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Kiara S.

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Jen S. says "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....

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Stephanie P.

Leola, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
my name is stephanie. I am a 23-year-old mommy of 3! 1 a.m. extremely experience in children because I have 3 of my own! I am a very reliable faithful & trustworthy person. When I was in high school I took 3 years of child development & even worked in a preschool/ daycare! I am also CPR Certified & will love to show you my...

Anthony L. says "Things just didn't work out but we would certainly have hired her!"

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Shirl L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Saturdays

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Rebecca C. says "Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my...

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Michele A.

Care Provider

York, PA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I am a former home health aide with experience working with seniors, whether they are still independent yet need some assistance or need full assistance. I also have worked with seniors who had a stroke, Alzheimer's, and dementia. I provide great companionship and help with meals, including assisting in feeding if needed, med...

Donna G. says "Here's the recommendation that I just sent: I can't say enough about Michelle A.'s responsiveness, attention, and genuine care during the four years she...

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Christine M.

Personal Assistant

Strasburg, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a person with the need to help others. I have cared for my family, children, the elderly, and animals for many years. I worked in healthcare from management to personal care for 25 plus years.
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Deborah T.

Personal Assistant, Private Nanny, Business Owner

Palmyra, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, organized, clean person. I have over 35 years of experience. I have many references to share with you.
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Chris C.

Personal Assistant/Cleaner Ready To Make Life Easier For You And Your Family!

Lititz, PA

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$25/hr
General room cleaning
oven cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a corporate professional that is going to change things up with my life! I do not want another desk job but I do know that I want to help people, whether it be running errands, cleaning, personal assistance or work in any way where I am moving around and keeping busy. I am a very detail-oriented person and can multi-task...
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Angela J.

Lancaster, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Flexible schedule, worked as a personal assistant for many families. Trustworthy. Responsible. Reliable. Quick and efficient.
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Sharon G.

Nanny, Personal Assistant.

Lebanon, PA

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$15/hr
I have the experience of raising a family, while running errands full time, successful, work from home business. I bring strengths that include being upbeat, optimistic, and completely confident working independently or as part of a team. You will find me to be supportive and good natured. Caring about and for others comes...
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Jennifer B.

Compassionate And Motivated

York, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
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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Maria I.

Compassinate Nursing Assistant

York, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I am a certified Nursing assistant and have over 15 years of experience in skilled nursing and rehab facilities. I am currently CPR certified as well. I am looking for a part-time job where I can work on my days off. I am compassionate and caring person. I love to help people and be around with people.
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Samantha R.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Lancaster, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
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Karen R.

Certified Hospice Palliative Nursing Assistant

York Haven, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant specializing in hospice care, I bring a deep commitment to compassionate, high-quality support for individuals and families during life's most vulnerable moments. For the past 15 years, I have held the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA)...
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Valerie S.

Personal Care Asst. Looking For Part-time

York, PA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Have over 21 yrs assistant Elderly with idls & adls bathing, cooking, cleaning and shopping also driving to and from Doctors appt
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Caitlyn S.

Fun Nanny

Lancaster, PA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring. I'm a new mom as of august 1st. In my spare time, I like to listen to music or do arts and crafts. One thing you should know about me is I've worked as a personal care assistant, temporary nursing assistant, and have training as an EMT, and firefighter. Saftey and...
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Cynthia T.

Lititz, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Regina A.

Personal Caregiver

Airville, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been providing assistance to older adults and disabled adults for over 15 years. I'm passionate about the care I give and encouraging quality of life. I enjoy working with Alzheimer's and/or dementia patients. I was certified and trained through the Alzheimer's Association in providing specialized care to those who have...
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Raychel S.

Home Senior Care, Assistant

Etters, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
Hi I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I am a mother of five children and grandmother of 11grand babies I am reliable and energetics. I was a state approved healthcare provider, and I help take care of my grandmother and another elderly person. I would run errands for you...
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Jasmine P.

York, PA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and reliable. I like caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life, fostering independence, and cultivating personal growth and empathy. I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my communication, empathy, and...
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Andrea R.

Conestoga, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
Hi. My background includes working as a manager at a 74 bed personal care home for 15 years. My duties included anything from assisting with ADLs to administering medications to talking with doctors regarding their care. I fell in love with the job, but more importantly with the people I served! I have also cleaned homes in the...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Columbia, PA

Personal Assistants in Columbia, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Kiara S.

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...

- Jen S.

Stephanie P.

Things just didn't work out but we would certainly have hired her!

- Anthony L.

Shirl L.

Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several...

- Rebecca C.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, PA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $17.50 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 2 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.

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.

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