Part-Time Caregiver Jobs in New Jersey

Part-time caregiver jobs in New Jersey let you build a meaningful career around your life — not the other way around. At 24 Hour Home Care NJ, we offer shifts as short as 2–4 hours, making caregiver work compatible with parenting, school, or a second job. Pay: $17.00–$22.00/hr regardless of how many hours you work per week.

Pay Range	$17.00–$22.00 / hour
Shift Length	2–6 hours (AM, midday, PM)
Ideal For	Parents, students, second-job seekers
Counties	All 11 NJ Counties Served
Apply	Careers Page or (908) 912-6342

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects home health aide employment will grow 22% through 2032 — much faster than the average for all occupations.

Build the Part-Time Schedule You Need

Tell us your availability — we will find assignments that fit. Call (908) 912-6342 or apply online. Find us on Google Maps.

Short Shifts, Big Impact

A 2-hour morning visit can mean the world to a senior living alone. Part-time caregivers at 24 Hour Home Care NJ provide essential support — morning care, breakfast preparation, medication reminders — that keeps clients safe and comfortable at home. Even short shifts carry real responsibility and real reward.

Typical part-time shift tasks include:

• Morning personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing assistance
• Breakfast or lunch preparation and cleanup
• Medication reminders per the care plan
• Light housekeeping: dishes, laundry, tidying
• Companionship: conversation, reading, activities
• Brief safety check and reporting to RN supervisor

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, our caregivers earn $17–$22 per hour with consistent scheduling, paid orientation, and ongoing training supervised by licensed RNs.

Who Part-Time Caregiver Jobs Are Perfect For

• Parents — Work mornings while children are at school; be home by 3 PM
• College students — Meaningful work that builds healthcare career credentials
• Career changers — Test the field before committing full-time
• Semi-retired aides — Stay active with 2–3 shifts per week
• Supplemental income seekers — Add part-time shifts to an existing job

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, all caregivers are hired as W-2 employees with workers’ compensation, liability coverage, and access to health benefits — protections that 1099 contractor positions cannot provide.

Counties with Part-Time Caregiver Openings

• Union County Caregiver Jobs
• Essex County Caregiver Jobs
• Morris County Caregiver Jobs
• Middlesex County Caregiver Jobs
• Bergen County Caregiver Jobs
• Somerset County Caregiver Jobs
• Passaic County Caregiver Jobs
• Hunterdon County Caregiver Jobs
• Ocean County Caregiver Jobs
• Monmouth County Caregiver Jobs
• Mercer County Caregiver Jobs

Related roles: Hourly Caregiver Jobs NJ | Per Diem Caregiver Jobs NJ | Caregiver Jobs NJ | Home Health Aide Jobs NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What hours are available for part-time caregivers in NJ?

Part-time caregiver shifts at 24 Hour Home Care NJ typically range from 2 to 6 hours. Common part-time blocks include morning (7–11 AM), midday (11 AM–3 PM), and evening (5–9 PM). You set your availability and we match you with clients whose schedules align. Call (908) 912-6342 to discuss your preferred hours.

Is part-time caregiving good for parents or students?

Yes — part-time caregiver jobs are among the most popular choices for parents with school-age children and college students. A morning shift ending by noon leaves the afternoon free; an evening shift works after classes. 24 Hour Home Care NJ will work with your schedule to find assignments that fit your life. Call (908) 912-6342.

How much do part-time caregivers earn per hour in NJ?

24 Hour Home Care NJ pays part-time caregivers $17.00–$22.00 per hour — the same competitive rate as full-time staff. Fewer hours per week does not mean less pay per hour. Direct deposit, RN supervision, and a supportive team are included regardless of your hours. Call (908) 912-6342.

Can I build my own schedule as a part-time caregiver?

Absolutely. Building your schedule is core to the part-time caregiver experience at 24 Hour Home Care NJ. You tell us which days, hours, and counties work for you, and we match you accordingly. Many part-time caregivers start with 2 shifts per week and gradually build to as many hours as they want. Call (908) 912-6342.

What credential do I need to work as a part-time caregiver in NJ?

You must hold a valid NJ CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide) certificate to provide hands-on personal care in a client’s home through a home care agency. 24 Hour Home Care NJ can guide you if you are in the process of obtaining your certification. Call (908) 912-6342 or apply at https://24hourhomecarenj.com/careers/.

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Learn more from authoritative sources: bls.gov, nj.gov.