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Personal assistants in Mountainside, NJ

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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

5.0

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I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor...

Lisa Z.

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Esther N.


Elizabeth, NJ

$16-21/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly And Nurturing Sitter

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "

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Margaret A.


Newark, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

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, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."

Ronnie J.

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Donnadeen H.


East Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...
Donnadeen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Donna is an experienced caring hardworking aide that is dedicated to proving the right care for the patient and the family. She is polite and respectful and knows when to give the family some privacy. She is warm and kind."

David S.

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Cedelyne P.


Irvington, NJ

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Driven Pre-Medical Student With A Heart For Childcare And Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cedelyne, a bilingual third-year medical student at Temple University. I am open-minded, respectful, and responsible, with an aura of nurture, compassion, and kindness. I love meeting new people, staying active, being creative with arts and crafts, and watching documentaries. With six years of experience caring...
Cedelyne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cedelyne was an excellent sitter in every way. She was responsive and communicated well from the start and was amazing with my two little girls. They loved her as soon as they met her. Definitely a responsible and reliable sitter that you can depend on and your...

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Azalea H.


Dunellen, NJ

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse, I take great pride in delivering personalized, high-quality care to seniors. With experience as a Clinical Care Technician on an oncology unit and a strong nursing background, I am confident in providing exceptional assistance with activities of daily living. Whether it's...
Azalea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"I hired Azalea, in the summer of 2023, to care for my aunt who was like a mom to me. When I hired her, my aunt had recently been discharged from the hospital into home hospice care as she suffered from a series of health issues including dementia, high blood...

Natalie C.

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Nancy M.


Westfield, NJ

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Respite Worker Looking For Part - Time Work.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nancy. I love helping people reach their fullest potential. I have worked with at least five families taking care of children as well as the elderly in their home. I have a degree in the Arts and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant as well. When I worked in the Occupational Therapy field, I helped residents...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nancy has been with us for about 2 years. She is very reliable and kind. She is great at bringing crafts and other activities for the kids to do and my girls love it."

Whitney F.

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother. I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one. "

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Kiaora S.


Newark, NJ

$25-38/hr8 yrs exp

Kiaora's Bio

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure. One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...
Kiaora can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kiki is responsible and caring. She nannied for my neighbors and I always saw her with a smile on her face. She was always willing to help out with my kids as needed too."

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Petal M.


Colonia, NJ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Petal is a dependable hard working young women. She does very well for all kinds of people. She will be an asset to any job she applies for. I recommend her highly"

Carol S.

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Dana J.


Union, NJ

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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.

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Chimwemwe M.


Newark, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very caring, honest and hard working person."

Clara C.

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Kimberly A W.


Summit, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Personal Assistant

I have 30 years of experience being a professional nanny and 17 years of being a personal assistant. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and all aspects of childcare and home management.
Kimberly A can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lark W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal/ Administrative Assistant

Highly organized, hard-working and self-motivated personal assistant to busy homemakers, corporate executives and entrepreneurs.
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Maria P.


Short Hills, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I am currently working out of a home for a family. I have many years of experience in home and office settings. Hopefully my information finds you well.
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Valeri S.


Linden, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Home Cleanrr/Personal Assistant

After a successful career in teaching, I returned to my true love; Cleaning and organizing. I have been cleaning homes and businesses since 1984. Go with a service you can trust in your home!
Valeri can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
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Carol A.


South Plainfield, NJ

$25-30/hr

Your Trusted Personal Assistant

If you need a reliable person to be your assistant so that life can be easier and manageable, I am proud to share that you won't regret you hired me. I am trustworthy, quick learner, detail oriented, honest and reliable. I listen and I observe keenly. This would be my first year to provide paid services but I have 20 years of...
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Diana R.


Irvington, NJ

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From organizing travel arrangements to managing calendars and schedules, my skill set allows me to thrive in busy environments that let me put my time management and organizational skills to use. Backed by my superior communication and multitasking capabilities, I excel at providing exceptional administrative and staff...
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Sally D.


Linden, NJ

$18-24/hr

PERSONAL ASSISTANT

In addition to my experience as a trusted caregiver, I offer personal assistance services to help you stay organized and stress-free. Whether you need help with errands, scheduling, meal prep, or household management, I bring my attention to detail, timeliness, and holistic approach to everything I do. With a background in...
15 years of experience! I provide elderly care very compassionate when caring for people, l am a great listener and truly care about others. Speak English and spanish, l work mostly overnight shifts but day shifts too . As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimers...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Mountainside, NJ

Violeta P.

5.0

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...

- Lisa Z.

Esther N.

5.0

She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son.

- Care member

Margaret A.

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 because my loved one moved out of...

- Care member

Donnadeen H.

5.0

Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely.

- Joanne M.

Cedelyne P.

5.0

Cedelyne was an excellent sitter in every way. She was responsive and communicated well from the start and was amazing with my two little girls. They loved her as soon as they met her. Definitely a responsible and reliable sitter that you can depend on and your kids will love. My girls are still...

- Care member

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