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Victoria T.'s Photo

Former Housekeeping Manager

Columbia, SC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tori. I am a former housekeeping manager with professional training. Most recently, I've been a personal assistant for two years. My duties are cleaning, organizing, laundry, scheduling, errands, and more. I strive to be excellent in everything I do and I would love to bring structure and order to make...
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Evelyn A.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! Thank you kindly for visiting my profile! I've been a personal assistant, babysitter & dog sitter for well over 13 years. I love the bonds that I form with the kids & families. I also speak Russian and English. I do work part time remotely for a medical office. Please advise that if being asked to watch your kids during the...

Adeline B. says "Evelyn was very sweet to my baby. She kept me updated regularly and I appreciated that. We would hire her again!"

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Professional Caregiver

Columbia, SC

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
- Mobility Assistance - Self-starter and proactive in all situations - Outstanding verbal and communication skills - Caring and compassionate - Attentive listener and dedicated team player - Innovative problem solver and skilled multi-tasker - Prescription/ medication assistance - Personal hygiene care - Meal Management...

Care Member says "Deborah M. is a hard-working, conscientious professional and an inspiration to all that know her. She is extremely dependable and goes beyond the call...

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Part Time And Full Time Care

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
visiting physician
respite care
+ 1 more
I have over 12 yrs of experience from assisting with personal hygiene, meal prep, errand and shopping, respite care for family caregivers, light housekeeping, 24 hr live in, quality of life activities, weekly bath visits, grocery drop off, all around social companionship

Sylvia C. says "Malia has been caring for my father, and she is dependable, and someone we have come to respect. She is someone I recommend, and she represents Care.com...

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Christianna T.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
As long as I can remember I have always loved playing with and caring for children. My first babysitting job when I was 7, I love watching children explore and discover the world around them. I am a fan of outdoor play, as well as indoor crafts and games. It's an immense privilege to be able to care for and raise children, a job...

Jonathan E. says "Christianna has to be one of the greatest nannies/sitters out there! She truly loves caring for and educating our daughter (2 years old). She's always...

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Part-time Nanny/Baby-sitter/House And Personal Assistant

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Audrey, a graduate from the College of Charleston with a degree in arts management. I have extensive nannying experience from high school and college, working with children of all ages, including infants, preteens, and those with special needs. I love creating fun, artistic, and educational activities that engage and...
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I Have Been A Certified Nursing Assistant For Eleven Years.

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I'm able to perform daily chores and assist with dressing and personal needs of each client. I have over 14 years caring for the elderly. I love helping others. I have worked in a nursing home for 12 years and have been in the hospital setting field for the last 3 years.
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Care Assistance 10+yr Experience

Columbia, SC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as lighthearted, responsible, adaptable. I like caring for seniors because they are full of stories and information they want to share. They look forward to having someone around to assist them and talk to since many aren't able to do the things they previously did. I get along great with seniors....
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Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I support. My approach is defined by patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize understanding your...
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Tierra S.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
home modification
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion, fueled by seven years of dedicated experience in the field. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with BLS Training, I offer professional, detail-oriented care ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to meal preparation and light housekeeping. I...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable, compassionate care tailored to your family's unique needs. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring I am prepared to provide a safe...
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Sharontae M.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With five years of dedicated experience, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe. I assist with daily living tasks,...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Ashley . I have been in the field for 15 years. I have worked in many settings, nursing homes and behavioral centers, but I personally enjoy home health. I like the ability to focus in on one client at a time needs. To assure efficienct and precise service. Supporting the independence and well-being of people...
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Kayley B.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a nanny and personal assistant and have been with the same family for the past 6 years but am looking to expand my services! I would love to help with any personal assistant request or side jobs, just message me!:)
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Hello:)

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a personal assistant for about six years and can help with numerous household task including but not limited to, managing family schedules, laundry, shopping, light household cleaning, and managing the overall function of the household. Please let me know if you are interested, thank you!
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Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jayme and I am 28 years old. I m currently enrolled in school to become a counselor one day and that is why I would love to do odds and end jobs to assist anyone in making their day easier. Whether it's shopping, cleaning, planning, animal care, or even something different, I can handle it all! Ive grown up in a large...
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Looking For A Part-time Job In The LA Area

Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I recently graduated from UCLA as a political science major with a concentration in International Relations. I have been working since the age of 15, which has helped me develop a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping others. I am available for a variety of roles, including pet care, babysitting,...
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CNA

Columbia, SC

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
Hello! My name is Tasha J, and I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with more than five years of hands on experience caring for seniors in their homes, rehabilitation facilities, assisted living communities, and long term care settings, I am also the ower of a professional non medical private duty home care business...
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Senior Citizen Care

Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
I am a Non-medical, health care assistant that will assist and help, individuals with all standard activities of daily living like meal planning, meal preparation, and some daily task. I will be hand selected to match your needs, personality, and lifestyle.
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Destiny B.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 7 years in senior care I started when I was 20 working at a assisted living facility working in the memory care. I'm now a certified EMT and Personal Care Assistant. I'm very passionate about what I do and want to continue helping others.
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  • 88 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.3

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC

Personal Assistants in Columbia, SC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 88 listed personal assistants

Evelyn A.

Evelyn was very sweet to my baby. She kept me updated regularly and I appreciated that. We would hire her again!

- Adeline B.

Deborah M.

Deborah M. is a hard-working, conscientious professional and an inspiration to all that know her. She is extremely dependable and goes...

- Care member

Malia U.

Malia has been caring for my father, and she is dependable, and someone we have come to respect. She is someone I recommend, and she...

- Sylvia C.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, SC on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $18.20 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
Care.com has 88 personal assistants in Columbia, SC. 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, SC 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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