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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daisy and I'm a chha (certified home health aid) and EKG phlebotomist with over 25 years of experience. I have experience with all kinds of diagnoses and diseases such as diabetes, dementia, parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer, stroke patients, hospice care, and bedbound. My experience also includes bed sores,...
Daisy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional childcare provider with over 10 years of experience in fully-staffed estates seeking a full time, long term (live in/live out) career-nanny/management position in the Tri-State Area. Working as a governess is something I am truly passionate about, and believe it is my life's calling. That is why I am moving back to...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hayley worked for us years ago for a very early before-care situation. Prior to meeting Hayley, we'd been hard-pressed to keep a sitter in this position...the before-dawn start time just proved too difficult for most and they either quit after a few weeks or had to...
Theresa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Valerie, I have 10 yrs experience as CNA & Personal Assistant and child care. I have recent background checks, current license, references and I am vaccinated. I live on the UES in NYC and able to travel. I am great at organizing medical appointments and have hospital/ ER experience. I also am good at scheduling,...
Valerieb can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Val is dependable, organized, hard-working, and professional. She's very knowledgeable about senior care and was always looking for ways to keep my dad active and engaged. She's done a great job, and it has eased my mind knowing my dad has been in such good hands."
Daniel S.
Robin M.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant, Chef, & Housekeeper Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My focus for the last 3 years has been on a career as a personal assistant/chef/housekeeper. Basically an all-around, doing whatever you need type of person. I started my own full-time housekeeping business 25 years ago in NYC, and then continued it in Mpls, MN where I lived for many years. In both cities, most of my clients...
Robin can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing closets. She has made my life much exponentially...
Maggie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired businesswoman seeking to offer companionship and personal assistance to a lady/gentleman who needs not only companionship, but organization, meal prep, med prompting, shopping, transportation, assistance with daily routines and would appreciate some conversation. I am a kind and loving woman who loves to spend time with...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jane has been with us for only 2 weeks but I feel like we've always known her. She came at a time when help was most needed. She is smart, dependable and most of all caring. When I leave her to stay with my husband I know he is in the best hands. Don't know what...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am highly dependable, organized and love looking after your little ones. I recently moved from Salt Lake City, Utah to Manhattan, New York. I have 5 years of experience working for families with children from ages 1-15 years old. I highly enjoy personal assistant jobs as well. My dedication to...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liv is reliable, detailed, always on-time and extremely genuine! She is my lifesaver! My son absolutely adores her and always runs to her smiling. We love Olivia! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi im Iyanna, I'm here to be the glue that holds your day together I can carry out managing your family's busy schedule , to organizing any upcoming events and taking care of shopping needs. I'm here for you every step of the way just tell me what you need .
5.0
"Iyanna is so organized and helpful! She thinks of what you need before you can mention it , she’s patient and understanding and extra flexible . She made time to do extra for my family and friends and forever will be an addition to the family . "
Care member
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Faith was fantastic. She took the time to meet my dog and us in advance of boarding so it would go smoothly. She was flexible about drop off and pickup. A real pleasure to work with. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and patient sitter/nanny with 4 years of experience. While nannying my responsibilities included cooking, transportation to after school clubs, supervision of online classes and assignments, and creative playtime. I have a background in performing - specifically in children's theatre- which has given me...
Sedona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Sedona is reliable, caring and creative! My kids loved spending time with her!!"
Amanda D.
Denilson M.
Astoria, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Discreet And Detail-oriented Person On Housekeeping And Family Assistance.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience ( Fifth Ave / Park Ave / Westchester / Boca Raton ). I can help you with the most basic cleaning to the most fancy-formal event. I'm proficient at but not limit to: full detailed housekeeping, family laundry - folding, home organizing, grocery shopping, dog walking and more. I'm reliable, efficient...
Denilson can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"The quality of cleaning is excellent. He is professional, caring, flexible and dependable. An evening appointment is very important to me and he always keep that time frame. I also feel very confident that my home is secure during their visits. He is very thorough...
Brandon S.
Diane T.
New York, NY
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm not "Just A Nanny" & I don't want to be! I am a professional nanny that has been successfully caring for children & households in NYC for over a decade. I am a native New Yorker, college grad, & ex-NYC teacher. I take pride in the long tenures I've had with my families & I love "my kids". I am not myopic about my role & a...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"When I was calling references for Diane, one mother stated it perfectly: "Diane is simply the best."
Diane has a huge personality, a warm heart and a general joy for life that she brings with her every time she walks through the door. I have hired Diane to take...
Ellen C.
5.0
(1)
I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a multi lingual nanny who has worked with children ranging in age 4 to 12 .
In my last position I was responsible for pick up/drop at school, chaperone to and from afterschool activities , helped with homework, and doctors visits., arranged play dates and trips to the museums, outdoors activities and sports. A friendly &...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Alex has been a great helper for my family, always reliable and lovely to be around. I trust her with my children and my home 100%. She has been working with us for quite a few years, with a regular weekly schedules for some stretches, or just occasionally as...
Giovanna D.
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...
Mary Grace can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
5.0
"I have known Mary Grace in a variety of capacities for many years.
Mary Grace is efficient, extremely organized, and detailed oriented.
I highly recommend Mary Grace for any position that she may seek to pursue.
If you have questions, please do not hesitate...
Myla S.
Ncutukazi M.
River Edge, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nurse Assistant With 3 Years Experience.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly and patient
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandma so it's rewarding to me to be able to help other senior citizens just like my grandma helped me.
Ncutukazi can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Where do i start? Kazi was working for my bosses mother as an overnight health aide and was a true delight and right hand. So was extremely thoughtful and communicative. She never let a day go by where she didn't update on the current situation of the patient....
Adisa D.
Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Shela can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shela is compassionate, gentle and proactive. Our family trusted her completely with our precious Mother. We were so lucky to have found her and highly recommend Shela."
Roberta W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Victoria was a complete godsend for both my mother and our family!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship & 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...
Care member
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: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's fantastic. Very lovely to be around. knowledgeable very kind. She's been with my family a very long time. Took care of my husband for over 11 years. The very best."
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Hayley W.
5.0
Hayley was our Nanny for over 3 years & still continues to babysit our 6 year old daughter occasionally. We were extremely comfortable w/ Hayley from the very beginning & could tell how amazing she was in her natural ability to really care about getting to know our daughter; her likes & dislikes &...
- Maureen M.
Valerieb B.
5.0
I'm delighted to offer Valerie a review as she provided essential assistance during my recent medical emergency. She was prompt in her response and proved invaluable during my hospitalization. Given the hectic nature of the emergency room, Valerie adeptly advocated on my behalf to expedite my...
- Bill C.
Robin M.
5.0
Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing closets. She has made my life much exponentially easier and is exceptionally trustworthy....
- Maggie M.
Jane M.
5.0
Jane is efficient, smart and caring. She is neat and keeps things orderly in the house. She is very "upbeat" and always comes with a smile on her face. She has an easy personality. My husband always enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Olivia S.
5.0
I have had Olivia work for me to watch and carpool my 4 kids and take over household duties along with some personal business errands and even party planning and she is incredibly talented, efficient, and bright!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wood Ridge
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wood Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $30.00 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 Wood Ridge?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge 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 Wood Ridge?
Most personal assistants in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.