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Sarah B.

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified. The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...

Haley L. says "Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children...

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Kind, Caring, Hard Worker And Love To Smile!!

Manchester, CT

4.9(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...

Louisa A. says "Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships. Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building...

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Glastonbury, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced personal assistant/house cleaner in Glastonbury. I have worked for the same family for five years prioritizing and managing a broad range of tasks. My duties included managing and maintaining two homes, keeping them clean and orderly. I have a knack for tackling projects, big or small and am...
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Compassionate Personal Care Assistant

Manchester, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
companionship
Experienced caregiver with over 6 years of experience helping elderly and disabled individuals with daily living activities. Proficient in medication management, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and personal hygiene support. Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) with a track record of building strong relationships with clients...
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Glastonbury, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced Personal Assistant/Caregiver in the Glastonbury area. I have most recently worked with the same family for the past five years as well as other long term clients. My professional experience has given me the ability to manage a broad range of responsibilities that allow my client more...
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Enthusiastic College Student Available To Complete Errands And Odd Jobs

Moodus, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...
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18 Years Of Experience, I Am A Skilled Nursing Assistant With A Lot Of Experience And Knowledge

East Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and honest I'm looking for a job that is safe, I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old now I am 37 In my spare time, I like to exercise, take walks, read, write One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable, likes to stay busy,
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Caregiver Looking To Assist You Or A Loved One To Live Independently In Your/their Own Home.

Ellington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience with dementia, alzheimers, a little bit with cancer, and some heart conditions. I have done many different tasks. Willing to do just about anything to help seniors live independently in their own homes such as house cleaning, meal preparation, feeding, shopping,...
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Willington, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I, Anelisa, provide personalized support to individuals needing assistance with daily living tasks. With 1 year of experience, I've developed strong skills in caregiving, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for my clients. I offer services including personal care, medication...
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Well Experienced .Flexible Hours,Easy To Get Along

Broad Brook, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
Communication skills: ability to listen actively and speak clearly Observation skills: ability to notice changes in physical condition, mood, and behavior Safety skills: knowledge of fall prevention, emergency procedures, and use of safety equipment Personal care skills: assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as...
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Retired RN Of 15 Years, Overnights Are My Specialty!

East Haddam, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years. I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own. I'm willing to do housework (general...
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Here To Assist With Your Loved Ones Part Time

Rocky Hill, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
Kind, compassionate and caring person is how most describe me. I live in Rocky Hill. I am able to help someone who is in need of part time senior care as a companion. I can also run errands, do light house work, prompt client to take medication and take them to their doctors appointments or social gatherings that they may...
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Pca/ Caregiver

Glastonbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with 15+ years with disabled and elderly in their homes. I can help with all daily needs. I have also worked with patients that have memory issues and acquired brain injuries. I spent 9 years working with a paraplegic patient. I assisted him with shower and bathroom routine. Transfers with hoyer lift to bed...
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Available To Help

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My experience comes from my personal real life experiences. There have been times in life when I needed a little help just to take the load off of me. If you need help with errands, I'm available to assist.
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Norwich, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
People person caring and loving mother and grandmother of 5 certified nursing assistant. Love to cook
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Rocky Hill, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, attentive and supportive. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to give back and show gratitude for the sacrifices they have made for future generations. I'm looking for a job that will allow me a good work-life balance, allow me to grow professionally and let my nurturing...
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My name is Elizabeth

East Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Elizabeth, I am a professional senior caregiver with over 3 years of experience. I am a certified home health aide and CPR certified. I'd describe my personality as calm, hardworking and resilient. I find caring for seniors rewarding because they have wealth in wisdom and experience to share, and providing...
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Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
Dedicated caregiver with a warm heart and a strong passion for helping seniors live with dignity, comfort, and independence. Experienced in providing personal care, companionship, medication reminders, and assistance with daily activities. Known for being patient, dependable, and attentive to individual needs. Committed to...
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Sydney

Tolland, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Sydney! I have always had a passion for childcare and am currently pursuing a degree in elementary education at UMass Amherst. Working with kids is something I find so much joy in. I have experience as both a babysitter and para-educator in the Tolland Public School system. I have previously worked with children...
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Licensed Practical Nurse With 18 Years Experience

East Hartford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive to detail, critical thinker. I like caring for seniors because they are at a life stage that requires the community to give back to them in ways money cannot buy. through compassion and understanding. I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for others...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, CT on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $25.67 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Columbia, CT. 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, CT 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 Columbia. 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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