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Sarah K.

Gainesville, VA

4.8(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Sarah. I've been caring for kids since my teenage. I've acquired an outstanding experience with children of various ages. Moreover I am pediatric medical assistant. I'm a proactive and engaging person and always try to keep kids involved. Dependability and trustworthiness are top on my list.

Mindy F. says "Sarah was incredibly sweet and caring with my kids. My two older kids took to her immediately, and she spent time reading and playing with them. She was...

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Solange D.

Passionate Caregiver

Gainesville, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
I am a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in Virginia and have also completed a Personal Care Aide (PCA) program. I am very passionate about caring for seniors and can provide high quality care for your family members Also I have my Medication Aide Certificate. Also, I speak English, Spanish and Portuguese, I'm from Brazil.
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Amy W.

Gainesville, VA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an energetic person who moved to Gainesville in 2020 due to husband's employment. I have 3 adult children. I would love to be able to assist a family who just needs an extra person around to help out. I prefer part time hours. I have enjoyed previous positions as companion for elderly adults. I enjoy initiating...
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Lilian G.

Gainesville, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in the lives of seniors is my calling. For the past four years, I've been honored to support adults and seniors, and their families, by providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training, I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal...
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Vijaya T.

Gainesville, VA

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I'm a caring, patient and dependable person who truly enjoys supporting seniors and helping them feel comfortable and respected. I'm gentle, attentive and happy to assist with companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands and daily routines. I treat every senior with kindness and dignity, just as I would want for my...
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Martha K.

Gainesville, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
Bringing joy and comfort to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide services such as errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility...
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Sienna S.

Gainesville, VA

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sienna. I am currently finishing my final semester at the University of Mary Washington, where I am pursuing a degree in Psychology. I maintain a 3. 8 GPA and plan to continue my education in medical school. I would love to support your children with tutoring or academic help in a variety of...
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Sarah O.

Mother/Babysitter/Caregiver/Nanny

Gainesville, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother of a 5-year-old boy, with years of hands-on experience in child care and a deep understanding of the unique needs of each child. Having personally raised and cared for my own child, along with playing a significant role in caring for my 11-year-old sister, I bring a wealth of experience in...
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Tracy W.

Personal Assistant, Organizer, Childcare

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
College graduate. Experienced childcare giver and former homeschooling mom. Great cook! Experience in hospitality, professional organization, office administration, customer service. Love to help busy moms/dads and caring for children. Very friendly, personable, creative, dependable, and honest. Enjoy engaging children in...

Care Member says "We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she made such fast...

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Queenter O.

Smile Creator

Bristow, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
My name is Queenter. I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals in need. I'm skilled in providing personalized care, managing daily tasks, and fostering a safe and supportive environment for my clients. I have 4+ years of experience for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and...

Michelle M. says "Queenter cared for our mother who was bed bound with dementia for several months priorto us placing her in a facility. She was an excellent caregiver...

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Sugeidy G.

Integrity Service

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in personal care, meal preparation, general health care, mobility assistance, emotional support, health monitoring, companion care, light housekeeping.

Care Member says "Sugeidy was very punctual, organized, and compassionate. The clients she worked with always wanted her back. They really like how she took initiative...

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Celeste A.

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver Companion

Centreville, VA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate caregiver companion with 12 years of experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with activities of daily living, and household tasks. Patient, caring, skilled at managing schedules and keeping seniors as active as possible. I'm passionate in helping people, especially elderly because I...

Juliana C. says "Celeste has been a companion for my dad with Alzheimer’s for a few months and has been amazing. She cooks, helps him with his hygiene, makes sure he goes...

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Charlotte P.

Part Time And Full Time Senior Care

Warrenton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
respite care
I have worked in every aspect of senior care. For the past 7 years I was employed at the Fauquier Hospital as a patient care sitter. I take care of assistance with bathroom needs, reminders, telephone calls, companion care and all non-medical assistance. As a hospital employee I have been trained in many area's of senior care...

Lauren M. says "Charlotte helped me take care of my elderly father. She really put him at ease because he really didn't want any help. She is kind and caring! Always...

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Reenu G.

Activities /care/companionship

Bristow, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience. I feel that it is truly rewarding working one on one with individuals. I can assist with bathing and showering, personal grooming, assisting with medications, preparing meals transportation, assistance to doctors appointments, planning activities program,...

Debbie C. says "We know Reenu from her work at the memory care center Dad attended before the pandemic. If she was the one who met him at the door, we knew it was going...

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Fiker T.

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a caregiver, I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding each person's unique preferences and history to build a strong...

Care Member says "I want to share my enthusiastic endorsement of Fiker, who has been providing exceptional care for my mom for the past few months. Fiker has demonstrated...

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Tracy W.

Personal Assistant

Manassas, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
College graduate. Experienced personal assistant and professional organizer. I also have experience in hospitality, office administration, managing moves, and running errands for a variety of professionals and people. I have a "can do all" attitude and have the experience to assist the busy CEO as well as the retired senior. I...
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Kierra S.

My Superpower Lies In The Opportunity To Create Smiles.

Haymarket, VA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am happy to help those in need of an extra set of hands! I am tech savvy, reliable, have a personal vehicle with a clean driving record, have a clear recent background check, and references! A bulk of my experience as an assistant is in caring for an elderly family friend while they were waiting on hip surgery for 2 years and...
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Tracy C.

Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands, Pet Care, Personal Care, & Light Housekeeping

Bristow, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a responsible, pet loving, multi tasking mother of three. You can count on me to be detail oriented, reliable, and trustworthy. I work part time as a pet sitter and housekeeper. I enjoy reading, photography, scrapbooking, learning Spanish, and taking care of my house and family.
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Kierra S.

Haymarket, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am caring and compassionate. I believe everyone deserves respect and sense of connection. I took great care of an elderly family friend while she awaited a hip replacement for over a year and during her recovery. I also have experience with personal assistance and home organizing.
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Ermias R.

Haymarket, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
Professional Background: A dependable and detail-oriented personal assistant with over 8 years of experience providing comprehensive support in shopping, errands, driving, and general task management. Skilled in organizing daily schedules, managing purchases, delivering items efficiently, and maintaining vehicles for optimal...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.5

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Gainesville, VA

Personal Assistants in Gainesville, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Sarah K.

Sarah was incredibly sweet and caring with my kids. My two older kids took to her immediately, and she spent time reading and playing with...

- Mindy F.

Tracy W.

We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she...

- Care member

Queenter O.

Queenter cared for our mother who was bed bound with dementia for several months priorto us placing her in a facility. She was an excellent...

- Michelle M.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gainesville

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gainesville, VA on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $21.25 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville. 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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