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5.0
(1)
Hi there,
My name is Lena and I'm a beyond tidy person. When I moved to nyc I worked 2 years in childcare and housekeeping and 1 year as an personal assistant of a Investor in Manhattan. Before I came to America I worked 7 years as an Public Relations and Marketing Solider and finishing my first bachelor's degree while being a...
5.0
"She's proactive, super reliable, has common sense, takes initiative and I trust her fully. She lived with us for a year and it has been nothing but a pleasure to be with and around Lena. She is an all star!"
Nadine L.
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and have been living in Austin for a little over a year and am originally from Tampa, Florida! I have a background in Finance but my passion is within communications/social media and community outreach.
I am a first generation Cuban American who speaks Spanish fluently. My interests include cooking,...
Talia S.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a young, professional, and experienced nanny. I live in Downtown Brooklyn and I love to cook/bake, be in nature, spend time with my loved ones, and explore the culinary scene in NYC. I LOVE animals.
I love children and I've always been good with kids since I was young. I can't wait to have my own so until then I'm happy...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia has been our sitter for about 2 years. She's a great communicator. If she's running late (which is rare), she lets us know immediately. She's dependable and trustworthy. She loves kids and pets."
Kimberly L.
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and have been living in NYC Queens for about one year and am originally from Tampa, Florida! I have a background in Finance but I've had a range of experience in the corporate worlds. I am a first generation Cuban American who speaks Spanish fluently. Currently I am taking a break from the corporate...
5.0
"Alexis is amazing. She is thoughtful, organized, punctual and great with kids and dogs. She has her "head in the game" - she pays attention to the details. She is also very professional and communicative. Plus, she takes great pics of your kids! I'm so...
Kate M.
Daria T.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Attentive Professional Caregiver. Psychologist & Teacher By Education, Kind Loving Personality
5.0
(1)
Hello Dear Parents! I'm Daria, professional in childcare with more than 11 years of experience and great love for kids. I have a degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Teaching (I got it not in US). All this years I've been working with children: taking care, helping with pre-school education, psychological help and...
Joel G.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree of Arts in International Relations.
I am a Personal Assistant and Caretaker with 7+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to individuals. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. I am...
Joel can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...
Mary Grace can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I have known Mary Grace in a variety of capacities for many years.
Mary Grace is efficient, extremely organized, and detailed oriented.
I highly recommend Mary Grace for any position that she may seek to pursue.
If you have questions, please do not hesitate...
Myla S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...
5.0
"Maxine is a hard-working, dedicated, patient and compassionate caregiver. My child loves her and enjoys her time with Maxine."
Daliz P.
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:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee was a caregiver for my sister in an assisted living facility. I was extremely pleased with the services she provided and with her characteristics as a caregiver. Above all, Dee is a professional. My sister is a very difficult person to care for. She has a...
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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(4)
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were lucky enough to find Victoria when we needed her most. She worked with our dad for the last two years of his life. My sister and I live out of state, so finding someone we could count on was crucial, and that’s Victoria. She is so big-hearted, kind,...
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: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, companionship, 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...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Excellent with the kids very patient and also go above and beyond. "
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.
Problem...
Deirdre can also help with: General room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
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.
Alexis M.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-21/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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working nights as a server, ideally, I'd like to scale that back and work as a nanny/babysitter a few days a week primarily during the day into early evening. But I'm open to being flexible.
I started working with children as a teen. In multiple capacities, all the way through college. As a babysitter at first, then...
Ferrari can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Ferrari is fantastic with kids! (We have a 7 year old & an infant.) She is responsible & caring and is always up for playtime with the kids whether it be going to the park or crafts at home. We loved her!"
Sheana K.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very pleasant energetic, caring, trustworthy person that loves interacting and entertaining children of all ages. I have 25+ years of experience in babysitting children from newborn to young adults. I'm very patient and helpful with homework, tutoring, assisting with projects, arts and crafts, playing sports, reading...
Viviane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Vivian was a great caretaker to my three-year-old son. She is compassionate, patient, understanding, trustworthy, and reliable."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 34 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person.
I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...
Jeadd can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Jeadd for almost 2 years now and he has shown nothing but compassion and care to me and everyone around him."
Emmanuel O.
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.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Kearny, NJ
Lena D.
5.0
She's proactive, super reliable, has common sense, takes initiative and I trust her fully. She lived with us for a year and it has been nothing but a pleasure to be with and around Lena. She is an all star!
- Nadine L.
Talia S.
5.0
Talia has been a wonderful caregiver to our two young kids for the past few months. Her thoughtful approach to scheduling and engaging activities has made every day with our 3-year-old daughter and 7-month-old son a joy. Beyond her childcare skills, Talia's communication has given us complete peace...
- Eric K.
Taryya E.
5.0
Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family that get her in their home.
- Tyesha P.
Alexis F.
5.0
Alexis cared for my two boys for several months, and I couldn’t have asked for a better nanny. She not only had a deep understanding of our family’s schedule and preferences but also ensured that my boys were always on time for their after-school activities. She also assisted with homework, cooking...
- Shaili S.
Mary Grace E.
5.0
She took care of my grandfather with loving care as if he was her grandfather for many many years I highly recommend her
- Glen L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Kearny
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Kearny, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Kearny, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $27.88 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 Kearny?
Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Kearny, 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 Kearny 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 Kearny?
Most personal assistants in Kearny, 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 Kearny. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.