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Kimberly A W.

Professional Nanny And Personal Assistant

Summit, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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.
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Summit, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
Experienced elder care: meal prep, personal care, med reminders, PT assist, companionship. Compassionate, reliable.
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Summit, NJ

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$23/hr
Transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with personal experience supporting my grandmother during the early stages of dementia. I assisted with daily activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Through this experience, I developed strong patience, empathy, and an understanding of how...
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Summit, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a licensed CNA and HHA with over 15 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate and professional senior care. I have extensive experience supporting clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke recovery, and MS, always focusing on dignity, safety, and comfort. I assist with personal care, bathing,...
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Math Tutor For All Tests At All Levels, Including SAT

Summit, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! I'm a patient and attentive educator who makes every tutoring session about and for the student. Whatever it is that your child needs help with on a particular day, I'll do the best I can to assist them; in so doing, they'll become more knowledgeable on and comfortable with academic material that they personally find...
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Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with over 4 years of hands on experience supporting elderly individuals in both private and assisted living settings. I specialize in providing personalized care that promotes dignity, comfort and independence. My background includes assisting with daily living...
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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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Dedicated,Loving ,Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Jennifer I'm an experienced nanny/ caregiver , with over 10 years of experience. I'm a fun loving person who pride myself on providing a safe, healthy, fun loving environment where everyday is a learning adventure. My previous extensive experience came from working with families that have kids that are on the...

Barbara F. says "Jennifer was a really excellent candidate. In the interview process, she was quick to respond and was completely professional. We were very impressed...

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East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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 a caregiver for over 16 years . . I also worked in a assisted living. I love working with elderly people . I'm a hardworking person and very caring . I have been working with patients with Alzheimer's and dementia, hospices patients.

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

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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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Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
visiting physician
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I've had the heartfelt privilege of working as a senior caregiver for the same wonderful woman for the past almost 3 years. During that time, I provided companionship, support, and assistance to help her live comfortably and with dignity in her home. We built a beautiful bond, and I truly came to feel like part of her extended...

Care Member says "Denise helped me during a period of time when I was home bound and had significant physical limitations. She was from the start a calm and reassuring...

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Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$9/hr
4 years experience
I am a very good and compassionate caregiver, I help older individuals who need assistance. I help my patients get dressed, eat, bathe and complete light housekeeping duties, such as dishes or folding laundry. I prepare and monitor meals. ... Most importantly, l provide companionship for elderly individuals. Patience. Those who...

Debbie G. says "Blessing is a wonderful care giver. I am a nurse and have been in Geriatric care for 30+ years. It is very rare in this day and age to find someone who...

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Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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Kiaora's Bio

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure. One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...

Care Member says "Kiaora is a delightful and creative sitter who our five-year-old daughter immediately loved. We absolutely trust her to take great care of her."

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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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Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a CHHA/CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), BLS / AED (Certified Life Support), and first aid, and I can provide references when required. I have been in the nursing field for 8 years and have worked with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden MS, stroke, Cancer, Catheter, Diabetes, Wound Care, PEG Tube, NG Tube,...

Care Member says "While working in my home taking care of my mother she exhibited kindess and patience. Her mood was always upbeat and positive. I feel very grateful and...

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Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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 am CPR certified and have been since 2018. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI...

Nathan L. says "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...

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Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...

Joanne M. says "Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

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Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
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$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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Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Summit, NJ

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

Tracy A.

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...

- Kim B.

Jennifer H.

Jennifer was a really excellent candidate. In the interview process, she was quick to respond and was completely professional. We were...

- Barbara F.

Dorcas L.

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

- Tom S.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Summit

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Summit, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $26.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Summit, 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 Summit 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 Summit, 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 Summit. 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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