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Jessica D.


Ridgewood, NJ

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Dementia

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I consider myself a compassionate, patient, and dependable individual with a strong focus on providing personalized care that respects each senior's unique needs and dignity. I have extensive experience assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and emotional support, always prioritizing the well-being and...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
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Lisa B.


Closter, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."

Paula C.

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Jasmin P.


Little Falls, NJ

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Healthcare Provider

I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature. I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Cerona V.


Pequannock, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Light Housekeeping ONLY & Assistance W/independent Living

-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- I've been a professional in-home assistant, including LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I provide LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), home and meal...
Cerona can also help with: General room cleaning
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Shela D.


Paramus, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver

I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days. I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Shela can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team."

Rayna P.

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Maria Ana M.


Emerson, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Senior Home Companion

I am a Certified Home Health Aide since 2015 but have been a caregiver since 2008. I assist my clients in their daily needs at home, cooking, light housekeeping, driving, laundry, monitoring their medications and keeping them active, not only in their daily activities but also in their mind. I provide them with easy and fun...
Maria Ana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Mari Anna is an amazing person and great healthcare worker."

Barbara B.

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Tamara A.


Midland Park, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tamara. I'm Looking for a caregiver/companion job. I'm a reliable, honest and compassionate person with strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have more than10 years of experience. My experience includes Alzheimer's, Dementia and Hospices patients. I have HHA certificate. I Speak fluent English and German....
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tamara is a dependable and trustworthy highly skilled caregiver who I would recommend to anyone who needs a professional home care provider. She puts her heart and mind in her assignments to make her patients happy and comfortable! She is patient and intelligent,...

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Vincenza S.


Wallington, NJ

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny and/or Childcare Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello moms and dads. My name is Vincenza. I am a very experienced mature mom of two grown sons who are on their own. I have been a nanny to six great families. I am patient, caring, and engaging in the activities of the child. I also was a nursing assistant at a major hospital for 11 years working in the newborn nursery. I fed,...
Vincenza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Vicki started working with us when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual every morning and always willing to stay late, if needed. She followed instructions for feeding and naps. Unfortunately, given the circumstances of Covid-19 Vicki was only with us...

Lisa L.

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Ncutukazi M.


River Edge, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Certified Nurse Assistant With 3 Years Experience.

I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly and patient I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandma so it's rewarding to me to be able to help other senior citizens just like my grandma helped me.
Ncutukazi can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
" I am gracious and blessed to have Kazi give my uncle the care he needed. Kazi is easy going, dedicated and ready to render help at any point in time. She came over to the house for an introduction and to meet my uncle. Since I was not living in the house with my...

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Jakurah S.


River Edge, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Lover, The Girl Who Would Love Your Kids

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Outstanding Nanny - Highly Recommended Jakurah has been an incredible nanny, helping me tremendously with my three toddlers. She is exceptionally kind, patient, and gentle, which is exactly what's needed in a household with young children. Jakurah not only...

Dana W.

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Laura W.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & 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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Cerona V.


Pequannock, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home CARE-giving To Assist Families

-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over...

janice H.

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Eva B.


Westwood, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Elderly

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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, 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.

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Mandy G.


Montvale, NJ

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

Empty Nester, Very Energetic, Fit And Fun

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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mandy was wonderful with our 15 months old, highly recommend her."

Sonia K.

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Desmarie V.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as...

Eleana C.

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Rosetta T.


Waldwick, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy. I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...
Rosetta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rosie is great with our girls! We've used her for years for our newborn/infant and older toddler, and we've always been very happy with her. Super trustworthy, on time, dependable, etc."

Kimberly W.

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Rosalee C.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
Rosalee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I've known Rose and she's a very respectful sweet lady she was a very dedicated caregiver very caring and very compassionate she took care of my grandmother right up till the day she passed and yes I would hire her again for another loved one because she's very...

Stephanie G.

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Angelina D.


Little Falls, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Elder care takes a very special person and finding the perfect fit for your loved one is important to everyone involved. When your loved one is happy you become less stressed and more at ease knowing they are receiving excellent care, love and companionship while you are away. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient,...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Awesome caregiver! We hired Angie full time to care for our 85 father year old Dad last June. He had chronic kidney disease, dementia and Parkinson's before passing on December 26. She is very compassionate and caring and was always available in an emergency....

Pam D.

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Sara H.


Haledon, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Valeria M.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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 "

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Ridgewood, NJ

Lisa B.

5.0

Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur babies, one of them being very particular about who she trusts and opens her heart to, and Lisa had her out on walks on Day 2, something that has taken...

- Kathryn K.

Shela D.

5.0

Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team.

- Rayna P.

Maria Ana M.

5.0

Mari Anna is an amazing person and great healthcare worker.

- Barbara B.

Tamara A.

5.0

Tamara is a dependable and trustworthy highly skilled caregiver who I would recommend to anyone who needs a professional home care provider. She puts her heart and mind in her assignments to make her patients happy and comfortable! She is patient and intelligent, who puts a lot of effort to make...

- Nana A.

Vincenza S.

5.0

Vicki started working with us when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual every morning and always willing to stay late, if needed. She followed instructions for feeding and naps. Unfortunately, given the circumstances of Covid-19 Vicki was only with us for 3.5 months. Vicki was a great...

- Lisa L.

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