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Jordan D.

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have served in various environments where communicating with aging populations, in activities of daily living, activities and pastoral ministry I have also served alongside on-site healthcare staff in caring for residents admitted for long-term inpatient care and rehabilitation. It was in this role that I developed my personal...
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Care Provider And Companion

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi, I'm Tempestt, a non-medical care provider and companion for the elderly. I come from a family of caregivers, and I have been learning from my mother, who has been caring for seniors for over two decades. With over 10 years of experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care to seniors. I specialize in caring for...
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Look No Further The Care You Need Is Here!! My Name Is Mathias Looking Forward To Helping You.

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a friendly, energetic, and compassionate caregiver with a passion for senior care. My journey began with caring for my grandparents and grew into professional experience in a hospital setting. Supporting seniors is fulfilling for me, as it allows me to assist with tasks they can no longer manage, making a positive impact in...
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Recurrent Nanny/Pet Care

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have 3 girls so I was active in schools and church from K-12. For 20 years, I have been involved in teaching Sunday school and preschool-5th on Wednesday nights. I have been in charge of the pre-k crafts and mostly K-5 for VBS for 16 years. My paid jobs in NC, I have watched children for 6-7 families in 12 years with the age...

Jennie C. says "Beth has done a wonderful job taking care of our baby! She's worked for us for a year, and gave our child wonderful and loving care. Beth took our baby on...

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Companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kris I have years of healthcare professional experience with compassion and adaptibility. I'm dedicated to providing personalized support for individuals of all ages, with or without special needs. Committed to fostering independence, ensuring safety, and enhancing quality of life with patience, respect, and...

Anna F. says "Kris is professional, organized and easy to talk to. I highly recommend her!"

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For Every Care That You Need

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Patty your childcare provider. With care you definitely can't refuse. I've worked as a nanny/ housekeeper/sitter /assistant etc. For over several years. so if it's cooking/cleaning or helping to keep the kids off their electronic I've done it all.. our children is our greatest blessing and they deserve the best of...

Care Member says "Patricia is a very dependable and reliable person. She will never let you down. I am very impressed with her honesty and willingness to work and do even...

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Compassionate And Reliable

Durham, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
I am a dedicated and compassionate male caregiver with several years of experience providing quality care for seniors in both home and assisted living settings. I assist with daily living tasks, personal hygiene, medication reminders, and companionship. I have experience working with individuals facing mobility challenges,...
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Reliable, Trustworthy And Loving Care Giver

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dependable senior caregiver with 2 years of experience providing personalized care to elderly clients in home and assisted living settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, companionship, and promoting safety and dignity. Known for building strong, trusting relationships...
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Patient, Compassionate and Empathetic. I like caring for seniors because it's deeply fulfilling since it allows me to make a meaningful impact on their lives during a stage that often comes with unique challenges. I value my patients, their life experiences, and stories. I feel honored to provide...
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CARETAKER-HAB.TECH

Durham, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Kristina but I go by Kris. I am currently a certified nursing assistant, I also have 5+ years in retail. I have a lot of personal experience with caregiving and working with people that have physical/mental disabilities and would love to turn what I've done for years at home into a professional career....
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Durham, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a current teacher looking to transition into nannying! I have experience In second grade and kindergarten! I also did my student internship with the Newcomers in chapel My three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have solidified my commitment to providing engaging and...
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  • 71 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.69/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.7

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Durham, NC

Personal Assistants in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 71 listed personal assistants

Beth W.

Beth has done a wonderful job taking care of our baby! She's worked for us for a year, and gave our child wonderful and loving care. Beth...

- Jennie C.

Kristina L.

Kris is professional, organized and easy to talk to. I highly recommend her!

- Anna F.

Patricia B.

Patricia is a very dependable and reliable person. She will never let you down. I am very impressed with her honesty and willingness to work...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, NC on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.69 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 71 personal assistants in Durham, NC. 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.

Most personal assistants in Durham, NC 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.

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