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60 personal assistants are listed in Granby, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Granby, CT
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I am a Licensed Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience in providing care to individuals of all ages facing diverse conditions such as stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, surgery recovery, brain injury, physical and mental disabilities, acute heart failure, and more. With a deep understanding of various...
5.0
"Hello,
I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare...
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Hi, I'm new to the area and seeking my next childcare opportunity with a wonderful family.
I'd describe my personality as kind and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to help children develop to their full potential emotionally and academically and I'm looking for a job that allows me to do so.
I started working...
5.0
"Clarissa was exceptional--attentive and kind! "
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Dear family! My name is Ganna and I'm Ukrainian. I have a MD in Teaching and Languages (English, French & Literature).
I have been an Educator and Caregiver for my entire life and I feel so lucky to be able to do what I do! I absolutely love to teach and care for children. I'm also happy to assist the family with various Errands...
5.0
"Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her. "
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Robert G.
Torrington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Personal Care; Part-time.
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I'm an energetic, non-smoking, 5'10", 175 lb retired at-home Dad of two for the last 23 years. I've cared for family members intermittently since I was 19 (including 7 years with my Mother and Mother-in-law in my home). These family members dealt with Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, depression, diabetes, pulmonary disease, stroke...
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"We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing...
Reviewed by Sharon B.
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
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I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
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"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a...
Reviewed by Chrissy B.
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I am an HHA with a strong caregiving background of 14 years along with being a Certified Dementia Specialist. My professional experiences with different employers both private and home-care agencies has provided me with great expertise in: Personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, Meal preparation and assistance with...
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"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Reviewed by Marc L.
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My name is Yaqarah, but I go by Kara. I am 27 years old with a bachelor's in mathematics and minor in studio art. I am from Saratoga Springs, New York but recently moved to the East Hartford, CT area. I grew up with 5 siblings, 3 younger than myself, and lots of cousins. From an early age I was taking care of infants and...
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"Kara was incredible, we hired her on very short notice and she was everything we needed and more. We are so very thankful for her service and would absolutely hire her again!"
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I'm very skilled in all aspects of elderly care from personal care, AdL's, transportation, All lifts for ambulating a person, companionship, food prep, my communication and written skills are great, Medication assistance. I've worked in long term care, assisted livings, hospitals and many one on one in home private care jobs! I...
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"Kristina pays attention to detail and she helps to care for my family in many ways. She is a good communicator and she is dependable. My family looks forward to her visits, and she takes a huge weight off my...
Reviewed by Amie T.
Ngozi U.
West Hartford, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weeknight Jobs
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I am Certified Nursing Assistant. I have about 8 years experience as a Nursing Assistant. I have worked in the hospital, worked in Nursing home facilities, Assisted Living Facilities and am working now as Homecare Aide. I love to take of people.
I watch children from the ages of 2 weeks to 6 years old. I love children. I love...
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I am a highly qualified and experienced nanny with a 2-year-old daughter sidekick. My professional and educational background includes nannying, camp work, public education, doula, and personal care assistant. As a mother, I understand the need for care, which reflects the love and attention your child deserves. Thus, our day...
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"Jessi cared for our toddler for 10 months before his 2nd birthday on a full-time basis and transitioning to part time before he entered daycare full-time. He absolutely loved his time with her. We noticed his...
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Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."
Reviewed by Tracy P.
Vanessa B.
Ellington, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a very creative and cheerful person! I'm an ex au pair for the same family for 2 years and I took care of two girls, 5 and 9 yo today. We loved doing crafts, dancing... any kind of party . The little one learned to read and math (+ and -) with me so I'm very proud of myself because my first language is Portuguese. In my...
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"Vanessa is one of the most caring people that I know. She's kind, attentive, respectful, and most importantly responsible. She always goes the extra mile to get the job done right. I would confidently recommend...
Reviewed by Tim C.
Zejna K.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Senior Caregiving, Housekeeping And Pet Caring. Full Or Part
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Passionate, loving and caring with 7 years of experience working with senior clients at four different locations including homecare (several clients), hospitals (Hartford Hospital) and nursing homes (Hughes Health, Avon Healthcare and Alexandria Manor).
Skills:
Vital signs: temp, blood pressure, pulses and respiration....
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"Zejna has been a Godsend for my mother. This past year with COVID has been very tough for someone with dementia. Life has changed so much for my mother since we found Zejna. She gets her out of the house,...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
5.0
"Ubah is simply amazing! She is great with children!"
Reviewed by Joanne J.
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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
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"Stephanie nannied our twins full-time for a little under a year and she was amazing. She was reliable and punctual and got along great with the kids. She is super sweet and we were sad to lose her when she was...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Charntell M.
New Britain, CT
$20-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Charntell, I am currently a CNA. I have worked in a nursing home, assisted living, as well as live in. I love being a CNA, because it's something that renews my spirit. Interacting with the elderly has made me a better person, and I look forward to improvement each and everyday.
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"Charntell is intelligent, caring, competent, reliable, and kind. She took excellent care of my mother in law. "
Reviewed by Michal R.
Mary C.
Agawam, MA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 7 years of experience with working with children of various ages. I have worked as a nanny, an on call babysitter, and a pre-school assistant. This past year I was working at a Pre-K through 5th grade school as a paraprofessional and a substitute. Before that I have 10+ years of experience in a salary year round...
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"Mary cared for my twins as babies up through their toddler years. She was attentive, nurturing, caring, enthusiastic, fun, the list could go on and on. I’ve known her for many years and would highly recommend...
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Perpetual A.
East Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a caregiver of years experience. This is what I do and I love my job, I am compassionate caregiver, I do 24 hour care (live in) and also hourly care. I do hospice, personal, supervising and companion care. I assist with bathing, feeding, laundry, medications, errands etc
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"She is very professional, efficient and hard working with her work. "
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Madelene S.
Springfield, MA
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Child Care Ranging From Occasional Hours To Full Time Nanny
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I'm a young professional working towards a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling in the Springfield area. I have been caring for children for 10+ years ages ranging from about 6 months to 12 years. I have had experience, and am comfortable caring for lots of children at once and would be happy to care for children outside...
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"Madelene is lovely and was friendly, punctual, experienced and professional. I'm looking forward to working with her in the near future and I think she'd be a fantastic babysitter for anyone in the area."
Reviewed by Daria G.
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Hi! I am Betty! I have 15 years of experience working with elderly and disabled people. In addition, I have Master's degree with concentration in School Counseling from University in Poland. Also, since 2014 I am Certified Nurse Assistant in state of CT. I am honest and reliable person. I love working with people, help them and...
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"Betty was absolutely wonderful! She stepped right in and began caring for my mom. Her presence and care made a difference for my mom in her recovery. She aided my mom in her hygiene routine (showers, etc) and...
Reviewed by Kay M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Granby, CT
Cavon J.
5.0
Hello,
I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare individuals who has both very personable skills as well as clinical skills which are...
- Care member
Clarissa K.
5.0
Clarissa was exceptional--attentive and kind!
- Care member
Ganna S.
5.0
Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Robert G.
5.0
We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing his grocery shopping, errands, etc. as well as take him to doctor apts. When we hired Rob...
- Sharon B.
Kathleen S.
5.0
It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion & responsibility & my aunt responded...
- Chrissy B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Granby
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Granby, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Granby, CT on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $20.00 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 Granby?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Granby, CT. 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 Granby 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 Granby?
Most personal assistants in Granby, CT 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 Granby. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.