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60 personal assistants are listed in East Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in East Orange, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a very detail-oriented, artistic, responsible and fun person. Although I solely enjoy both performing arts and visual arts with children, I've grown to love sports as well. My childcare experience began 14 years ago, at age 14. I started off caring for my younger siblings until they were old enough...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to step out of their comfort zone. Our home was always spotless when we came back and the kids were always to bed on time! She...
France J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 yrs experience as a Personal Care Aide and Coordinator at an assisted living facility in PA. Five yrs ago, I moved to NJ&for the past 3 yrs I cared for a couple in their 90s in their home&for the 2 yrs prior to that I cared for an 85 yr old gentleman &a 78 yr old woman on hospice in their homes.
I perform a...
Rosa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She arrived early for the transport, so she came in to help get my mother-in-law ready. She pointed out a couple of things we should be doing for her condition. Even though she's not credentialed in NJ, she provided more tips/ideas than the visiting nurse that...
Rick K.
Cedelyne P.
Irvington, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven Pre-Medical Student With A Heart For Childcare And Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cedelyne, a bilingual third-year medical student at Temple University. I am open-minded, respectful, and responsible, with an aura of nurture, compassion, and kindness. I love meeting new people, staying active, being creative with arts and crafts, and watching documentaries. With six years of experience caring...
Cedelyne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cedelyne was an excellent sitter in every way. She was responsive and communicated well from the start and was amazing with my two little girls. They loved her as soon as they met her. Definitely a responsible and reliable sitter that you can depend on and your...
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5.0
(2)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Natia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Compassionate, reliable, and professional! Natia is a gem. We loved the quality of her expert care."
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Marina K.
Bayonne, NJ
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Marina I'm 19 Years Old. I'm A Very Energetic And Fun Person.
5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Excellent with the kids very patient and also go above and beyond. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Alana can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads. My name is Vincenza. I am a very experienced mature mom of two grown sons who are on their own. I have been a nanny to six great families. I am patient, caring, and engaging in the activities of the child. I also was a nursing assistant at a major hospital for 11 years working in the newborn nursery. I fed,...
Vincenza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Vicki started taken care of my son when he was just 4 weeks old. I was comfortable from the start and that is a lot to say when you hand over your newborn baby to a caregiver. My son loves her so much and like the prior review he also lights up when he sees her....
Kendra R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
NY NJ. I'm very caring, Loving patient Experienced. I love making a difference in my Client's and families' lives. I take pride in all that I do. I have over 30 years of experience. Professional and personal references are updated. I have worked in many care levels for different diagnoses.
I was trained at CaringKind of NY for...
Mylene can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She's fantastic. Very lovely to be around. knowledgeable very kind. She's been with my family a very long time. Took care of my husband for over 11 years. The very best."
Care member
5.0
(1)
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
Aydee V.
Harrison, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am very reliable, I love to babysit for children, I'm a Kind person, I love to make the laugh. I was a Nurse assistant in my country, I am learning English. I Will take good care of your children and have good references I can provide.
5.0
"Our family welcomed Aydee V to work as our nanny four years ago, and I would absolutely recommend her to work for you. She has become a part of our family and is a diligent, loving and caring person. Aydee demonstrates tremendous responsibility in keeping the house...
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Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mom that piles three or four other boys in the car and head to the beach, Great Adventure or a basketball game. I enjoy being on the court playing with the kids, running through the park or even just sitting on the floor watching the latest Batman movie. Some of the things I get the kids involved with is pizza making and...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Andrea for almost ten years. She has helped me with many projects - including decorating and shopping for my previous home in New Jersey. She is one of the most organized, dependable, kind and honest people that I know and I would highly recommend her...
Cynthia E.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for people with dementia, diabetes, and kidney failure. I am communicative and compassionate person. Specialize in wound care, inserting the Foley catheter, Bathing Assistance, Administration of Medication, and overall patient care including routine home care. I have very good references from my patients...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria was a wonderful private home care nurse for my mother. She provided an extraordinary standard of care. She is extremely skilled, compassionate and reliable. I am beyond grateful for her time spent with my mother. I would highly recommend her services. "
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Donna S.
Belleville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.
5.0
(5)
Hi
I'm Donna,
I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly.
I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry.
Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs
I also have experience caring for...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Donna was great. Very hands on and pays attention to detail. Best experience I've had with Care.com. Would hire again without hesitation. Two thumbs up!!"
Paul C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love to help families that need assistance! I am very personable individual, and I can help cook and clean. I can also help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, School Work, and Overnight Sitting. I have background check clearance to work with children as well as Criminal Record Check documents issued by the state of...
Gisselle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gisselle has been great with our boys, ages 9 and almost 7. She is VERY dependable which is hard to find! We are going to miss her!!!"
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Mariana L.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience of caring for newborns and toddlers. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I believe that family is the most important part of an child's life and if I can help in assisting parents in raising their kids to their values, I'll be more than willing and able to help! I take pride...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mariana is a fantastic caregiver. She took care of our son 3x a week for several months. He was a little over 1 year old up to 2 years old. They formed a great bond which Mariana is very receptive to. He would blow kisses when she left and get excited when we said...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in East Orange, NJ
Dana J.
5.0
Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to step out of their comfort zone. Our home was always spotless when we came back and the kids were always to bed on time! She communicates very well and pays...
- France J.
Rosa C.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Rosa. She helped me with my 99 year old father in law who was very independent yet needed help. Rosa was very professional, responsible , caring, and went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care. She was very careful in respecting his privacy and...
- Wendy G.
Cedelyne P.
5.0
Cedelyne was an excellent sitter in every way. She was responsive and communicated well from the start and was amazing with my two little girls. They loved her as soon as they met her. Definitely a responsible and reliable sitter that you can depend on and your kids will love. My girls are still...
- Care member
Natia L.
5.0
She is really proffesional caregiver and companion. My mom loved her as her little doughter!
- Care member
Marina K.
5.0
Marina was great. Kids enjoyed playing with her. Would definitely recommend and use her again.
- Jessica K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in East Orange
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in East Orange, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in East Orange, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.92 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 East Orange?
Care.com has 24 personal assistants in East Orange, 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 East Orange 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 East Orange?
Most personal assistants in East Orange, 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 East Orange. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for East Orange, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in East Orange, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.