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60 personal assistants are listed in Toms River, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Toms River, NJ
Kyanna J.
Brick, NJ
$14-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been in nursing for 12 years. Looking to assist elderly clients with companion services and light house work.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, lighthearted, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because l love hearing about their stories and experiences. Seniors have a lot to say and the stories are so much...
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Charles M.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Educated Compassionate Conscientious Care
5.0
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In addition to caring for many patients I was my grandmother's personal care assistant for the last 10 years: she was never hospitalized, sick, or got a bed sore on my watch. I am CPR and home health aid certified (CHHA) through the state and a prior pharmacy technician with a lot of knowledge about medications. I've always been...
5.0
"Charles is an absolute gem. He is extremely empathetic and patient. So kind and considerate of not only the patient but also the family."
Reviewed by Michele S.
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I started out as a home health aide and then I became an LPN. I worked in Pt Pleasant Hospital on the medical floor and obtained my RN license. I worked in an Oncology office for 7 years giving chemotherapy treatments.
I enjoy assisting the elderly and being a companion to them.
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I am very passionate about caring for people and seeing that they live as full filled a life as they are able to; with my given assistance, patience and understanding. I am an honest and very loyal individual and always attempt to develop and maintain a trust/level of friendship with the patient. I strive to have the person I am...
5.0
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Greetings! I live in ocean grove. Looking to obtain a full or part time position in monnouth or ocean counties as a personal assistant, house manager or personal home chef. My personal assistant and cooking experience personal spans over 10 years and has included cooking, errands, house sitting, animal care, vehicle care,...
5.0
"Michele is an excellent cook great with our daughter
Pleasant trustworthy and has high integrity "
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5.0
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I am recent empty nester. I have three grown children in college. My oldest will graduate in December from Texas State and I have two at LSU. I would love to assist with a busy family. I have lived in Texas since 1986. I have owned my own aquatics business since 1995. I am certified lifeguard instructor. I hold certifications in...
5.0
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Greetings! I just relocated back to ocean county after 15 years in Los Angeles. For the past 10 years I have provided animal care, personal assistance, house sitting and home cooking to high profile and discerning clientele. Pet care responsibilities included walking, feeding, waste removal, doggie park, transporting to vet and...
5.0
"Michelle took great care of my cats and kept me informed and at peace about how they are. It was so good to know they are in good hands.
She was punctual and communicated great. I really appreciated how well...
Reviewed by Anna F.
Margaret S.
Neptune, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support
5.0
(3)
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I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia.
I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
5.0
"Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after...
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5.0
(1)
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Part time -
Companion/ Emotional Support-
Family needs- animals/seniors/special needs/Personal Assistant/ Artist Assistant
Hello, I'm Maggie. I'm patient, positive and compassionate. I am a non-smoker, I am health conscious, and have my own transportation. I'm 50 years young, a wife, an Aunt, a Yogi, an artist, a crafter &...
5.0
"Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away....
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Michelle B.
Asbury Park, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Entertaining, Warm And Good Humored Nanny Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
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Greetings! I live in interlaken. Thank you for your interest. I recently relocated back to the Jersey shore from Los Angeles. I have cared for children in private residences in Beverly Hills, was a teacher's assistant for k through 6 grades in a private school in West Orange and taught acting classes to young students in...
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I'm a very caring and compassionate person. My mom had suffered from a stroke and I assisted in helping her afterwards. She is now able to thankfully take care of herself. I also worked with a 94-year-old woman PT. I was basically a companion for her and helped with other stuff she needed done. Unfortunately she just recently...
5.0
"Lisa S. was a companion for my 94-year old mother and did an excellent job. Mom enjoyed spending time with her and looked forward to her visits. Lisa has a wonderful upbeat personality that will bring warmth...
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5.0
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Previous hospital patient observer, responsible for monitoring and reporting patient status with a daily turnover. Specialized in a crisis unit Within a very challenged behavioral and drug crisis environment. Provided Hospice, Cancer and Alzheimer's care as a live-in and live-out assistant. Responsible for several long and short...
5.0
"Rita goes above and beyond! She is a dynamic caretaker who provides quality care and compassion. She creates a bond with the patient as well as the family/all involved in the care. She is reliable, honest,...
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5.0
(2)
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I've been a nanny for 13 years, and have taken care of children of all ages. I love caring for children and keeping them safe and happy. I'm a giving, helpful, reliable and intelligent person. For the last three years, I have mostly been helping families with babies and toddlers so I have experience with feeding, changing...
