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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
5.0
(4)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is always on time, does great with getting my little one to eat lunch (which is a problem sometimes) as well as napping. She's awesome!"
La'zahria P.
5.0
(3)
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring, honest and hard working person."
Clara C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
Donnadeen H.
East Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...
Donnadeen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is an experienced caring hardworking aide that is dedicated to proving the right care for the patient and the family. She is polite and respectful and knows when to give the family some privacy. She is warm and kind."
David S.
5.0
(16)
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
(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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Compassionate, reliable, and professional! Natia is a gem. We loved the quality of her expert care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a decade of dedicated experience working with children aged 0-18, my passion for creating nurturing environments and supporting young learners' development has grown immensely. Beyond teaching American Sign Language and admissions leadership, I have also been deeply involved in nannying roles, providing personalized...
5.0
"Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3 month old with her. Definitely will book her again in the future."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short.
I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kathryn has been a great help to our family! She has watched my niece on several occasions and you can just tell when we get back home that they had a great time. I am pregnant now and know I will also be using her when our first comes along. It's nice to have...
Lindsay R.
Anahi C.
Bayonne, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable and dedicated babysitter with 4 years in daycare and 5 years in babysitting From 6 mo -15-year-olds . Flexible and adaptable, bilingual. Devoted to helping children think creatively, and explore new ideas. I am an active listener, reliable and punctual , cheerful and energetic . Answer wide range of childcare needs...
Anahi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is outstanding with kids she was such a help for me and my family she bathe my kids and feed them as well as do crafts and had fun with them she took care of them on unexpected moments and she never to always be on time and always have a smile . I honestly wish...
Amanda Na C.
Erica R.
Carteret, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Erica and I am a mother/ a full time student who is available to watch you kid or kids for the days I do not assist to class. I am very responsible person, honest and have many experience in this job . I am been working for 10 years and my major is Spanish education. If your child needs a tutor in Spanish I can...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Erica is an amazing caregiver! We hired her to care for our then six month old daughter. She loves children and is super attentive to their needs! I would absolutely rehire her for care!"
Jade B.
Nike A.
Staten Island, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. am passionate about the Job, caring love to assist people, reliable energetic am a fast learner ultimately loving and am God-fearing person
Nike can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It gives me a great pleasure to recommend Nike A. for a job. She's passionate about caring for people, competent, well organized, positive attitude, hard working, God-fearing, and trustworthy. You can contact me for any further question. I've known her for more...
Mojisola O.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nancy. I love helping people reach their fullest potential. I have worked with at least five families taking care of children as well as the elderly in their home.
I have a degree in the Arts and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant as well. When I worked in the Occupational Therapy field, I helped residents...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nancy has been with us for about 2 years. She is very reliable and kind. She is great at bringing crafts and other activities for the kids to do and my girls love it."
Whitney F.
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
(6)
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & 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.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 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
"Jaylyanna has been excellent for me and my son I would highly recommend her for her professionalism."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor...
Lisa Z.
5.0
(1)
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster).
I...
Lela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...
Ekaterine T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI
I am looking for part time work. I am quick learner and I follow rules assigned. I am Medical Assistant / Administrative Assistant of 5 years. I've also done Housekeeping for 3 years. My goal is to make you satisfied with my job given. I would like to put my experiences to use. I cook, clean wash cloths, clean windows, wash...
Veronica can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional support. We ended the relationship with Maggie only...
Care member
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Union, NJ
Eustacia S.
5.0
Stacia is extremely caring and attentive to our 8-month-old. She was wonderful to be around as well. We are hiring her again and look forward to keep working with her whenever we need the help.
- Elizabeth Q.
Chimwemwe M.
5.0
Very caring, honest and hard working person.
- Clara C.
Esther N.
5.0
She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son.
- Care member
Donnadeen H.
5.0
Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely.
- Joanne M.
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
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Union
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Union, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Union, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.86 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 Union?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Union, 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 Union 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 Union?
Most personal assistants in Union, 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 Union. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Union, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Union, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.