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I understand very well the chaos of raising children, managing a home and working full time. Been there & done it. I've been happily married for 21yrs and have raised 2 amazing kids, 1 boy age 20 and 1 girl age 18, all while owning & operating a lucrative cleaning service for 25yrs+. I am very organized and have a great eye for...
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I have 10 years experience working with the elderly in a Nursing home setting and also in their home for private duty. I am compassionate and very understanding . I enjoy working with the elderly and find great satisfaction from this. My recent job was with a 94-year-old woman who I adored. Her diagnosis were Alzhiemers,...
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5.0
Rukiya was one of the biggest blessings of my life. Hired for an interim week before my mother entered memory care, I needed someone immediately to help my dad at home as my mothers care was too much. Rukiya is...
Reviewed by Lindsay K.
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Hello, my name is Fridah 43, an experienced Nanny/Family Assistant with five years providing exceptional childcare services to families by taking care of their children within private home settings and during travel. I am dedicated to safety, nurturing environments, and designing engaging activities to drive children's...
Recent review:
5.0
Fridah is an amazing nanny! She is super punctual, and extremely caring and loving to our 1 year old son. She also helps with housework, which is such a huge help since we have a busy work schedule.
Reviewed by Kimberly S.
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Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
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5.0
Shannon was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids...
Reviewed by Jonathan F.
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Young working professional with experience caring for and providing personal assistance to elderly.
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It takes a village to raise a child some say but it also takes a village to run a household! Life is busy and I am here to help! Can help with laundry, organization, personal assistant work, meal prep and general cleaning. Fast, reliable, self starter with excellent references.
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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Amelia O.
Guilford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny/Personal Domestic Assistant, Peaceful, Playful And Productive.
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As a seasoned, nanny and personal domestic assistant, with 2 decades of experience. I have the instincts to know what needs to be done, allowing for you and your family's, daily life to flow in a timely, organized, productive direction
I will efficiently and affectively assist with, but not limited to ; child, elderly, pet...
Alessandra W.
Guilford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Help Out You And Your Beloved Furry Family Members Any Way I Can! Cats Are My World!
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Recently moved back to shoreline CT from New Hampshire after serving my role as a personal assistant to an academy award nominated filmmaker. I have a great passion for watching and caring for cats, I have had three well mannered cats! They were my pride and joy! Available for a multitude of services as well, running errands,...
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Noxolo M.
Middletown, CT
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I am Noxolo, I go by Noxy. I am positive & confident young lady have experience hospice life ending patients, dementia patients, companionship, bed bound patients. I have certificate Home health Aide, PCA. I am patient, caring, considerate, attentive and self motivated.
I provide service with everyday tasks and personal...
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi family
I am Ntando and I am very loving, caring and I love children so much because they bring joy and happiness
I'd describe my personality as loving
Caring
Responsible
I like working with kids because it amazing to watch them grow and they always happy
I'm looking for a job that can make me be more happy because I...
Nicole B.
Madison, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a personal home care assistant with many years of experience. taking care of patients. mi current patient as passed away. I worked for the state DSS to allied for 6 years. before moving to private duty. I find individual care more efficiently and on a better personal level. I relate well to senior patient and develop a...
Maria P.
Middletown, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello I have 10 years of experience. I'm a energetic and a confident caregiver who absolutely enjoys to provide personal care, transportation and support to individuals who need assistance with all activities of daily living. My youngest son is off to kindergarten so I'm looking to occupy the time and make extra money.
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hey there !
I hope everything is good on your side. I have been a caregiver for 3 year, worked in homecare and assistance living facility and independent living facility.
Therefore with the experience I gained, I would help my client with;
- Meal preparation
- Medication Reminder
-Accompany to medical appointments
-Light...
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I'd describe my personality as flexible, friendly, and warm.
I like working with kids because I enjoy their energy and watching them learn.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I began working as an assistant teacher teaching ballet to children ages 3-5 at my previous dance school. Now that I am in college,...
Rachel R.
North Branford, CT
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there!
My name is Rachel and I am a 29-year-old who's been working as a caregiver for over 10 years. My primary positions have been in childcare, though I have had some experience caring for seniors as well. I have experience providing companion care, meal prep, light housework, transportation, mobility assistance, and...
Joan I.
Wallingford, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caretaker - Senior Care Or Child/Adult With Special Needs
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Experienced caretaker for senior or an adult/child with special needs - Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome or other diagnosis requiring personal assistance. I have extensive experience, energy, patience, love, and joy.
Do you have a parent or child at home who needs special attention due to Covid-19 concerns or risk adverse to...
Travis E.
Meriden, CT
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship. Strong Background In Client Relationships With The Elderly
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From 2013 to 2015 I worked for Hunter's Ambulance as a Chair Car Driver. My duty consisted of transporting the elderly and disabled in wheelchairs for various arrangements such as dialysis treatments, hospital discharges, and personal engagements. Among my other duties I would make sure each client experienced a safe,...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, CT
Rukiya M.
5.0
Rukiya was one of the biggest blessings of my life. Hired for an interim week before my mother entered memory care, I needed someone immediately to help my dad at home as my mothers care was too much. Rukiya is the most loving, dependable, wonderful woman and I'm so sad we didn't have her for...
- Lindsay K.
Fridah K.
5.0
Fridah is an amazing nanny! She is super punctual, and extremely caring and loving to our 1 year old son. She also helps with housework, which is such a huge help since we have a busy work schedule.
- Kimberly S.
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids loved her and we miss her dearly now that our kids are a bit older!
Highest recommendation!
- Jonathan F.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Durham, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, CT on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $20.00 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 Durham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Durham, 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 Durham 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 Durham?
Most personal assistants in Durham, 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 Durham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.