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Find personal assistants in Newark, NJ that you’ll love
64 personal assistants are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Newark, NJ
5.0
(16)
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
"She's great with kids! Patient and kind."
Care member
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(3)
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: Personal care, errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, home modification & 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
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: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & 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
(3)
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: Home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable and a team worker"
Sella C.
Musamali E.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a dedicated, patient, and skilled caregiver to provide exceptional care for your loved one? With 10 years of hands-on experience in hospital and home settings, I specialize in geriatric care, stroke recovery, and individuals with complex medical needs. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and...
Musamali can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was always punctual and responsive to my needs"
Care member
I find it beneficial to collaborate with residents, and possess the proficiency to manage their needs. For instance, I am proficient in assisting them with their daily activities, such as eating, laundry, showering, companionship, and communication with them.
I'd describe my personality as patience, compassion, and happiness...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Alessandra C.
Newark, NJ
$28/hr • 16 yrs exp
NANNY / FAMILY ASSISTANT / HOUSEKEEPER With A Career Of 16 Years Taking Care Of Children Of All Ages
Professional Nanny with a career of 16 years taking care of children of all ages, with extensive experience with food allergies and exceptional organizational skills.
I am a reliable person, very organized, detail-oriented, loving, hands-on and highly mature individual with a great professional attitude.
Fluent in English and...
Alessandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am caring , compassionate and affectionate.
I am fun loving , light hearted but professional.
I am clean , organized and love to cook.
I'd describe my personality as jovial, loving and rational.
I like caring for seniors because I was raised in a culture that respect elders and see it as a duty and responsibility to care for...
Sashana can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
As a childcare provider with a year and half of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children easily. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method, whether it's written daily reports or verbal...
Precious can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Jennifer. I have home health aid/CNA Experience for over five years. I enjoy assisting others with daily routines they may find hard to do themselves. I am a very punctual and upbeat person and always willing to put a smile on someone's face and assist when they're in need.
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kimberly R.
Newark, NJ
$18-50/hr
Im a trust worthy reliable mother of 2 with plenty experience in child
Care/ personal assistance/ personal chef / errands. I guarantee a marvelous experience working with you
Ana S.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr
Took care my two elderly people for five years, as a caregiver, personal assistant, driver. Also helped managing their daily medication,
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Evelyn O.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a home health aide I do help with:
-Reminders to take medications
-Recording of vital signs, including pulse and blood pressure
-Getting to and from medical and other appointments
-Food shopping, cooking and meal preparation
-Bathing, dressing and grooming (bath service is also available separately as a two-hour...
Skills:
CNA
I am looking for a Part-Time Position to work around my children's school schedule. I have experience in providing care for clients of the Developmental and Physically Disabled population, as well as the elderly and shut-in. I have worked with all age groups, from children to adults and would also be an excellent personal...
Activities for Daily Living
Personal hygiene assistance
Care companionship
Positioning / Transferring
Godson can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a compassionate (CHHA) will 10 years plus of experience working in assisted living facilities in a private home or apartments assisted clients with personal care, including shower, dressing, mobility medication reminder, personal hygiene, assite walk meal preparation eating, and transportation to and from doctor appoint and...
Madusu can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Everlin B.
Newark, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a teacher assistant at Preschool in Newark
I have 14 years experience in child care,
CDA
CPR
I'm lovely and patient person
Everlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colleen W.
Newark, NJ
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a compassionate, experienced Licensed practitioner nurse/caregiver dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care. With a strong background in assisting individuals with daily activities and medical needs, I am patient, reliable, and committed to enhancing the well-being of those I care for. I have excellent...
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Compassionate caregiver with over four years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
I'd describe my personality as patient caring and loving
I like caring for seniors...
Shantice can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Newark, NJ
Kiaora S.
5.0
Kiaora is a delightful and creative sitter who our five-year-old daughter immediately loved. We absolutely trust her to take great care of her.
- Care member
Pamela E.
4.0
In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted.
- Care member
Alana R.
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 and beyond to take care of her...
- 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
Chimwemwe M.
5.0
Very caring, honest and hard working person.
- Clara C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newark
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Newark, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Newark, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.98 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 Newark?
Care.com has 64 personal assistants in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark?
Most personal assistants in Newark, 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 Newark. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Newark, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in Newark, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 64 listed personal assistants.