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Hi, I'm Jonata and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for your little ones. With 2 years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
I have a knack for connecting with kids of all ages and I pride myself on being able to adapt to their unique needs and...
5.0
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Executive Assistant that excels in organization, timely completion of projects, home maintenance, calendar management, travel planning, and more! Tech savvy and eager/quick to learn new skills. Experience with social media and trauma informed with an associates in psych and working on a degree in business/communication
5.0
"Isabelle is amazing with children! She is very engaging and attentive. The children are always excited when she is in charge and ask about her when she is not around."
Reviewed by Amanda B.
5.0
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Mother of 3 adult children, caring for children for 30 years as a teacher, sailing instructor for youth and adults, love all things family, young and old from 0- 100 and passionate about the outdoors not to mention animal lover. I have an excellent driving record, CPR/first aid, and exemplary references.
5.0
"Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him and danced with him, and came up with lots of new ideas for activities...
Reviewed by Seiji Y.
5.0
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I have been a Personal Assistant and nanny for 13 years now and I am certified in Health and wellness, CPR, AED & first aid. I'm experienced with Personal Assisting , virtual Assisting and business tech services as well as nannying infants, elementary school & I am especially great with toddlers. I taught as a dance teacher for...
5.0
"Goes above and beyond for her job as a Nanny and care giver. From hand making Halloween costumes to planning birthday parties and organizing each child's activities and schedule for the day. She is creative,...
Reviewed by James S.
Michelle S.
Oakland, CA
$40-56/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Professional with 23 years of experience working as a Private Chef, Nanny, House Manager and Family/Personal Assistant. Exceptional references and resume are available upon request. CPR and Trustline registered.
5.0
"Friendly, accommodating and highly recommend. "
Reviewed by Care member
Jalisa E.
Emeryville, CA
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Provided 8 plus years of multifaceted services as a personal assistant/Nanny to career professionals and stay at home parents. I've cared for children from ages 4mo-13 years of age. Developed and implemented household organization and ensured daily activities, appointments, and schedules for the family ran smoothly.
As a...
5.0
"Jalisa is an amazing individual. She is a natural with children. I think my kids love her more than they love me. Her sincerity and honesty is very unique in today's society. And her heart is pure gold. Looking...
Reviewed by LaMar M.
5.0
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Greetings!
I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including:
Laundry
Tidying organizing storage
Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary
Handling errands and returns
Basic food prep
Occasional pet care
Resolving issues with service...
5.0
"Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old. She was very nurturing and attentive to him and they are...
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Kate H.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Careful Housekeeper/helper Available Part Or Full Time. Pets, Childcare Too!
5.0
(4)
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Experienced, educated, hard-working, dependable, pleasant and fun Kate-of-all trades available for any combination of everyday/light housekeeping and declutter/organization, laundry and ironing, meal prep, child care, pet care, errands, phone calls and personal assistant tasks -- everything you need help with to run your home...
5.0
"Kate is reliable, professional, and gets the job done. She is able to solve any problem, and is very easy to work with and talk to. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Melony B.
5.0
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Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also stayed in my own and definitely took good care of it. I...
Reviewed by Nicolette M.
5.0
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I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
5.0
"Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and...
Reviewed by Heather M.
Amber G.
Emeryville, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care
5.0
(2)
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Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job.
I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...
5.0
"Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
5.0
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I'm a committed babysitter with years of consistent experience caring for children and supporting homes by eliminating the stress of ongoing household tasks. I love spending time with kids of all ages and personalities, devoting my full attention to their fun and safety. You'll often find me joking around, working on craft...
5.0
"Jiji is fun, smart, active, friendly, and has great instincts with kids. She takes my not-always-easy twins in stride and keeps them safe and happy. It is clear she genuinely enjoys her time with kids and she...
Reviewed by Ann T.
Julie M.
Lafayette, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a housekeeper/personal assistant for 10+ years. I have a client that I've had for 15 years. I enjoy what I do and I have excellent references. I'm a perfectionist and it shows with my terrific referrals.
5.0
"She has been helping me run the household for almost 15 years and is the reason our family can do all the things we want while I work full time. She is honest and I trust her entirely."
Reviewed by Rebecca B.
Munira M.
Oakland, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Errands, Showers, Willing To Travel.
4.8
(6)
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Past experience includes 10+ years serving as help for the elderly. I have assisted with household chores, food preparation, medical visits, medical management, personal care, and most important, I supplied them with lots of compassion and positivity. I am patient and able to handle a variety of personalities and lifestyle...
5.0
"Munira is a wonderful caregiver. She has a gift to of connecting with people in a genuine way and is incredibly positive. My mom needed help working through anxiety and building her confidence to be able to do...
Reviewed by Priya M.
5.0
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Hi Families! My names Katlyn and I have been in the child care industry now for about 7 ish years. I have 6 years of professional babysitting and 4 years of professional full time nannying. I have also worked as a teachers assistant, day care helper, and swim instructor. I like to think of myself as a very bubbly, caring person....
5.0
"Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was...
Reviewed by Debbi R.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, & hardworking!
I like working with kids because it gives me the ability to help both the parents out in engaging with kids while they're busy & also the kids by making myself someone that they could learn from and support them.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to...
5.0
"She was wonderful with our 1 year old and immediately made her feel comfortable and knew what to do that was age-appropriate"
Reviewed by Rachael W.
5.0
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Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I love kids. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself...
5.0
"Abraham was communicative, polite, and a natural with our 7 month old son. I appreciated that he suggested we FaceTime (vs a call only) so we could meet beforehand and that he washed his hands immediately upon...
Reviewed by Dylan And Hayley Y.
Jasmine P.
Oakland, CA
$33/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide health care for elders & person(s) with developmental disabilities. I currently work at an assisted living facility, also working with person(s) with dementia. However I do have private clients. I am a Certified Medical Technician, now attending school for my certification for CNA, with plans to follow up as a RN
5.0
"She is get patient with my son he has ADHD he just loves it when she watched his she has always been on time and always there when I needed last minute help "
Reviewed by Angelins H.
Jenny L.
Walnut Creek, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community
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Dear Prospective Family,
It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
5.0
"Jenny was great!! She’s communicative, showed up on time and was available in a pinch. Our daughter loved her. She had such a quick bond with her she cried when she left for the day. I highly recommend her...
Reviewed by Care member
Bonnie B.
Alameda, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Orinda, CA
Isabelle P.
5.0
Isabelle is amazing with children! She is very engaging and attentive. The children are always excited when she is in charge and ask about her when she is not around.
- Amanda B.
Laura H.
5.0
Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him and danced with him, and came up with lots of new ideas for activities and toys he would like. She was very committed to his well-being and even accompanied us...
- Seiji Y.
Ereka L.
5.0
Goes above and beyond for her job as a Nanny and care giver. From hand making Halloween costumes to planning birthday parties and organizing each child's activities and schedule for the day. She is creative, educational and active and down to earth. And she always has several activities up her...
- James S.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful with our two kids: very friendly and caring. She brings good energy to the job, and she gives the kids good direction. She is patient and unflappable. She is one of our first tier choices for care for our children.
- Care member
Jalisa E.
5.0
We had a great experience with Jalisa being our Nanny and we wouldn't mind hiring her again if needed.
- Jeremy C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Orinda
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Orinda, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Orinda, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Orinda?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Orinda, CA. 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 Orinda 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 Orinda?
Most personal assistants in Orinda, CA 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 Orinda. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.