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Lisa R.

Big Island, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With 39 years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to supporting adults and seniors. I am passionate about promoting well-being and independence. I am adept at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...
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Monroe, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and compassionate person dedicated to providing great care for patients. I'm proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and maintaining a clean and organized environment. I have a strong focus on empathy and patient comfort.
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Buena Vista, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years' of experience working with the geriatric population, specifically those with Alzheimer's/dementia & other physical/mental disabilities. My first training was through Plus In-Home Services as a Personal Caregiving Assistant. In addition, I have also worked as a Family Development Specialist at Buena Vista...

Rita R. says "Christie goes above and beyond with her charge. She is very compassionate and gives 100%. Her creativity, patience and kindness created a wonderful...

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Nanny/Care Giver

Lexington, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been providing child care for a decade and, in recent years, have taken on a more present role as a house keeper, nanny,& family assistant. I have facilitated numerous "first bedtime without parents" & am honored to have been the first person outside of the family to care for most of the people I have worked for. I...

Alexander B. says "Gina is a unique provider that I have yet to find anyone near as quality, between her vast movement arts knowledge and kind but firm discipline there's...

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Experienced Teacher

Lynchburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a Pre-K teacher with 15 years experience and CPR/first aid certified. I am a creative person so interacting with children with art, music, and different intellectually stimulating activities is my specialty. I take the care of children very seriously and thoroughly take the time to get to know each child and their...

Stephanie G. says "Kirstin is amazing. She's playful and fun, she's strict when need be and has the patience of a saint. My kids love being with her and she treats them...

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Holistic Health Caregiver, CNA, Companion

Lynchburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
A compassionate soul that focuses solely on providing special care that meets and balances the mind, body, and spirit of the clients. Alonda aims to fulfill necessary measures that involve special care for the whole person allowing for an effective experience with companionship and assistance. Also providing additional services...

Isaac T. says "I'd say Alonda has experience in both housekeeping and Senior Care. I hired her to help take care of my mother while I was dealing w/ other family matters,...

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Personal Assistant

Lexington, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I am happy to assist in grocery shopping, appointment arrangement, transportation, misc. organizational tasks , and mostly anything you could think of. Feel free to inquire further to know if I'll be able to accommodate your needs sufficiently.
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Part-Time Personal Assistant

Lynchburg, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello! I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in personal assistance and administrative roles. I take pride in delivering top-quality services, whether it's handling errands and organization projects for families or providing business assistance and management. My proficiency...
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Professional & Dependable Personal Assistant That Aims To Please

Amherst, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have four grown children that I dearly love being a mother to. I'm a people person and nothing is beneath me. I have wonderful event planning experience with a portfolio to share. Also, I'm a very trustworthy person that wears many hats and can maintain! I've been fully vaccinated for Covid and Flu vaccines.
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Madison Heights, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Aide (PCA) with nearly one year of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to clients in both assisted living and home care settings. I worked at Runk & Pratt for eight months and have been employed with First Health Home Care for the past three months, where I continue to...
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Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I am a Jr nursing student at Liberty university. I have worked at two assisted living facilities as a Nurse Aid I'd describe my personality as intentional, kind, and joyful. I like caring for seniors because they have many different experiences. I love getting to know them and hear their stories. I started caring for seniors...
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Madison Heights, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Aide (PCA) with nearly one year of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to clients in both assisted living and home care settings. I worked at Runk & Pratt for eight months and have been employed with First Health Home Care for the past three months, where I continue to...
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Full-time Caregiver

Amherst, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Warm, loving, and caring. Eager to provide comfort and safety in clients round the clock. I am extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly, and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following...
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Madison Heights, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
I am a dedicated, compassionate Personal Care Aide (PCA) with nearly one year of hands on experience providing high quality care to clients in both assisted living and home care settings. I worked at Runk & Pratt for eight months and have been employed with First Health Home Care for the past three months, where I continue to...
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Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing quality care to elderly individuals. Skilled in personal hygiene support, medication management, mobility assistance, and emotional companionship. Dedicated to improving clients' quality of life through patient-centered, respectful care.
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Lynchburg, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rylee, and I bring years of hands-on childcare experience shaped by both personal and professional roles. I was raised in a large homeschool family in small-town North Carolina and began caring for and homeschooling my younger siblings at a young age while my parents worked full time. I started babysitting at...
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Bedford, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I'm all about. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to this fulfilling career. For 13 years , I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant, dedicated to providing compassionate and patient care. I'm detail-oriented, which helps me notice...
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Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a sophomore nursing student at Liberty University with experience caring for people in nursing homes and hospitals. I love taking care of people and being a friend to those in need. I worked in a nursing home this past summer as a CNA/GNA so I am well experienced for being able to help with activities of daily living...
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Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Shannon. I've been babysitting since I was 11 and have worked in multiple daycare settings over the years, mostly with toddlers but also with infants and school-aged kids. I'm comfortable with all age groups and have experience supporting different personalities and needs. I'm a parent myself, so I understand the...
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Your Pet's Second Best Friend!

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
As a lifelong animal lover, I take great pride in providing attentive, compassionate care for pets of all kinds. I have several years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, and I understand how important it is to maintain their routines, comfort, and happiness while you're away. Whether it's daily walks,...
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  • 36 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Big Island, VA

Personal Assistants in Big Island, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 36 listed personal assistants

Christie S.

Christie goes above and beyond with her charge. She is very compassionate and gives 100%. Her creativity, patience and kindness created a...

- Rita R.

Gina M.

Gina is a unique provider that I have yet to find anyone near as quality, between her vast movement arts knowledge and kind but firm...

- Alexander B.

Kirstin N.

Kirstin is amazing. She's playful and fun, she's strict when need be and has the patience of a saint. My kids love being with her and she...

- Stephanie G.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Big Island

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Big Island, VA on Care.com as of October, 2025 is $13.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Big Island, VA. 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 Big Island 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 Big Island, VA 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 Big Island. 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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