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Ekaterine A.

Ellicott City, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
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Elizabeth N.

Ellicott City, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience supporting seniors in their daily routines. I assist with personal care, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and companionship. I'm patient, respectful, and dedicated to making each day easier and more comfortable for those I care for.
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Mara D.

Warm And Caring Companion/Helper

Ellicott City, MD

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Mara and I am here for any family that needs an extra hand here and there. Perhaps that means checking in on your loved one while you're away on vacation, or picking up groceries, taking walks together etc. I am here to best assist. I am outgoing, humorous, and have an easy going personality. I currently nanny,...
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Kelli M.

Ellicott City, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kelli and I have over 16 years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with varying needs. I'm passionate about helping people maintain their independence and dignity while receiving the support they need in the comfort of their own homes. Whether it's assisting with daily activities,...
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Beverley G.

Experience Caregiver Providing 18 Years Of Experience

Ellicott City, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have dedicated the past 18 years to a deeply rewarding career as a caregiver, working with both senior citizens and individuals with special needs. Throughout this journey, I have provided compassionate care, building strong, meaningful relationships with my clients. Most recently, I had the honor of caring for a wonderful...
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Millicent H.

Full-Time Nanny

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Thanks for visiting my profile! My name is Milli, a 28-year-old, who just moved to Baltimore for my doctorate in clinical psychology at Loyola. Though I have school, I do find time to help families with their childcare needs. Due to the various opportunities around, I accommodate families from surrounding areas as well....

Care Member says "Milli is thoughtful and does her job with purpose. She is detail oriented and follows through on her responsibilities in her role. "

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Sade S.

I'm Here For A Purpose

Windsor Mill, MD

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Over 10 years of Personal assistance/intellectually disabled experience under my belt. I absolutely love making others still feel human and smile during some of the most difficult times. Feeling like a burden is the last I want my clients to feel. Awarded Governors citation for the best DSP in the state of Maryland.

Care Member says "Sade is always an upbeat and positive person to work with. She really puts care into her work. "

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Breasia L.

10 Years Experienced And Licensed Geriatric Nurse Assistant. I'm CPR And First Aid Certified.

Gwynn Oak, MD

5.0(0)
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$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Breasia and I am a certified Geriatric nurse assistant and have been for the last 10 years, I've worked with a multitude of clients both in home and in facilities with a variety of needs, health issues and so much more. I am willing and ready for work which is what I love to do, I'm a people's and outgoing...
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Karen S.

Windsor Mill, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Karen, I have over 15-20 years of experience doing private duty nursing, I'm currently a CNA (certified nursing assistant) and my plans is to further my education. I'm currently furthering my education at Carroll community college. I have experience working with people with many illnesses and disabilities. I'm from...

Care Member says "What a wonderful person, Karen showed up early to go over my spouse’s needs and really did a great service for me and my spouse. I highly recommend...

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Elizabeth F.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am currently training to be a professional Norland Nanny, and I am home for the holidays from my studies in Early Childhood Development and Care at Norland College in Bath, England. I have three years of professional childcare experience in multiple settings including preschools, kindergarten classes, summer camps, and...

Care Member says "Lizzy was wonderful. She was prompt, kind and great with my 3 kids. She met their energy level and encouraged them to play on their terms. My kids are...

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Pamela M.

Caregiver

Baltimore, MD

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. My duties include but are not limited to assisting clients with personal care, including companionship, dressing, mobility, fitness activities, medication reminders, personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, transportation to appointments...

Care Member says "Pamela to excellent care of my mother and ensuring that she was fed, bathed, mwss given on time. I couldn't ask for a better caregiver. It was such a...

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Judith C.

Certified Nursing Assistant - Basic Life Support Or CPR.

Pikesville, MD

5.0(1)
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$48/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
I am a professional Licensed Nursing Assistant with over 10 years of experience. I worked at Sarah Neuman Nursing Home, Westchester Medical Center, and I have done home care. I work with hospice patient, I work with patient leaving the rehab center to help regain their strength, I work with families who need someone to care for...

Care Member says "Judith came to my family straight from Heaven via way of care.com. She started with us in March '21 after my grandmother had become very ill, my...

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Iris R.

Helping Hand, Senior Caregiver

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a GNA for about 15 years. I love helping to assist with activities of daily living. I have worked in long &short term care , rehab and private duty. I enjoying being a helpful hand to the person I am caring for. I really know how to make a person feel comfortable and safe in the privacy of their own home. I am a very...

Care Member says "Iris is incredible. She is reliable, caring, takes feedback and direction well, and is an absolute delight. Iris is professional and efficient. Your...

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Mallory S.

The Greatest Gift In The World, Is Our Children!

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Mallory and I'm 35 years old. I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, giving. I love working with kids because I feel like I was put on this Earth to care for others. I have worked with children since college, and it brings me the absolute most joy to be a part of their upbringing! I started working...

Elizabeth C. says "Mallory is AMAZING!! My kids had so much fun with her and actually asked if I'd leave the next night so she could come back. Hahahah. I'd give her ten...

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Nikisha H.

Part-Time Caregiver

Baltimore, MD

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have been doing caregiver work for over 20 years I started with taking care of my grand parent when they became ill. I assist seniors with daily living such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medication, and light housework. I also help clients make and keep appointments with doctors, provide or...

Care Member says "Nikisha treated my loved one as if it was her own family member by being gentle and patient with her. She has incredible beside manner and is in-tune...

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Sharon P.

Senior Care Giver

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a loving, patient caring person-trustworthy. I have lived-in as needed, and I have also worked day/ overnight shifts as well. Promptness is important. I have had the pleasure to care for a variety of seniors with different needs. I have cared for patients with MS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, and short memory, Anxiety,...

Care Member says "Sharon was providing caregiver services for my parents in my house. My dad passed about a year ago and Sharon continued caring for my Mom who recently...

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Elena R.

Experienced Sitter Looking For Childcare Position

Baltimore, MD

4.2(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Elena (25yo). I am open minded, very compassionate, hard working & I think outside the box. I have certification for pediatric CPR, First Aid & AED use. I have loved caring for children for as long as I can remember. I'm comfortable with all ages & have tons of experience in different settings. I have had the...

Care Member says "Elena was sweet and very accommodating. I was in town for a short vacation, and needed a sitter during a work meeting. She was very kind and...

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Dayana M.

Elkridge, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 15 years in the field, I am passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My background in early childhood education and experience as a certified nursing assistant have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Dayana for her exceptional care and unwavering dedication to my well-being. From assisting with daily activities such as bathing,...

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Zoe T.

Personal Assistant, Run Errands

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have 8 years of administrative experience and 4 years of personal assistant experience. I love to help streamline a work day and face any challenge with a positive attitude, close attention to detail, and efficiency.
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Sade S.

Personal Assistant

Windsor Mill, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience working with mentally disabled adults and admin work. Awarded governors citation for best DSP in state of Maryland.
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Ellicott City, MD

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

Millicent H.

Milli is thoughtful and does her job with purpose. She is detail oriented and follows through on her responsibilities in her role.

- Care member

Sade S.

Sade is always an upbeat and positive person to work with. She really puts care into her work.

- Care member

Karen S.

What a wonderful person, Karen showed up early to go over my spouse’s needs and really did a great service for me and my spouse. I highly...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Ellicott City

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Ellicott City, MD on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $26.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Ellicott City, MD. 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 Ellicott City 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 Ellicott City, MD 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 Ellicott City. 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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