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Anna P.

Part Time Nanny And Personal Assistant For General Errands

Mountainside, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Im a nanny for 20 years and love what I do! I already have another part time family that I work with but I'm looking on adding more hours to my schedule or considering a full time with one family. Have lots of experience with child care on any age and also I don't mind running errands as well. I do have great references! Hope to...
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Douglas S.

Part Time Personal Assistant Available

Mountainside, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My skills range from being a Personal Assistant to a Founder and CEO of the largest Yoga and Health Center in North America, the Office Manager for the Morris County Art Association, and a NJ State Licensed Art Teacher. I have taught Pre-K/Kindergarten Art in a private school, as well as, Art in both a inner-city high school for...
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Eve M.

Part Time Hours Are Ideal - Nights And Weekends

Mountainside, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom to 2 beautiful daughters that are now grown and have time on my hands to help you with your children or errands that you may need. I'm available as a personal assistant too. I have availability most days, including weekends. I am happy to discuss my background and qualifications. Thanks so much for your interest and I...
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Kathryn Rise T.

Mountainside, NJ

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My nurturing personality, combined with my creativity and patience, allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level. I believe in open communication with parents and strive to...
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Jeffly M.

Mountainside, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful, reliable I like caring for seniors because it's a privilege to be able to assist elders at that stage of their lives. A huge blessing. I'm looking for a job that is respectful, safe, professional. I started caring for seniors pretty much all my life but I've been certified...
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Barbara N.

Personal Assistant

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Taryya E.

Here To Help You And Your Family!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Eileen P.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
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...
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Teona T.

Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...

Marianne R. says "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."

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Veronica W.

I AM A JACK OF ALL TRADES. HIRE ME AND YOU WILL SEE !!!

East Orange, NJ

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
HI I am looking for part time work. I am quick learner and I follow rules assigned. I am Medical Assistant / Administrative Assistant of 5 years. I've also done Housekeeping for 3 years. My goal is to make you satisfied with my job given. I would like to put my experiences to use. I cook, clean wash cloths, clean windows, wash...
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Kaoutar F.

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
To Providing Superior In-home Care To Persons With Disabilities. Certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing.

Tina S. says "Kaoutar has helped my family throughout the years. I can say she would be a great help to any family! I still use her help here and there when I need it."

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Aroune E.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Iam a very reliable person and compassionate woman. im very acquired over 19 years of abundance experience in this industry of hospice and home care I travel from nj assisting and caring for my patients. I provide care for those that suffer from dementia alzheimer's and cancer even hospice patients who need someone to sit with...

Care Member says "This women working with these elderly people I’ve seen such amazing things this women loved thee elderly’s like they’re her grandparents . One of...

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Pauline B.

Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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Dorcas L.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working with elderly people for over 16 years as a caregiver . . I also worked in a assisted living. I love working with elderly people . I'm a hardworking person and very caring person. I treat people the way I want to be treated. I worked with people with dementia, Alzheimer , diabetic patients.

Tom S. says "She was great. Attentive, caring and an honest good person. I highly recommend her. "

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Dana R.

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...

Karen M. says "Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is...

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Lela K.

Smile Creator

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster). I...

Ekaterine T. says "Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life...

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Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Kim B. says "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...

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Kathryn D.

Experienced And Fun Nanny

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short. I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...

Lindsay R. says "Kathryn has been a great help to our family! She has watched my niece on several occasions and you can just tell when we get back home that they had a...

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Melissa C.

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...

Ariya V. says "Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the...

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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.20/hr as of July 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Mountainside, NJ

Personal Assistants in Mountainside, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Barbara N.

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

- Care member

Taryya E.

Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is...

- Tyesha P.

Teona T.

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.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Mountainside

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Mountainside, NJ on Care.com as of July, 2025 is $25.20 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Mountainside, 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 Mountainside 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 Mountainside, 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 Mountainside. 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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