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60 personal assistants are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Newark, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kizzy . I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of child caregiver who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. It amazes me how their brains are like sponges that soak up wonderful information. I enjoy bringing my love for art and crafts,...
Kizzy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(15)
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
"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.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Transportation, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & 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
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Charisma, Im 46 years old and I have 14 years of experience devoted in superior home care for elderly or anyone with disabilities and health limitations. Assisting them with their personal, medical and household task. Some of the elderly that I cared for has alzheimer/dementia, diabetes, MS (multiple sclerosis),...
Charisma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Charisma is just wonderful. She is bright and extremely competent, as well as kind, thoughtful, optimistic and good company! Besides her outstanding qualities as a caregiver, she is simply a lovely human being. We as a family feel extraordinarily lucky to have...
Janet I.
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: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, 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
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."
Ronnie J.
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, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is loving, patient and detail oriented"
Gertrude M.
I have been a personal caregiver for 7 years. I am responsible, intelligent, and very outgoing. I am caring, loving and I am very good with children.
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:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Evelyn O.
Newark, NJ
$10-20/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
Breetny J.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who is passionate about nurturing the growth of children. My experience in babysitting different age groups and current role at a Preschool has shown me that I have a knack for building connections with kids. My calm and patient personality, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, makes me an ideal...
Breetny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Zoe D.
Newark, NJ
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young Experienced Caregiver Who Provide Personalize And Supportive Care To Senior And There Families
I'd describe my personality as Affectionate, Amiable and Ambitious
I like caring for seniors because I love assisting them with their new challenges and struggles also helping Seniors it makes me to be more a more patient person also an emotionally fulfilling occupation.
I'm looking for a job that helps me to grow opportunity...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, light cleaning
Compassionate Home Health Aide with 15+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to the elderly patients in their comfort homes and assisted living. I am a person of integrity, loyal and have good communication skills, compassionate and loving caring.
Passionate about making a difference in older adults'...
Vida can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'm a former Nurse Assistant. I'm a compassionate, loving, and honest person. I enjoy assisting disabled people in any way needed.
Cherice can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Adewale K.
Newark, NJ
$19-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with over 6 years of dedicated service in elderly care. Assisting elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, cancer, diabetes and other health related issues. Skilled in medications management, ADL, assisting with daily activities, meal preparation and providing companionship. I am compassionate, reliable,...
Adewale can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am recently working for an association for the multiple impaired blind. I am a residential specialist. I administered medications, assisted clients with ADL's, client's personal care, food preparation, transportation, housekeeping, community activities and obtained and recorded health and behavioral changes.
Shannon C.
Newark, NJ
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over six 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. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven track record of...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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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.
5.0
Pamela was an amazing caregiver and companion for my elderly father! I can not recommend her highly enough.
I knew right away when I spoke with her that she was responsible, reliable and empathetic. What I didn't know was how willing she was to be flexible and always do what was in the best...
- Alicia B.
Charisma G.
5.0
Charisse is kind dependable and patient. She is a wonderful caregiver, and whoever she works for is very lucky.
- Corinne Y.
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
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newark
In 2024, 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 December, 2024 is $22.27 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 49 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Newark, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.