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60 personal assistants are listed in Carteret, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Carteret, NJ
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My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. 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. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
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"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping...
Reviewed by Daniel R.
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I am an honest and loving person with a sense of humor. I believe that every human being deserve the best possible care. I am loving and caring . I have been working in Assisted Living Facility for couple of years.... Hospice and private nurse directly with patients at their homes for 10 years already... Love people and...
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Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to two granddaughters, dog mom. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I am too young and energetic to...
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"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
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Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
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"Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."
Reviewed by Marianne R.
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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...
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"I hired Dana to help out with giving my mom a bath. Dana has been great with the care of my mom. She is a very friendly & caring person. My mom is 86 years old and a diabetic. My mom is very comfortable with...
Reviewed by Richard F.
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Hi my name is Eileen I am a certified nursing assistant . I have 7 years of experience with Elderly People I have worked in nursing homes in Long term care and hospital . 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...
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Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother.
I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
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"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
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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...
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"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."
Reviewed by Natalie H.
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I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness. After she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment knowing that I was...
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"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Reviewed by Enid R.
Nike A.
Staten Island, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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
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"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...
Reviewed by Mojisola O.
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
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"Petal is a dependable hard working young women. She does very well for all kinds of people. She will be an asset to any job she applies for. I recommend her highly"
Reviewed by Carol S.
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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...
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"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."
Reviewed by Joana T.
Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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....
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I'd describe my personality as calm, kind, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I get to contribute to their lives in a positive way.
I'm looking for a job that I would be able to provide assistance and professionalism to the family in a safe and nurturing environment.
I started working with kids when I began...
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"An amazing, lovely, gentle, kind Caregiver. Every Mom wants to know when they leave, their child is safe and cared for. My daughter adores Marisella, we look forward to having her again soon! "
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I recently left an amazing family I have been with for almost 8 years. Care was no longer needed I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's. I provide top quality care for your loved one. I have my own transportation and very comfortable with pets. I have...
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"The most dedicated, dependable & compassionate caregiver I could've hoped for. She is so attentive & would alert me to any changes in my moms health / dementia state. Even outside of her scheduled work hours,...
Reviewed by Pamela C.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Katalina S.
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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 )
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"She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!"
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Kiaora S.
Newark, NJ
$35-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Kiaora. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Human Services. I chose that field because I am passionate about assisting those that are unable to advocate for themselves and/or need a a reliable person that can assist with independency. I have 10+ years of experience working with toddlers, kids, youth, adults. These...
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"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."
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Namata O.
Irvington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Namata. I am a certified home health aide, Personal care assistant and nurse assistant. My job involved giving total care to clients: giving baths, giving medications, doctor's appointments, meals preparation, running errands, walks. I have vast experience working with seniors and disability adults with...
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"Namata is very responsible worker. She is very kind. She did a great job! I reconend Namata for hiring to take care for orderly and patients. "
Reviewed by Gregory K.
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I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
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"Dahlia is a compassionate and skilled caregiver. She is prompt with responses and very dedicated to her clients. Thank you!"
Reviewed by Sarah F.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Carteret, NJ
Violeta P.
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 appointments and on daily errands using our...
- Lisa Z.
Barbara N.
5.0
Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her.
- Care member
Teona T.
5.0
Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home.
- Marianne R.
Dana R.
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 skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Carteret
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Carteret, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Carteret, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $22.50 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 Carteret?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Carteret, 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 Carteret 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 Carteret?
Most personal assistants in Carteret, 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 Carteret. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.