5.0
"Heather was a godsend for my household was I got a job that had me up early and back home late. She was punctual, good-natured, and helped with my daughter who has ADHD and trouble focusing on tasks. She picked...
Reviewed by Giuseppe G.
Kaya S.
Howell, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kaya! I've Been Working With Children For 7 Years Now!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, compassionate, patient, and creative.
I like working with kids because they can always make me laugh and help me tap into my artistic side!
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I've had experience working in preschools as head teacher and assistant!
5.0
"Kaya was a great babysitter! She loved my kids and I felt very comfortable leaving them with her. She was very hands on and willing to help in any way she could. Kaya is very friendly, positive and respectful....
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5.0
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I have alot of experience working with disabled, patients with chronic illnesses. I assist them with daily task, preparing meals, personal hygiene, communication, keeping them company. Also administrating treatments meds and monitoring health condition. I enjoy being around elderly. It's rewarding, fun and I learn alot from...
5.0
"If Lenora is taking care of you, you are in great hands!! She treats everyone as if they are family. The care she gives, matters! She makes sure your personal hygiene is top notch and being a health...
Reviewed by Debbie W.
5.0
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Hello,
As a lifestyle assistant I am positive, encouraging, patient, detail orientated, and trustworthy.
I enjoy assisting my clients with their day to day needs as well as cooking, shopping, errands/appointments and personal care. Walks and talks are often the best medicine.
I also have experience with dementia, Parkinson's...
5.0
"I trusted Amber to take care of my many different aspects of my mother's needs. Not only did she pick up groceries and condolence cards but she helped to replace and set up a new phone for my Mom, she cut and...
Reviewed by Janine C.
Kathleen B.
Manahawkin, NJ
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience! Looking For Full Time Work Only.
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
I am currently looking for a new full time in home senior care position in the Ocean County area.
I have extensive experience caring for seniors in the Ocean County area and can provide assistance with meal preparation, transportation, light housekeeping, personal care, medication, companionship and managing the home as...
Michelle B.
Asbury Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Greetings! Thank you for your interest. I have been employed for over 10 years as a personal chef and assistant, running errands, driving, senior care, light housekeeping. Grade school assistant teacher, acting teacher, director of a professional theater company and interior design are also among my past employment...
5.0
"Michelle has been providing me with assistance for the past several months as I am disabled and there are a number of things I cannot do myself. I greatly appreciate her cheerfulness and support taking me to...
Reviewed by Terri B.
5.0
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I have been providing loving care to elderly clients for 23 years. My clients' needs have ranged from advanced Alzheimer's Disease, including facing the challenges of "Sundowning," to assisting clients without cognitive impairment but with ambulatory difficulties including bed-bound clients. Other experience includes: basic...
5.0
"Olga has seen my family through two losses. She would currently be working with my aunt if she were still alive. And she certainly would be working with my father if he were still alive. She has become a...
Reviewed by Colleen S.
5.0
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Hi my name is Yamilex I'm 22 years old and was born and raised in Arizona but moved to New Jersey in August 2022! I have been working with children for the past 9 years in the position of babysitter, summer camp counselor, teacher's assistant, and nanny. I've worked and taken care of children of the ages from newborns to 10...
5.0
"Yamilex is a great babysitter! She took care of my 2yo toddler for 6 hours while I got some work done and it was great! She was carrying, playful, and kind to my daughter. "
Reviewed by Carolina B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Toms River, NJ
Charles M.
5.0
Charles (Chuck) is an awesome caregiver; he is kind, funny, and super qualified. He has looked after my elderly Dad for the last year and my Dad has a lot of difficulty accepting his failing body. But Chuck keeps his spirits up; he is sympathetic and able to understand the psychology of aging and...
- Care member
Michelle B.
5.0
Michele is an excellent cook great with our daughter
Pleasant trustworthy and has high integrity
- Care member
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle took great care of my cats and kept me informed and at peace about how they are. It was so good to know they are in good hands.
She was punctual and communicated great. I really appreciated how well she cared for my pets and she has a wonderful personality as well.
- Anna F.
Margaret S.
5.0
Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an absolute gem of a person. Maggie...
- Care member
Margaret S.
5.0
Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away. Her positivity and warmth has made traveling 100% less stressful knowing our dogs are in...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Toms River
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Toms River, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Toms River, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.94 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Toms River?
Care.com has 18 personal assistants in Toms River, 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 Toms River 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Toms River?
Most personal assistants in Toms River, 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 Toms River. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Toms River, NJ personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Toms River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.