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Kay B.

Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
My name is Kay , I live in Muddlesex, I am 48years old, I have 14 years experiences with elderly and I am certified home health aid, I am hard working and honest, patient, My duties typically include:companionship, assisting with personal care, cooking, light housekeeping, driving , encouraging physical and recreation...
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Let Me Help YOU!

Piscataway, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hey there! My name is Meggie, and I'm a do-it-all job full filler. Since I have more time on my hands this is the perfect time to provide services that are outside of my typical profession. I'd love to help you accomplish jobs that have been on the back-burner. I'm willing to do any variety of tasks including shopping of any and...
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Bound Brook, NJ

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$17/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a mom of 2, Very active in Somerset county community, I am experienced in personal grooming and I enjoy helping clients feel their best. I adore children and comfortable w/ all ages , I have plenty of love an trusted experience to give. I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning and any adm/HW...
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Middlesex, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Therese, and I'm a caring and compassionate individual with over 3 years of experience providing support to seniors, including hospice care(for a close family friend). I assist with feeding, bathroom needs, personal care, and mobility. Growing up in a large family, I naturally developed patience, empathy, and a...
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Healthcare Companion

Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated healthcare companion with a compassionate approach to supporting individuals in maintaining their health, independence, and quality of life. With certified training in first aid, dementia and DDD. I am equipped to provide both medical assistance and emotional support tailored to each person's unique needs. I...
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Summit, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
Experienced elder care: meal prep, personal care, med reminders, PT assist, companionship. Compassionate, reliable.
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Dependable And Responsible Babysitter/nanny (:

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi ! my name is Kayla and I bring over 5 years of personal hands-on childcare experience! Both as a full time nanny and teachers assistant in daycare, i've had the please of working with children between infancy and elementary. I have worked in professional daycare settings, caring for multiple children at one time then further...
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Friendly Caring Mom Who Is Kind And Positive

Metuchen, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Melynda, I am looking for work caring for your mom or dad, playing games, helping them grocery shop, taking them to the doctors, doing their laundry, etc. I'm very friendly, kind and caring and I have a great personality that people are really drawn to. It breaks my heart to think of anyone alone or needing assistance...
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Hi! I'm Taylor, Looking For A Part Time Job! Please Reach Out, I Would Love To Be Of Assistance. :)

Fords, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a current Occupational Therapy graduate student looking for a part-time babysitting job! I love working with kids, and am very reliable! I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate, and responsible. I like working with kids because I am an older sibling and have always been around children. Children are...
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Experienced Caregiver And Housekeeper

Chatham, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
Hello! My name is Helena and I've been providing housekeeping, caregiver, and cooking services in North Jersey for the past 20+ years. I'm a very reliable, detail-oriented, and efficient person with a warm, positive attitude. Over the years, I've done everything from regularly cleaning large to medium sized residences and homes...
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Part-time Caregiver

Avenel, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've grown up in a dance studio where I would have to assist/teach kids of multiple ages. I have experience with picking kids up from school, and taking them to where they need to be. I cook for them, clean up after them, help them with their homework. I keep them busy and out of trouble. Very infant friendly and a super warm...
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Private Caregiver That Is Hard Working, Loving And Caring Person

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Nona I have been a Caregiver for over 20 years taking care of the elderly. I provide Medication Management, assisting with the shower of your loved one, laundry, preparing meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. I also interact with your loved one, tidying up the home as well. I am well experienced in the job I...
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YourPalParii

Roselle, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hii (: I'm Khayanna, many call me Paris. I love animals! Especially furry friends! (: I love to hang out with pets and have my very own. Let me tell you my Bruno is a part of my family, so I totally understand how much a pet can mean to someone. I also believe in emotional support animals 110%. I'm a Behavioral Assistant as well...
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Union, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a loving childcare provider and mother with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth. Specializing in one-on-one care, I ensure each child receives personalized attention and support. My experience as a mother deepens my understanding of children's needs. I value open communication,...
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Rahway, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Dedicated physician graduated in Ecuador with extensive experience at Centro de Salud San Gabriel de Chaucha and Jose Carrasco Artiaga Hospital Hospital, in excelling in patient care and emergency response. Skilled in diagnosing complex conditions and educating patients on treatment options. Proven ability to manage patient...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Sofia, and I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate care and support to seniors. I would describe myself as warm, patient, nurturing, and dependable - qualities I believe are essential in caregiving. I truly enjoy this work because it allows me to connect with people, build meaningful relationships,...
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Bound Brook, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Anika. I'm a caregiver of many years. I also have experience in hospice, and I'm a kind person, very patient. I love to help others, I have worked for many companies such as chelsea Assisted, Brightview, Sunrise, Brookdale, senior Helper, and Joy Bringer, I'm currently working at Fellowship village and Abor...
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Trustworthy And Kind, Senior caregiver

Middlesex, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Natia and I am an home health aide with 8 years of experience and great references. My services includes help with personal care such as bath time, toilet, grooming etc. Also laundry, light housekeeping, food prep and so on. I will provide transportation and assistance to Doctors appointments, grocery shopping as...
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Watchung, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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Compassionate Senior Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caregiving has always been my passion throughout my life. I was blessed to care for my mom who battled cancer and spend time supporting my 92-year-old aunt during her time of need. These experiences inspired me to provide with a gracious heart, the best quality of life for our elderly. I have helped seniors with Parkinson's...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 1.0

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Plainfield

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $21.83 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 12 personal assistants in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield. 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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