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Pinta C.

Dover, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Reliable, warm personality caring license nursing assistant with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Work in assisted living, memory care, nursing home, private home setting one on one. Work well with bedridden, and memory-impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate, with excellent interpersonal...
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Michele S.

Very Experienced And Full Hands On Care Giving Using All My Skills To Keep A Client Safe & Happy.

Exeter, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very caring and always think ahead what if. Trained to take care of the elderly. I love caring for seniors because they have amazing history and respectful. I'm looking for a job that I can continue to do what I love as I was a Licensed Nurses Assistant. I've worked in healthcare all my life....
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Linda G.

About Me

Rye, NH

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am retired with tons of time to help families who desire care for children or adults. I also love animals of all kinds, large or small. I paint, sew, and enjoy crafting. I am patient, kind, and have a sense of humor. I'd describe my personality as friendly compassionate and dependable. I'm looking for a job that involves...
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Susan S.

Newly "Retired" Occupational Therapist Senior caregiver

Dover, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a "newly retired" Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). I bring 23 yrs of extensive experience in caretaking and rehabilitation of folks. I have worked in Skilled Nursing, long term care/hospice, inpatient/outpatient, and home health care. I love my profession and after retirement I have decided to continue doing what I...
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Margaret W.

Newmarket, NH

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$15/hr
Respite care
specialized care
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Since I was a child, I have always been a people person and a natural caregiver. I have cared for infants, toddlers, teenagers and most recently the elderly. I have been a babysitter, a Hostess, Server, Ski Patroller and now an LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant). I passed my LNA exam my senior year of High School and have been...
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Clara D.

Dover, NH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I have a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies, which focused on how to best support children's bio, psycho, and social development. In my undergraduate education I also took a special interest in attachment theory, and as a research assistant studied ideally secure attachment between caregivers and children...
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Jennifer B.

Kittery, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
working as a personal assistant, and it is truly what I love! Your TO-DO list is on me!
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Mary B.

Kittery, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...
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Debra D.

Housekeeping & Personal Assistant

Berwick, ME

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
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My experience covers a wide range of services. For over 10 years I have provided quality service for many homes & families. My Mom, a wonderful Irish women taught me all the tricks of the trade from a young age ! Had a very successful cleaning crew for many years . Cooking, Cleaning, Shopping, Laundry, Organizing, Miscellaneous...

Christine C. says "Deb was such tremendous help for my family!! She helped us for well over 1 year ending in March 2019 when she moved out of the area. She came 2 days...

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Fern L.

Certified Medical Assistant,

Merrimac, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I graduated from Necco, taking the Certified Medical Assistant Program with honors. I worked 10 years in Rheumatology, 12 years in Dermatology, I have done private care for elderly in years past. The last 2 years I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, I had her come to my house to live us, which was one of the most rewarding...

Jean K. says "To Whom It May Concern: It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for...

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Amber R.

Reliable House Manager

Northwood, NH

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'm currently working in Newton mass as a house manager which entails cleaning the whole house every week, groceries, cooking, watching Pets, helping with whatever needs they have. I have worked there for 10 years. I am switching to part time So I'm looking for availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays for someone who needs either...

Jenn H. says "Amber is not only wonderful at her job, she is absolutely lovely. She pays attention to detail & is proactive with things I don't even think of. I try to be...

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Allison H.

Compassionate, Kind And Encouraging Caretaker

York, ME

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...

Jeannie R. says "Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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Janice P.

Sandown, NH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...

Elise G. says "Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and...

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Heidi F.

Organized And Thorough Cleaner.

Hampton, NH

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My Name is Heidi, I am responding to your ad. I am an experienced cleaner, with over 20 years of experience. I use organic products, especially in the Bathroom and kitchen. I am extremely detail oriented, and I specialize in stove, dishwasher, Refrigerator and bathrooms. My small business provides domestic services such as:...
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Angelina M.

Part Time Caregiver And/or Babysitter/Nanny

Amesbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Anesthesia Technician: 2001 2014 Supported patient recovery Assisted in preparing the patient before surgery Helped to intubate and/or extubate patients Followed guidelines, policy regulations and safety requirements Communicated with different departments Responsible of ordering hospital supplies Adapted...

Lisa H. says "Angelina has been an amazing aide to my mom. She showers, shops, keep her company and has been excellent at helping my mom with many daily tasks that she...

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Janice P.

Caring Companion Caretaker

Sandown, NH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
companionship
I am a caring and patient person who loves the elderly. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I started working with the elderly in High School and grew a passion for disabilities and helping people. I spend a lot of time with my Grandmother who lives in a Nursing home. I accompany her to all of her appointments and...

Amy A. says "Janice has a kind and caring approach and learns any job quickly. She is attentive and aware of things that need to be done without me asking. She's really...

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Felicia F.

Part Time Or Full Time Nannying Positions

Hampton, NH

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a bachelors of science in Family Studies! I completed a year-long internship my senior year at New Heights in Portsmouth NH, a non-profit that provides after school and summer programs for adolescents. I was a nanny! I brought them to their daily activities, prepped...
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Jessica S.

Personal Assistant And Errand Runner

Seabrook, NH

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I have a car and a license full coverage and I'm willing to run errands that are local to the area. I am timely and respectful.
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Gabrielle F.

Assistant For Hire

East Kingston, NH

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$25/hr
Long time general manager looking to leave the management field. I would love to find the right fit for me to work as a personal assistant. I was a business owner and I am incredibly adept at event planning, travel and accommodations, scheduling, office administration tasks and more.
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Kiersten C.

So Much To Offer.

Merrimac, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kiersten C EDUCATION -Associate of Science in Criminal Justice TMS Therapy Tech through Boston Children's WORK EXPERIENCE -PCA for a gentleman with disabilities. Also for lovely lady with dementia. 11/1/21-present day -Private cleanings 2017-present day -Merrimac Fire Department Merrimac MA, Sept 2020-Present Day I am...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Durham, NH

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

Debra D.

Deb was such tremendous help for my family!! She helped us for well over 1 year ending in March 2019 when she moved out of the area. She...

- Christine C.

Fern L.

To Whom It May Concern: It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled....

- Jean K.

Amber R.

Amber is not only wonderful at her job, she is absolutely lovely. She pays attention to detail & is proactive with things I don't even think...

- Jenn H.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, NH on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Durham, NH. 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, NH 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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