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Comfort Keepers

Live-In Caregiver

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ · On-site

Live-In Caregiver Comfort Keepers Montclair is currently looking for Live-In Caregivers in the Hasbrouck Heights area who enjoy taking care of the elderly. We have numerous cases available with a mix ...

Comfort Keepers

Live-In Caregiver

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

Live-In Caregiver Comfort Keepers Montclair is currently looking for Live-In Caregivers in the Hackensack/Surrounding Bergen County area who enjoy taking care of the elderly. We have numerous cases ...

Home Instead

Live-In Caregiver

Teaneck, NJ · On-site

Live-In CaregiverID:1038 Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 1086 Teaneck Rd, Suite 3C-2, Teaneck NJ 07666 . Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned ...

Chorz LLC

weekend live in nanny

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

Our amazing family is looking for a weekend nanny to live in with us, from friday night - sunday night, 52 weekends/year. MUST have INFANT AND TODDLER experience. Light tidying up and meal prep. job ...

Home Care Evolution

Live-In Caregiver

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Training & development LIVE IN CAREGIVER NEEDED WHO CAN COOK INDIAN FOOD OR IS INDIAN Benefits/Perks * Flexible Scheduling * Competitive Compensation * Careers Advancement We are seeking a Caregiver ...

Home Care Evolution

Live in Caregiver

Iselin, NJ · On-site

In this role, you will enhance the quality of life of seniors and people with disabilities by assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, and other tasks that ...

Home Care Evolution

Live in Caregiver

Iselin, NJ · On-site

In this role, you will enhance the quality of life of seniors and people with disabilities by assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, and other tasks that ...

Home Care Evolution

Live in Caregiver

Iselin, NJ · On-site

In this role, you will enhance the quality of life of seniors and people with disabilities by assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, and other tasks that ...

Gratitude Homecare

Male Live In Caregiver

Paramus, NJ · On-site

Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends * Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) * Willingness to enforce health ...

Gratitude Homecare

Male Live In Caregiver

Paramus, NJ · On-site

Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends * Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) * Willingness to enforce health ...

Gratitude Homecare

Male Live In Caregiver

Paramus, NJ · On-site

Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends * Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) * Willingness to enforce health ...

Affirmed Home Care

Live - in HHAs

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$221/day

Live-in HHAs Westchester Flexible live-in schedules available 3-day, 4-day, 5-day, weekend-only cases starting at $221/daily. Looking for a flexible live-in opportunity? Affirmed Home Care is seeking ...

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How much do live in weekend jobs pay per month?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average monthly pay for live in weekend in Newark, NJ is $4,938.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,266.67 and $6,275.00 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in weekend?

Live In Weekend jobs typically involve staying at a client’s home over the weekend to provide care, support, or supervision. These roles are common in caregiving, where individuals assist elderly, disabled, or vulnerable clients with daily activities, medication, and companionship. The job requires the employee to remain on-site from Friday evening to Monday morning, ensuring continuous care and peace of mind for both clients and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in weekend caregiver?

To thrive as a Live-In Weekend Caregiver, you typically need experience in personal care, basic healthcare knowledge, and may require a certification such as CPR or a home health aide credential. Familiarity with care documentation systems, medication management tools, and mobility aids is important. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help caregivers build trust and respond effectively to client needs. These abilities ensure clients receive safe, reliable, and empathetic support during weekend shifts.

What does a typical weekend schedule look like for a live in weekend caregiver, and how is time off managed?

A Live-In Weekend caregiver generally starts their shift on Friday evening or Saturday morning and remains on-site until Sunday evening or Monday morning. Responsibilities often include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Breaks and downtime are usually built into the schedule, but the caregiver must remain available for emergencies. Employers typically ensure that caregivers have designated rest periods and that shift transitions are clearly communicated, allowing for proper handover and minimal disruption for the individual receiving care.

What is the difference between Live In Weekend vs Live In Night Shift?

AspectLive In WeekendLive In Night Shift
Work ScheduleWeekend days, typically Saturday and SundayOvernight hours, often from evening to early morning
Work EnvironmentResidential or care facilities during weekendsResidential or care facilities during night hours
Required CredentialsSimilar certifications, such as caregiving or healthcare licensesSimilar certifications, including caregiving or healthcare licenses
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, elder care, or residential facilitiesHealthcare, elder care, or residential facilities

Both roles involve providing care in residential settings, but Live In Weekend jobs focus on weekend coverage, while Live In Night Shift roles require overnight work. The choice depends on your preferred schedule and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend jobs in Newark, NJ?

The most popular types of Weekend jobs in Newark, NJ are:

What cities near Newark, NJ are hiring for Live In Weekend jobs?

Cities near Newark, NJ with the most Live In Weekend job openings:

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Infographic showing various Live In Weekend job openings in Newark, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,257 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Live-In Caregiver

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ • On-site

Comfort Keepers
Home Health Care Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

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Comfort Keepers rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 206 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

174th of 247 rated social care providers

Job description

Live-In Caregiver

Comfort Keepers Montclair is currently looking for Live-In Caregivers in the Hasbrouck Heights area who enjoy taking care of the elderly. We have numerous cases available with a mix of personal care or companion care requirements.

Applications must be completed online or call 973-707-2310 so we can do interviews right away. Please visit to complete an application or call immediately for an interview.

Other job requirements:

  • Current valid CHHA License in the state of New Jersey
  • High School Degree or equivalent
  • Legal to work in USA
  • Valid, clean driving record and reliable car to run errands or drive clients in
  • Able to lifts 25 lbs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A typical caregiver job description may include:

  • Meal preparation and cooking
  • Conversation and companionship
  • Light housekeeping
  • Transportation to and from doctors' appointments (or arranging telemedicine appointments)
  • Running errands (or arranging grocery delivery)
  • Helping with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and hygiene
  • Reminding the client to take their medication on time
  • Helping with feeding and other everyday tasks
  • Tracking your client's condition and reporting changes to your supervisor
  • Providing live-in or overnight care (shift differential provided)
  • Assisting with dementia or Alzheimer's care
  • Offering respite care to relieve family caregivers

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