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The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.7

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Martha has been a blessing to our family. She is consistent, communicative, and extremely competent. We were so please how easily she…

Review for Martha Y. by Care member

Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a…

Review for Michael K. by Nicole R.

Yani was on time and played well with my 9 year old son. I plan on booking her again soon.

Review for Yania L. by Care member

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Martha Y.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

5.0

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I am a very passionate about what I do. I am an advocate for whomever I am caring for at the time. I have personal experience by taking care of my mother when she was sick and my grandfather for 3 years before he past away. I worked for a home care agency for 3 years assisting with personal care, transportation, companionship,...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Martha has been a blessing to our family. She is consistent, communicative, and extremely competent. We were so please how easily she connected with my mom and was sensitive to her needs. I really couldn’t imagine a better fit. She helps with light house cleaning,...

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Michael K.


Columbus, OH

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Semi-Retired Care Giver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a life long Bexley resident. My early career was spent in high end restaurants. My last 25 years was working in assisted living and nursing home facilities. I am very comfortable with seniors and pets of all kinds. I am flexible and can do almost anything needed. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's...
Michael can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a buddy now as all of our other caregivers have been female. Michael is patient and kind beyond measure. He's even brought to my...

Nicole R.

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Yania L.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, ensures that I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm...
Yania can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Yani was on time and played well with my 9 year old son. I plan on booking her again soon. "

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Sarabeth A.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal Care Assistant - Geriatric Care

Hello! I work full-time at the James Cancer Hospital as a Patient Care Associate. I have been in this role for almost 3 years. I am CPR certified and have experience with high-level geriatric care. I am looking to obtain some home-health experience where I can focus my skills on one person weekly or a few times a week. Further,...
Sarabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Nijah T.


Columbus, OH

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Versatile Assistance!

Hello my name is Nijah! I am 25 and from Columbus, OH. I am thoroughly experienced in pet care of most types (I've got a dog of my own.) and while I don't personally have any children of my own, I just about raised my younger sisters who are now ages 12 and 14, tutored at an after school program at a local church and have...
Nijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Sarabeth A.


Columbus, OH

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-Time Home Health Assistant

Hello! I work full-time at the James Cancer Hospital as a Patient Care Associate. I am CPR certified. Further, I have experience with high-level geriatric, hospice, and oncology care. Additionally, I am trained in dry wound dressings and drain/catheter care. I am looking to obtain some home-health experience where I can focus my...
Sarabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Emily L.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Errand Runner

Hi there and thanks for stopping by my profile! I'm Emily. I'm a 26-year-old young professional and have called myself a resident of Columbus for about four years. I graduated from Ohio University in the Spring of 2012 with a Bachelors degree in Journalism and have been working as a full time Brand Strategist at a branding and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily L.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Honest And Organized Personal Assistant

I am a working actor with over three years of experience at a fast paced creative and marketing agency. I am very organized, used to multitasking, and am great at organizing, scheduling, prioritizing, and running any errands for my clients.
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Joanna A.


Columbus, OH

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant / Declutter Organize Home/offices/garages

I can run errands and pick-up party supplies, food for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or parties, dry cleaning, banking, post-office, mail packages (UPS), drop off gifts or food to neighbors or clients, family members. Run to have the vehicles repaired or washed. Pick up prescriptions, shop for children's school suppliers, shoes,...
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Kim M.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care/senior Care/personal Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a stay at home mom and enjoyed being involved in my children's lives and ensuring they grew up in a happy and healthy environment. I also enjoyed helping out in our community. I planned several events for our neighborhood to bring us all together and enjoyed preparing meals for those in need and helping with their...
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Aliyah H.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. With over a year of experience, I've honed my skills in providing safe and stimulating environments for children to learn, grow, and have fun. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to connect with...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
My name is Sara, and I am originally from Colombia. I recently moved here and got married. At 24 years old, I pride myself on being a hard worker with a strong commitment to my responsibilities. I have a passion for working with children and possess experience in childcare. Recently, I completed the Red Cross CPR certification...
Sara can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Grace T.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Grace!! I'm currently looking for a summer nannying position. I'm currently done for the school year with my program Linden Life Learning and Literacy. Our program helps to assist kids with their reading skills that are systematically below level. I love getting to help kids grow academically and emotionally. I'm working...
I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with valuable hands-on experience in caregiving through supporting family members and close friends. While I may not have paid professional experience, I have developed strong skills in providing personal care, assisting with daily tasks, and offering emotional support. I am patient,...
Dado can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have Patience and love People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks, always Compassion, Empathic and understanding with sense of Humor, Being Present, Detail Oriented always able to Accept Help. ... Willing to Set Boundaries and Cooperative. I have different skills as shown below 1. Housekeeping:...
Nabankema can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Renee E.


Columbus, OH

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

House Cleaning/ Managing/ Sitting

My husband I have been Columbus residents for the last 11 years. We moved here to help out in a ministry work and have since made it our home. Over the last 11 years, we have owned and operated a small cleaning business. Prior to this I worked as a nanny, neighborhood babysitter, live in caregiver for an elderly woman, and I...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Allison B.


Columbus, OH

$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a new registered nurse at Nationwide Children's Hospital. I have about 3 years of experience working with the adult/elderly population. Although I love children and have decided to become a pediatric nurse, I have always had a special connection with the elderly population and wold love to continue providing care...
Allison can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Abigail K.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, and supportive. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students achieve that "moment." My style of tutoring encompasses a collaborative framework where I assist students to achieve success through guided questions, allowing them to fully understand the problem on their own....
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Tekla R.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors when my grandma got really sick I had to care for her 24/7 I was doing that for 2 years until she had to be placed into an assisted living facility In my spare time, I like to read books dance , sing and go out to eat One thing you should know about me is I'm lovable , funny and a great person to...
Tekla can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Artia E.


Columbus, OH

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I Love You!

I love taking care of my elders as I respect them the most! They're very important to me as they get what they need to get through the day! I'm so good with kids as I currently work at a daycare, but now looking to assist the elders. Thanks for reading!:) I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and artistic! I like...
Artia can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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