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60 personal assistants are listed in Riverside, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Riverside, NJ
Janine D.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Companionship/Caregiver
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified CPR and First Aid
Criminal and motor vehicle background check
I'm a loving, patient and caring person
I'm reliable
I have references
Experienced with Dementia
Have over 8 years Experience
Janine can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janine is currently providing services for my mother. She has been a great addition to a challenging situation. Janine is patient and kind and relates well to my mother. Mom responds well to Janine and they have built a trustworthy relationship, that has returned...
Marlene H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janine
I love children and pets.
I'm reliable and take my job seriously.
I'm a certified Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician
CPR certification / First Aid
Experience with dementia
I'm a mother of 2 adult children
I'm a Grandmom of 2! children
I babysit for my family's children
I'm a loving , caring and...
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Janine for 3 years and she is a wonderful and kind person! She is a mother of 2 and an aunt to many. She has a lot of experience with childcare! I would trust Janine in my house. She is a very sensible person!"
Amanda M.
Kathleen J.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started out as an infant/toddler room assistant at a child care center until the birth of my daughter. After being a legal secretary for over 20 years I lost my job due to the Covid shutdown, I then went back to baby-sitting part time. . My normal days consisted of making...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kathy is kind and reliable, punctual and communicates well. She’s a lifesaver!"
Care member
My name is Megan. I have a Medical assistant certificate. I current help clients of any age. I have experience with mental illness, autism, mobility assistance, personal hygiene upkeep, toileting needs, manage medications, Alzheimer's & dementia, house keeping, cooking and a quite a few other experiences! I would love to help...
With over 5 years experience working as a medical assistant and personal assistant there's no greater joy than providing extra special care to those in need; I do so with gratitude and a smile.
Roxanne can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Adriana F.
Riverside, NJ
$20-64/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for a trustworthy, compassionate professional to assist with your loved one or household needs? With 10+ years of experience, I specialize in senior companionship and stroke survivor care (CPR trained). For five years, I was a traveling personal assistant (Panama & U. S.) for a serial entrepreneur who was an amputee.
I...
Adriana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting
I grew up in the community of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I currently work at an agency that provides residential and day services to adults with I/DD. I committed to enhancing quality of life while assisting in behavioral support.
I'm an easy-going & fun-loving person. I treat everyone with respect and listen very carefully to what others have to say. I intend to assist in enriching the lives of others to ensure happiness and positive growth.
Alixandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Most individuals require a tutor who can assist in multiple subjects, and my experience would allow me to do just that. I will work with primary and secondary students via long distance or in person.
*2 years paid experience as a college tutor for various subjects (algebra, English, and biology) to name a few.
*2 years paid...
have been providing services for loved ones for some time now. I am a friendly direct support professional with experience assisting clients with dementia, dedicated to helping others live their best lives through compassionate care and personalized support. I am skilled in fostering independence and enhancing quality of life. I...
Naomi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Megan J.
Riverside, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
One Of The Greatest Honors Is Caring For People Who Have Cared For Their Whole Lives.
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and reliable.
I like caring for people because I like to make them feel good about themselves and make them happy!
I'm looking for a job that fits my clients needs and fits my needs.
I started caring for people when I went to school to become a CNA. Now I am currently a medical...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kamini K.
Riverside, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate , empathy and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I genuinely care about the well-being of my patients with empathy towards their needs. I have a great deal of patience with my patients who may be elderly, ill, or disabled and understand their needs.
I adapt to changing...
Kamini can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
I am a certified teacher for grades K - 6 for both elementary and special education. I was a nanny for the summer of 2012 for 2 children ages 3 and 5. Additionally I nannied for another family from January 2014 - June 2014 and I absolutely loved it. I cared for three children ages 10, 8 and 5. My responsibilities included light...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi!! I'm an honorably discharged Veteran of the USAF and have a vast background in administration, bookkeeping, hospitality management as well as admin assistant. I have tons of personal experience packing & moving (and unpacking) having lived in NY, KS, FL and now NJ.
I love music, going to estate sales and sitting on the...
5.0
(1)
I've been a Certified Home Health Aide for over 10 years. I've been working at my job for over 18 years. I assist residents with their ADL's. Which includes, changing, washing, grooming them. Sometimes they will want showers . It depends on how they feel that morning. I treat my residents like family. I deal with all stages of...
Cindy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cindy is a very great worker she is very dependable always on time she is nice person"
Sakia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have held several different positions while working with the elderly. I have 5 years experience working at a Geriatric Center, with direct care with Seniors. I have held positions as both live out and live in Senior Caregivers and assisted with duties such as medication reminders, assist with bathing/personal care, driving to...
Betty can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
(2)
I am a CNA/Med Tech certified, CPR/FIRST AID certified and Diabetes certified. I drive my own car and have insurance. I been a driver since 2003. I have 19 years health care experience. I have worked in an assisted living community, personal care and memory care, group home, agency and also as a private aide. I love working with...
Natasha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Natasha for three years. She a very caring, dependable, and trustworthy person. I would definitely recommend her to anybody looking for someone you can trust and depend on. Long term or short term."
Angela B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR certified and enjoy helping seniors. I believe they deserve respect and care as they age and can no longer help themselves. I have 8 years experience helping the elderly with dementia and can assist with medicine management, temperature checks, physical therapy, meal prep, eating assistance, walking, light...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angels walk among us. If there’s anyone who resembles the epitome of companionship and caretaking it’s Lisa. Lisa has cared for my mother for several months and has given her a tremendous amount of care that can be seen as pure friendship.
Lisa once mentioned to...
Erick D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you dreading the start of another school year with homework, sports, clubs, and all the things? Do you cringe a little at the thought of what to plan for dinner that isn't take out?
I am an in-home personal chef. In the past, I managed a kitchen and had my Serv-Safe certification.
Let me put my knowledge to work for you...
5.0
"Kim is kind, smart, reliable and very trustworthy. She is a fantastic cook, great with our puppy, our kids adore her and she pretty much operates as part of our family. I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
Niija W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need!
I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too...
Shannon D.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Riverside, NJ
Janine D.
5.0
Janine was punctual and was excellent at communicating with me over any issues my mom experienced. I would definitely recommend her again!
- Barbara J.
Janine D.
5.0
Janine's presence in our lives was surely a blessing from God. She one of the most caring, loving and self less people I know. Time and again she has gone above and beyond for our family.
Janine is extremely trustworthy; I never worried about the safety of my children when they were with her....
- Meghan M.
Kathleen J.
5.0
Kathy is kind and reliable, punctual and communicates well. She’s a lifesaver!
- Care member
Cindy G.
5.0
Cindy is a very great worker she is very dependable always on time she is nice person
- Sakia G.
Natasha B.
5.0
She loves her patients. She is reliable and dependable.
- Akhere O.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Riverside
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Riverside, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Riverside, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.43 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 Riverside?
Care.com has 14 personal assistants in Riverside, 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 Riverside 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 Riverside?
Most personal assistants in Riverside, 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 Riverside. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Riverside, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Riverside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.