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60 personal assistants are listed in Columbus, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Columbus, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Employer,
I am a highly experienced and competent caregiver with over 10yrs of experience. I would bring hard-working, service-focused and dedicated mind set to this role. In my current position, I maintain an energetic attitude as I care for loved ones. I am a self-starter and excel at patient care, mobility assistance...
Lexly can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Lexly over 20 plus years,and she is very honest, hard working, smart,and she someone that you can really depends on to get stuff done.She love her job,a very friendly and people person, If you hired her,you never regret."
George T.
Samantha T.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 26 Years Childcare Experience. Recently Married And Moving To NJ From CT. Seeking Full-Time Job
5.0
(4)
I LOVE working with kids! It is what I was destined to do. I'm known to be a big kid at heart with an abundance of energy to spare. My favorite activities to do are dancing, tennis, swimming & traveling. I have a lot of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers. Being kind of crafty, I am the "go-to" person when...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is phenomenal! She is responsible and caring, and is also one of my children's (and my) favorite person to be with. I could not give a higher recommendation than I would give for Samantha."
Donna V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you dreading the start of another school year with homework, sports, clubs, and all the things? Do you cringe a little at the thought of what to plan for dinner that isn't take out?
I am an in-home personal chef. In the past, I managed a kitchen and had my Serv-Safe certification.
Let me put my knowledge to work for you...
5.0
"Kim is kind, smart, reliable and very trustworthy. She is a fantastic cook, great with our puppy, our kids adore her and she pretty much operates as part of our family. I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Leika. I am a Junior at SUNY oswego. I love being a babysitter because I enjoy spending time children . Being a babysitter , helps me create a fun/ safe environment with the child. I love being around kids and kids love being around me.
I am able to adapt to various age group and personalities. I have experienced...
Leika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leika has been amazing with our son. She was very punctual, adaptable, excellent with her communication and most importantly was able to exceed our expectations in all areas of work."
Parma R.
Janine D.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Companionship/Caregiver
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified CPR and First Aid
Criminal and motor vehicle background check
I'm a loving, patient and caring person
I'm reliable
I have references
Experienced with Dementia
Have over 8 years Experience
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Janine was punctual and was excellent at communicating with me over any issues my mom experienced. I would definitely recommend her again!"
Barbara J.
Kathleen J.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started out as an infant/toddler room assistant at a child care center until the birth of my daughter. After being a legal secretary for over 20 years I lost my job due to the Covid shutdown, I then went back to baby-sitting part time. . My normal days consisted of making...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kathy is kind and reliable, punctual and communicates well. She’s a lifesaver!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have alot of experience working with disabled, patients with chronic illnesses. I assist them with daily task, preparing meals, personal hygiene, communication, keeping them company. Also administrating treatments meds and monitoring health condition. I enjoy being around elderly. It's rewarding, fun and I learn alot from...
Lenora can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lenora is dependable and hard working. She is also very caring, definitely an asset to anyone who hires her. I've known her for over 35 years and have watched her growth and success in her field to care for others. She still continues her education today towards...
Vallejo H.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Margaret. I'm a caring, dependable, warm, responsible person looking to help seniors and children as much as I can,, I have a good sense of humor and have a calming affect to people and children.. I'm great with children. And adults.. I also love animals and am happy to watch them as well. I truly am able to get...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My two boys loved Margaret. She was patient and caring with them."
Dayna L.
5.0
(3)
I have a heart and deep passion to serve.
I am a loving and compassionate person, who bring a smile and cheer to your spirit.
I go over and beyond my job duties. I've had the pleasure to work with seven families.
I've been working in health care for 20 years, serving all ages. I have experience in bed side assistance...
Tasha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tasha is everything we were looking for in a caregiver, compassionate, knowledgeable, efficient and we welcome her positive energy. She has set a high standard for other caregivers"
Carol C.
5.0
(2)
I am a CNA/Med Tech certified, CPR/FIRST AID certified and Diabetes certified. I drive my own car and have insurance. I been a driver since 2003. I have 19 years health care experience. I have worked in an assisted living community, personal care and memory care, group home, agency and also as a private aide. I love working with...
Natasha can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Natasha for three years. She a very caring, dependable, and trustworthy person. I would definitely recommend her to anybody looking for someone you can trust and depend on. Long term or short term."
