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Compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence.
Agnes can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Lizette S.
South River, NJ
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lizette. I am 19-year-old college student. I am looking to find a family who may need extra assistance with their children. I want to do anything I can that will make you feel at ease and keep your child/children safe. My personality is friendly, I am always willing to help no matter what, I care about what I...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 2 years of experience in the assistant/administrative role and 5 years of experience in customer service. I am open to many things such as pet care/sitting, house sitting, running errands, scheduling appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, etc.
Cassidy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced housekeeper, and organizer who will make your home shine and sparkle to the fullest extent. I have over 10 plus years performing this service, so look no more! Please contact me at your earliest convenience to discuss how I can make your home look amazing! Cleaning is an art so you provide all your favorite...
Beth can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a Dedicated and compassionate caregiver for senior citizen, personable and professional in responding to clients needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect.
Trained and experienced in:
Dementia Communication Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive...
Gifty can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Gifty is wonderful with my mother-in-law. She is kind, caring, punctual and sends me photos and videos as we live far away. She does light housekeeping, meal prep, takes my MIL outside and encourages her to walk. They do puzzles together and she is a wonderful...
Beth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you so much for reading my profile! I am a 34-year-old experienced nanny having taken care of newborns and toddlers and older children up to 14 years old. I am a former assistant teacher at the Early Childhood Center. I am a very loving and caring person and I am great with children! I have a car so I am able to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We ALL love, love, LOVE Eveline! If you're lucky enough to have her watch your kids, you'll love her too! She's just wonderful!!"
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for old people to receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, sleeping overnight if it requires, shopping, doctor appointments, walking. With all my skills and...
Najat can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Working with Najat was a wonderful experience. Her pleasant demeanor and cheerful personality made her a joy to be around. She exceeded my expectations by providing assistance beyond what I had imagined, even going so far as to drive me to the hospital. Definitely...
Care member
Deborah O.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
:) Care That Brightens Your Day!! 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE!!!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Deborah, and I live in Old Bridge, NJ. I come from humble beginnings and have always exuded an extroverted personality, overflowing with positive vibes and giggles galore. I have been a care giver for as long as I could remember, always caring for my loved ones, be it my siblings, children, or sick parents. At...
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deborah started as soon as I needed her. She is always in a good mood and treats my dad with respect. She is on time. If a road is blocked, and it affects her drive to my dad’s home, she always contacts me to let me know. She gives me an update on everything...
Alicia V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordan and I'm a current senior at the College of Staten Island majoring in psychology BS. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person. I live in Tottenville and I have experience with 16-month-olds to 12-year-old school children. I have cared for high functioning autistic children. I also have experience...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Agnieszka (English - Agnes). I am a 30-year-old Polish woman who has been a child care provider for the last 10 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. In 2013, I finished the Childcare Management Certificate at the NYU and I also became a Montessori...
Agnieszka can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I started my child care journey through Care.com and that is where I found an old message that Agnes had written me about a year ago. I reached out to her based on the reviews she had and I instantly got excited. She has been watching my daughter for about a few...
Katalina S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love take care seniors just like my own family I'm very responsible hard working caring trust worthy have experience over 20 years with MS Parkinson's disease stroke dementia Alzheimer's cancer diabetes assist with medicine, personal care , laundry , food prepare , shopping , dr appointment, wound care, any nursing skills and...
Manjit can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very hard worker, always on time to see patients, and very friendly. She enjoys working with the patients and she is very positive. She cares for every patient she is given, and gets along with them."
Denise C.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."
Joana T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...
Ariya V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
5.0
(1)
Hi,
I'm a certified home health Aide, 8years experience with working patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, "Sundown syndrome" , Parkinsons'disease, Aspiration pneumonia, Diabetes, Heart failure, hospice care. also as a companion. Manage all doctor's appointments and provide transportation with my own car. run errands,...
Tamar can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(1)
Hello! I am a reliable & patient person with 20+ years of experience being a Certified Home Health Aide. Now that i'm no longer a home health aide, i'm looking for a way to make extra money while doing the thing I know & love. With me, your loved one will receive companionship & appropriate elderly care. I can assist with tasks...
Hiraida can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Trudi M.
Monroe Township, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for your loved ones with the same compassion and dedication I would give my own family.
I am committed to every role, drawing on my extensive experience in dementia care, hospice support, and overall wellbeing. My caregiving journey began personally-caring for my mom during her final days. Thrust into the role...
Trudi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Trudi for a short time to look after my 80 year old parents. My mom was really sick and almost bedridden and we needed 24 hour care. I interviewed about a dozen people and decided on Trudi because she gave off a very calm and competent vibe and she had...
Dagmara S.
Hello, I have over two decades of customer service experience in the financial industry. I am a friendly person who takes great pride in all that I do, from minor to complex tasks. My core strengths are exceptional written & verbal communication skills, collaborate well one-on-one and with teams, detail oriented, excellent time...
If you need a reliable person to be your assistant so that life can be easier and manageable, I am proud to share that you won't regret you hired me. I am trustworthy, quick learner, detail oriented, honest and reliable. I listen and I observe keenly. This would be my first year to provide paid services but I have 20 years of...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 2 years of experience in the assistant/administrative role and 5 years of experience in customer service. I am open to many things such as pet care/sitting, babysitting, house sitting, running errands, scheduling appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, cooking/meal prep, etc.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in South River, NJ
Gifty L.
5.0
She's just the best. I hired her to take care of my mom and she did a good job.
- Oregomisan U.
Eveline S.
5.0
We ALL love, love, LOVE Eveline! If you're lucky enough to have her watch your kids, you'll love her too! She's just wonderful!!
- Stephanie B.
Najat K.
5.0
Working with Najat was a wonderful experience. Her pleasant demeanor and cheerful personality made her a joy to be around. She exceeded my expectations by providing assistance beyond what I had imagined, even going so far as to drive me to the hospital. Definitely recommend her and will work with...
- Care member
Deborah O.
5.0
Deborah started as soon as I needed her. She is always in a good mood and treats my dad with respect. She is on time. If a road is blocked, and it affects her drive to my dad’s home, she always contacts me to let me know. She gives me an update on everything before she leaves at the end of the...
- Alicia V.
Agnieszka S.
5.0
I started my child care journey through Care.com and that is where I found an old message that Agnes had written me about a year ago. I reached out to her based on the reviews she had and I instantly got excited. She has been watching my daughter for about a few weeks now and I have not had one...
- Katalina S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in South River
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in South River, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in South River, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $16.00 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 River?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in South River, 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 River 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 River?
Most personal assistants in South River, 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 River. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.