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Ursula V.

Family Assistant || Personal Assistant

Columbia, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
To whom it may concern, My name is Ursula van Zyl. I am a fun, caring, energetic, organized and loving nanny. I've also been a family and personal assistant, I enjoy running errands and staying organized! I have five years of experience in these fields, right now I am a family assistant and nanny for twin girls. I absolutely...
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Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Medication Technician

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, always showing empathy and kindness toward my patients, attentive to even the smallest details to ensure their comfort and safety, and resilient, allowing me to remain calm and focused. I like caring for seniors because I find it incredibly meaningful to help them maintain their...
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Mimi Gets It Done! Run Errands

Columbia, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi Family! I am a Grandma and a mother. I am starting a new chapter in my life that I would love to share with you and your family. I am an Personal Assistant, house cleaner, shopper, event planner. Would like the opportunity to assist you with your families day to day needs. Looking forward to talking with you!
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Experienced Personal Caregiver Available As Soon As Possible ~Full Time

Columbia, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with Senior care about 10+ years experience. I worked John Hopkins Hospital for 7 years as Patient Care Technician with more experience of taking care of patient. Giving companionship, Dr. appointments, medication reminder, and assist with daily living activities such as meals, dressing, hygiene care and...
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Family Friendly Tutor!

Columbia, MD

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Qualified, certified teacher that wants students to succeed! Flexible hours and always willing to assist when things can be tricky at home! I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, fun! I like tutoring because I'm able to assist students with making their education a success while engaging in fun learning...
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Columbia, MD

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Carmen, and I've been a dedicated caregiver for over 10 years, with experience as a Nursing Assistant (NA) and a Medical Assistant. Caring for others isn't just my profession--it's my calling, and something I truly put my heart into every single day. Over the years, I've had the honor of supporting individuals...
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Columbia, MD

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
personal care
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with years of experience supporting seniors both professionally and personally. As a Medical Assistant, I help older adults with chronic health conditions, mobility needs, and daily routines. I've also cared for elderly family members most of my life, giving me insight into seniors' unique needs....
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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Specialising In Elderly, Infant And Special Needs Care

Columbia, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Salimatu, and I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for the elderly, infants, and individuals with special needs. I am CPR certified and trained to handle emergencies with professionalism and calm, always committed to safe, respectful, and attentive care. I specialize in assisting...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
Companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and vibrant. I'm looking for a job that enables me to work during the day and be home in the evening. I am available and eager to nanny for your child/children. Looking for a nanny to engage with your child? That's me! I am seeking an afternoon to early evening nanny job in which I...
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Columbia, MD

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I worked as an assistant teacher in monterouri school for four years. I have my bachelors in biology and I am transitioning into the field of technology. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly , and open I like working with kids because they are fun! I'm looking for a job that I can be a safe space for your...
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Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and honest. I like working with kids because I come from a big family and have been around kids my entire life. I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I started working with kids when I was a recent graduate from high school. In my spare time, I like to read, write,...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
During my 6 month experience as a CNA for a 72-year-old, I provided compassionate care on weekends and occasional night shifts. My responsibilities included driving her to medical appointments, preparing nutritious meals, and administering her prescribed medications. I ensured her comfort and safety by assisting with daily...
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Columbia, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Maddie! I have been babysitting for 10 years, and have always loved working with kids. My experience ranges from ages 3 mo - 10 yrs and am comfortable caring for multiple children at once. I am a graduate student at Georgia Tech studying architecture, and fill my free time by babysitting. I also regularly...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
personal care
hospice services
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and I strive to help them maintain their well-being and independence. With three years of experience, I provide hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I adapt to...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
18 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate CNA with over 15 years of experience working with elderly individuals in both clinical and home care settings. I have a strong passion for supporting those who can no longer care for themselves, and I bring a positive, energetic attitude to every task. I also have experience caring for children...
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Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Tianna . I'm 22 years old and passionate about caring for others-whether it's working with children, supporting the elderly, or helping with household tasks like cleaning. I take pride in creating a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for those I care for. From assisting with personal care and meal...
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Columbia, MD

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Ashanti I'm a former veterinary assistant with hands-on experience caring for animals of all sizes, personalities, and needs. I've worked in a clinic setting supporting doctors with exams, treatments, feeding, medication, and comforting nervous pets (and their humans!). I'm gentle, patient, and very tuned in to animal...
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Professional Nanny Looking

Columbia, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I am Natalia, I am Colombian, I am 28, and I am looking for babysitting positions for the weekends ( Any time Sat-Sun) or night dates ( Mon-Fri 6 p.m. - midnight) I consider myself as a responsible person. I am outgoing, I am very active, I like to play with the kids, I can speak in Spanish to them if you would like it. I...
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Columbia, MD

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$18/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Adeshola, l am a dedicated and compassionate senior caregiver with [3] years of experience supporting elderly clients with their daily living needs. My role involves assisting with personal care, I provide patient, respectful, and consistent support to help seniors maintain dignity, comfort, My responsibilities...
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  • The average post rate is $21.68/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, MD on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $21.68 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 22 personal assistants in Columbia, 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 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, 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 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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