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Wieslawa P.
Wayne, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am looking for a caretaker position for an elderly person. I have 20 years experience with taking care of elderly people I am very caring, trustworthy, and dependable. I can prepare meals, entertain, run errands, take to doctors appointments, assist with bathing, and provide companionship. I have worked in Franklin Lakes,...
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I have worked with children for the last 16 years and I have always loved it. I took care of a newborn until he was about 4 years old but then the family moved. Then I worked in a k-6 elementary school for 12 years. I was a school monitor where I assisted the teachers with different activities such as setting up events, reading,...
5.0
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Retired businesswoman seeking to offer companionship and personal assistance to a lady/gentleman who needs not only companionship, but organization, meal prep, med prompting, shopping, transportation, assistance with daily routines and would appreciate some conversation. I am a kind and loving woman who loves to spend time with...
5.0
"Jane has been with us for only 2 weeks but I feel like we've always known her. She came at a time when help was most needed. She is smart, dependable and most of all caring. When I leave her to stay with my...
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5.0
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Greetings,
I am John, a seasoned Senior Care provider with over 25 years of dedicated experience. Most recently, I have had the privilege of caring for an 86-year-old gentleman and a delightful, 87-year-old woman. Moreover, I dedicated 12 years to residing with underprivileged middle school-aged children, cultivating a profound...
5.0
"John is my younger brother. Being one of 6 children growing up, John was always surrounded by his siblings and many generations of cousins, grandparents, aunts and uncles. John is a fun-loving, compassionate,...
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5.0
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I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
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Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm a dedicated and loving mother of three grown up children. With 2 kids off to college and the third in his adolescent years, I am looking for a way to branch out and use my experience as a mom by working with kids from other families. I have a college degree in education and am fluent in both English...
5.0
"Julia was babysitting my daughter part time and when the daughter was sick. Julia is kind, intelligent, dependable, and responsible lady. My daughter loves her."
Reviewed by Anna H.
5.0
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-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
5.0
"Cerona is a beautiful person! We couldn't have asked for a better person to assist with our father. She is kind, considerate, professional, reliable, flexible, patient, capable and a pleasure to have around....
Reviewed by Lori M.
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I'm a senior nurse, who left home country (Poland) to join children in the USA. After graduating school I worked over 20 years in a state hospital on surgical, internal, diagnostic wards and ran CT lab. My last place of work was at a nursing home in Northern Ireland for about 11 years, where I was a Registered Care Assistant. My...
5.0
"My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting...
Reviewed by Karen S.
Christine R.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as very caring, patient, helpful, friendly, and empathetic. I love being around seniors and helping them be happy in their daily life through dedicated care and companionship. I love chatting about old times and love listening.
I have previous experience of taking care of patients with...
5.0
"I'm an extremely happy that I found Christine . She was like an sent to me for my mom .
My mom suffered Alzheimer's and also had many medical problems.
Christine came in and took away all my fears
When...
Reviewed by Carolyn M.
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Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
5.0
"Aundrea R.
Keisha has been a great inspiration to my aunt very and professional regarding the care of my aunt. She's thoughtful, patient understanding and her disposition in life is kind. She's on time never...
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Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
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I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
5.0
"Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team."
Reviewed by Rayna P.
Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she...
Reviewed by Joanne P.
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I have experience caring for people with dementia, diabetes, and kidney failure. I am communicative and compassionate person. Specialize in wound care, inserting the Foley catheter, Bathing Assistance, Administration of Medication, and overall patient care including routine home care. I have very good references from my patients...
5.0
"Maria was a wonderful private home care nurse for my mother. She provided an extraordinary standard of care. She is extremely skilled, compassionate and reliable. I am beyond grateful for her time spent with...
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Hello,
I would love to help families that need assistance! I am very personable individual, and I can help cook and clean. I can also help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, School Work, and Overnight Sitting. I have background check clearance to work with children as well as Criminal Record Check documents issued by the state of...
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"Gisselle has been great with our boys, ages 9 and almost 7. She is VERY dependable which is hard to find! We are going to miss her!!!"
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5.0
(2)
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-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- I've been a professional in-home assistant, including LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I provide LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), home and meal...
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Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
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Laura W.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have finished 3 years of education on practical nursing in Finland and I am licensed there. I am very passionate about taking care of elderly and it brings me great joy to make someone's day better. As Previous work experiment, I worked 2+ years at a company called Palvelutaloyhdistys Koskenrinne ry in Kotka, Finland. They...
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"Excellent companion/senior care caregiver.. honorable,reliable,trustworthy,highly knowledgeable,excellent work ethics, never late, always showed up with the most FRIENDLY WELCOMING SMILE.. a delight to have in...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
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Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for temporary or occasional jobs in the Northern NJ/NYC area!
I grew up in NJ with 3 sisters and a lot of extended family. I have always loved being around children and often helped take care of my younger cousins and siblings. I worked as a substitute teacher in NJ during the 18/19 school...
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"Kaitlin babysat my 4yr old son while my husband & I spent a few nights in NY. She would do the bedtime routine every night and was excellent with him. He even started to look forward to seeing her (always a...
Reviewed by Fajer A.
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As a personal companion for elderly individuals, I bring heartfelt compassion and valuable experience to my role. My journey in caregiving began with taking care of my own parents, which has instilled in me a deep understanding of the importance of providing top-notch care to those in need.
My caregiving experience encompasses...
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"Janis was a caring and loving caregiver to my mom. She loved my mom as if she were her own mother. She helped my mom with everything and communicated with me often. Very safe driver, and a great cook too! I...
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10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
5.0
"Most dedicated hard working person I've met. Loyal. Trustworthy. Every quality one would want for employee she possesses. Personally and professionally."
Reviewed by Erica M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wayne, NJ
Jane M.
5.0
Jane is efficient, smart and caring. She is neat and keeps things orderly in the house. She is very "upbeat" and always comes with a smile on her face. She has an easy personality. My husband always enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
John V.
5.0
John understands the special needs of seniors. He is kind, caring and patient.
- Linda G.
Julia B.
5.0
Very level headed and great with kids.
- Care member
Cerona V.
5.0
Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...
- janice H.
Elzbieta W.
5.0
My Mom had a difficult personality, and I went through over FIFTY aides before "Ela" came into our lives! After my Mom went through her trial period with Ela, she said, "This one, I will keep!" Upon meeting Ela, her QUALITY is evident. Because she is a nurse, Ela handled my Mom's care and meds...
- Karen S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wayne
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wayne, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wayne, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $29.00 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 Wayne?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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 Wayne?
Most personal assistants in Wayne, 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 Wayne. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.