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Find personal assistants in Carteret, NJ that you’ll love

60 personal assistants are listed in Carteret, NJ

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 9 years

Personal assistants in Carteret, NJ

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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

5.0

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I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor...

Lisa Z.

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Letica C.


Carteret, NJ

$25-50/hr17 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Devoted CNA, providing exemplary service to individuals in residential and rehabilitation care environments with respect and consideration for 16 years. Expert at monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities within care plan. Familiar with communicaing to family and healthcare team regarding...
Letica can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship
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Maryam H.


Carteret, NJ

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

It's In My Nature To Genuinely Care.

I'd describe my personality as , friendly, funny, and caring. I like caring for seniors because , it makes me feel good to help others who can't help themselves or just need a little help in their lives. I'm looking for a job that can be flexible, understanding of my personal time, a job willing to see my dedication as a...
Maryam can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Alero J.


Carteret, NJ

$40-50/hr11 yrs exp

Compassionate and Experienced Caregiver Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong passion for helping others. With experience in memory care and a deep understanding of dementia and aging-related challenges, I provide personalized, attentive, and respectful care to seniors. My goal is to enhance their quality of life,...
Alero can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
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Erica R.


Carteret, NJ

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Erica and I am a mother/ a full time student who is available to watch you kid or kids for the days I do not assist to class. I am very responsible person, honest and have many experience in this job . I am been working for 10 years and my major is Spanish education. If your child needs a tutor in Spanish I can...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Barbara T.


Carteret, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an honest and loving person with a sense of humor. I believe that every human being deserve the best possible care. I am loving and caring . I have been working in Assisted Living Facility for couple of years.... Hospice and private nurse directly with patients at their homes for 10 years already... Love people and...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I find immense joy in caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable taking care of up to four children of various age groups, from toddlers to preteens. I foster a warm and safe environment where children can...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hi! I specialize in working with young children and those with special needs. I use creative teaching methods like hands-on activities and storytelling to help kids overcome challenges and build confidence. With my strong background in early childhood education, I'm committed to helping every child reach their fullest...
Arnaesia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Ingrid R.


Carteret, NJ

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Passionate Fun And Reliable Caregiver Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones In Need

I'd describe my personality as Reliable Honest Hardworking I like caring for seniors because they hit a soft spot in my heart they are like children and I love making them happy I'm looking for a job that I can help and make happy with my caring attention and details I started caring for seniors when my husband asked me...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship
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Barbara N.


Cranford, NJ

$25-35/hr10 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 three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
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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Teona T.


Springfield, NJ

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...
Teona can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...

Jospeh D.

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Marina K.


Bayonne, NJ

$18-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hey I'm Marina I'm 19 Years Old. I'm A Very Energetic And Fun Person.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marina, I'm a collage student studying early childhood education. I would say I'm a very calm and patient person. Im also very caring when it comes to a child's need. I grew up taking care of my baby cousins while their parents are at work and whenever they needed assistance in the house. I have worked with ages 4...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Excellent with the kids very patient and also go above and beyond. "

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Eileen P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25-43/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Eileen I am a certified nursing assistant . I have 7 years of experience with Elderly People I have worked in nursing homes in Long term care and hospital . I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and...
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Dee J.


Staten Island, NY

$21-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...
Dee can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Dee was a caregiver for my sister in an assisted living facility. I was extremely pleased with the services she provided and with her characteristics as a caregiver. Above all, Dee is a professional. My sister is a very difficult person to care for. She has a...

Care member

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Fatou L.


Bayonne, NJ

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Fatou and I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut. I am currently continuing my education at the Rutgers DPT program. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptive. I like working with kids because their joy is contagious and they remind you to find happiness in the...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have recently hired Fatou and my children adore her. She is very punctual (often there before I'm home with the kids) and extremely responsible and helpful. I will definitely hire her again."

Natalie H.

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Yesenia P.


Iselin, NJ

$29-39/hr6 yrs exp

Home Nurse And Caretaker

I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."

Joana T.

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Lela K.


Rahway, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster). I...
Lela can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...

Ekaterine T.

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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...

Sean N.

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Pauline B.


Elizabeth, NJ

$21-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Availability

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness. After she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment knowing that I was...
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

Enid R.

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Kaoutar F.


Avenel, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

To Providing Superior In-home Care To Persons With Disabilities. Certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing.
Kaoutar can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She came to help my mother for a month. We thoroughly enjoyed having her help our family. Very dependable and always on time. Pleasant experience and would definitely recommend."

Brian M.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Carteret, NJ

Violeta P.

5.0

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...

- Lisa Z.

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.

- Care member

Teona T.

5.0

Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home.

- Marianne R.

Marina K.

5.0

Marina was great. Kids enjoyed playing with her. Would definitely recommend and use her again.

- Jessica K.

Dee J.

5.0

Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body dementia. She just knows how to...

- Diana H.

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