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60 personal assistants are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(3)
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
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
Care member
Laura W.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have finished 3 years of education on practical nursing in Finland and I am licensed there. I am very passionate about taking care of elderly and it brings me great joy to make someone's day better. As Previous work experiment, I worked 2+ years at a company called Palvelutaloyhdistys Koskenrinne ry in Kotka, Finland. They...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with...
Stephanie S.
I'd describe my personality as honest, outgoing, and supportive.
I like working with kids because being a role model is important to me .
I'm looking for a job that has an evening part time flexibility.
I started working with kids when I was in my 20's.
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me...
Victoria K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Running short on time?
Having trouble getting through your to-do list?
Finding it hard to juggle parenthood, work, and the home?
What? The dishwasher broke again? Now you're late to the meeting because you have to wait for the repair person.
Forget about the school bake sale?
Did the dry cleaning not get picked up again this...
Nicketa B.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, caring
I like caring for seniors because it rewarding to help someone in need
I'm looking for a job that will display my purpose
I started caring for seniors when I became a nursing assistant back in 2011
In my spare time, I like to enjoy the outdoors, relaxing, watch a...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired businesswoman seeking to offer companionship and personal assistance to a lady/gentleman who needs not only companionship, but organization, meal prep, med prompting, shopping, transportation, assistance with daily routines and would appreciate some conversation. I am a kind and loving woman who loves to spend time with...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Intelligent. Punctual. Diverse in what she offers. Flexible."
Herb G.
5.0
(1)
I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."
Paula C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sherry. I live in Caldwell & I have 20 years of experience . I’m very compassionate and love helping out in any way that I can. I would love the opportunity to become part of your family. Below are just a few examples of services I provide . I look forward to hearing from you!
-Assisted with taking medications...
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals...
Melanie B.
5.0
(4)
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over...
janice H.
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: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite 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.
Ncutukazi M.
River Edge, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nurse Assistant With 3 Years Experience.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly and patient
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandma so it's rewarding to me to be able to help other senior citizens just like my grandma helped me.
Ncutukazi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Where do i start? Kazi was working for my bosses mother as an overnight health aide and was a true delight and right hand. So was extremely thoughtful and communicative. She never let a day go by where she didn't update on the current situation of the patient....
Adisa D.
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: Home modification, dementia, personal care, 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...
Care member
4.9
(18)
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My nurturing, responsible, and bright personality draws me to working with kids as I deeply believe in their potential as the future generation. With dedicated care, I envision them growing into incredible individuals capable of creating positive change in the world.
My journey with babysitting began at 17 as an occasional...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is great with communication. She always checking in and very understanding with my accommodations."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a senior nurse, who left home country (Poland) to join children in the USA. After graduating school I worked over 20 years in a state hospital on surgical, internal, diagnostic wards and ran CT lab. My last place of work was at a nursing home in Northern Ireland for about 11 years, where I was a Registered Care Assistant. My...
Elzbieta can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting Ela, her QUALITY is evident. Because she is a nurse,...
Karen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kizzy . I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of child caregiver who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. It amazes me how their brains are like sponges that soak up wonderful information. I enjoy bringing my love for art and crafts,...
Kizzy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamara. I'm Looking for a caregiver/companion job. I'm a reliable, honest and compassionate person with strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have more than10 years of experience. My experience includes Alzheimer's, Dementia and Hospices patients. I have HHA certificate. I Speak fluent English and German....
Tamara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tamara is a dependable and trustworthy highly skilled caregiver who I would recommend to anyone who needs a professional home care provider. She puts her heart and mind in her assignments to make her patients happy and comfortable! She is patient and intelligent,...
Nana A.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a caregiver for my husband for about 4 months. She brings a positive attitude every day and has been largely responsible for my husband’s progress in recovering from about 3-1/2 months of time spent in hospitals and rehab. Keisha is organized in her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal
~ Organize + return items to proper place
~ Pet feeding/walking
~ Local Errands
~ Schedule appointments
~ Help at Parties/Events
~ Assist with senior family members
Excellent time management + organizational skills.
Strategic thinker and...
Deirdre can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an incredible job keeping our house spotless and in order. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and very kind ....
Katie B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elmwood Park, NJ
Valeria M.
5.0
Very kind, helpful, and timely
- Care member
Laura W.
5.0
Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with LAURA.. ate well, was hydrated...
- Stephanie S.
Jane M.
5.0
Jane is efficient, smart and caring. She is neat and keeps things orderly in the house. She is very "upbeat" and always comes with a smile on her face. She has an easy personality. My husband always enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur babies, one of them being very particular about who she trusts and opens her heart to, and Lisa had her out on walks on Day 2, something that has taken...
- Kathryn K.
Sherry H.
5.0
Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals according to my doctor's dietary...
- Melanie B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elmwood Park
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elmwood Park, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $21.80 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 Elmwood Park?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park?
Most personal assistants in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.