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Janara D.

Edison, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors, driven by a genuine passion for their well-being and independence. My graduate degree complements my experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, enabling me to provide comprehensive care. I offer respite care, transportation, and assistance with...
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Piscataway, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated and dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing personalized care to children, seniors, and individuals with physical or developmental needs. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, feeding, medication management, and mobility support. Known for building trusting...
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Parlin, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My name is Maia , and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing quality care for older adults. Originally from the Republic of Georgia, I bring warmth, patience, and cultural understanding to every home I serve. I take pride in being a positive, caring, and reliable person, always...
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East Brunswick, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Dedicated home health aide with 10 years of experience providing compassionate care. I have skills in patient management medication, administration, senior assistance, meal preparation, laundry and personal care etc.
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Somerset, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me as a caregiver. With over five years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I bring patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I am skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
errands
dementia
companionship
Patient and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience, can provide the physical and emotional support to individuals with following services: Dressing and Personal Hygiene * bath and shower assistance * tooth brushing, shaving and hair styling Companionship * Listen, read, watch tv, play games together Communicate with...
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Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Laura! I am a Certified Home health aide with 7 years of healthcare experience within many different settings including home care, hospitals, and group homes. I can provide assistance with ADLS including bathing, toiletries, feeding and food preparation, medication assistance, documentation, vital signs,...
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Watchung, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Mayra. I am 38 years old and I am a native Spanish speaker. I have 9 years of experience as a nanny with babies and toddlers (from newborn to 5 years old). I am looking for a full-time position. I am a CPR and First aid trained, also I am Certified Nursing Assistant. I have driving license, with a clean record. I...
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About Jessica

Metuchen, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
I'd describe my personality as responsible, dedicated, and honest person. I like caring for seniors because when completed my certification as a Medical Assistant, I did my intern with seniors, and since then I feel that they need a lot of help and needs; seniors also need company and people around them to talk. I'm looking...
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New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
1. **Personal Care Skills:** - Bathing and showering assistance - Dressing and grooming - Toileting assistance - Mobility support 2. **Health Monitoring:** - Observing and reporting changes in health - Vital signs monitoring - Medication reminders 3. **Meal Preparation:** - Planning and preparing nutritious meals -...
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Parlin, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I am from Georgia. I finished Medical school in Georgia. I have 10years experience working as a nurse in Georgia. I worked as a certified home health aid for 4 years. As well as a companion. Managing all medications. I have my own car. run errands, grocery shopping, do laundry, personal care, mobility assistance, help with...
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Care Giver

South Plainfield, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with [X] years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and companionship. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for clients through personalized care and emotional...
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Friendly Dog-and-cat Sitter

New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am an enthusiastic caregiver who is patient and friendly. I love animals of all kinds and am open to new experiences. As someone who has two dogs, two cats, and an extended family that could qualify to be its own zoo, I have lots of experience with pets. I am passionate about animal care and providing families with reliable...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$21/hr
2 years experience
From a young age, I've been motivated to help those in need. For the past two years, I've worked as a personal care assistant for my grandmother while being certified in the state of New York. She has Alzheimer's and cannot complete tasks on her own without full assistance. I help her walk, get out of bed, cook and feed her,...
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Old Bridge, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience providing compassionate care. I assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and handling...
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Enthusiastic Young Male Tutor

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a teacher's assistant and a college graduate with four years of experience with children, including those with special needs. I truly enjoy the work that I do, finding out exactly what a student is struggling with and helping them to succeed. To teach children these days, it's very important to personalize...
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Perth Amboy, NJ

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a caregiver, my friendly and patient nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level, ensuring they feel comfortable and safe in my care. With two years of experience caring for children of various age groups, I have honed my skills in playing games, both indoors and outdoors, that are both educational and fun....
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Hello! . I am patient, flexible, fun and safety oriented. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Education, Fun and more. I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Most recently I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for...
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CNA

Sayreville, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Am a CNA l do patient care and assist to the bathroom I'd describe my personality as very nice and friendly I like caring for seniors because I love old people I'm looking for a job that is one on one and assistant to the bathroom I started caring for seniors when Since 2012 In my spare time, I like to entertain them...
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Senior Companion Care

North Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
Hello, I am seeking to provide Senior Companion Care. I am an incredibly patient, understanding and compassionate person. I have experience in providing companion care to two relatives who have dementia. I did not receive compensation for this work. I find that providing companionship to a Senior is a rewarding role. I am happy...
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  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Highland Park

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Highland Park, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $22.50 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Highland 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 Highland 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.

Most personal assistants in Highland 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 Highland Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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