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60 personal assistants are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Newark, NJ
Kristen C.
Newark, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there!
I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience working with patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Mitochondrial Disorders. My responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, meal...
Hi I am a responsible nanny providing over 5 years of professional childcare experience. I am infant qualified and equipped with a driver's license and a vehicle to provide reliable and flexible assistance to any family seeking a helping hand in their home. I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with...
Ashanti B.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ashanti is a 22-year-old Direct Support Professional with over seven years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals with disabilities and seniors. Starting at the age of 15, I took on the responsibility of caring for my grandmother, who has diabetes, developing a deep understanding of the unique needs of older...
Ashanti can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Ganiyat A.
Newark, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Thank You For Taking The Time To Read Through My Bio ,I Hope To Hear From You Soon!
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic and humble and I believe those are important qualities to have when working with people.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting and conversing with them. I also enjoy working with them because they teach me how to be more compensate.
I started caring for seniors...
Ganiyat can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
have over 6 years of experience in the field as a Home Health Aide and Personal Care Aide. I'm passionate about elderly care because I love to care for people and I have a desire to help others. I have worked in the health care field in private homes and health care agencies. My work activities were to assist with the Activities...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Mariuxi C.
Newark, NJ
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 5 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young children. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my fluency in English and Spanish, allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Mariuxi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
With over 11 years of experience in education, I specialize in tutoring children and young adults in all subjects, including test preparation. As a Certified Teacher Consultant with Montessori training, I work with all types of learners, including exceptional students, to provide personalized, whole-child support. I believe...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Kimona R.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Take Care Of Seniors As If They Were My Parents They Deserve All The Love And Compassion There Is
I'm very passionate about my job. I treat my patients as if they were my parents. I have been doing health care for almost 10 years, I provide patients with the best care as possible, I assist with running errand's, providing personal services such as bathing, dressing, grooming meal preparations. I'm also experienced in using...
Kimona can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm thrilled to be your go-to nanny, babysitter, and home health aide all rolled into one awesome package! With a heart full of love and a spirit of adventure, I'm here to make each day a memorable and enriching experience for your little ones.
Nanny Extraordinaire: From storytelling to creating exciting arts and crafts, I'm...
Oluyomi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Gema. I've worked with kids for a little over 3 years now, between babysitting and tutoring. I've been working at a preschool as a teacher assistant for the past year now. I am open to light cleaning and cooking for the kids if needed. I am also flexible with hours.
I'd describe my personality as calm,...
Gema can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
a 22-year-old college student pursing a DMS degree. I dream to be an ultrasound tech and I've always had a passion for helping people & children. I come from a family of 5 (I'm the oldest) so I'm no stranger to kids, chaos or loud noises! Growing up my mom had an in home daycare and I would assist her in caring for the children....
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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & 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.
Ashley J.
Newark, NJ
$31-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a role as a personal assistant. Run errands, grocery shop, make returns, assist in home care and cooking. My hours are flexible and hopefully looking for something full time.
I have a teen of my own and I am the person in my family whom everyone relies on to assist with raising children. So, my experience is inclusive of birth to young adult.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Graciela. I have 10 years of experience in the care of of infants to children. I am a very responsible person. My experience with kids emphasizes on their necessities. I assist with bathing, feeding, changing clothes, etc. I love playing with kids, and encouraging them to learn new things. I am very loving, and very...
Graciela can also help with: Meal prep
Nadia S.
Newark, NJ
$19-24/hr
Hi! My name is Nadia, and I have over nine years of experience in childcare, including three years as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to school-age kids, and have experience with multiples and children with special needs. My background in Early Childhood Education, combined with my fun and...
Nadia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Yorleny C.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I possess a formal and reserved personality, which helps me maintain a structured and nurturing environment for children. My passion for positively impacting young lives led me to become a childcare provider. Throughout my three years of experience, I've gained expertise in caring for children and ensuring their safety and...
Yorleny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to two granddaughters, dog mom. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I am too young and energetic to...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired businesswoman seeking to offer companionship and personal assistance to a lady/gentleman who needs not only companionship, but organization, meal prep, med prompting, shopping, transportation, assistance with daily routines and would appreciate some conversation. I am a kind and loving woman who loves to spend time with...
Jane can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Intelligent. Punctual. Diverse in what she offers. Flexible."
Herb G.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am highly dependable, organized and love looking after your little ones. I recently moved from Salt Lake City, Utah to Manhattan, New York. I have 5 years of experience working for families with children from ages 1-15 years old. I highly enjoy personal assistant jobs as well. My dedication to...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have had Olivia work for me to watch and carpool my 4 kids and take over household duties along with some personal business errands and even party planning and she is incredibly talented, efficient, and bright! "
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Newark, NJ
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.
Barbara N.
5.0
Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her.
- Care member
Jane M.
5.0
Jane is efficient, smart and caring. She is neat and keeps things orderly in the house. She is very "upbeat" and always comes with a smile on her face. She has an easy personality. My husband always enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Olivia S.
5.0
I have had Olivia work for me to watch and carpool my 4 kids and take over household duties along with some personal business errands and even party planning and she is incredibly talented, efficient, and bright!
- Care member
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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 February, 2025 is $22.68 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 57 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.