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60 personal assistants are listed in Aptos, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Aptos, CA
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Hi! My name is Adrienne. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in Sociology. I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work and will finish in May. I am looking for a summer nannying job in Santa Cruz County while I apply to jobs in the Social Work field.
A bit about my experience with children...
I have been babysitting for...
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"Adrienne was always on time and very dependable. We hired her as a temporary nanny for our 6 month year old and she was great. She was also great with our 2.5 year old, and she's baby sat both boys for us....
Reviewed by Seth S.
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Hi everyone.
My name is Jill and I was born and raised in Covina, California. Prior to moving to Aptos 3 years ago, I was the care taker for 3 of my beloved family members. I gained a lot of experience with care-taking and personal assisting, and what I'm seeking is part-time work providing my skills to assist with the...
Allison M.
Aptos, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Alli and I am born and raised in Santa Cruz county. Since the pandemic, I've been a stay at home mom. With my kids back in school, I began taking on odd jobs again such as caregiving, personal assistant/errand running, housekeeping and organizing. I am a highly motivated person and enjoy staying busy, helping...
Allison M.
Aptos, CA
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello families! I am looking for part time or occasional work whether it be child care, personal assistant, errand runner, or house keeping. I have done it all and enjoy mixing it up. I'm highly motivated and a great multitasker. I take pride in anything thing I do. During the pandemic, I was a stay at home mom until distance...
Kenneth G.
Aptos, CA
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I had a job caring for an elderly person in the Summer of 2019- shopping, errands, general assistance
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CURRENTLY Jan 2024!
I am currently working with a family with one infant child 9-5 Monday-Thursday. I am looking to pick up occasional babysitting jobs on the weekends. I am happy to do one-time sitting jobs or talk about other options. BUT- Nobody can have any sick symptoms in precaution to the infant child I care for during...
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I am a positive person with solid work ethic, and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent communications skills, problem solving abilities and positive interaction. Diligent, perseverant and goal oriented through project completion.
A former travel industry specialist, relocated to U. S. in 2004 and took a...
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"Throughout the years, Christiana has always been the one person I can count on to be there when I need help of any kind, at any time, day or night!
My husband and I own a business and it seems we are just...
Reviewed by Joni R.
Darlene S.
Watsonville, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love To Organize, Provide Companion Care; Love Pets And Helping Others With Their Lives.
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I have companion care, personal assistant work and pet care experience. I have professional references if needed.
Please feel free to contact me and I will respond promptly.
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"Darlene was a pleasure to work with. She provided drop-in care for our Guinea pigs while we were away for a week and always sent multiple photos and kept the enclosure clean & tidy and the Guinea pigs happy!"
Reviewed by Andrew C.
Laura E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time
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I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
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"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she...
Reviewed by Kate P.
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I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I have had the privilege to provide nanny and family assistant support to wonderful families.
The nannying aspect of my jobs has stretched from good old-fashioned playtime, to assisting and tutoring of homework, to supervision, help and clean-up. In addition, I have picked up...
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"Erin watched my 3 kids for an evening, and the kids were charmed by her immediately. She was confident and experienced and they can't wait for her to come back."
Reviewed by Meagan P.
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I have been a nanny for 17 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...
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"Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable...
Reviewed by Allison B.
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My name is Kira. I'm 25 years old and from Santa Cruz California. I offer predominantly childcare, as well as personal assisting in the surrounding areas. I am a trusted member of my community and have been serving within these roles for over 15 years.
Along with over 4 years of paid experience with children ranging from the...
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"Kira has watched our pets (3 cats, 2 dogs) over the years and is amazing! She loves our pets as her own.She often sends cute pictures while we are away so we don't miss them too much! She is very responsible...
Reviewed by Kasey B.
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I've been working with seniors for 12 yrsI'm experience in transferring, changing, bathing, etc. I have experience with dementia persons. I have worked for Aegis of aptos, Watsonville Residential Care and I work Brookdale Assisted Living. Recently a graduate LVN. I love doing my job 100% right so the seniors could be satisfied...
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"We have been very happy with Elizabeth. She is easy to work with, shows up on time, and my mother has been very pleased with the care she provided."
