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60 personal assistants are listed in Colora, MD
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
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Serving my Seniors with Love and Laughter.
Assisting with their Specific Daily Needs.
Personal Care.
Medication management
Bathing/toileting
Meal preparation
Housekeeping
Activities of Daily Living
Transportation
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:Betsy R has been employed by our family since the Fall of 2019. She was engaged to provide care for our centenarian father. Many of the family members are located in different areas of...
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I am kind, dependable and I love listening to personal stories told by adults in their golden years. I have 1 year of professional experience however, I come from a large family with several senior aunts and uncles in addition to my own parents whom I visit and assist whenever possible. I have experience with transportation for...
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Hello, and thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. My name is Jessica. I live in Rising Sun, Maryland. I'm 42 years old and have 26 years of experience in being a professional caregiver/housekeeper/personal shopper/assistant to many families. These past few years of my employment, I have mainly been servicing the...
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I have 13 years experience working with seniors and the elderly in an assisted living home setting. Currently a Certified medication technician. I also just received my certification for Assisted Living Administrator. My CPR and First aid are current as well. I can provide background check if needed and references are always...
5.0
"She is a very competent, caring person."
Reviewed by Judy T.
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I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children mainly special needs. I've directed an child care centers. I also was a assist to after school programs for troubled youth while providing home cooked meals. Organic and puree diets provide to suit each individual needs. Educational and creative outings learning through...
5.0
"I usually hire Denise when my son's daycare is closed. She is an amazing Child care provider. I was amazed by how happy my son was around her to the point he cried when she was leaving. She is nice and joyful...
Reviewed by Sabine Laure M.
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I've always been a caring person.. I started working at the age of 16 while in high school. My work ethic is great at age 18 I became a CNA started working with all ages of people for over 25 years . However children with special needs have always added another level of giving. I was an Resource coordinator for developmental...
Kim R.
Havre de Grace, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant To The Vintage. Very Experienced In All Aspects Of Care For The Elderly.
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I have had the pleasure of caring for some lovely vintage people over the course of 20 years. I have done all types of care, from highly ambulatory to bedridden. Recently, I have been working with Hospice patients. I love my jobs and my patients. Helping them and their families during a difficult time can be very rewarding. I...
5.0
"compassionate and caring. was with us even after he was bed-ridden. "
Reviewed by Erin C.
Ava C.
Port Deposit, MD
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as bright & fun to be around! I love to laugh & make others see the joy in life too!
I like working with kids because I know they can flourish & grow when with me. I am able to give a safe place to ask any questions or for them to just be their purest self around. I can handle any ups or downs.
In...
Amanda A.
Rising Sun, MD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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As a certified veterinary assistant for over a year, I have taken care of various breeds from Chihuahuas and Pugs, to Huskies and Pit Bulls. I can only work certain days, but I'm a very patient person who loves working with dogs of all breeds. I can't dog sit out of my own home, but I'm willing to travel to help out. I currently...
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I'd describe my personality as professional, caring and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting them being able to care for themselves.
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and part time.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Occupational Therapy school in 1984.
In my spare time, I...
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CPR & First Aid Certified. Professional experience with sick children working at the Children's Hospital from ages newborn-21 years of age. Personal experience with children of ages, babysat for family members for over 10+ years. Professional experience working with children on the spectrum as a Behavior Technician. Assistant...
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Well, to start I am young but very compassionate when it comes to caring for elders or a person with a disability. My great grandmother was immobile for 6 years when I was a young teen and I was there to learn everything from making her meals at 12 to help bath her. My great grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer's when I was...
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Hello! My name is Monica, and I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am a calm and patient person, but I also have the energy to run around with kids, play with them, and encourage creativity. I used to babysit when I was a teenager and I easily bond with kids. I am that favorite fun aunt beloved by nieces and nephews. As a...
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Lois M.
Peach Bottom, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN With 30 Years Experience Caring For Special Needs And Geriatric Clients
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Hi, my name is Lois. I am a licensed practical nurse with over 30 years experience caring for others in long term care, assisted living, group home, and private duty settings. I have a great deal of experience with g-tubes, coffilators, oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, foley catheters, hoyer lifts, wound care, personal...
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I am fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19.
I have been working as a registered HHA and CNA for over 16 years and CPR certified. I assist all ages, helping them with many of their activities of daily living.
I have worked for patients with a variety of disabilities including dementia and Alzheimer's and those who are...
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"Lauren came to help us with our 93 1/2 mom who was in need of daily care to ensure her safety. Our mom wasn't happy to have someone in her home initially, but Lauren's consistent, patient manner won Mom over....
Reviewed by Beth E.
Lynn R.
West Grove, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.
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I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
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"Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult...
Reviewed by Judi M.
Marissa C.
West Grove, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Marissa I am 26 years old. I currently work as a full time medical assistant in a community based mental health clinic. Qualities include very compassionate, cheerful, dependable and organized young woman with great attention to detail and focus on individualized needs of my clientele. Prior to working in the...
5.0
"Marissa was a big help to me during my first few days after hip replacement surgery. Very nice and attentive! I would hire her again."
Reviewed by Stephen L.
Katherine L.
Aberdeen, MD
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a hands-on person with a strong sense of order and cleanliness. I work quickly and thoroughly. I have a few years of experience assisting elderly family members with end of life care.
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"Katherine did an excellent job helping us with our 83 year old father who had Alzheimer's. From the initial interview, to her final day working for us, she was amazing. She was always on time (actually showed...
Reviewed by Mike C.
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I am an caring, reliable, and fun loving person with 8 years of childcare experience. I started babysitting at 14 and have continued to work with kids. I've since been a swim lessons instructor, Spanish tutor, daycare assistant and ESL teacher among other things. I love working with kids and seeing the world through their eyes....
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"Erica always went above and beyond to care for my daughter!!! She has babysat her since she was a newborn and now, my girl is 3 years old!! She's always on time and offers to stay later. I've had problems with...
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With two years of experience working in a preschool as a high school career pathway that granted me a 90-hour certification to work with children, I am well-equipped to be a qualified sitter. During my time at the preschool, I developed valuable skills that are directly applicable to babysitting. I gained expertise in managing...
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"Natalia was awesome! My girls really liked her. She is educated and knowledgeable and was wonderfully accommodating to our crazy schedule. If we ever needed help with child care again I would definitely ask...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Colora, MD
Betsy R.
5.0
Betsy was an absolute angel to our family from the moment we hired her until after my father passed away. Betsy became apart of our family. Knowing when to step in and when to silently step out of the room for privacy. She handled the mix of personalities with grace and professionalism. Being across...
- Heather R.
Michelle S.
5.0
She is a very competent, caring person.
- Judy T.
Denise H.
5.0
Denise is very Attentive when it comes to my child needs. She treated my child as if he was one of her own. When she came to pick him up, he smiles and get so excited that she's there. There were times I was running late to pick up my child and she was very understanding and told me not to rush and...
- Therylonda D.
Kim R.
5.0
compassionate and caring. was with us even after he was bed-ridden.
- Erin C.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren came to help us with our 93 1/2 mom who was in need of daily care to ensure her safety. Our mom wasn't happy to have someone in her home initially, but Lauren's consistent, patient manner won Mom over. Lauren is thorough, knowledgeable, caring and so easy to communicate with both as the...
- Beth E.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Colora
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Colora, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Colora, MD 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 Colora?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Colora, MD. 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 Colora 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 Colora?
Most personal assistants in Colora, MD 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 Colora. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.