, running errands, and helping clients...
Kerri-ann can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Angella N.


Staten Island, NY

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hallo, I'm Angella and I have 3 years experience working with seniors. Im a certified home health aide and I currently work at an assisted living facility where I take care of seniors with dementia and I'm currently looking for more work. Working with seniors and helping them gives me satisfaction and its something im passionate...
Angella can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am available to run errands and clean for senior citizens who are no longer able to or want to. I am available for pet sitting as well.
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Philipah A.


Irvington, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Private Care All The Days Of The Week, Overnight And Willing To Drive Client.

I have an 10 plus years experience with senior care and child care. I am available for meal prep, grocery shopping, light housekeeping and other errands including driving. I assisted people with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, MS. etc. I am Adult and pediatric CPR/AED trained as well as a certified HHA.
Philipah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent senior errand assistant reviews in Carteret, NJ

Violeta P.

5.0

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...

- Lisa Z.

Barbara N.

5.0

Barbara is the best! Having worked with me for approximately two years, Barbara is punctual, detailed and very organized. She's also very kind and considerate. Extremely flexible in whatever the assignment is. She's been a godsend!

- Care member

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.

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.

Jill K.

5.0

Jill cared for my mom for 2 years. She was reliable, had the patience of a saint, always showed up with a smile, and truly went out of her way to spend quality time with my mom. I stress "quality", because anyone can provide coverage to help watch your elderly relative with dementia, but Jill...

- Care member

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