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60 personal assistants are listed in Paramus, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Paramus, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Ornett can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can."
Anja M.
5.0
(1)
I recently left my corporate job at Unilever for Dove soap to pursue my MBA this fall and am currently working part-time at a daycare with the 2-year-old class while also assisting with 1-year-olds and 4-year-olds. I'm seeking babysitting opportunities from now until July. I have experience babysitting a 2-year-old and a...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is an amazing person and babysitter! She has helped us watch our two young boys for a long time. The boys really enjoy spending time with her and always ask when she is coming next. She is great at talking with them and keeping them engaged with many fun...
Sophia L.
3.0
(2)
Hi,
I have worked as a certified home health aid for 9 years, specializing in patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, "Sundown syndrome", Parkinson's disease, asthma, diabetes, heart failure, cancer, wound care and hospice care. As well as a companion. Supervise all doctor's appointments and provide medication...
Tamar can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tama was an excellent healthcare aide. She is professional, knowledgeable, skilled, kind, caring, and very reliable. Shows up to work every day on time and ready to perform her responsibilities. She has a very gentle manner and was very good working with our loved...
Deborah D.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a very good dedicated healthcare aid for my 96 year old Mother. Keisha is very attentive and caring. She also has very gentle disposition and knows how to handle situations as they arise. She and my mother have a very nice relationship together....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I believe I am an excellent match in partnering with you to care for you and your family! Though I am new to Care. com, I have over 10 years of experience in child care. I come from a big family and have been caring for children of all ages since the age of 8 years old. I am also studying towards my masters in biology to...
Kaydean can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I have 2 under2 that were both born during the pandemic. Needless to say, we haven't had much of a break, let alone a date night in months. KAYDEAN WAS PHENOMENAL!!!!!!!! She arrived on time despite NYC traffic. Kaydean was friendly and polite, she...
Olivia Z.
Beatriz P.
Yonkers, NY
$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To say they adore her is an understatement. Beatriz is...
Lauren R.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom, raised my son mainly solo, owned a successful yoga studio and training school for 17 years. Have semi retired but still too young and active to just sit around. I spent the past 6 months taking care of a lovely gentleman who had stage 4 cancer. I was with him right until the end. Besides his physical needs, like...
Mandy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mandy was wonderful with our 15 months old, highly recommend her."
Sonia K.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Both Jakurah and Vanity have always been on time with picking up my son. As well has making sure he is safe and comfortable. They also are some of the sweetest women !! Definitely recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love to help families that need assistance! I am very personable individual, and I can help cook and clean. I can also help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, School Work, and Overnight Sitting. I have background check clearance to work with children as well as Criminal Record Check documents issued by the state of...
Gisselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gisselle has been great with our boys, ages 9 and almost 7. She is VERY dependable which is hard to find! We are going to miss her!!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
Care member
Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara ."
Joanne P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Robert! I'm very easy-going and more of a silly, fun, people person. I'm hoping to bring the excitement energy and high hospitality to the house while trying to blend in with the fam :) my availability is very flexible and would love to help out!
My skills include occupying children, following diet/food plans,...
Robert can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Robert is wonderful! He is gentle, caring and is great at playing with our daughter. He went above and beyond to connect with her and make her comfortable. He is punctual, reliable and very responsive. We highly recommend him!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a home health aide with five years of experience, I provide compassionate, hands on care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. I help with tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, ensuring my clients' safety and well-being. Beyond physical care, I offer companionship,...
Desmarie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"She treats the person and their family as if was her own family"
Carl R.
Adriana G.
Yonkers, NY
$27-34/hr • 19 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Adriana and I am interested in working for your family. I have long time experience working with children in NY. My last job was as a Special Education Teacher Assistant for School District. Unfortunately my position was canceled. My first experience working with children ages 7 to 12 years old was in Colombia,...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana has babysat for my family numerous times through the years (starting with when my middle child was 3 months old, and continuing through now, currently 3 children up to age 5). She has endless energy for playing with them, and is always thinking of the most...
Rachel T.
5.0
(6)
My experience as a senior caregiver has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by elderly individuals. I have gained expertise in assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, always prioritizing their dignity and respect. Additionally, I have provided...
Nerissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is a pleasure to work with Nerissa - she is a wonderful, kind, compassionate, and professional caregiver! I needed someone to drive my mother to appointments, since I live out of state. Through text / phone, Nerissa makes it easy for me to coordinate my mother's...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'm a professional health aid for elderly, with experience for over 20 years. With my European background besides English, I'm fluent in Slovak and Hungarian. I can assist with bathing, toileting, grooming or other personal care. I will manage medication, appointments and shopping. I have my own transportation. I'm deeply...
Eva can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Eva Took care of my Mom and Later on my Dad for a few years. She is one of the kindest sincere, sympathetic caring people I know. If you are in need of an aid for your loved one Eva is the person."
Joanne I.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have 9 years experience helping seniors. I am CPR certified and completed first aid training. I assist with every day tasks, help with housekeeping, grocery shopping and running errands and meal preparation. I assist with mobility, accompany to Dr. appointments, renew prescriptions and medication prompting and...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mary was a fantastic caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable and reliable. She was a pleasure to work with and was a huge asset to our family"
Nancy K.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
Laura W.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have finished 3 years of education on practical nursing in Finland and I am licensed there. I am very passionate about taking care of elderly and it brings me great joy to make someone's day better. As Previous work experiment, I worked 2+ years at a company called Palvelutaloyhdistys Koskenrinne ry in Kotka, Finland. They...
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with...
Stephanie S.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Paramus, NJ
Ornett T.
5.0
Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can.
- Anja M.
Alexis H.
5.0
Alexis is an amazing person and babysitter! She has helped us watch our two young boys for a long time. The boys really enjoy spending time with her and always ask when she is coming next. She is great at talking with them and keeping them engaged with many fun activities. Alexis is very trustworthy...
- Sophia L.
Tamar Z.
5.0
Tama was an excellent healthcare aide. She is professional, knowledgeable, skilled, kind, caring, and very reliable. Shows up to work every day on time and ready to perform her responsibilities. She has a very gentle manner and was very good working with our loved one who has Alzheimer's disease.
- Deborah D.
Keisha C.
5.0
Keisha has gone above and beyond caring for both my parents. They have nothing but gratitude for her service and dedication to keeping them comfortable in their own home.
- Care member
Kaydean G.
5.0
My husband and I have 2 under2 that were both born during the pandemic. Needless to say, we haven't had much of a break, let alone a date night in months. KAYDEAN WAS PHENOMENAL!!!!!!!! She arrived on time despite NYC traffic. Kaydean was friendly and polite, she was very on top of everything. I'm...
- Olivia Z.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Paramus
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Paramus, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Paramus, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.80 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 Paramus?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Paramus, 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 Paramus 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 Paramus?
Most personal assistants in Paramus, 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 Paramus. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.