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Brigitta T.

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I'd describe my personality as helpful, honest, respectful, energetic and also light hearted. I like caring for homes because I like everything clean and neat. In my spare time, I like to have fun with my children, go places with them. I love traveling. I love reading. I loved a long walks with my dog but sadly he passed. Now I...
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Merilyn M.

Part Time Housekeeper

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I hold a Cert in Hotel/Restaurant Managements. I have more than 20+ years of experience as a housekeeper and professional organizer. I'm attentive to details. I obtained 1st grade in the whole school in House-craft. And in Needlework class, my dress was an exhibition at the local Trade show. It's my passion to inspire and...

Allison H. says "She is amazing! Has a great spirit and is very knowledgeable. I hired Merilyn to clean my house and she did a great job. She is meticulous and pays...

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Susan S.

Part-time Housekeeper

Bloomfield, NJ

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
pet waste cleanup
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Susan. I have been a housekeeper for the past 10 years. I have the experience in all areas of housekeeping. My experience includes: Cleaning kitchen Moping/sweeping floors Vacuuming Dusting/furniture/window blinds, etc. Changing bed linens Laundry/folding clothes (kids/adults) Washing dishes by hand (or dish...

Mathew K. says "Extremely organized. Meticulous clean. Tackles even a Very big job. Susan gas made my house livable again"

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Lean N.

I Love Cleaning

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 8 yrs work experience as a lived in housekeeper, babysitter, dogsitter for one family. 2yrs in a cleaning job. Trustworthy, honest, reliable and love to clean. I'm happy to work for you.

Denise C. says "Hiring Lean was the best decision we ever made. If we could give her 10 stars I would. I wrote my first review in December after a couple of months but...

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Cerona V.

Light Housekeeping ONLY & Assistance W/independent Living

Pequannock, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- I've been a professional in-home assistant, including LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I provide LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), home and meal...
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Ania G.

East Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Anna. I live in East Rutherford , Organization and cleanliness is very important to me. My experiences with housekeeping have made me very passionate for my job. Feel free to contact me whenever you are in need of housekeeping!
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Cheryl P.

Wayne, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
Hello my name is Cheryl. I live in Wayne. I'm an Experienced Housekeeper and Nanny. I can help with laundry, tidying up, loading the dishwasher vacuuming etc and Child Care.
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Isabel O.

Hawthorne, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello, My name is Isabel. I live in Hawthorne Nj. I am super responsible, honest and hardworking person. I have have tons of experience in housekeeping.
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Celia M.

Carlstadt, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience working as a full time live in and live out housekeeper. My job duties have included meal preparation and cooking, grocery shopping, laundry, ironing, full cleaning and organizing the home. I enjoy housekeeping because I see the reward for my hard work by keeping the house neat and organized. It gives...
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Sandra B.

Hello, My Name Is Sandra B.

Garfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello, my name is Sandra B. I live in Clifton, NJ. I am responsible, honest, punctual, organized, and I have experience in cleaning houses. I previously worked in housekeeping at a hotel in Florida for 1 year; I put a lot of attention to detail. I can provide my own supplies and equipments and I love pets. Recently I worked for...
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Valerie A.

Passaic, NJ

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$29/hr
8 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
I am a driven, diligent, and compassionate person with experience in housekeeping, childcare, and senior care. I've cleaned homes and cared for children, ensuring safety and comfort while maintaining a clean environment. I've also volunteered at a senior living facility, assisting with daily activities, providing companionship,...
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Stacy S.

Stacy Housekeeping

New Milford, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Very friendly and willing to assist with household duties most people do not have time for. Happy to organize, clean, tidy any area of the home that is not conducive to healthy or wholesome living. A clean area reflects a happy heart.
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Shorena Tammy G.

Garfield, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I live in America for 7 years, I am from Tbilisi (from Georgia) I have a higher education, I am responsible, organized. I love music, movies. I have 5 years experience working as a housekeeper in America and I also have experience in caring for the elderly people.
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Danica Mae G.

Fort Lee, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Danica, I am very interested in your job posting. I am looking for a part time position. I currently live in Fort Lee, NJ. I am basically a Babysitter/nanny and also do some part time housekeeping, I have been doing this for over 5 years with also has experience working as a housekeeper to Hotels. I am kind,...
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Rubie F.

