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Joel G.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree of Arts in International Relations.
I am a Personal Assistant and Caretaker with 7+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to individuals. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. I am...
Joel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Faith was fantastic. She took the time to meet my dog and us in advance of boarding so it would go smoothly. She was flexible about drop off and pickup. A real pleasure to work with. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...
5.0
"Maxine is a hard-working, dedicated, patient and compassionate caregiver. My child loves her and enjoys her time with Maxine."
Daliz P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal
~ Organize + return items to proper place
~ Pet feeding/walking
~ Local Errands
~ Schedule appointments
~ Help at Parties/Events
~ Assist with senior family members
Excellent time management + organizational skills.
Strategic thinker.
Problem...
Deirdre can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an incredible job keeping our house spotless and in order. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and very kind ....
Katie B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am bi-lingual French-English and seek a position working with infants, toddlers and school-aged kids, whom I can also tutor. I have worked as a personal chef and can prepare many varied dishes for the whole family.
I love working with babies, and work on stimulating them with exercises, music, and regular outings. I also have...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly has been with us for one year, taking care of our three daughters aged 3 to 5.
She is great with them, always pushing them to learn new things and to become more independent. She is very dedicated to improve the writing of our elder daughters, taught them...
Mirna K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I knew that I wanted to hire Victoria to take care of my then 91 year old father as soon as I spoke to her on the phone. She thankfully became his caregiver and was with him up to his passing on December 30, 2024 (almost 2 years). Victoria has a
wealth of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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
5.0
(2)
I have over 12 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and caring for the elderly. I cook, clean, and provide assistance with daily living skills. I am a very reliable, caring and patient person who takes pride in my work ethics.
Nikatwaya can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nikki is wonderful My parents have nothing but positive things to say about her. She does her job very well and is extremely helpful and professional."
Darla S.
5.0
(1)
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Alana can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I really enjoyed having Gisselle babysit my two daughters, she has many good qualities that allowed my girls to really connect to her. Gisselle is understanding, patient, adaptable, and very easy-going with kids in general it feels like and I would recommend her...
Dino J.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful
I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure.
One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...
Kiaora can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiaora is a delightful and creative sitter who our five-year-old daughter immediately loved. We absolutely trust her to take great care of her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia. I have over 10 years of experience working as a nanny and household manager/family assistant. I am a highly organized person and a creative problem solver. I have taken care of children ages newborn-12 years old.
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Natalia is incredible. We hired her immediately after a phone interview and an in-person. She is fantastic with our kids (infant and toddler), flexible, prompt, super responsive, a great cook (definitely a perk), has a great attitude, and is willing do anything...
Anthony C.
Donna S.
Belleville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.
5.0
(5)
Hi
I'm Donna,
I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly.
I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry.
Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs
I also have experience caring for...
Donna can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Donna was great. Very hands on and pays attention to detail. Best experience I've had with Care.com. Would hire again without hesitation. Two thumbs up!!"
Paul C.
Cedelyne P.
Irvington, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven Pre-Medical Student With A Heart For Childcare And Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cedelyne, a bilingual third-year medical student at Temple University. I am open-minded, respectful, and responsible, with an aura of nurture, compassion, and kindness. I love meeting new people, staying active, being creative with arts and crafts, and watching documentaries. With six years of experience caring...
Cedelyne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cedelyne was an excellent sitter in every way. She was responsive and communicated well from the start and was amazing with my two little girls. They loved her as soon as they met her. Definitely a responsible and reliable sitter that you can depend on and your...
Care member
Aydee V.
Harrison, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am very reliable, I love to babysit for children, I'm a Kind person, I love to make the laugh. I was a Nurse assistant in my country, I am learning English. I Will take good care of your children and have good references I can provide.
5.0
"I recommend Aydee, She will take good care of your children "
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Tracy A.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I am way overdue in posting this recommendation and I apologize for that. Tracy was a caregiver for my mom for two months. The first day Tracy started, she had car trouble. She called me to let me know and she took public transportation to get to my home and was...
Kim B.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Safoura. I was born in Senegal (west africa). My certification are; HHA(home health aide) from self help CNA(certified nurse assistant) from CTI and PCA(personal care).
I have been in the nursing field for the past 20 years.
My first job was at Terrence cardinal Cook nursing home in 2002 I work at Lenox Hill...
Safoura can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Safoura took excellent care of my husband with Parkinson’s Disease and Cognitive Dementia, for the last 5 months of his life. She was extremely skilled and competent about every single aspect of his needs of care, including feeding, bathing, and toileting. She has...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Natia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is really proffesional caregiver and companion. My mom loved her as her little doughter! "
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Rutherford, NJ
Faith H.
5.0
We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her.
- Steven F.
Maxine C.
5.0
My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult, but Ms. C knows how to distract...
- Carla B.
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an incredible job keeping our house spotless and in order. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and very kind . For our family of two working...
- Katie B.
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly has been with us for one year, taking care of our three daughters aged 3 to 5.
She is great with them, always pushing them to learn new things and to become more independent. She is very dedicated to improve the writing of our elder daughters, taught them some math, and initiated them to...
- Mirna K.
Victoria B.
5.0
Victoria was a complete godsend for both my mother and our family!
- Laura S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Rutherford
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Rutherford, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Rutherford, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $21.67 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 Rutherford?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford?
Most personal assistants in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.