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Hello, my name is Ashlyn and I am 23 years old. I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and honest. I consider myself responsible and reliable, as well. In addition, I have had jobs babysitting and working at a daycare.
I started working with kids when my sister was little. She has autism and I have helped my parents...
Tanner C.
Newton, NJ
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With eight years of experience, I strive to create a positive and enriching environment for each child in my care. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children on a personal...
Tanner can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Margarita N.
Hamburg, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time And Full-Time Babysitter Available, Open Schedule
With over 10 years of babysitting experience and 2 years as a teacher's assistant, I pride myself on being trustworthy and detail-oriented. I will dedicate my full attention to your child's needs. I have experience working with children ages 1-10, both individually and in larger groups. My personality is fun and friendly, and I...
Margarita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I would describe my personality as compassionate, kind and respectful.
I'm looking for a job where I could assist a senior in light housekeeping, errands, tasks that need to be done, companionship and organizing.
I had worked in the past with a special senior who was a church friend.
One thing you should know about me is that...
Charyl can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning
Maahirah A.
Rockaway, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and live in Rockaway, NJ. I am currently pursuing my Associates at CCM. I have extensive experience with talking care of children. I love working with and teaching kids. I also have my own car with 3 years of experience. Experienced in babysitting and managing households for 5 years. Multi functional qualified...
Maahirah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her "
Marie C.
5.0
(8)
Greetings,
I am John, a seasoned Senior Care provider with over 20 years of dedicated experience. Most recently, I have had the privilege of caring for a 92 elderly woman and 86-year-old gentleman. Moreover, I dedicated 12 years to residing with underprivileged middle school-aged children, cultivating a profound comprehension...
John can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"John provided excellent care for my 86 year old father. He was attentive, punctual, thorough in his work, friendly and got along great with dad. He
handled all aspects of his care including all ADLs, cooking nutritious meals, & exercise and mobility work. John has...
Care member
Brittany D.
Wharton, NJ
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Fun, Loving And Caring Person. I Currently Work With Pediatric Patients As A Medical Assistant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, caring.
I started working with kids when I was just 16 years old. In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and exercise as I like to stay active I believe exercise and mental health is very important. One thing you should know about me is I am very...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is an exceptionally conscientious, warm and caring employee. She surpassed all of our expectations in the important care she provided our family. She always arrived on time, went above and beyond in her duties and treated our family with tenderness and...
John G.
Cecilia C.
Hackettstown, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy & Reliable Person Who Is Seeking A Full-Time Job For Home Health Care Assistance
5.0
(22)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a person who has a sincerity on caring for my client.. Has 15 years of experience on delivering my expertise supporting families who are in need to continue to take care of their love ones with care & respect. I am a Filipino who speaks Tagalog, English & Spanish and have a good personality, I'm committed to my job 100% and...
Cecilia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cecilia was amazing with my Mom! Kind, compassionate, respectful and patient are words I would use to describe her. She truly cares about everything she does. Always encouraging my Mom in all ways, a true companion. My mom and our whole family love her. Highly...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Health Aid with a caring and professional attitude. I am kind, compassionate, and take pride in all aspects of care. I am patient and understanding, working eight, 12, or 24 hour shifts in private care situations. Experienced in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, Parkinson's Disease, Comfort and Companionship. Skills include:...
Dana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Dana came highly recommended on care.com and word of mouth through people I knew. I needed someone for my Mom and Dad at first, she was very reliable and brought her knowledge of caring for my parents. Dana did everything from cooking, cleaning and bathing and...
Maria M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Navy I love to serve and help native Spanish and conversational English
CPR- first Aid trained.
Fully vaccinated.
I have my own car (excellent driver).
Approximately 7 years of experience.
Montessori technical teaching.
I like crafts, singing, dancing, reading, I love sports I consider myself a very active, proactive,...
Zharith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It’s simply spectacular. It’s too loving, fun. You can see the passion for children. She handles the Montessori technique and without a doubt she’s someone you can trust."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have only solidified this passion. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Courtney and I am currently working as a 1:1 paraprofessional; I am taking online courses at WGU; majoring in Elementary education and planning to be certified in teaching special education. I am writing to you to express my great interest in the job. I believe I am the perfect candidate because I have a lot of...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney is a sweet, motivated person. She is really reliable and communicates well on day-to-day stuff with the kids. Our kids really love her. Sad she has to leave us!"
Allison O.
Elissaveta G.
West Milford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ year of experience in senior care in home settings.
Most recent position of 1. 5 years was for an elderly women with dementia. I was hired by the family to provide assistance with all activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, toileting and management of medications.
My cheerful personality helps me to be an...
