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60 personal assistants are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in Harrison, NJ
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana has a lot experience with kids, she is responsible, fun, patient.
She is great at engaging with the kids, great cook!"
Vanessa B.
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: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
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: Respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"We HiGHLY RECOMMEND Rosa! She is extremely professional, responsible, and a loving care-taker with a BIG heart!
Our family has been so very blessed by having Rosa take care of our dear uncle who has been recovering from respiratory problems and other health...
Felisa I.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
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
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 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: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite 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.
Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter. "
Christopher G.
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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
Uelton D.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
How have you been?
Working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. They make every day fulfilling, and I know my work is making a positive impact and helping each individual to grow, gain skills and work towards independence. As a board certified assistant behavior...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Marina was great. Kids enjoyed playing with her. Would definitely recommend and use her again. "
Jessica K.
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was an amazing caregiver and companion for my elderly father! I can not recommend her highly enough.
I knew right away when I spoke with her that she was responsible, reliable and empathetic. What I didn't know was how willing she was to be flexible and...
Alicia B.
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
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle helped me out by not only caring for my dog overnight, but bringing her to my wedding venue for me for photos!!! would totally recommend Michelle to anyone who needs a dog sitter or walker!!!"
josie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback.
Caring Companionship
Personal Service
Personal Care Assistance
Household Cleaning
Vital Signs Management...
Magdolna can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Amazing. Magdolna truly cares about your family member and wants the best for them. Very flexible and accommodating. There is never one once of worry when I know she is with my mom."
Care member
Nahlela R.
Brooklyn, NY
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My cleaning experience began as a child. I helped my family with house chores and did a lot of cleaning. I quickly developed into the go-to person in my neighborhood for cleaning, and I started contracting out my cleaning skills as a teenager.
As a dedicated and reliable individual with strong experience in maintaining...
Nahlela can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"
Kimberly H.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harrison, NJ
Vincenza S.
5.0
Vicki started working with us when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual every morning and always willing to stay late, if needed. She followed instructions for feeding and naps. Unfortunately, given the circumstances of Covid-19 Vicki was only with us for 3.5 months. Vicki was a great...
- Lisa L.
Alexis M.
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 our busy lives!
- Roselyn M.
Ana T.
5.0
Ana was a wonderful nanny, and much more. I can't say enough. She is very kind and a great hear. She understands the children's needs and also understands the needs of the parents. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions
- Karen K.
Annett R.
5.0
She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises.
- Randall T.
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.
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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 February, 2025 is $18.75 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 4 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.