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60 personal assistants are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Garfield, NJ
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !"
Alexa L.
I'd describe my personality as happy, respectful and responsible
I like working with kids because I enjoy talking to them and being part of their environmental
I'm looking for a job that can help me grow.
I started working with kids when I was working on doctors office
In my spare time, I like to work in my esthetician...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in NYC and have been with my wonderful husband for 28 years. We have five children (26, 21, 20, 19 & 11), and I spent 10 years as a stay-at-home mom before returning to work as a certified teaching assistant. I have 14+ years of experience working with children with special needs in the Englewood Public...
5.0
"Jennifer was my personal assistant on a part time basis, and I was extremely happy with her performance. She was able to tackle many different types of errands and was able to use initiative when I wasn't available. She is very capable and trustworthy and on top of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi im Iyanna, I'm here to be the glue that holds your day together I can carry out managing your family's busy schedule , to organizing any upcoming events and taking care of shopping needs. I'm here for you every step of the way just tell me what you need .
5.0
"Iyanna is so organized and helpful! She thinks of what you need before you can mention it , she’s patient and understanding and extra flexible . She made time to do extra for my family and friends and forever will be an addition to the family . "
Care member
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, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jane has been with us for only 2 weeks but I feel like we've always known her. She came at a time when help was most needed. She is smart, dependable and most of all caring. When I leave her to stay with my husband I know he is in the best hands. Don't know what...
Care member
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Faith was fantastic. She took the time to meet my dog and us in advance of boarding so it would go smoothly. She was flexible about drop off and pickup. A real pleasure to work with. "
Care member
Diane T.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"When I was calling references for Diane, one mother stated it perfectly: "Diane is simply the best."
Diane has a huge personality, a warm heart and a general joy for life that she brings with her every time she walks through the door. I have hired Diane to take...
Ellen C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a multi lingual nanny who has worked with children ranging in age 4 to 12 .
In my last position I was responsible for pick up/drop at school, chaperone to and from afterschool activities , helped with homework, and doctors visits., arranged play dates and trips to the museums, outdoors activities and sports. A friendly &...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Alex was my children's sitter for many years. She is warm, funny and dignified. Prompt at pick ups and getting to lessons and working the magic of being a good listener. Alex understood how children of different ages need different encouragement and agency. She...
Sayada R.
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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, companionship, hospice services & 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...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am bi-lingual French-English and seek a position working with infants, toddlers and school-aged kids, whom I can also tutor. I have worked as a personal chef and can prepare many varied dishes for the whole family.
I love working with babies, and work on stimulating them with exercises, music, and regular outings. I also have...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly truly is the most amazing child care provider we have ever met. She can both take care of our 10 year old with special needs and tutor our elder 9th grader in Latin and math. Latin and math that s right. Those two don t usually go together as they are...
Boaz M.
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
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
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,...
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia. I have over 10 years of experience working as a nanny and household manager/family assistant. I am a highly organized person and a creative problem solver. I have taken care of children ages newborn-12 years old.
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Natalia is incredible. We hired her immediately after a phone interview and an in-person. She is fantastic with our kids (infant and toddler), flexible, prompt, super responsive, a great cook (definitely a perk), has a great attitude, and is willing do anything...
Anthony C.
Angelina D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elder care takes a very special person and finding the perfect fit for your loved one is important to everyone involved. When your loved one is happy you become less stressed and more at ease knowing they are receiving excellent care, love and companionship while you are away. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient,...
Angelina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Awesome caregiver! We hired Angie full time to care for our 85 father year old Dad last June. He had chronic kidney disease, dementia and Parkinson's before passing on December 26. She is very compassionate and caring and was always available in an emergency....
Pam D.
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Home Health Aide since 2015 but have been a caregiver since 2008. I assist my clients in their daily needs at home, cooking, light housekeeping, driving, laundry, monitoring their medications and keeping them active, not only in their daily activities but also in their mind. I provide them with easy and fun...
Maria Ana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mari Anna is an amazing person and great healthcare worker."
Barbara B.
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: Visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care
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
(3)
Hello I am a Filipino caregiver looking for a job. I have more than 9 years of experience, work with various cases such as dementia care, hospice care, and also work in an assisted living. I also provide transportation for errands and for patient needs.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, devoted to one's job.
One...
Maria Glaiza can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Maria is a very reliable, honest, careful person in her work, she puts a lot of effort into doing what she is told to do very well, and mainly she is very patient with the people around us."
Yrma G.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Garfield, NJ
Andrea A.
5.0
I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !
- Alexa L.
Jennifer P.
5.0
Jennifer was my personal assistant on a part time basis, and I was extremely happy with her performance. She was able to tackle many different types of errands and was able to use initiative when I wasn't available. She is very capable and trustworthy and on top of it all she is very nice and easy...
- Care member
Iyanna B.
5.0
Iyanna is so organized and helpful! She thinks of what you need before you can mention it , she’s patient and understanding and extra flexible . She made time to do extra for my family and friends and forever will be an addition to the family .
- Care member
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
Faith H.
5.0
We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her.
- Steven F.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Garfield
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Garfield, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Garfield, NJ on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $20.00 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 Garfield?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Garfield, 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 Garfield 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 Garfield?
Most personal assistants in Garfield, 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 Garfield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.