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Fiona E.


Avenel, NJ

$15-20/hr

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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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Michelle S.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Home Health Aide

5.0

(6)

Private Home Health Aide Maintained patient records, care conditions, progress and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a Medical Physician and family. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, household supplies and running errands. Accompanying clients to Doctors offices and on other trips...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"Michelle S spent the better part of the last 2 years doing in-home care for my mother and we could not have been happier with the results. She is an extremely knowledgeable caregiver who has given my mother the very best in care. My mom was very fond of Michelle S...

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Pamela E.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...

Barbara M.

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Addy A.


Irvington, NJ

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Addy, a good listener who genuinely care about others. I am empathetic, calm, patient and very compassionate when caring for people. Both my grandmother and my mother are nurses and growing up in that environment, seeing how much they love what they do everyday, inspired and motivated me to become a highly...
Addy can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addy is reliable, kind and compassionate. She assist my father who was has stroke. She did her job perfectly. "

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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 two granddaughters, dog mom. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I am too young and energetic to...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "

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Tajah O.


Hillside, NJ

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a non smoker with 10 years plus of experience with the elderly and non elderly. I have experience with diabetes, hospice , hip , shoulder and knee replacement surgery, Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) vascular vain disease, stroke . In addition, I have...
Tajah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Tajah is very honest person also very reliable."

Patrick S.

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Elsa M.


Hillside, NJ

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hello. I'm Elsa. I have 20 years of experience in cleaning and organizing, I can organize kitchens, garages, pantries, closets, do laundry, run errands, whatever you may need done, I just moved to Jersey from Florida, have great references from my clients back in Florida that I worked for 20 years. I speak English, Portuguese...
Elsa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Elsa is a gem! She's meticulous and efficient in her cleaning skills. She always arrive with a smile on her face ready to get the job done. I highly recommend hiring her for any cleaning and/or organization projects you need done to perfection."

Patricia K.

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Angella N.


Staten Island, NY

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking For A Private Part Time Care Giver?

Hi! I'm Angela a kind certified home health aide who is very passionate about working and helping the elderly. I have been a home health aide for 3 years now! I will assist with activities of daily living, give companionship, perform light house keeping, run errands and make sure my patient is comfortable and happy at all times
Angella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time"

Janet M.

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Jordan M.


Fords, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.

3.0

(2)

I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
" Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....

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Lorraine D.


Westfield, NJ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy To Help

Reliable, positive and experienced mother of two grown boys who knows what it takes to run a smooth household. Light housekeeping, laundry, changing bed linens, running errands, organizing and the occasional pick up or drop off for the kids are all a part of that. Let me help so you can enjoy your free time with loved ones and...
Lorraine can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
5.0
"Lorraine is AMAZING! She quickly became an extended member of our little family, and we are so glad she came into our lives. She is so wonderful in a plethora of ways: *Reliable - Always on time (and sometimes early!). She will be there when you ask to her to be...

Sameen M.

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Allison S.


Sayreville, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Had a great interview with Allison for a permanent position. But, If we hadn't found someone else that worked best with our schedule, we would've definitely hired her! Thanks Allison!"

Mele M.

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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, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Shelly took very good care of our mom who has dementia. Shelly was always punctual and very dependable. During her hours caring for my mom Shelly would prepare meals, administer medication, help with bathing and dressing, companionship, and light housekeeping....

Angela N.

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Allison L.


South Plainfield, NJ

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Certified Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a NJ certified teacher and I am currently employed in a public school. I have over 20 years experience of teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. Your child(ren) will be in great hands with me while having fun but most importantly .... safe! I am available on select week nights, the weekends while you...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is creative, caring. Thinks outside of the box. She doesn't sit around but loves to be active with kids. Very dependable. Great personality and will keep kids on schedule and follow parent directions."

Mary H.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Provider

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Very caring, honest and trustful."

Linda M.

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Samantha P.


Hillside, NJ

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young and Responsible Errand Runner

I am neat, organized, upbeat, cheerful, responsible, and pleasant natured. I do not mind running errands, cooking, cleaning, and folding laundry or washing dishes or starting/loading/unloading the dishwasher.
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Rebecca G.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Joyful Companion and Errand Runner

Hello :) , my name is Rebecca, I've been a caretaker / errand runner, pet care taker for quite some time. I am currently working and going to school. If you are willing to choose me to help out in any way then I'm glad to help. I'll be happy to have any family to welcome me in.
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Ahuoma C.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Ahuoma The Task Master

Greetings! I'm Ahuoma a friendly and versatile errand runner with a passion for helping others. Whether it's housekeeping, grocery shopping, or house sitting, I'm comfortable handling a variety of tasks. With a background as a Home Health Aide (HHA), I bring a caring touch to assisting the elderly with Activities of Daily Living...
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Alison M.


Cranford, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Event Planner/Errand Runner/Personal Shopper Available

I am a School Secretary eager to work after school hours. Once a corporate event planner, I've always loved entertaining and have planned everything from small at-home get-together to large corporate events. I specialized in children's parties (holiday parties, Halloween parties, etc.) and those were some of my favorite to plan!...
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Melynda J.


Metuchen, NJ

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Event Planner-Assistant-Helper- Extraordinaire

My name is Melynda and I am just coming off of a 20 year meeting/event planning career. I am taking a break so that I can be home for my children in the afternoons/evenings. I am looking for work as an assistant, event/party planner, errand runner, babysitter, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I am available 9:00 a.m. -...
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Leah C.


Plainfield, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Personal Assistant, And Errand Runner!

I have over 20+ year of babysitting friends & family kids. Watch my 8-year-old grand-baby since she was 6 weeks old.. I have a 32-year-old so that shows you that I have a enough experiences. I'm now watching her daughter.. The cycle started all over again. You want someone who will care for your child like you do. I watch...

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Recent errand runner reviews in Avenel, NJ

Michelle S.

5.0

Michelle S spent the better part of the last 2 years doing in-home care for my mother and we could not have been happier with the results. She is an extremely knowledgeable caregiver who has given my mother the very best in care. My mom was very fond of Michelle S and a family would be well-served...

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Pamela E.

5.0

Pamela was an amazing caregiver and companion for my elderly father! I can not recommend her highly enough. I knew right away when I spoke with her that she was responsible, reliable and empathetic. What I didn't know was how willing she was to be flexible and always do what was in the best...

- Alicia B.

Addy A.

5.0

Addy is reliable, kind and compassionate. She assist my father who was has stroke. She did her job perfectly.

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Barbara N.

5.0

Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her.

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Tajah O.

5.0

Taj took great care of my Dad! She is professional, caring, reliable and became part of our family!

- Care member

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