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Find personal assistants in Union, NJ that you’ll love

60 personal assistants are listed in Union, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years

Personal assistants in Union, NJ

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Emily I.


Jersey City, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

5.0

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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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Rina P.

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Pratibha D.


Belleville, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Mental Health Technician, RN

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: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mrs. Pratibha has been so amazing with my Mom who is 92 with many health issues. Her medical background and careful, loving nature has made me able to feel completely calm when leaving her with her. She is a gift!"

Kimi R.

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Dee J.


Staten Island, NY

$21-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...
Dee can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dee was a caregiver for my sister in an assisted living facility. I was extremely pleased with the services she provided and with her characteristics as a caregiver. Above all, Dee is a professional. My sister is a very difficult person to care for. She has a...

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Mylene D.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

NY NJ. I'm very caring, Loving patient Experienced. I love making a difference in my Client's and families' lives. I take pride in all that I do. I have over 30 years of experience. Professional and personal references are updated. I have worked in many care levels for different diagnoses. I was trained at CaringKind of NY for...
Mylene can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mylene is kind, considerate, provided excellent care, learned quickly, and showed good judgment. she has been extremely helpful to me."

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Alekhandra A.


Bayonne, NJ

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Carrying Sitter

Hi, I have 3 years of combined experience working with children as an assistant ABA therapist, at daycare and private nanny. I have 4 years old daughter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Pets friendly person )
Alekhandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!"

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Ruth B.


Bayonne, NJ

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

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:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaoutar F.


Avenel, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

To Providing Superior In-home Care To Persons With Disabilities. Certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing.
Kaoutar can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kaoutar has helped my family throughout the years. I can say she would be a great help to any family! I still use her help here and there when I need it."

Tina S.

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Alana R.


Newark, NJ

$44/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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...

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Pamela E.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pamela was an amazing caregiver and companion for my elderly father! I can not recommend her highly enough. I knew right away when I spoke with her that she was responsible, reliable and empathetic. What I didn't know was how willing she was to be flexible and...

Alicia B.

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Yesenia P.


Iselin, NJ

$29-39/hr6 yrs exp

Home Nurse And Caretaker

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: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & 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.

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Mariana L.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience of caring for newborns and toddlers. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I believe that family is the most important part of an child's life and if I can help in assisting parents in raising their kids to their values, I'll be more than willing and able to help! I take pride...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

3.0
"We interviewed, trialed and hired Mariana. She seemed to be great with our son during the trial, and we ultimately hired her. She texted 30 minutes before she was supposed to arrive on Day 1 that she was sick, so we planned for her to come the following week...

Stacey T.

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Nichanuch M.


Roselle Park, NJ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for Date night/weekend job. - I have 5 years experiences. I was an teacher assistant. I took care of 3 kids (3. 5years old boy and the twins girls 2 years old). I took care of 5 months old until she was 2 years old. Now I'm taking care of 3 years old girl who I have been taking care of her since she was 11 months...
Nichanuch can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicha was excellent! She was so nurturing and playful with our 1 year old baby. She taught him songs, how to enjoy reading and took him for walks. She always came on time, was extremely professional and clearly cared to do a greag job. I would recommend her without...

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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a...

Karen M.

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Aroune E.


Maplewood, NJ

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Iam a very reliable person and compassionate woman. im very acquired over 19 years of abundance experience in this industry of hospice and home care I travel from nj assisting and caring for my patients. I provide care for those that suffer from dementia alzheimer's and cancer even hospice patients who need someone to sit with...
Aroune can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"This women working with these elderly people I’ve seen such amazing things this women loved thee elderly’s like they’re her grandparents . One of people she works with want to do the old person but she volunteers to do instead bog the other workers. I do say she’s...

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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

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.

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Musamali E.


Newark, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a dedicated, patient, and skilled caregiver to provide exceptional care for your loved one? With 10 years of hands-on experience in hospital and home settings, I specialize in geriatric care, stroke recovery, and individuals with complex medical needs. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and...
Musamali can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was always punctual and responsive to my needs"

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Sammy D.


Colonia, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...

Nathan L.

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Rosa C.


Bloomfield, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Not Currently Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 yrs experience as a Personal Care Aide and Coordinator at an assisted living facility in PA. Five yrs ago, I moved to NJ&for the past 3 yrs I cared for a couple in their 90s in their home&for the 2 yrs prior to that I cared for an 85 yr old gentleman &a 78 yr old woman on hospice in their homes. I perform a...
Rosa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Rosa. She helped me with my 99 year old father in law who was very independent yet needed help. Rosa was very professional, responsible , caring, and went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care. She was very careful in...

Wendy G.

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Fatou L.


Bayonne, NJ

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Fatou and I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut. I am currently continuing my education at the Rutgers DPT program. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptive. I like working with kids because their joy is contagious and they remind you to find happiness in the...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have recently hired Fatou and my children adore her. She is very punctual (often there before I'm home with the kids) and extremely responsible and helpful. I will definitely hire her again."

Natalie H.

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Narna M.


Jersey City, NJ

$27/hr20 yrs exp

Baby Nurse / Cook/ Driver/Nanny For A Magnificent Family

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATE NANNY Hi! I am 50 years old with two children. I am a resident of Jersey City. I am fun, responsible, reliable, efficient, honest, caring, loving , punctual and trustworthy person. I am a graduate of practical nursing. I have experience on working at pediatric department In the hospital and assist in...
Narna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Narna is the best nanny one could possibly ask for. I had the best experience with her. She is very caring, understanding and gentle in her approach with kids. She is amazing in engaging kids to do meaningful activities and try new things. My son was a picky eater...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Union, NJ

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.

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

Dee J.

5.0

Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body dementia. She just knows how to...

- Diana H.

Mylene D.

5.0

Mylene is kind, considerate, provided excellent care, learned quickly, and showed good judgment. she has been extremely helpful to me.

- Care member

Alekhandra A.

5.0

She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!

- Care member

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Personal Assistants in Union, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.