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Kimberly A W.

Professional Nanny And Personal Assistant

Summit, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 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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Marie A P.

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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Hugh C.

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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Sandra P.

Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience Seeking Full Time Position With Childcare, Housekeeping & Cooking

Summit, NJ

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Sandra. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, and childcare has always been where my heart is. As a proud mom of two daughters I raised myself, I understand how important it is to find someone warm, trustworthy, and dependable to care for your children. I am available full time and I'm...
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Ashley U.

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
+ 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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Jennifer H.

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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Dorcas L.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
errands
+ 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 .

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

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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
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 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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Denise K.

Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
transportation
visiting physician
errands
+ 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 "We felt incredibly fortunate to have had Denise assist us during my wife's post surgery recovery. Beyond being an exceptional professional, she is truly...

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Blessing O.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Dana R.

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
errands
+ 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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Chimwemwe M.

Certified Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...

Clara C. says "Very caring, honest and hard working person."

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Kiaora S.

Kiaora's Bio

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Pauline B.

Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
+ 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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Lela K.

Smile Creator

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
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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Mzia I.

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Dear sir or Madam Mzia took care of my mother in law for several years. If not Mzia, my mother in low - Helen would not have lived as long as she...

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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Donnadeen H.

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

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
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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Coley S.

Caring For Children: A Decade Of Dedication And Passion

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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...

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  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of January 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 January, 2026 is $28.00 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 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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