Reviewed by Wes G.
Deandria M.
Soquel, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Deandria. Children bring so much joy and happiness into my life. I love watching them grow developmentally and into the little human they become! I currently work at a daycare for 5 years that ranges from infants to 4 years olds. I have also volunteered at Twin Lakes Church to help with the kids ministry which...
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"We stayed at the Seascape Resort in Aptos and was looking for a sitter. Deandria watched our 14 month old for two different nights in our hotel room. She was awesome! She sent us pictures and updates all...
Reviewed by Jenna E.
Tessa S.
Watsonville, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Certified Caregiver Looking For FT Position Available For All Care Needed
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Hello My name is Tessa, I have many years of caregiving experience (10+ years), I love the work I do. I'm Dependable, Caring, Loving, Friendly, Outgoing, Resourceful, and Compassionate. I Assist with Elderly, Disabled, Recovering, and Any type of Care or Help needed for Your loved one or yourself. I Always do what needs to be...
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"Tessa is amazing she helped care for my father with Alzheimer's. He does not like very many people and was combative with most, except Tessa. He loved her, and I do too. Tessa was always there for me all the...
Reviewed by Karla J.
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I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
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"Jen is a fantastic professional nanny! She takes her job seriously and makes everyone in the family feel at ease when you first meet her. She is skilled in infant and toddler care and safety. She always is...
Reviewed by Suzanne B.
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I feel that seniors should be appreciated, respected, and cared for. I enjoy assisting with transporting to medical appointments, errands, and various trips for pleasure. I am happy to assist with personal care and medication management, meals, and light housekeeping.
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"From the moment that I connected with Patti, I felt so comfortable with her capability, sincerity, and honesty. She totally understood the dynamics of the situation, and stepped in when I had to be away. I...
Reviewed by Paula R.
Thania O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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My name is Thania. I've been in the medical field since 2012. I am currently a Medical Assistant. I've worked with patients who have dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, strokes and mostly elderly patients. Some of my responsibilities in the past have been patient personal hygiene, bathing, feeding, transferring,...
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"Thania is a hard working individual. She is very attentive and great at what she does."
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
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Hi, my name is Torrey! I'm 28 years old and I love working with and being around children, and I'm fully vaccinated. Ive had the pleasure of being around kids and animals through many outlets. I currently work at an STRTP, counseling foster youth in Santa Cruz County. Over the years I have I have worked as lifeguard (certified...
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"Super creative with kids. My son loves hanging out with Torrey. She's a beach lover so I can always count on her to include outside activity time! Always has been safe and sweet! We also have a very old dog...
Reviewed by Morgan H.
Sarah B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Kind & Compassionate Companion Caregiver Available To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
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I have been a Senior Caregiver providing companionship, compassionate care, and emotional support for over 6 years. I love the friendships & connections I get to make and the satisfaction of truly helping another person live safely at home with independence and dignity. My goal is to come alongside my clients and provide...
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"Anybody would be lucky to have Sarah as a caregiver/helper. She’s capable, punctual, smart, flexible, able to fill whatever needs you may have. She’s a lovely person. I highly recommend her!!"
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Aptos, CA
Adrienne L.
5.0
Adrienne took great care of my infant son. She's very kind, prompt, and sweet with my baby. We're looking forward to hiring her again!
- Alexandra H.
Christiana B.
5.0
I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help and just delightful to be around. She is also responsible and trustworthy. Recommended without reservation.
- Lynne D.
Darlene S.
5.0
Darlene was a pleasure to work with. She provided drop-in care for our Guinea pigs while we were away for a week and always sent multiple photos and kept the enclosure clean & tidy and the Guinea pigs happy!
- Andrew C.
Laura E.
5.0
My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights
- Laura S.
Erin M.
5.0
Erin is like Mary Poppins. I can’t recommend her more highly. She came into a vacation house — a very chaotic situation — and got all SIX totally overhyped kids (from age 2-8) to sleep in a snap, finishing her evening tidying the house. I would absolutely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Aptos
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Aptos, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Aptos, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $26.17 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 Aptos?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Aptos, 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 Aptos 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 Aptos?
Most personal assistants in Aptos, 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 Aptos. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.