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5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear family, I have over 15 years of experience working as a nanny. From newborns to teenagers.
A little about me, I'm originally from Costa Rica, and I moved in 14 years ago, I have an associate degree in Culinary arts. I'm blessed with a beautiful family, I'm a mother of two boy and girl. Here is where I understand the...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was a wonderful nanny, and much more. I can't say enough. She is very kind and a great hear. She understands the children's needs and also understands the needs of the parents. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions"
Karen K.
Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion. "
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, I am 41 years old. I am a Certified Personal Care Assistant. I have a medical background as I work in the hospital as a professional midwife in the Philippines.
In my 19 years as a caregiver I experience taking care of patient with Parkinson's disease, dementia, cancer, diabetes, bedridden, companionship and...
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She cared for my father for 4 years when he was in need. She is always cheerful, helpful and caring, and is totally trustworthy and reliable."
David C.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely families!
My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children.
In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Jay was amazing with our two kids! We were nervous at first, but she quickly put us at ease with her care and professionalism. The kids had a blast and can’t wait to have her back. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Grocery shopping. Dry-cleaning pickup and drop-off. Mail delivery or pickup. Writing and correspondence. Arranging appointments.
I have 30 years of experience being a professional nanny and 17 years of being a personal assistant. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and all aspects of childcare and home management.
Kimberly A can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently working out of a home for a family. I have many years of experience in home and office settings. Hopefully my information finds you well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you and your family with home organization, event planning, household management, and more! As a professional organizer with experience as a personal assistant, I specialize in creating efficient, clutter-free spaces and streamlining daily tasks. Let me help you check things off your to-do list so you can enjoy a more...
My skills range from being a Personal Assistant to a Founder and CEO of the largest Yoga and Health Center in North America, the Office Manager for the Morris County Art Association, and a NJ State Licensed Art Teacher. I have taught Pre-K/Kindergarten Art in a private school, as well as, Art in both a inner-city high school for...
After a successful career in teaching, I returned to my true love; Cleaning and organizing. I have been cleaning homes and businesses since 1984. Go with a service you can trust in your home!
Valeri can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I have been a personal caregiver for 7 years. I am responsible, intelligent, and very outgoing. I am caring, loving and I am very good with children.
Highly organized and efficient Personal Assistant with a proven track record of managing household calendars, coordinating appointments, grocery shopping, household organization, and transportation when needed. Skilled in pet care. Experienced in managing household repairs and maintenance, grocery shopping, preparing meals...
Compassionate and driven House Manager/Family assistant with excellent problem solving and discretion skills. Highly effective at supervising activities and individuals. Known for top-notch conflict resolution skills and extensive knowledge of organization system. Experienced in multitasking and working under pressure. Skilled...
Isis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From organizing travel arrangements to managing calendars and schedules, my skill set allows me to thrive in busy environments that let me put my time management and organizational skills to use. Backed by my superior communication and multitasking capabilities, I excel at providing exceptional administrative and staff...
Hello!
My name is Simona, I am Italian, American naturalized.
I have been taking care of people of all ages throughout my life. Taking care of people is a natural act for me.
I raised my family while also working part time and full time as a nanny, I took care of relatives and friends when they were in need of physical and...
Simona can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in creating clean, organized, and stress-free living spaces. I offer house organization services to help you reclaim your home, from decluttering closets to setting up functional systems for every room. I also assist with paperwork organization, ensuring your documents are sorted, labeled, and easily accessible....
In addition to my experience as a trusted caregiver, I offer personal assistance services to help you stay organized and stress-free. Whether you need help with errands, scheduling, meal prep, or household management, I bring my attention to detail, timeliness, and holistic approach to everything I do. With a background in...
I am down with almost everything. I used to work as a Customer Service Representative then a remote worker to different kinds of businesses. I am comfortable running errands and I have computer skills, familiar with social media management .
I'm pretty much a Jack of all trades, I'm not limited to one thing, I can definitely...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in South Orange, NJ
Ana T.
5.0
Ana was a wonderful nanny, and much more. I can't say enough. She is very kind and a great hear. She understands the children's needs and also understands the needs of the parents. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions
- Karen K.
Pratibha D.
5.0
She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion.
- Care member
Kiaora S.
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
Emily I.
5.0
Emily is warm, caring and has a nice personality. She has a lot of experience caring for people and it shows. She was a wonderful companion to my aunt and I felt she was being well taken care of. Emily is someone you would want to be part of your family. I highly recommend her.
- Rina P.
Jaylyanna B.
5.0
Jay was amazing with our two kids! We were nervous at first, but she quickly put us at ease with her care and professionalism. The kids had a blast and can’t wait to have her back. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in South Orange
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in South Orange, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in South Orange, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $21.60 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 South Orange?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in South Orange, 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 South Orange 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 South Orange?
Most personal assistants in South Orange, 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 South Orange. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.