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Rebecca G.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Joyful Companion and Errand Runner

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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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Marlen T.


Elizabeth, NJ

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Run Errands

I have the ability to move around and do any job, I like to drive in my car and make your day easier
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Valentina S.


Elizabeth, NJ

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring & Responsible Babysitter | Errands & Household Help

Reliable and caring babysitter with experience providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Also available for errands, including grocery shopping, pickups/drop-offs, and household tasks. Organized, responsible, and committed to making life easier for busy families.
I've been a caregiver/nanny for the past 6 yrs for families in the central New Jersey area. For the first 4 years of my work experience I took care of a 11year old girl and her 14-year-old brother, a very nice family in Short Hills, New Jersey. My responsibilities were to walk their two friendly dogs, run errands such as...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Sukanya P.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sukanya

5.0

(2)

I love working with kids. I know how to travel using public transportation, prep for mealtime, do light laundry, run errands, clean up after kids help with homework, assist for bath and bedtime, and conduct both educational and fun activities. I have a 3-year-old toddler of my own who is the light and joy of my life.
Sukanya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had a FaceTime interview. Suki had a great personality and was very easy to talk to. Her references had great things to say about her too. We ended up hiring someone else who’s available sooner, otherwise we would have gone with Suki. "

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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 has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning getting the kids to school - unloading the dishwasher, packing lunches, getting the kids out the door, handling their school...

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Sopio D.


Carteret, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sophia Cares

Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...
Sopio can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sopio is a caring and skilled caretaker. She speaks and understands English well and was able to engage my mother in stimulating conversations."

Sarah S.

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Corinne W.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Columbia Masters Student Seeking Babysitting Opps

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for considering me as a candidate to care for your child/children! To start, I am infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid certified. I am passionate about working with kids and have had babysitting jobs from the age of 15 including being a childcare worker over the summers in high school at a gym, to nannying for...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule that did not fit hers. We regret very much that we are not be able to work with her anymore. One aspect of...

Katie M.

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Donnadeen H.


East Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...
Donnadeen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

Joanne M.

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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice. I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
Surayyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids...

Sarah K.

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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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Joyce B.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...
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CNA

5.0
"She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"

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Georgette M.


East Orange, NJ

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Certified, Professional Female CareGiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an Experienced Certified Home Health Aid. I have over 10 years of experience, caring for the elderly, including; Hospice Care, elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Stroke, COPD, CHF, Cancers and patients on Dialysis. I have experience in managing and administering medications. Experience with using...
Georgette can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Georgette is an amazing person, she cared for my Dad, who had Alzheimer's and my Mom, who had mild dementia at the time. She lived in my parents home with them and mostly cared for my Dad, who required more attention, but also helped with my Mom's care as well, she...

Rose E.

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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: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addie was so helpful to my family. She did a live-in for my father last year July. She was with him for 5 months before my father's passing. She is kind, respectful and took care of my father so well. They go out for walks, dinner and do some coloring together. We...

Ashley R.

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Kerry W.


East Orange, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder
Kerry can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Kerry is hard work and she get things done and make sure her patients will take caring off"

Sidonia D.

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Pauline R.


East Orange, NJ

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Companion

3.0

(1)

I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
3.0
"Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

Cathy C.

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Sara H.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Patient, And Easy Going Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend 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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Tajah has become family to us! She cared for our sister who suffered from a neuro degenerative disease. Tajah was there for Mary through thick and thin - laughing, crying, praying, lifting her spirits when they were low, advocating on her behalf to make sure she...

Sheila B.

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Martha M.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Spanish Speaking Full-time Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Martha and I have raised 3 children of my own who have now moved on to be independent. I have been a nanny for the past 10 years and have worked extensively with newborns all the way to 14-year-olds. The family that I am currently working with is moving out of state and I am looking for a full time position...
Martha can also help with: Travel, meal prep
5.0
"Martha has worked for our family for 2 years and has become part of our family. She was absolutely great with my three kids. She was in charge of detailed day to day tasks that included meal prep, feeding, playing, a few house up-keeps, occasional errands, but most...

Claudia M.

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Miss Shelly took care of my daughter from age 4 months to 2.5 years old. Taking her out of daycare and having Miss Shelly was the best decision I've ever made. Miss Shelly is loving, honest, dependable, and amazing with children. I don't know what we would of done...

Brooke S.

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Recent errand runner reviews in Elizabeth, NJ

Sukanya P.

5.0

We had a FaceTime interview. Suki had a great personality and was very easy to talk to. Her references had great things to say about her too. We ended up hiring someone else who’s available sooner, otherwise we would have gone with Suki.

- Care member

Lorraine D.

5.0

Lorraine has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning getting the kids to school - unloading the dishwasher, packing lunches, getting the kids out the door, handling their school drop offs and then returning for...

- Care member

Sopio D.

5.0

Sopio is a caring and skilled caretaker. She speaks and understands English well and was able to engage my mother in stimulating conversations.

- Sarah S.

Corinne W.

5.0

Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule that did not fit hers. We regret very much that we are not be able to work with her anymore. One aspect of Corinne is the responsible,...

- Katie M.

Donnadeen H.

5.0

Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely.

- Joanne M.

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