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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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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...
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"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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"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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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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"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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Young working professional with experience caring for and providing personal assistance to elderly.
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Professional Organizer For Executive/Family
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I am a highly intelligent, resourceful individual with exceptional organizational skills - looking to support an executive and/or family
-Developing and maintaining a filing system
-Organize and schedule appointments
-Manage account receivables & payable
-Reconcile bank statements & credit card statements
-Assist with...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Brianna G.
Wallingford, CT
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a CNA and Nursing student. I've been a CNA for 4 years now, working in an assisted living facility. I'm currently in the Gateway Nursing program. My goal is to be a Pediatric or Labor and Delivery Nurse. I've always had a huge love for children ever since I can remember. Even when I was a child I would always attempt to...
Mellissa F.
Wallingford, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Provided elder care for my husbands grandmother for 4+ years in her home. Personal hygiene, walker help, meal prep and companionship.
Just did my training and received certification as a Personal Care Assistant 4/13/23.
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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Personal Care Giver with 30 yrs experience in all stages of life; infant/ toddler/ youth, adults, senior & hospice. Mother of three adult children, grandmother to 3 babes under 4 years old. My experience includes care of persons with MS, ABI, Dementia/Alzheimer, Down Syndrome & ADHD. I have experience in the use of wheelchairs,...
Madison M.
Meriden, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello!! My name is Madison, I have 5 years of experience in childcare, four as a camp counselor for ages 3-7 and one as a preschool assistant teacher for ages 0-5. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, laundry, and meals as needed. I am currently a grad student working towards my master's in School Counseling, I have...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, CT
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.
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.
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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 May, 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.