Elissaveta can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elissaveta worked for my elderly mother with Alzheimer's for 1.5 years. She is a respectful and conscientious caregiver. She is very hardworking and gave my mother excellent care. She made it possible for my mom to stay in her own home even though she had very...
Laurie S.
Bozena J.
Sussex, NJ
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Professional Caregiver , Cheerful , Good Sense Of Humor
5.0
(2)
24 years nursing experience, post hospital care and long time care , Assisted Living but majority in home care settings.
I'm friendly, compassionate , cheerful person with good sense of humor. I love to work with seniors and I work well with family.
I love pets, but I'm allergic to cats.
Bozena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Bozena is incredibly caring and fully present caregiver. She was professional, responsible, and had a wealth of knowledge about health and wellness from her experience as a nurse. Everyday she was energetic and positive. She will be an amazing he'll to any...
Gracie J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Blanca J from: Hopatcong NJ
hello, I am positive and very reliable, patient person , I have 4 years of experience. I love working with the elderly, they are very special to me. they have many experiences to talk about and I enjoy listening to them. it is important because they need to keep their memory active. your loved ones...
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Blanca is an excellent, certified home health aide, who is not only totally reliable and dedicated to caring for an ill person, but who is also a compassionate and loving caregiver. Blanca took care of my seriously ill wife for more than two years. I know that...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience, I specialize in providing compassionate and personalized support to seniors. My expertise includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry, ensuring that your loved one maintains their independence and dignity.
I have...
Kristianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristianna has worked for my parents for a few years. Always kind, patient and professional. More importantly, she has been of most value to me as an Aide Manager. Not only does she identify, interview and hire help for my parents, but she also intervenes on my...
Lorrie B.
Alexa R.
Randolph, NJ
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Undergraduate Psychology Major Seeking More Hands On Involvement Working W/ Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alexa! My hometown is Randolph, NJ and I have a degree in Psychology with a minor in Spanish from The College of New Jersey! I have always been passionate about the psychological development of children and I wish to continue to work with them in my future. Some qualities I have is that I am highly responsible,...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa worked with our family for almost a year during the pandemic. Alexa is punctual, accountable, has great communication skills and was wonderful to our kids. She is proactive, caring, sweet yet firm. She is also bilingual which was a plus for us. I recommend...
Monika R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work with seniors that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimers, MS, Cancer and other age-related illnesses/circumstances.
My specialty is cooking, organizing, and assisting with physical activities and exercise; Health and wellness, hygiene, dressing, and medication reminders; I also provide light housekeeping, laundry,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ann Marie provided caregiver services for my 92 year old mother during a rough transition period in which we were moving. She provided companionship, supervision, took her on outings, and prepared meals for her. She is kind, compassionate, honest, trustworthy and...
Paula P.
Diane S.
Hopatcong, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been a personal home assistant for 15 years , I am reliable , punctual, professional. errands (grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, mailing packages, etc)
* Going above and beyond assisting in maintaining and improving the household so it runs as smoothly and effectively as possible
* Housekeeping; including but not...
Diane can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Diane has worked with our family for the past three years and we really appreciate her! She is always on time, communicates any changes proactively and goes above and beyond. She is a hard worker and very thorough as well as thoughtful about how to clean or...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 15 years experience providing care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities including medication assistance, meal preparation, and personal care. It has been my honor to have cared for so many of our elderly over all these years and I know I made a difference in...
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I just moved to Budd Lake and was in need for a home health aide. I was fortunate to find Connie on Care.com. Connie is one of the most loving, caring compassionate people I have ever met. We have been together for almost a year and continues to be a great help to...
Donna B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Lafayette, NJ
Maahirah A.
5.0
We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her
- Marie C.
John V.
5.0
John provided excellent care for my 86 year old father. He was attentive, punctual, thorough in his work, friendly and got along great with dad. He
handled all aspects of his care including all ADLs, cooking nutritious meals, & exercise and mobility work. John has creative problem solving skills in...
- Care member
Brittany D.
5.0
Brittany is an exceptionally conscientious, warm and caring employee. She surpassed all of our expectations in the important care she provided our family. She always arrived on time, went above and beyond in her duties and treated our family with tenderness and respect. She was a great pleasure to...
- John G.
Cecilia C.
5.0
Our family has relied on CeCe several times to care for our aging parents. She has a special gift and understanding of our parents daily needs and more importantly brings some joy into their day. We found her to be trustworthy, dependable and treated our parents with respect. Highly recommend her.
- Ellen V.
Dana B.
5.0
Dana is always on time, compassionate, takes initiative, and communicates well. I know my loved ones are in good hands when she is here.. She remembers all their likes and dislikes, provides medication on time, offers companionship when needed, and will do whatever needs to be done throughout the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Lafayette
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Lafayette, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Lafayette, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.00 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 Lafayette?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Most personal assistants in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.