Passaic, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I clean kitchens bathrooms bedrooms living rooms the whole house basically anything you want me to clean I have 10 plus years of housekeeping experience
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Ruth Widnie B.

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I am 27 years old, I finished high school, I have a certificate in CPR FA and licence HHA. I worked in a restaurant for 2 years and in a hotel as a housekeeper, I also worked in a senior livings .
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Tamar B.

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have 3 years experience of housekeeping. I am active , powerfull and responsible person. I live in Fair lawn .
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Anna B.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$20/hr
General room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi! I'm an organized, driven, and detail oriented person whose focus has always lent itself well to keeping a home clean. I have experience in several kinds of housekeeping services, and am looking forward to putting in the work to make you feel satisfied to live in your home.
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Michelle M.

Seeking Full-time Housekeeping Position

Caldwell, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I personally have been in love with cleaning & organizing since a young age (sounds like not the normal scenario for a child lol) but it really did satisfy me. Taking the time to focus on putting things in order sparks my productivity and efficiency in finding anything. It's esthetically pleasing and actually helps my mental...
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Annett R.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I have worked in the hospitality industry for many years. I worked as a housekeeper in hotels, homes and churches. I like a neat and clean home so I will take care of your home like I live there. I will not be satisfied until you are satisfied. Thank you for reading my profile hope to see you soon.
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Recent live-in housekeeper reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ

Live-In Housekeepers in Elmwood Park, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live-in housekeepers

Merilyn M.

She is amazing! Has a great spirit and is very knowledgeable. I hired Merilyn to clean my house and she did a great job. She is meticulous...

- Allison H.

Susan S.

Extremely organized. Meticulous clean. Tackles even a Very big job. Susan gas made my house livable again

- Mathew K.

Lean N.

Hiring Lean was the best decision we ever made. If we could give her 10 stars I would. I wrote my first review in December after a couple...

- Denise C.

FAQs for finding live-in housekeepers near you in Elmwood Park, NJ

A live-in housekeeper near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is a person who helps with household tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, gardening and organizing. They live in the house they're taking care of and are expected to perform regular duties that are typically associated with housekeeping roles, such as dusting, vacuuming, and making beds. Live-in housekeepers typically work longer hours than traditional housekeepers due to their dual role of living in the home. They also need to be available for any unexpected requests that arise from their employers. This type of employment arrangement may offer a unique opportunity for employers and live-in housekeepers alike.

Finding a live-in housekeeper near you in Elmwood Park, NJ through Care.com is a hassle-free process. First, create an account on the website and fill out any necessary information as prompted. Next, search through live-in housekeepers available in your area by filtering choices according to factors such as experience level, reviews, services offered and hourly rate. If a live-in housekeeper looks promising, reach out to them with an inquiry. You can discuss specifics such as expectations from the live-in housekeeper and whether or not they provide their own transportation and supplies. Once an agreement has been reached via private messaging on Care.com, you can arrange for an interview in person or over video conference that should be monitored for safety purposes if conducted away from the premises.

Hiring a live-in housekeeper can be a more cost effective way to ensure that your home remains tidy and well managed. On average, it costs $25.00 per hour to hire a live-in housekeeper near you in Elmwood Park, NJ. Additional expenses may include room and board, insurance coverage or other negotiated costs such as food stipend. Before deciding whether hiring a live-in housekeeper is right for you, it is important to weigh the pros and cons of having someone live in your home while performing housekeeping duties.

When considering whether a live-in housekeeper is right for your family, you need to assess your individual needs and budget. It’s important to ask yourself questions such as: will the live-in housekeeper’s responsibilities adequately meet the cleaning and organizational needs of your home? Are they realistically within your budget? Hiring a live-in housekeeper near you in Elmwood Park, NJ can be really helpful to any household that has the resources to employ one. Ultimately, it's up to you as the homeowner to decide if hiring a live-in housekeeper is appropriate for your family situation.

A live-in housekeeper near you in Elmwood Park, NJ typically works around eight hours each day, although this can depend on the family's specific needs. Their primary duties include cleaning, laundry, and possibly cooking meals. Depending on the arrangement between families, live-in housekeepers may be available around the clock; however, they are generally expected to live in a private bedroom within the home and have at least one full day off per week. With live-in employment comes the designation of additional tasks like gardening and caring for pets which are often covered in addition to regular salary.

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