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Kiley C.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to supporting families as a reliable caregiver. I hold a college degree enhanced by coursework in Early Child Development, which informs my approach to nurturing children from infancy through age 12. My personality is...
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Georgie P.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over three years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Known for being patient, respectful, and...
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Rose Linda M.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am dedicated to helping clients maintain their comfort, safety, and independence while treating them with dignity and respect. I can assist with personal care, companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and mobility support. I am patient, trustworthy, and committed to providing excellent care to...
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Claudine L.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my dedicated approach to caregiving. With three years of experience, I offer compassionate support through respite care, live-in assistance, personal care, and light housekeeping. I maintain a calm, patient demeanor, and I am skilled at de-escalating...
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Godwin B.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for kids because I find it to be individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with families. I am looking for job that has welcoming environment and not just to get tasks done. I am also trained...
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Godwin B.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I find it to be very fulfilling to offer support to individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with their families. I am looking for job that has welcoming environment and not...
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Silvia D.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I'm a patient, cheerful, and dependable caregiver who truly enjoys providing companionship and support to older adults. I believe care is about more than just helping with tasks--it's about listening, offering encouragement, and bringing a calm, positive presence to each day. I'm understanding, reliable, and comfortable adapting...
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Shantel C.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
Bringing peace of mind to families is why I became a caregiver. I strive to be a reliable source of support. I am patient and calm. I have a high school degree. I follow the family's preferred communication method to discuss well-being or any concerns. Understanding your loved one's preferences and personal history is important...
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Godwin B.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
transportation
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I find it be very fulfilling to offer support to individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with the families. I am looking for a job that has welcoming environment and not just...
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FT Year-Around Nanny/Summer Nanny Available

West Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have worked with children since the age of 16. I started working at the Summit YMCA Kidzone where I would take care of infant, toddlers, and school age children. While working, I also babysat for local families on the weekends. Then, I started to work for a family part-time. I was responsible of getting them to school in the...
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Allison W.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I would be a fantastic caretaker for an elderly citizen because I'm compassionate, responsible, and highly attentive to detail. My natural ability to form strong, trusting bonds ensures that those in my care feel safe, valued, and respected. With my deep interest in health and wellness, I'd be mindful of their nutritional needs,...
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Jesenia J.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Fostering a child's growth and development is my greatest passion. With seven years of experience, I provide reliable, professional care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. As a Certified Teacher with a graduate degree and coursework in Early Childhood Education, I prioritize both learning and play. I enjoy...
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Fernanda D.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
[NANNY LIVE OUT] I'm looking for a part-time or occasional position. I have more than 8 years of experience with children from 4 months to 13 years old. I've worked tutoring kids with school activities; helped in the school Bible at church, and as a teacher assistant - taking care of multiple kids at the same time and also...
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Tiayana F.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tiayana, I'm 32 years old and I'm located in West Orange, NJ. I am a compassionate, dependable, and nurturing caregiver with over four years of personal caregiving experience supporting my great-aunt while she lived with dementia. I learned how important patience, consistency, empathy, and respectful...
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Carmel M.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, patient presence to every home I enter. I find great joy in helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including nutritious meal...
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nursing Assistant, Expertise in providing basic quality-of -Life health care needs, Accurate medication administration and treatment skills Adeptness in information gathering and taking Excellent communication skills Team player Patience Empathy Compassion Cleanliness I'd describe my personality as Extravert , reliable,...
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West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Hi! My name is Mariana, and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver who is passionate about helping seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. As a nursing student, I have developed knowledge of health, safety, and patient care, and I am CPR and BLS certified. I provide companionship, meal...
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Rebecca A.'s Photo

Nanny,Personal Assistant

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Becca or Becs! I absolutely love young minds! I'm extremely punctual, patient, flexible, energetic, and fun. On the other hand I've had to run an entire household from sun up to sun down on my own so I know that kids can be wild and I'm totally prepared to become a jungle gym. I personally incorporate gentle...
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Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Teona, a compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience supporting seniors. I'm a college graduate, Certified Phlebotomist, and EKG Technician. CPR trained and licensed. I specialize in dementia & memory care, Parkinson's, diabetes management, and mobility assistance. I provide medication reminders, personal...

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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Jane M.'s Photo

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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 living and would appreciate some lively conversation. I am a kind and compassionate woman who loves to...

Care Member says "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....

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding personal assistants in West Orange

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in West Orange, NJ on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $22.53 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
Care.com has 17 personal assistants in West Orange, 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 West Orange 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange. 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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