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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Bayani a Filipino caregiver , . An extremely faithful and hard worker who does all I does with spirit of excellence.. Build strong relationship with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Clean house ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly shopping. Maintained clean and safe well organized patient...
Bayani O. can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Prince was an amazing help to our family in caring for my Dad. He is professional, trust worthy, very caring, extremely patient and a very hard worker. He is wonderful at what he does."
Care member
3.0
(2)
I am a caregiver with more than five years of experience from working in hospitals with elderly to their private homes. I am friendly, caring and calm. I can provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Culturally sensitive, observe Kosher, follow different diets like diabetic, low salt etc.. Assist with medication,...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natalie is lovely. Very personable, kind and patient. I hired her as a fill in Aide. She was on time and took care of all the necessary tasks. I am hiring her again this month and around the holidays. I highly recommend her."
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4.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as listening, caring, and attentive. I love children so much. I'm always willing to be there for someone and care for their needs.
I like working with kids because it lets me feel like I am doing something good for the next generation and I find it fun to hangout with kiddos.
I'm looking for a job...
Amelie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Amélie is one of the best babysitters I have ever had babysit my little brother. My mom and I often struggle with my little brother (4)'s separation anxiety, but whenever Amélie is around, he is as calm as a cat. Amélie learned right off the bat what he needed and...
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Renata R.
New York, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Punctual And Responsible Nanny Available Starting In June!
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with +10 years of experience caring for newborns and children. Moved to the US in the fall of 2016, am college-educated, graduated in BA, fluent in Portuguese and English, have both CPR and first AID training. I also have a NY drive license and am available for domestic trips.
Recently I completed a...
Renata can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renata worked as our full-time nanny for the past year – primarily looking after our (now two-year-old) daughter for approximately 40 hours per week. Throughout this period Renata has always been caring, diligent, reliable, joyful, energetic, and creative – quite...
Stuart A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a loving, patient and responsible person. I have 7 years of experience working with children and families. I am a teacher assistant for the department of education since 2015. I also care for my two niece's who are ages 3 and 4 very often. I am very passionate about working with children, I truly love what I do! It's so...
Neomie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"she is excellent and you would be lucky to have her!!! Cares deeply about the child's welfare and she is easy to work with"
Marc L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, hardworking, enthusiastic, capable, punctual."
Lilian W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring
I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and interactive.
I started working with kids when I starting babysitting at work 15 and as a medical assistant.
In my spare time, I like to go bowling and hiking up in...
5.0
"my kiddos really like her and she's on top of everything. has a good heart and it comes across in her attention to the boys. also is neat and tidy. punctual and sweet, overall, we really like her!"
Kristen D.
Annaly M.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Or Personal Care Attendant. I've been a nursing assistant since 2002. I worked in nursing home, I worked home health aid And still working on private aide. Hardworking person and you will ask for anytime and no complain.
Annaly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Annaly was very kind and understanding of my fathers needs. She was with us for 9 months and very easy to work with."
Bob D.
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: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation & 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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Nora is reliable, smart and fun. She jumped right in and helped me with my 2 kids. I will hire her again and recommend her with pleasure!"
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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:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Vicki started working for us when our daughter was just 4 months old and our daughter is now 19 months old. Our daughter was always a very happy baby and now toddler. Vicki reads and plays and is such a good teacher. Our daughter absolutely loves her "Nana" and she...
Megan O.
Tracy A.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tracy was our mother's caregiver until her passing in January. She is respectful, reliable, dependable, all the great qualities you are looking for in a person who will be taking care of your loved one. As my family and I navigated the decline of my mother's...
Maria P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a home health aide with five years of experience, I provide compassionate, hands on care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. I help with tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, ensuring my clients' safety and well-being. Beyond physical care, I offer companionship,...
Desmarie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"She treats the person and their family as if was her own family"
Carl R.
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, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Natia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is really proffesional caregiver and companion. My mom loved her as her little doughter! "
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional support. We ended the relationship with Maggie only...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gisselle has been great with our boys, ages 9 and almost 7. She is VERY dependable which is hard to find! We are going to miss her!!!"
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a children's librarian, I bring a love of books and reading to every home I work in. I use songs and finger plays to comfort and entertain while actively playing by spending most of my time on the floor engaged in mat & tummy time, pretend play, blocks, LEGO, games, and puzzles.
With toddlers and preschoolers, I make my own...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth looked after my 6 month old for a few months while I was temporarily working in NY. She was punctual, took initiative in helping out around the house, and was proactive about finding activities my little one would enjoy. Tons of experience!!"
Brenda R.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Kearny, NJ
Bayani O. A.
5.0
Prince was an amazing help to our family in caring for my Dad. He is professional, trust worthy, very caring, extremely patient and a very hard worker. He is wonderful at what he does.
- Care member
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is lovely. Very personable, kind and patient. I hired her as a fill in Aide. She was on time and took care of all the necessary tasks. I am hiring her again this month and around the holidays. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Amelie H.
5.0
Amélie is one of the best babysitters I have ever had babysit my little brother. My mom and I often struggle with my little brother (4)'s separation anxiety, but whenever Amélie is around, he is as calm as a cat. Amélie learned right off the bat what he needed and played with him, made him food, and...
- Care member
Renata R.
5.0
Renata worked as our full-time nanny for the past year – primarily looking after our (now two-year-old) daughter for approximately 40 hours per week. Throughout this period Renata has always been caring, diligent, reliable, joyful, energetic, and creative – quite simply, the best caregiver with...
- Stuart A.
Neomie G.
5.0
she is excellent and you would be lucky to have her!!! Cares deeply about the child's welfare and she is easy to work with
- Marc 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.