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60 personal assistants are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
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Laura W.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have finished 3 years of education on practical nursing in Finland and I am licensed there. I am very passionate about taking care of elderly and it brings me great joy to make someone's day better. As Previous work experiment, I worked 2+ years at a company called Palvelutaloyhdistys Koskenrinne ry in Kotka, Finland. They...
5.0
"Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
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I'd describe my personality as honest, outgoing, and supportive.
I like working with kids because being a role model is important to me .
I'm looking for a job that has an evening part time flexibility.
I started working with kids when I was in my 20's.
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me...
Victoria K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Running short on time?
Having trouble getting through your to-do list?
Finding it hard to juggle parenthood, work, and the home?
What? The dishwasher broke again? Now you're late to the meeting because you have to wait for the repair person.
Forget about the school bake sale?
Did the dry cleaning not get picked up again this...
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Klevisa B.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$17-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Patient and dependable child care teacher assistant with 5 years' experience in developing quality care and maintaining relationships with child care programs .
Ensured a high standard of care while controlling the quality of services provided through regular formal supervision.
Proficient in listening to children to assist them...
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I have been catering for years and have cooked for families over the summer. I prepared vegetarian meals for several womEn on a 30 day challenge. I can cook any type of meal for various diets and deliver them as well.
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I have more than 10 years of experience being a personal care giver and aide to patients who are disabled, have Alzheimer's/dementia or need assistance because they are unable to perform basic everyday tasks.
I am proficient in providing the assistance that patients need including light cleaning, meal preparation, running...
5.0
"Natalie is a great aide. She was very helpful in taking care of my 88 year old father who was bedridden. She took care of his meds, baths and meals she was a wonderful help to him. She is a very responsible and...
Reviewed by Lexi M.
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I have 10 years of experience working with children ranging from newborns to preteens. I am a mature, responsible, honest, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I am physically active and flexible. I am able to communicate and engage kids in productive and educational activities. I...
5.0
"Dina is a wonderful nanny, she is always available and most important is someone you can trust. She was able to built a strong relationship with my daughters even if they mainly speak Italian. She pays...
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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...
5.0
"Intelligent. Punctual. Diverse in what she offers. Flexible."
Reviewed by Herb G.
Dayani M.
Belleville, NJ
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi!!! I am here to help you and your family with your goals and your no end to-do list. I am a home/personal organizer and personal assistant that can assist you with meal preparation , organizing your home, childcare , laundry and others household functions. I have 5 years experience with childcare and household functions. I am...
Dayani M.
Belleville, NJ
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi!!! I am here to help you and your family with your goals and your no end to-do list. I am a home/personal organizer and personal assistant that can assist you with meal preparation , organizing your home, childcare , laundry and others household functions. I have 5 years experience with childcare and household functions. I am...
5.0
"I hired Dayani to watch my two children. I was very pleased with her and hope to use her again. She was punctual and my children really enjoyed spending time with her."
Reviewed by Cynthia S.
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there. My name is Lisa and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past five years. I am very tidy and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families homes and pets while they are away, and treat these as though they are my own. I assure all families I work...
5.0
"We needed help with our dogs on a very short notice, and even though it did not fit smoothly into Lisa's schedule, she was so eager to help, and so responsive to us, that we felt completely comfortable laving...
Reviewed by Tami B.
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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...
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I'm a senior nurse, who left home country (Poland) to join children in the USA. After graduating school I worked over 20 years in a state hospital on surgical, internal, diagnostic wards and ran CT lab. My last place of work was at a nursing home in Northern Ireland for about 11 years, where I was a Registered Care Assistant. My...
5.0
"My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting...
Reviewed by Karen S.
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-- 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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Hello! My name is Kizzy . I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of child caregiver who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. It amazes me how their brains are like sponges that soak up wonderful information. I enjoy bringing my love for art and crafts,...
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~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal
~ Organize + return items to proper place
~ Pet feeding/walking
~ Local Errands
~ Schedule appointments
~ Help at Parties/Events
~ Assist with senior family members
Excellent time management + organizational skills.
Strategic thinker and...
5.0
"Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an incredible job keeping our house spotless and in order....
Reviewed by Katie B.
Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
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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...
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."
Reviewed by Roberta W.
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Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
5.0
"Keisha took care of my mother-in-law for more than a year until her recent passing at age 99. During this time Keisha’s biggest concern was that my mother-in-law lived her best life no matter what that meant...
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Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she...
Reviewed by Joanne P.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elmwood Park, NJ
Valeria M.
5.0
Very kind, helpful, and timely
- Care member
Laura W.
5.0
Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in ones household... my husband enjoyed his days with LAURA.. ate well, was hydrated...
- Stephanie S.
Natakii D.
5.0
Natalie is a great aide. She was very helpful in taking care of my 88 year old father who was bedridden. She took care of his meds, baths and meals she was a wonderful help to him. She is a very responsible and reliable person. My family appreciated her very much and I would recommend her at all...
- Lexi M.
Dina H.
5.0
Dina is extremely reliable, timely, and flexible. She requires very little instruction and always knows what needs to be done for the kids without being asked. Most importantly, she keeps my kids safe and well cared for. I highly recommend!
- Care member
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
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elmwood Park
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elmwood Park, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $19.20 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 Elmwood Park?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park?
Most personal assistants in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.