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60 personal assistants are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Harrison, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Victoria was a life saver when i had my hip replacement surgery. I live in a 5 story walk up so help was extremely necessary. Victoria was there for me every day. She did my shopping, prepared light meals, took care of my cats. Escorted me to my doctors...
Rachel C.
5.0
(2)
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
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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...
Diana H.
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: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
Jasminne J.
New York, NY
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Child Nurturer & Creative Learning Facilitator
5.0
(4)
Hello, wonderful families! I'm Jasmine a warm and dedicated caregiver with over seven years of experience in childcare and a BA in Psychology/Education. My background includes four years as an elementary school teacher.
I provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My teaching experience has equipped me...
Jasminne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Throughout her time with us, Jasmine has consistently gone above and beyond our expectations. She engages our children in enriching activities, from creative arts and crafts to educational games, ensuring they have a fun and stimulating experience while in her...
Althena A.
Madalyn C.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a genuine passion for caring for elders and those in need of assistance. I have personal experience caring for my grandmother who suffered from Alzheimer's and later became disabled, requiring a wheelchair. Additionally, I have volunteered at nursing homes, providing care for several individuals. I find fulfillment in...
Madalyn can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"If you are looking for someone to care for your loved one with care, love and patience i would highly recommend Madalyn. She was amazing with my mother. She got my mom out of bed and took her outside to Central Park for some air. My mother hasn't went outside ever...
Casie S.
5.0
(5)
Nora here! I'm an experienced, babysitter, pet care giver and can provide general office and errand assistance. I love helping others. I'm 32 and have lived in Brooklyn for almost a decade. I also spent some time living in Park Slope as a kid growing up so I'm very familiar with the area. I work 9-6 p.m. during the weekdays but...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nora was great! Super responsive messaging, on time and enthusiastic. My daughter took to her immediately. They even did crafts!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, kind, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I get to contribute to their lives in a positive way.
I'm looking for a job that I would be able to provide assistance and professionalism to the family in a safe and nurturing environment.
I started working with kids when I began...
5.0
"An amazing, lovely, gentle, kind Caregiver. Every Mom wants to know when they leave, their child is safe and cared for. My daughter adores Marisella, we look forward to having her again soon! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
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.
Alexis M.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for taking your time to review my bio! I'm a compassionate, friendly, and patient person with a love for children and crafts. I've spent the last 3 years earning experience in childcare through my previous job at a preschool. My experience has been with mostly 2-3-year-olds but I am willing to work with 1 and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Alexis babysat for my 17month old twins on a couple of occasions. She was very respectful of our boundaries and she made an effort to help tidy up. She always arrived in a good mood ready to play and read books. She's also a great communicator which was a bonus for...
Roselyn M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear family, I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. From newborns to teenagers.
A little about me, I'm originally from Costa Rica, and I moved in 14 years ago, I have an associate degree in Culinary arts. I'm blessed with a beautiful family, I'm a mother of two boy and girl. Here is where I understand the...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a very smart, trustworthy and responsible person. I met her 3 years ago when she was babysitting for a family friend. She is patient, loving, kind not to mention that
She owns amazing cooking skills."
Mariel P.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
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, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
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...
Wendy G.
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, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I really enjoyed having Gisselle babysit my two daughters, she has many good qualities that allowed my girls to really connect to her. Gisselle is understanding, patient, adaptable, and very easy-going with kids in general it feels like and I would recommend her...
Dino J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I want to be a part of the family and contribute my organizational skills, educational background like a Nanny, Babysitter, Mother's helper. Personal Child care means for me
>provide assistance to the parents.
>Ensure that children are well and helped.
>Responsible for child care and daily task .
>Training on human daily...
Aminta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Aminta has been amazing with our little boy. She started working for us part-time when my son was 3 months old. Unfortunately, he started daycare full time so we had to part ways. He absolutely loves her. She is dependable, always punctual and very patient and...
Michelle W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 3 years of combined experience working with children as an assistant ABA therapist, at daycare and private nanny. I have 4 years old daughter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Pets friendly person )
Alekhandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
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, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
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
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.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely families!
My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children.
In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Jaylyanna is great! Super nice, punctual and dependable! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. I can't wait for her to work with us again. Thank you!!!"
Nathalie Z.
5.0
(1)
I've worked in the senior caregiving sector for the past 10 years. I cared separately for four private clients in the town of East Hampton where raised my children for 10 years. I am back in NYC living in the West Village and looking for a family in need of assistance.
I am a kind, compassionate, thoughtful and a highly capable...
Daphne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Daphne provided companion care to my 90 year old mother. She was a great relief to our family and my mother really liked her. In addition to helping my mother around her home Daphne provided transportation and help on doctor visits, prescription pickup, grocery...
Mary M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harrison, NJ
Victoria B.
5.0
Victoria was a complete godsend for both my mother and our family!
- Laura S.
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.
Alana R.
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 and beyond to take care of her...
- Care member
Jasminne J.
5.0
Throughout her time with us, Jasmine has consistently gone above and beyond our expectations. She engages our children in enriching activities, from creative arts and crafts to educational games, ensuring they have a fun and stimulating experience while in her care. She is incredibly attentive to...
- Althena A.
Madalyn C.
5.0
If you are looking for someone to care for your loved one with care, love and patience i would highly recommend Madalyn. She was amazing with my mother. She got my mom out of bed and took her outside to Central Park for some air. My mother hasn't went outside ever since Cov-19 because of her fear...
- Casie S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Harrison
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Harrison, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Harrison, NJ on Care.com as of March, 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 Harrison?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Harrison, 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 Harrison 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 Harrison?
Most personal assistants in Harrison, 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 Harrison. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Harrison, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Harrison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.