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60 personal assistants are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Fairfax, VA
4.7
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a Bubbly person, super organized and I would say I'm quite an outgoing person
I like caring for seniors because of the wisdom you receive from them while in the process of doing your job. I love taking care of the elderly because they are so sweet and it just fulfils my heart to be able to assist...
Akhona can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Akhona is a God-send! She's just amazing with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's. Akhona is kind, encouraging, attentive and creative with their time together. Mom loves her! Akhona was quick to become well accounted to their home and Mom's needs and desires....
Sue B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant/private care giver for 6 years now. I have care for a lot of elder patients with variety of health conditions such as diabetes, dementia, leukemia, bedridden, ALS, disabled and Parkinson.
I can also do light meal preparation, drive to doctor's appointment with provided transportation, and...
Richard Dave can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had an organ transplant; therefore, I have a compromised immune system. As the ridiculously insensitive back to work mandates began, I figured I needed to hire a driver to get to and from work safely. I work in DC, and I had to be there by 7:30am. Dave arrived at...
Keke L.
Gerry C.
Fairfax, VA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Engaged Housekeeper, Organizer, Cook, And Companion (when Needed).
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, engaging, outgoing, competent person who has a gift for organization and service. I truly enjoy all things domestic, such as meal planning, shopping, and cooking, and cleaning. My goal is to share my skills to assist a person or family in living a less stressful, uncomplicated life. I also have enjoyed...
Gerry can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent cooking skills, extremely organized and just overall...
Janey C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I take joy in caring for life experienced persons who need help with laundry, cooking, shopping, organizing, and sharing. I am empathetic, energetic, and love to engage my clients in conversations that are thoughtful, and a good deal of fun! I would like to use my skills to assist you or your loved one with your daily lives. I...
Gerry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Gerry was a great help to me and my wife suffering from early onset dementia. We would rehire Gerry in a heartbeat. Lovely companion and "our house never looked so good". That is a direct quote from my son who is not the easiest person to please"
Steve Y.
Ashley P.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am a 22-year-old graduated student with a Master's of Teaching as well as a bachelor's degree in liberal studies in early and elementary education.
I absolutely love working and playing with kids, as I have great experience and developed a passion and communication skills from being a daycare...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Communicated with Ashley while doing preliminary searches. She was quick to respond, and very kind when letting me know she had found a job with another family! Would definitely be willing to consider her in the future."
Vanessa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Please see the end of my bio for rates
Since high school, I have provided tutoring and caretaking services, having learned early on my love for working with children!
My most recent former position was as a support teacher for several daycare classrooms ranging in ages 5 months to 4 years. Having worked as an assistant...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah was amazing! We needed last minute help and she was quick to respond and was a huge help on a stressful day. Our kids loved her, and she was happy to play and take them to the park. 10/10!"
Elaine K.
I have experience working as a personal assistant. I worked in an office with the CEO of a company.
Hi families! I'm currently looking for a part time and evening babysitting role in the Northern Virginia area. I've worked for various families in the Washington D. C. area and have loved my experience in part time babysitting as well as various nanny jobs. I spent this past year working as an Au pair in England for a family of...
Henon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gerry, and I am a thoughtful, engaging person. I take joy in helping people who just plain need it! I am available to assist you with whatever your daily needs may be. My special interests are food preparation, organization, errands, grocery shopping. Just about everything to do with homes! I also have abilities in...
I helped teach 2nd graders how to read and write in Farsi. There was many different types of kids that I had to work with, so I was able to get experience with different types of personalities.
Neeka can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am an experienced housekeeper and home manager, former pet foster, and former personal assistant. With this background, I found it to be very helpful for my elderly neighbors! I'd love to talk about what you need, and how I can assist.
Ash can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hi everyone! I've been a part-time nanny for about 5 years. I'm currently a masters student at George Mason University pursuing legal studies, and on the side I am also a volleyball coach! I'm mainly on here to find another part-time job that can work with schedule. Under my previous boss, my nanny position with her ended up...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barbara P.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Currently living in the USA, I'm a Brazilian girl who grow up with my grand parents, thus I have many years of experience dealing with senior care once I've always assisted my mother caring for my grandparents. In the USA I have experience as nanny, dog walker and personal assistant. I'm extremely responsible and driven.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Henon A.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm currently looking for a full-time role in the LA area. I've worked for various families in the Washington D. C. area and have loved my experience in household managing and more personal assistant roles. Over the years, I've learned I genuinely have a heart of service for others and a great interest in event...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Elizabeth "Grace". I am a private nanny with 7 years of experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infancy to early teens. I am currently a Senior at George Mason University, pursuing a major in Psychology.
I am searching for a position with the family who values their children's interests and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Deja A.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past year, I've been working as a caregiver at an assisted living facility and enjoyed it. Now I am looking to further my experience by working with the opposite age group!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking, and charismatic.
Deja can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Daphine K.
Fairfax, VA
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you nolonger regard people as a drain on your energy.
I'd describe my personality as very patient, kind person
I like caring for seniors because it has helped me grow my compassion and empathy as I assist them with their new challenges . I have become a more...
Daphine can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Enayah S.
Fairfax, VA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Greetings! My name is Enayah , and I am a junior at George Mason University studying Criminology, Law, and Societies. I am dedicated to hard work, as evidenced by my ability to get my associate's degree while still in high school, working multiple jobs, and participating in East Stroudsburg University's Upward Bound program. In...
Enayah can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
New to the empty Nestor life and enjoying doing what I enjoy!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, positive and loyal
I like working with animals because they are extended family and I am so happy I can assist families with their busy schedules.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility.
I started working with...
Cristal can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Only Weekend or Occasional babysitting.
Hello Mom and Dad,
My name is Rafaela. I love and care for children! I worked in a Preschool in Brazil for many years. I was the teacher's assistant. I Prepare and set up activities, implement portions of the daily program as directed by the lead teacher, assist in keeping the classroom,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Fairfax, VA
Akhona M.
5.0
Akhona is a God-send! She's just amazing with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's. Akhona is kind, encouraging, attentive and creative with their time together. Mom loves her! Akhona was quick to become well accounted to their home and Mom's needs and desires. When I visited and we were in a...
- Sue B.
Richard Dave P.
5.0
Richard has been an outstanding caregiver for my father. He has been dependable, respectful and professional. He has taken initiative to cover my fathers need when he is directly caring for him and even making sure his is well cared for on his days off! Richard is skilled at assisting with mobility...
- Christina K.
Gerry C.
5.0
Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent cooking skills, extremely organized and just overall very hardworking and reliable....
- Janey C.
Gerry C.
5.0
Gerry was a great help to me and my wife suffering from early onset dementia. We would rehire Gerry in a heartbeat. Lovely companion and "our house never looked so good". That is a direct quote from my son who is not the easiest person to please
- Steve Y.
Ashley P.
5.0
Communicated with Ashley while doing preliminary searches. She was quick to respond, and very kind when letting me know she had found a job with another family! Would definitely be willing to consider her in the future.
- Vanessa C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Fairfax
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Fairfax, VA on Care.com as of July, 2024 is $21.40 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 Fairfax?
Care.com has 25 personal assistants in Fairfax, VA. 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax?
Most personal assistants in Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.