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Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.

Review for Pauline R. by Cathy C.

Barbara is the best! Having worked with me for approximately two years, Barbara is punctual, detailed and very organized. She's also very…

Review for Barbara N. by Care member

She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job.

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Errand runners in Union, NJ

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Cynthia A.


Union, NJ

$29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Housekeeper Position Available!

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My name is Cynthia. I have more than 15 years of experience as a cleaning professional and housekeeper. I take great pride in organizing, running errands, and ensuring that every aspect of a home is maintained to the highest standards. I am highly adaptable and excel at following both general and specific instructions. My...
Skills:

First Aid

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Sara S.


Union, NJ

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sara and I'm currently a first-year student at Connecticut College in New London, CT. Over breaks and when I'm back home in Union, NJ, I am offering services for child care, pet care, and tutoring. I love working with kids and I have a great deal of experience in tutoring, teaching, and working as a summer...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabella X.


Union, NJ

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Isabella! I am a PT college student and my major is early childhood education. I have my license and a clean driving record. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I am also non-smoker. I have been taking care of children for 8+ years. I have experience with children from the ages 2 months-15 years old. I truly enjoy...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
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Assumpta N.


Union, NJ

$26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Ready For Care!

Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Assumpta Ada, and I am writing to express my interest in becoming a house helper for your family. I believe my background and skills make me a great fit for the role, and I would love the opportunity to contribute to your household. I recently completed my didactic studies...
Assumpta can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Pauline R.


East Orange, NJ

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Companion

3.0

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I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.
Pauline can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
3.0
"Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

Cathy C.

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Barbara N.


Cranford, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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 three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
5.0
"Barbara is the best! Having worked with me for approximately two years, Barbara is punctual, detailed and very organized. She's also very kind and considerate. Extremely flexible in whatever the assignment is. She's been a godsend!"

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Kerry W.


East Orange, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"caring person! very kind outstanding person "

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Addy A.


Irvington, NJ

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Addy, a good listener who genuinely care about others. I am empathetic, calm, patient and very compassionate when caring for people. Both my grandmother and my mother are nurses and growing up in that environment, seeing how much they love what they do everyday, inspired and motivated me to become a highly...
Addy can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addy is a God send. She has become part of the family, and always goes above and beyond her duty. She has helped guide my family through some of the hard decisions associated with elder care. We had used nursing agencies before, but the level of attention Addy...

Fernando A.

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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice. I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
Surayyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids...

Sarah K.

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Joyce B.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"

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Sneha S.


Edison, NJ

$18/hr

Housekeeping

My name is Sneha and my qualifications are that I have already completed bachelors in psychology and currently pursing bachelors of nursing. I have a genuine passion for working with children and growing up with my baby cousins and caring for my younger brother, I have developed a natural affinity for nurturing and engaging with...
Sneha can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning
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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

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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Donna is a lovely woman who is soft spoken and and kind. She has a lovely outlook on life and a very upbeat disposition. My mother adored her as did all of my children ages 4-15."

Tangley L.

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Martha M.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Spanish Speaking Full-time Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Martha and I have raised 3 children of my own who have now moved on to be independent. I have been a nanny for the past 10 years and have worked extensively with newborns all the way to 14-year-olds. The family that I am currently working with is moving out of state and I am looking for a full time position...
Martha can also help with: Travel, meal prep
5.0
"Martha has worked for our family for 2 years and has become part of our family. She was absolutely great with my three kids. She was in charge of detailed day to day tasks that included meal prep, feeding, playing, a few house up-keeps, occasional errands, but most...

Claudia M.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Provider

Hello--My name is Shelly. I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is a very sweet lady and will go above and beyond."

Jennifer M.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello--My name is Shelly. I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Shelly took care of my Grandmother for several years. She not only took great care of her, but she truly cared about her and her needs. We knew she was in great hands under Shelly's care."

Jennifer B.

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Pamela E.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 2 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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...

Barbara M.

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Charmaine B.


Newark, NJ

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Gets The Job Done Right!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Charmaine . I am formally a 3rd grade teacher and previously worked in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10 years in childcare and have developed many skills over this time. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, assisting with homework and online learning, running errands and grocery shopping. Others...
Charmaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"

John K.

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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, whether it be running errands for the parents, carpooling, home organizing, activities, etc. I graduated from Caldwell University with a...
Cathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!"

Kimi L.

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Dorothy B.


Colonia, NJ

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...

Nancy L.

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Erin L.


Irvington, NJ

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Erin L.! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. I am kind, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child I care for. I am an active First Aid and CPR holder, and I have a clean, valid driver's license with my own transportation. I'm skilled...
5.0
"Erin took care of our little one on 6 occasions. She had a genuine interest in providing care in the manner that the parents want/what's best for the child- I could tell she was putting in her best effort. Also, she had patience and adapted quite well to our little...

Katharine D.

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