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Andra B.
Lancaster, PA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am skilled and have proven experience in senior care and adults with disabilities!
I worked for nearly 4 years for a non-profit, Friendship Community, providing direct care to adults with disabilities. This included several residents over age 60. I'm experienced in med management, patients with dementia, diabetes and seizure...
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I am a Jamaican born, U. S. resident who has been living in York, PA for 11 years (since 2012). I am a fun open minded person who enjoy having good conversations and sharing laughs.
I worked as a Correctional officer for 10 years before moving here to the U. S.
I was a Program manager working with folks with intellectual...
Patricia G.
Lancaster, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love people and have been working for over 20 years with seniors, children, and adults in need of support. Each individual and family are unique and my emphasis is to become familiar with the person and provide services based on their needs and preferences as well as support them to be as independent as is possible. I am a...
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I am a caring, fun loving, patient, and happy spirited childcare provider with years of experiences in varying environments. I am easy going and able to adjust to the individual needs of each child in my care. I have experience with all age groups of children through time babysitting, teaching, and working as a mental health...
Kylie S.
Lancaster, PA
$8-25/hr
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I am a certified occupational therapy assistant with background and education in IADLs and ADLs. I have worked with older adults working on basic personal care and other IADLs through an internship.
Heather B.
Lancaster, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Daily Exercise | Love Cuddles & Treats Are Mandatory Lol | Experienced In Nail Grooming And Training
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Medical Assistant grad | future Flight Paramedic | Loves Jesus | Love helping people | Animal lover (excludes snakes and spiders lol) Outdoor and sports lover | Bubbling outgoing personality | Healthy living style | non-toxic products | eat healthy | Exercise daily | Love having fun 24/7 | New Adventures
Cassandra W.
York, PA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'm at 33-year-old women who has worked in hospice care and cared for family since I was 16. I can adjust to any situation quickly with an open mind.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding and loving.
I like caring for seniors because I love helping the generation that molded this world.
I'm looking for a job...
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I am a calm, friendly, dependable person with experience babysitting ages 8 months to 10 years old. I also have experience with children ages 8-16 years old from being a counselor at an equestrian summer camp. Moreover, I've assisted kids of a variety of ages through low and high ropes course elements as well as taught them...
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I have been a CNA now for 12 years, and have done housekeeping for about 16 years. I have worked in nursing homes that whole time. Now, I feel like I wanted to spread my wings and start to move on to work for myself. I can assist with all activities of daily living. I also clean homes on the side, along with with a few...
MJ
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Safe and reliable pick-ups/drop-offs, run errands, put away groceries, and light housekeeping.
CPR, State, FBI, and Child Abuse clearances are up to date.
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I am a mature, professional woman, with 10+ years experience as an Activities Assistant for a local, long established assisted living facility. I am trained and provide memory support activities to dementia residents, as well as a different level activity for independent and personal care residents; references available. I am...
5.0
"Sally provided a very caring atmosphere for my Mother, patient with her, and showed her respect and love. We couldn't asked for a better care giver for our mother, she is very kind."
Reviewed by Donna K.
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Need an academic coach to assist you and your child through the academic sector? Whether you continue to feel the struggles from remote learning or just need some tutoring support, I can assist in lightening the load.
Over 15 years teaching experience in a private k-8 school in Central PA. Personal experience teaching...
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"I absolutely LOVED having Michele come work with my daughter. I was worried about bringing over an amateur student to just do homework help, I wanted someone who could really elevate the level of my daughter's...
Reviewed by Danielle C.
Rachael M.
Ephrata, PA
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dependable And Qualified Date Night Babysitter You Can Trust
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Note: I am available for work starting May 6th
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and dependable.
I love caring for and working with kids for so many reasons! I love being able to support a child's curiosity and imagination as they explore and learn about the world around them. Being a positive influence in their...
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"Rachel is great with Children. My Son loves her and cant wait until she sees him. She makes learning fun. They sing and dance together. It is never have a dull moment when Rachel is around. I absolutely adore...
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I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
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"Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to...
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
Kiara S.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!
I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny looking for an opportunity to care for your children and create moments that matter.
I am CPR and first-aid certified. Beyond that I have worked as an assistant teacher for ages ranging six months to 6-year-olds and have experience caring for children up to 13 years old. I'm happy to...
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"Kiara is an extension of our family. She served as a sitter on nights and weeks and a part time nanny when she accompanied us on vacation. My kids love anytime they get to see "Cha-Cha". She is mature and...
Reviewed by Angela P.
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I am an experienced home health and hospice nurse with CPR and dementia certifications. As a registered nurse I can assist in navigating the medical system. I can schedule, transport, and accompany you or your family member to medical appointments, communicate with the physician or medical provider, and serve as a medical...
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"Kim was an excellent caretaker for my husband. She was kind and gentle and established communication with him. Kim brought much experience and knowledge to Tom's care."
Reviewed by Sandra C.
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I've been providing private personal care for 5 years. I offer Child care of all ages, elderly care with experience in parkinsons/dementia, and personal assistance for those that run busy lives and just simply need help! From housekeeping, errand running, companionship, transportation. You name it I can help!
Cynthia T.
Lititz, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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For 20 years I was a Household Manager for a private family doing all sorts of errands and supervising staff. I organized the house along with helping care for children and manage their schedules. I acted as a Personal Assistant as well. I'd be happy to assist with all sorts of these duties.
Angela J.
Lancaster, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Flexible schedule, worked as a personal assistant for many families. Trustworthy. Responsible. Reliable. Quick and efficient.
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With years of experience as a personal assistant, I happily assist with anything including but certainly not limited to running errands, grocery shopping, pet care, yard and garden care and maintenance, vehicle upkeep, holiday and party preparation, decorating, cooking and cleaning. I also have a creative, artistic touch with...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Columbia, PA
Sally M.
5.0
We hired Sally to help with my elderly mom who has Alzheimer's. She was so caring and kind with her. My mom enjoyed the time and attention Sally gave to her. Sally is very reliable, helpful and dependable. I would not hesitate to hire her again!
- Nikki S.
Michelle S.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity.
- Linda G.
Rachael M.
5.0
Rachael is just as it says in her about info. She was great with my kiddos as soon as she walked into our door! Great communication with her from beginning to end. Super friendly and dependable. This was our first time hiring a sitter, so we were nervous, but she made us feel so at ease. If she’s...
- Karla G.
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to elderly people and has a great sense of humor. She has been helping my grandmother...
- Jennifer H.
Kiara S.
5.0
Kiara connects so well with kids! She knows how to get on their level and engage with them and their interests. I found my crew to be naturally drawn to her. She smiles all the time and takes the time to get to know each child and what they are interested in. She plays, reads, plays games, does...
- Jen S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Columbia, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $11.00 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 Columbia?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Columbia, PA. 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Columbia?
Most personal assistants in Columbia, PA 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.