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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...
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
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, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & 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: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 5 years of experience providing high-quality, personalized care to elderly and disabled clients. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, offering emotional support, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. Passionate about enhancing the quality of life for...
Gifty can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty was very good at getting my injured relative up and about walking and doing her exercise every 10 minutes. Sometimes relatives don't want to be nagged by family members so having an outside person motivating her really worked. Gifty mopped the floor for me...
Karen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as unapologetic, enthusiastic and social!
As an animal rights activist, I've worked with animals for over three years in Essex and Morris county and feel great care, love and empathy for them.
Working with animals provides dopamine and good energy! I'm also looking for an opportunity that can...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very friendly dog walker. Takes my puppy for a good walk and plays with her. "
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field.
I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...
Tira can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."
David And Jana A.
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Absolutely phenomenal caregiver! Her compassion and dedication to her work truly shines through. She went above and beyond to ensure the utmost comfort and well-being of my loved one. Trustworthy, reliable, and genuinely caring, I couldn't have asked for a better...
Care member
Deborah O.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
:) Care That Brightens Your Day!! 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE!!!
5.0
(9)
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deborah is wonderful. She is kind , professional and genuinely caring as she assists us with my grandmother’s care. I’d highly recommend her ."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordan and I'm a incoming graduate student at the College of Staten Island majoring in Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person. I live in Staten Island and I have experience with infants to 12-year-old school children. I have cared for high functioning autistic...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisa I'm 53 Nonsmoker can provide care for your loved ones in their home or yours making them feel secure and comfortable my duties would be Bathing
dressing, taking their meds on time meal prep light housecleaning. Organizing, taking them for their appointment , walks. have 25 years experience Great references...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Lisa M. Is a Very Hard working and Caring Person who Always gives 110% at Everything that She does. You can't do better than Lisa."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Trudi M.
Monroe Township, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trudi cared for my dad for 2.5 years, and I cannot express enough how incredible she was. She treated my dad as if he were her own father, and my brothers and I trusted her completely. It truly felt like having one of us there taking care of him.
My dad wasn’t...
Care member
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.
Madeline P.
5.0
Very friendly dog walker. Takes my puppy for a good walk and plays with her.
- Care member
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.
Tira J.
5.0
Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional.
- David And Jana A.
Najat K.
5.0
Absolutely phenomenal caregiver! Her compassion and dedication to her work truly shines through. She went above and beyond to ensure the utmost comfort and well-being of my loved one. Trustworthy, reliable, and genuinely caring, I couldn't have asked for a better person to entrust with the care of...
- Care member
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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 May, 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.