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60 personal assistants are listed in Plainfield, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years

What others are saying about personal assistants in Plainfield, NJ

Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children;

Review for Melissa C. by Ariya V.

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

Review for Lela K. by Ekaterine T.

Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to

Review for Dana J. by France J.

Personal assistants in Plainfield, NJ

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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...

Ariya V.

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Lela K.


Rahway, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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...
Lela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"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 much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...

Ekaterine T.

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Dana J.


Union, NJ

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dana. I am a very detail-oriented, artistic, responsible and fun person. Although I solely enjoy both performing arts and visual arts with children, I've grown to love sports as well. My childcare experience began 14 years ago, at age 14. I started off caring for my younger siblings until they were old enough...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to step out of their comfort zone. Our home was always spotless when we came back and the kids were always to bed on time! She...

France J.

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Sammy D.


Colonia, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...

Nathan L.

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Hiraida J.


Piscataway, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hello! I am a reliable & patient person with 20+ years of experience being a Certified Home Health Aide. Now that i'm no longer a home health aide, i'm looking for a way to make extra money while doing the thing I know & love. With me, your loved one will receive companionship & appropriate elderly care. I can assist with tasks...
Hiraida can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother. I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one. "

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Tira J.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/ Senior Care And Errands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field. I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...
Tira can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."

David And Jana A.

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Reliable Compassionate Loving Caregiver.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Dahlia is a compassionate and skilled caregiver. She is prompt with responses and very dedicated to her clients. Thank you!"

Sarah F.

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Kaoutar F.


Avenel, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

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.
Kaoutar can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"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."

Tina S.

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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/companion Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kathy and I have 10 years experience in Senior/Adult Home Health Care, and Companion Care. I am patient and attentive and I am dedicated to providing my clients with high-quality personalized and compassionate care, while assisting them with activities of daily living. This support involves medication management,...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kathy is helping out with my 92 yr old mother. I have found her to be very patient and caring. My mother adores her. She is dependable and on time. I am very happy to have found Kathy. "

Diane M.

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Coley S.


Rahway, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Children: A Decade Of Dedication And Passion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over a decade of dedicated experience working with children aged 0-18, my passion for creating nurturing environments and supporting young learners' development has grown immensely. Beyond teaching American Sign Language and admissions leadership, I have also been deeply involved in nannying roles, providing personalized...
5.0
"Coley was great! She came on time and I could tell my daughter really liked her. As a new time mom, I truly felt comfortable leaving my 3 month old with her. Definitely will book her again in the future."

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Mzia I.


Dunellen, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...
Mzia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Zia is a kind , compassionate , caring and giving person. She has great skills in taking care of the Elderly which helps the family ease their worries ."

Susan E.

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Kimberly A W.


Summit, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Personal Assistant

I have 30 years of experience being a professional nanny and 17 years of being a personal assistant. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and all aspects of childcare and home management.
Kimberly A can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna P.


Mountainside, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny And Personal Assistant For General Errands

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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Carol A.


South Plainfield, NJ

$25-30/hr

Your Trusted Personal Assistant

If you need a reliable person to be your assistant so that life can be easier and manageable, I am proud to share that you won't regret you hired me. I am trustworthy, quick learner, detail oriented, honest and reliable. I listen and I observe keenly. This would be my first year to provide paid services but I have 20 years of...
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Gina H.


Bound Brook, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

Currently, I work with local youth as a volunteer coach for recreation departments and travel leagues. I served four years as the marketing coordinator for a small family owned and operated business, worked directly with the local community, supported the planning of fundraising events for a multitude of non profit...
I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford. I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking
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Douglas S.


Mountainside, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Assistant Available

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...
If you need a personal assistant or secretary I am your guy . My experience is all over the board from Data Analytics , HR and payroll administration, to Private Security and Physical therapy . I'm also a handyman for maintenance, repair and Renovation in terms of landscaping, carpentry or even construction . Whatever the task...
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Lela C.


Edison, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Manhattan, New York

I am certified HHA , have 10+years experience working with an elderly. I am very patient, caring and responsible person. Willing to do light housekeeping, laundry, personal care , shopping, managing appointments . I am also good cook. Looking for a live in/ live out, full-time /part-time companion/ personal assistant / caregiver...
Lela can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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