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Personal assistants in Bergenfield, NJ

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Maxine C.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...
5.0
"My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult,...

Carla B.

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Georgia F.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a patient, easy going, and bubbly person, and I am always able to match the child's energy. I have a strong imagination and love playing games and being silly with kids, while also being confident in my careful and responsible supervision. I have extensive childcare and teaching experience. I have worked in a...
Georgia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
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Mary E.


Norwood, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

Hello, I have 9 years experience helping seniors. I am CPR certified and completed first aid training. I assist with every day tasks, help with housekeeping, grocery shopping and running errands and meal preparation. I assist with mobility, accompany to Dr. appointments, renew prescriptions and medication prompting and...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Mary was a fantastic caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable and reliable. She was a pleasure to work with and was a huge asset to our family"

Nancy K.

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Brianna G.


Bronx, NY

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Exuberate CareGiver With A Beaming Personality

3.0

(2)

Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 4 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed...

Melanie L.

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Asia T.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I Simply Love Babies And I Love Watching Them Grow As Their Unique Personalities Shine!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Asia and I am a dedicated nanny who has a strong passion for nurturing children. I began working with children since high school back in 2006. After high school I found a job in a daycare, where it became clear to me that I really loved working with children! My goal with children is always to enhance child...
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Wynee V.


Bronx, NY

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Wynee (like Winnie the Pooh). I'm a 30-year-old fun, responsible, and loving individual with a passion for working with children. As an older sister, I gained valuable experience caring for my siblings. I've also worked as a counselor for a summer youth program at a daycare, caring for children from newborns to...
Wynee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"She has excellent energy and a natural ability with kids, don't let her small stature fool you. My son who is two listened to her ! She is playful and is willing to help out the household in addition to caring for your children."

Kalena G.

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Marjo P.


New York, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Finnish Nanny

I'm an experienced 49-year-old childcare provider with dynamic personality and passion for fostering a child's growth and development. My experience spans nearly a decade as a nanny, childcare provider and an assistant preschool teacher. I have an associate degree in early childhood education from Finland. My nurturing and...
Marjo can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ms. Marjo was our son's daycare caregiver for over 2 years and I cannot say enough great things about her. She is extremely warm and caring and was truly committed to supporting all aspects of the children's development. We were able to drop our son off every day...

Sam H.

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Lori-anne D.


Bronx, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun,dependable Nanny With Great Experience And References Seeking Full Time Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience caring for children has been a journey that has also been an experience for me. Children are the real teachers and you learn so much about yourself as a person along the way. I am open and willing to do live in, live-out, travel domestic or international with family and also do nanny shares. I have nannied for 10...
Lori-anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lori was an absolute DELIGHT! She was with our family for a week as a nanny for our 11 month son while his daycare was closed on spring break. Lori was extremely communicative, amazing with our son (his face lit up when he saw her every morning), and extremely...

Becky K.

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Monique H.


Bronx, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist

I have 11 years experience in child care. I am also trained & certified in CPR and sleep training newborns. Taking care of babies is my passion ! I absolutely love them . I am also a mother so I can definitely relate to your personal struggles from my own experience. I am very supportive and helpful. I can also assist with...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stop reading and hire Monique now! Monique is a wonderful baby nurse and person. She is extremely experienced and your baby will have the best care. She knows when they need extra cuddles and when they are ready for more independence. She can follow the lead of the...

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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...

Karen C.

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Travis T.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...

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Sara H.


Haledon, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara ."

Joanne P.

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Diane T.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm not "Just A Nanny" & I don't want to be! I am a professional nanny that has been successfully caring for children & households in NYC for over a decade. I am a native New Yorker, college grad, & ex-NYC teacher. I take pride in the long tenures I've had with my families & I love "my kids". I am not myopic about my role & a...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Diane was simply amazing. Our son had the best time with her. He still lights up when she visits. She was dependable, hilarious, and made our lives so much easier. She adapted to our needs as they developed and responded immediately to any feedback we gave. Any...

Leila H.

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Linda M.


Yonkers, NY

$32/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a highly dependable, professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 3 years of experience. I am hoping that working with Care. com will allow me to gain more experience with elderly care. I am available to work full time also over nights even in short notice. Assisted with taking medications doctor's...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Linda to anyone in need of a compassionate and skilled caregiver!"

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Valeria M.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Valeria has provided excellent nanny services to my daughter. She is punctual with after school pick-ups and very reliable. She is extremely patient and kind and my daughter absolutely adores her. "

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Sandra L.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up. She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...

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Ornett T.


Westwood, NJ

$21-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun Loving, Patient Elderly Care Provider

Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Ornett can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can."

Anja M.

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Ciairra N.


Yonkers, NY

$15-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ci'Airra. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from 5 to 16 and recently was taking care of a 1 y/o. I am a recent college graduate that has done tutoring and worked as a teachers assistant. I am also the eldest of four girls, two of them being twins. I love working with children because their...
Ciairra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Ciairra to take care of our 9 month old and she was so amazing with her. She would run errands for me while taking care of my daughter, and was very reliable. Our baby loved her and we loved her."

Natalie R.

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Shanice T.


Mount Vernon, NY

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi how are you? My name is Shanice and I recently relocated from NY. While there I've nannied over 8 years with 7 years day care experience. It was a friendly environment and I have learned a lot working there. I have very positive attitude and outlook on any situation. My thoughtless acts of kindness and dedication to my work...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shanice was amazing with my daughter. Not only was she invested in her care, she even became involved in her educational development. My daughter will be entering pre-k next year and she's already well advanced thanks to Shanice's mini lessons and engaging...

Zemalla G.

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Jakurah S.


River Edge, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Lover, The Girl Who Would Love Your Kids

Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"She kind, soft spoken and gentle. She is God sent. "

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Bergenfield, NJ

Maxine C.

5.0

My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult, but Ms. C knows how to distract...

- Carla B.

Mary E.

5.0

Mary was a fantastic caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable and reliable. She was a pleasure to work with and was a huge asset to our family

- Nancy K.

Brianna G.

5.0

I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed our discussion on gentle parenting...

- Melanie L.

Wynee V.

4.0

She has excellent energy and a natural ability with kids, don't let her small stature fool you. My son who is two listened to her ! She is playful and is willing to help out the household in addition to caring for your children.

- Kalena G.

Marjo P.

5.0

Ms. Marjo was our son's daycare caregiver for over 2 years and I cannot say enough great things about her. She is extremely warm and caring and was truly committed to supporting all aspects of the children's development. We were able to drop our son off every day confident that someone was looking...

- Sam H.

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