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Tionnah W.
Haledon, NJ
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as .. very outgoing, Energetic , fun
I like working with kids because there is something new about a child every day. You get to see them grow up and become their own little person.
I started working with kids when I was 14 . I worked at summer camps , day care and also assistant living home but...
I have had 9 years of experience in the classroom. I have taught or assisted in grade levels K-8. I have taught all subjects in both public and Catholic school. My kid at heart personality makes it easy for me to connect with the children. In my free time I like to go to the gym, work on my music, play video games, and work on...
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 22 years old and have a genuine love for helping kids. I am fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted! I am experienced, compassionate, and dedicated to providing quality care. Through the years I have experience with multiple families ranging from ages 4-10. I'm comfortable with many ages based on my...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Emma H.
Midland Park, NJ
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Highly experienced professional with background providing direct care services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strengths include excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, patient demeanor. Talented at monitoring and addressing the needs of individuals for...
Emma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and patient
I like working with kids because there is so much to learn from children themselves, I also want to provide them with a positive environment in which they can grow but most of all love that no single day is the same!
I started working with kids when I was in high...
Manuela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a puppy and a cat! I've had animals my entire life and absolutely LOVE them, as long as they are friendly and will not harm me. I spoil my animals and will do anything for them. I would love to assist people in taking care of them for whatever reason they cannot. I spend a lot of time with them and give a great amount of...
Aimee can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Wieslawa P.
Wayne, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for a caretaker position for an elderly person. I have 20 years experience with taking care of elderly people I am very caring, trustworthy, and dependable. I can prepare meals, entertain, run errands, take to doctors appointments, assist with bathing, and provide companionship. I have worked in Franklin Lakes,...
Wieslawa can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Jennifer H.
Paterson, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun/funny, generous, and kind.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding to see kids growth and development. I also believe working with kids help teach you new things all the time.
I'm looking for a job that is either long term or temporary and flexible.
I started working with kids when...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Rosalie and I have six years experience with home & personal care. I'm a mother and grandmother of two grandchildren.
Currently I'm caring for a 70-year-old gentleman three days a week, my responsibilities are bathing, feeding, changing, assisting with bathroom needs & being a companion.
I have 20 years...
Rosalie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, genuine, and adventurous
I like working with kids because I love seeing how they grown on a daily basis and the joy of seeing them achieve new accomplishments
I'm looking for a job that allows me to relieve the stress on parents knowing they can have their mind at ease that their children...
Maka Q.
Hawthorne, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Compassionate, Diligent Carer For Your Elderly Loved Ones
I have cared for elderly who needed a companion and those who required serious physical assistance. In this capacity, I have also been an overnight carer previously. I am happy to keep your elderly loved ones safe, comfortable and entertained while also ensuring that they are taken care of in terms of personal hygiene, diet,...
Maka can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Yanet M.
Waldwick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Yanet Bhoy, and I have many years of experience working with children. I was working as a teacher's assistant, tanking care of kids 5 days a week full time, plus summer camp and giving them heartwarming love and activities to do. I am a loving a kind person. I have two daughters and one son, and work everyday to take...
Yanet can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Dangely M.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Dangely, I'm 26 years old. Fun, friendly, bilingual, experienced medical assistant for 3 years working in a pediatrics office. Babysitting experience 10+ years. I have always loved working with children and do so well with them. I'm interested in a part time job, and can start immediately! I am a patient, caring,...
Dangely can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gina F.
Towaco, NJ
$14-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of my best friend who had cancer until she passed away, and then I took care of her husband who was an amputee for 16 years until he went into assisted living, so I know all about taking care of the older community. I am their companion, their friend, their transportation on their everything pretty much sometimes...
Gina can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- I believe the following skills will translate well to caring for your errands/odd jobs: I've been a professional in-home assistant for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with healthcare...
Kiana W.
Paterson, NJ
$15-19/hr
I am deeply passionate about providing compassionate care for senior citizens. With a strong desire to enhance the quality of life for older adults, I aim to work in senior care, offering emotional support, physical assistance, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment. Through empathy and patience, I strive to build...
Kiana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Maria Fernanda F.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Maria and I am an energetic and creative 21-year-old! I fell into childcare at 16 years old and have loved it ever since. I have worked with children ranging from 9 months to 14 years old in that time.
I currently work as a medical assistant at a doctor's office 4 days out of the week. I am looking for a...
Maria Fernanda can also help with: Light cleaning
Gabriela M.
Paterson, NJ
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Gabriela. I'm 18 years old. I am currently a Medical Assistant, and I am in the process of being a CNA. I cared for children from the age of 15 , and began to care for my grandmother at the age of 16. I work very well with both. I don't mind to sit down and give someone company and attention. I am a very caring person...
Hello! My name is Jasmine, I'm 27 years old, and I'm originally from Mexico. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I hold a CPR certification, ensuring your child's safety is always a top priority. I also have a valid New York driver's license, which allows me to assist with school drop-offs, pick-ups, and other...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi everyone my name is Gabby, I'm 25 years old and I've cared for children since a young age. As shared on my profile, I drive, I can cook, I can provide homework help or assistance with school events. I'm available on the weekends but it depends on the time since I do work and go to school full time. I speak fluent English and...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oakland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oakland, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oakland, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Oakland?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland?
Most personal assistants in Oakland, 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 Oakland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.