Angela B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a HHA for 15years plus. I am a compassionate, patient, detail oriented and nurturing person. I treat my clients with love and respect. I am a hard worker and can be flexible. I will go out of my way to make sure the clients and their families needs are met. My motto is I'll do the work and you guys can...
Lena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lena is one of the most caring, compassionate, loving and funniest person I've ever met. She took such loving care of my husband's Nana when she lived with us. There was not one day that went by where we didn't hear Nana laughing. She's extremely good at what she...
Anna N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a certified home health aide in NJ for the last 4 years. I have helped all types of clients and really enjoy doing it. I'm experienced with Alzheimer's/Dementia, personal care, hoyer lifts, and range of motion exercises. I have reliable transportation and am comfortable driving clients to and from...
Ryan can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Home Health Industry for the past 35 years. In addition to being self employed, I worked for Home Instead Senior Care and Bayada earning Certifications in Personal Care, Dementia Care, Infection Control, Transferring and FIrst Aid and Safety. I was also employed by Childway Pediatrics working with...
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Joyce has been an absolute blessing to our family. She was initially hired to help care for both of my parents, and has continued on after the passing of my father. She is quick to respond and has excellent ideas on ways to support my aging parents. Joyce has a...
Susan W.
5.0
(6)
I have worked in the healthcare field for most of my life. Most recently, as Director of Resident Life at The Birches in Newtown, and prior to that, as Activity Director at Wyomissing Nursing and Rehab. I have also worked as an activity assistant at The Meadows at Shannondell. I thoroughly enjoy my vocation in working with the...
Loraine can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Loraine gives 100% no matter what she is doing or whom she is taking care of."
Sandra Z.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name's Michelle and I am a 2016 graduate of Rutgers University, majoring in Criminal Justice. During my free time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, swimming, watching the latest movies, and shopping.
I am a responsible, dependable, caring and friendly individual. I have many years of experience of...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She was absolutely AMAZING! Her smile beat her through the door. She is patient and kind and she is a KEEPER!"
Janine B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Too tired or sick to drive yourself to run errands or go to doctor? I am a non-smoker with a clean driving record. I will run errands, house sit, drive your pets to the vet or the groomer and do light administrative work for you.
Sonja M.
Levittown, PA
$10-15/hr
Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands. Also Personal Assistant
I'm mostly a stay at home mom of my almost 1 yr old baby girl. I work pt at the Home Depot and have skills with organization and cleaning and errand running. I was a nanny and housekeeper for almost 12 yrs too and have taken care of many household and personal needs. I'm a hard worker and fast, detailed and strong. I have to do...
Alice F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Is Available Part Time-full Time
I a professional caregiver. I was working live in positions past 5 years and was helping those families where I worked to organaized family needs too.
Rachel V.
Trenton, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am personal assistant for 2 busy families currently. In the past I have been a personal assistant at Sports Card Investor and MzB Worldwide.
What sets me apart is the fact that I have a very philanthropic mind set. I enjoy helping/assisting others so much.
Hi, my name is Lisa, my background is in Child Care (20 yrs) as well as Senior Care (10 yrs). I worked in Day Care Centers also I ran a Registered Day Care from home for 7 yrs. I work as a Med Tech at a Senior Apt. Complex in Trenton. I do some part time Home Health Aide work at times.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Columbus, NJ
Lexly T.
5.0
Lexly is one individual who is very passionate about helping, especially the elderly. And she demonstrates that passion throughout her work. For the past 2+ yrs she has helped my mom who suffer from some medical complications. She has become a part of our family and would have love to retain her...
- Wilfred L.
Samantha T.
5.0
Samantha is phenomenal! She is responsible and caring, and is also one of my children's (and my) favorite person to be with. I could not give a higher recommendation than I would give for Samantha.
- Donna V.
Kim N.
5.0
Kim is kind, smart, reliable and very trustworthy. She is a fantastic cook, great with our puppy, our kids adore her and she pretty much operates as part of our family. I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Leika G.
5.0
Leika has been amazing with our son. She was very punctual, adaptable, excellent with her communication and most importantly was able to exceed our expectations in all areas of work.
- Parma R.
Janine D.
5.0
Janine was punctual and was excellent at communicating with me over any issues my mom experienced. I would definitely recommend her again!
- Barbara J.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbus
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Columbus, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbus, NJ on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Columbus?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Columbus, NJ. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Columbus or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Columbus?
Most personal assistants in Columbus, NJ can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Columbus. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.