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51 personal assistants are listed in Scranton, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Scranton, PA
Jamie L.
Clarks Summit, PA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a current nursing student with past experience caring for elders in their home assisting with errands, housekeeping, medication and personal care.
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I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
Kaylyn Q.
Old Forge, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and empathetic!
I like working with kids because having a positive impact on the lives of children is incredibly meaningful! If I can help children and parents by providing exceptional care-- what can be better than that?!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and meaningful to...
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I'd describe my personality as laid back, sincere and optimistic
I like caring for seniors because I can learn from them and I admire their wisdom.
I'm looking for a job where I can provide the care that is expected of me, and that I enjoy, and where I can feel fulfilled.
I started caring for seniors 30 years ago when I...
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I am looking for babysitting jobs for the summer. I just completed my undergrad degree at Keystone College and will be starting graduate school this fall for Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and fun:)
I like working with kids because they have the best energy and...
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My name is Sharon, and I am interested in a caregiver position. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, and a responsible employee. I have recently worked for a school. I do light cleaning, errands, cooking, and laundry as well as assist your family member according to their needs. I am a very caring person and my past work...
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I have experience in babysitting, house cleaning, as well as assistance to the elderly. I am an honest, reliable, and a trustworthy person. References available.
Joy G.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Fun & Cautious Person Who Loves Children And Being With People
4.5
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I have raised 2 children that are now out on their own. I have done 7 years as a Scout Leader. Would love to take care of someone's children, parent, or house, or small dogs. I'm fun, caring and responsible adult who would be very good with taking care of your family needs. Can also do some child care at my house, or some...
4.0
"Joy is very personable, my kids enjoyed meeting her. If I need her I would not hesitate to contact her."
Reviewed by Jennilyn D.
5.0
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My name is Michaela, and I'm a experienced elder care provider looking for a full-time, live-out position as a companion and home care assistant. With over 3 years of experience. I offer compassionate and dedicated support to seniors in need.
I prioritize the well-being and comfort of the individuals I care for, ensuring that...
5.0
"Micheala was professional, friendly and very attentive to all my fathers needs. Although she is not employed with us because my father is doing great, Micheala stops in from time to time to visit my dad, she...
Reviewed by Donna M.
5.0
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I am a caring and compassionate person who has experience working with the elderly as well as with children.
I have been working with children as an assistant teacher and teacher for about 6 yrs. I took a break from that and have been a Temporary Nurses Aide for over a year and a Home Health Aide for about 5 months. I developed...
5.0
"This was my first time hiring a sitter and I was super nervous because my son isn't use to being around anyone outside of family. Malka was super sweet and our son loved her. She was very flexible with the odd...
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5.0
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Meals and Errands. I'm also a certified nurse assistant who is CPR/AED certified. I can care for the elderly as well which I have 6 years of experience. I have 5 children of my own so I know how easily your brain can be overwhelmed. I am here to make your work...
5.0
"I would hire Dyquasia she a very responsible worker in reliable in she take very good of her residents she a wonderful worker "
Reviewed by Latoya R.
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I would help with laundry, house cleaning, meal prep, taking to dr appt, grocery shopping, etc whatever would need to be done I have also done respite time-
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I'm a very friendly, outgoing and reliable person. While serving as a childcare provider I've always assisted with running errands and with the holiday coming up everyone can use a helping hand. I'm capable of buying gifts as well as wrapping, decorating, home organization, grocery shopping, picking up the kids or dry...
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The past 8 years I have been taking care of homes . My experience is extensive from cleaning, organizing, running errands, helping prepare for moving , preparing a home for sale , groceries shopping and many other odds and ends . I enjoy help others and their families. I look forward to meeting with you and discussing your...
Hannah I.
Dallas, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience With Babysitting, Senior Care, House Keeping, Cooking, Cleaning, Personal Assistant
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Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 25 years old. I have experience with senior care in a private setting and a nursing home facility. I also have experience with child care and babysitting. I love to cook, especially healthy food! I enjoy cleaning and house hold duties as well. I have my own transportation, do not smoke, and...
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Hi there! I have been babysitting for more than 10 years, including 2 years of live-in nanny experience. I have experience working with children who have special needs. In addition to babysitting/nannying, I'm also an actor and a baker (I'm particularly passionate about dairy/gluten free baking for those who can't enjoy...
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I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant. Currently looking for a part time job while in school. I am very passionate, caring and kind person.
Sarah N.
Tunkhannock, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Have home care experience through previous employers, residential care worker, assisting with terminally I'll family members. I'm a very compassionate out going person with a passion for helping others. For years volunteered with the special Olympics. Served in the army for 7 years and has basic medical trauma training. I like...
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Highly experienced Caregiver. I have worked in healthcare for over 10 years in hospital, doctors office and skilled nursing. I was a certified nursing assistant but preferred to work in personal care after having my child. I have a a resume upon request.
Olivia R.
Jermyn, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am an empathetic person who communicated well with kids and appreciate the need to be flexible.
I like working with kids because they are full of energy, fun and interesting. Each day is something different. I like to teach them new things and learn new things from them as well.
I'm looking for a job that is challenging,...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Scranton, PA
Joy G.
4.0
Joy is very personable, my kids enjoyed meeting her. If I need her I would not hesitate to contact her.
- Jennilyn D.
Michaela N.
5.0
She is very personable, friendly and goes above and beyond what I asked for. She also took really good care of my husband. She treated him like he was her father. I'm proud to say that we consider her family that's how she is.
- Maryann F.
Malka S.
5.0
This was my first time hiring a sitter and I was super nervous because my son isn't use to being around anyone outside of family. Malka was super sweet and our son loved her. She was very flexible with the odd hours we needed help even spent extra time hanging around the baby so she could get to...
- Care member
Dyquasia B.
5.0
I would hire Dyquasia she a very responsible worker in reliable in she take very good of her residents she a wonderful worker
- Latoya R.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Scranton
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Scranton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Scranton, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.92 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 Scranton?
Care.com has 13 personal assistants in Scranton, PA. 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 Scranton 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 Scranton?
Most personal assistants in Scranton, PA 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 Scranton. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Scranton, PA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Scranton, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 51 listed personal assistants.