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My name is Theresa, I have over 10 years of being a personal assistant for a blind lady as well as being a private caregiver, I would answer her emails and reading her emails, doing light Cleaning and cooking, going to certain events with her, assisting in feeding her clockwise , paying her bills, wrapping gifts .
I...
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After a successful career in teaching, I returned to my true love; Cleaning and organizing. I have been cleaning homes and businesses since 1984. Go with a service you can trust in your home!
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I have worked with elderly in private and care home settings. Providing empathetic assistance and support to aged people and helping them with daily and social activities.
I'm excellent at: Preparing and serving meals (including special diets) and performing laundry and housekeeping services. I'm very attentive and...
Lorena L.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Lorena, I am 56 years old, from Linden, NJ. I have been working in the banking industry for the last 17 years as an assistant manager. I recently left the field because I'm no longer interested in corporate America. I'm looking for nanny/caretaker positions. I'm also a mother of two adult children. I'm bilingual...
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I have been working with children for the past 12years. The age groups that I have worked range from 4 to 20year-olds. Currently I am a school counselor and have a few clients I tutor elementary level. Through out my various experiences from counseling on a therapeutic level to babysitting, being a teacher assistant, substitute...
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Hello,
I have worked with elderly for 7+ years, providing empathetic assistance and support, helping them with daily and social activities.
I also excel at : Preparing and serving meals (including special diets) and performing laundry and housekeeping services.
Deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and...
5.0
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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...
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. "
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5.0
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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...
5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring,...
Reviewed by Jospeh D.
5.0
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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 empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
5.0
"Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most...
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Mariana L.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
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I have over 10 years of experience of caring for newborns and toddlers. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I believe that family is the most important part of an child's life and if I can help in assisting parents in raising their kids to their values, I'll be more than willing and able to help! I take pride...
5.0
"Mariana is amazing! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, and caring - we trusted her immediately and felt like she very quickly became part of our family! She is very hands on - plays games, reads books, and goes...
Reviewed by Eliza R.
Agustina M.
Bayonne, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Compassionate and experienced Home Health Caregiver specializing in caring for the elderly, persons suffering from illnesses, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves, and those who require a more intense level of patient care. Experienced in assisting clients with...
5.0
"Ana treated my grandmother, Nanay, as if she was her own mother. She aided Nanay in such a compassionate way, it made us so grateful that we found a person that could offer this much love and care. Ana entered...
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My Name is Jamie . 6+ years of experience as a Home Health Alde. Responsible Direct Support Professional proficient in Home Health Care and working with mentally disabled adults. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. Providing patients with help getting in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and...
5.0
"Jamie was an absolute delight to work with. She cared for my grandmother and did an exceptional job. She went above and beyond to ensure our needs were met. It's always rough trying to find someone to care for...
Reviewed by Jessica M.
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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...
5.0
"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.
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to...
Reviewed by Aubrey P.
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I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional...
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Tracy A.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
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My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...
5.0
"I am way overdue in posting this recommendation and I apologize for that. Tracy was a caregiver for my mom for two months. The first day Tracy started, she had car trouble. She called me to let me know and she...
Reviewed by Kim B.
5.0
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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...
Marina K.
Bayonne, NJ
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Marina I'm 19 Years Old. I'm A Very Energetic And Fun Person.
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My name is Marina, I'm a collage student studying early childhood education. I would say I'm a very calm and patient person. Im also very caring when it comes to a child's need. I grew up taking care of my baby cousins while their parents are at work and whenever they needed assistance in the house. I have worked with ages 4...
5.0
"Marina was very hands on with my daughter and very good with her as well. She did very well with the house chores and any other duties we gave her. "
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5.0
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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 )
5.0
"She was awesome! Took excellent care of my dog and would happily recommend her to anyone!"
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Namata O.
Irvington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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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Recent personal assistant reviews in Linden, NJ
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.
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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.
Alana R.
5.0
Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above and beyond to take care of her...
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Mariana L.
4.0
Mariana worked with us for 5 months as a live-in nanny (Sunday evening through Friday morning) and took care of our 1-year old son. We can recommend Mariana for parents that are looking for someone who can:
- Help put their baby on a routine (e.g., going to bed / dinner routine)
- Help babies with...
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Agustina M.
5.0
Ana treated my grandmother, Nanay, as if she was her own mother. She aided Nanay in such a compassionate way, it made us so grateful that we found a person that could offer this much love and care. Ana entered into the home of Nanay when she was starting hospice, which was challenging in many ways....
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Linden
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Linden, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Linden, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.67 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 Linden?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Linden, 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 Linden 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 Linden?
Most personal assistants in Linden, 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 Linden. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.