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60 personal assistants are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $32/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
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I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
5.0
"Gabriele is wonderful! Her calm and warm energy is contagious and I always feel good about leaving my kids with her. She is on-time and excellent at communicating. I wish I could give her more hours so we could...
Reviewed by Melissa M.
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I'm vaccinated and boosted. I am an experienced and reliable personal assistant and I am happy to make your life easier. I majored in computer applications business technology so that I could be of most help to a busy professional. I provide a wide variety of tasks and services .
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Provide Personal Assistant/Family Assistant to a kind and happy family. I have been working in high tech for many years but last years I have been enjoying working with children as it is rewarding to watch them learn and grow. My experience with children which ranges from infant to teenagers, extends back to when I was a...
Aziza B.
Los Altos, CA
$63/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I had worked in rehabilitation center over 8 years. I am skilled working with post-operation and recovery patients. I also Certified nursing assistant and Have BLS with American Heart Association. I worked as CNA for over 15 years . I am still working as caregiver and because I love helping seniors. I am caring and compassionate...
Mackenna K.
Los Altos, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mackenna and I recently graduated college, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Science. I will be applying to medical school and am currently studying for the MCAT. I am looking for part-time work. I have worked with children for 6+ years- tutoring, nannying, teaching dance, and acting as a youth...
Ashley M.
Los Altos, CA
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Resourceful and multi- talented individual, who can work in diverse areas. Have the capacity of handling stressful situations along with the ability to focus on high quality work. Proficient in picking up new procedures and tasks quickly while elevating customer service standards. Personable and friendly with everyone, have a...
Derek P.
Los Altos, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Grew Up In The Bay Area, Migrated To Los Angeles, And Recently Moved Back Into The Area.
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I would describe myself as kind, thoughtful, patient, and with a good sense of humor. I find fulfillment in caring for seniors, valuing human connection and treating others with respect. Im seeking a job that allows me to provide companionship and assistance to those in need. I have personal experience caring for my grandmother...
Uaniva V.
Los Altos, CA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a varied background in providing exceptional individual care to people of all ages and any health conditions with 10+ years of extensive experience in elderly care. My professional and strong caregiving background has enriched me with skills and strong expertise in assisting clients with Meal Preparations, Feeding,...
Cleberson S.
Santa Clara, CA
$36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover - Experience - Personal Assistant - Compassion - Food Lover
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
I am Cleber, I have 5 years of experience. I worked with patients with different health conditions from different ages
I help patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, people with disabilities and with mental disorders. My main duties include administering medications, helping patients bathing, dressing,...
5.0
"Cleber was so caring. My kids warmed up to him almost immediately, which is HUGE in my books! He does go above and beyond, and his help has been GREATLY appreciated! "
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5.0
(4)
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- 7+ years of experience teaching and taking care of kids ages 0-5.
- Passionate about child development.
- Focused on respectful and gentle parenting.
- Adaptable to routine changes.
- You can always count on my flexibility.
- Always open to learning new ways to do things, always considering the parents' wishes.
- Bilingual...
5.0
"Thalita has provided wonderful care to our now 3 year old for the past year. She has several years of experience caring for children and this was apparent right away. She is patient, energetic, engaged, and...
Reviewed by Maggie M.
5.0
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I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
5.0
"Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of...
Reviewed by Joanna S.
5.0
(1)
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(2014-Present)
I am a home organizer, home cleaner.
(2014-Present)
Personal Assistant background.
(6/2023-present)
(Home Estate Sales) Manager
I conduct Estate Sales.
I am very detailed oriented.
I am very thorough and take pride in my work.
I have experience in laundry & ironing (Laundress)
I am fully vaccinated with...
5.0
"We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!"
Reviewed by Katy N.
Ana S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$27-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi! My name is Ana S, a lucky mom of a beautiful 3-year-old who will soon start school. I am originally from California, recently moved to Denver, Colorado.
I've done nannying for about 5 years and was also a personal assistant for close to 2 years. I love every second of it as I find that both of those jobs keep me quite busy...
5.0
"Ana is a caring and responsible person. She helped taking care of my 6 month baby girl. She has very nice personalities. She was willing to help with the house chores. I would definitely hire her again in the...
Reviewed by Li Z.
5.0
(2)
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I've been a caretaker for 8yrs, and have truly found my calling. I am a mother of three wonderful kids and have always felt a need in assisting anybody in need. My experience includes: dementia, Alzheimer, OCD, handicap, food prep, light house chores, bathing assistance, and mobility. Companionship
5.0
"We hired Amanda as our mom's first caregiver when she was at the spry age of 98. Before meeting Amanda, Mom was fiercely independent and disagreeable about having a caregiver in her home. When she met Amanda...
Reviewed by Diana P.
5.0
(15)
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I am the nanny/house manager/personal assistant you are looking for!! I have 25+ years childcare experience. I am CPR/first aid certified. I have a full resume, just ask! I have experience with newborns-teenagers, children and adults with special needs, multiples, and geriatric care. I drive a 2014 Chevy Traverse with a clean...
5.0
"I have known Leslie most of my life. She's always been a go-getter and someone who gets things done. She's great with kids, always making sure that they are cared for and happy."
Reviewed by Rebecca S.
3.9
(8)
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I used to work for San Mateo Medical Center as a Emergency Technician, Psychiatric Ward Nursing Support, CNA, and also worked for Mills-Peninsula Hospital San Mateo & Burlingame.. Work in home caregiver for 15yrs. Skilled Nursing facility, Assisted living community.. And also work for care giving agency for 15yrs.
4.0
"Meigs was very knowledgeable and asked good questions. I wanted to hire her but she did not follow through with the required TB test and other requirements for working privately in a memory care facility. I...
Reviewed by Linda S.
Guadalupe C.
Menlo Park, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hello my name is Guadalupe. I am looking for a full time job long term. I am 48 years old and I have 20+ years of experience as a nanny. I've worked with newborns - 9-year-olds. Im currently Iooking for a family that requires assistance with their children. I have good references an my own transportation with CA driver license...
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my 6-month-old baby to Lupe for a date night, and I could not have been more impressed by the level of care she demonstrated. Punctuality is essential when you're...
Reviewed by Kim H.
Annjolee M.
Santa Clara, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! I'm Annjolee, I'm a student at Foothill college and majoring in Veterinary Assisting, I currently work at petco but will be leaving soon to focus more on obtaining my veterinary certificate. I have a driver's license, trained in First aid/CPR and COVID vaccinated. I'm an open-minded, patience, hardworking and...
5.0
"Annjolee took care of my one year old daughter. She was kindhearted and was very gentle when approached to my daughter. My daughter was well fed, taken care of and had a good day with her. She responded timely...
Reviewed by Yuko K.
4.0
(1)
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Hi families,
My name is ivy. I'm a teacher assistance here in Menlo Park at a private school. I currently teach 3rd grade. But I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new...
4.0
"Ivy is calm and meshed with my daughter right away."
Reviewed by Hemal M.
5.0
(6)
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I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...
5.0
"Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely lucky to have Nini in our lives. We moved from CA to...
Reviewed by Todd P.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Cleberson S.
5.0
Cleber was so caring. My kids warmed up to him almost immediately, which is HUGE in my books! He does go above and beyond, and his help has been GREATLY appreciated!
- Care member
Thalita K.
5.0
Thalita has provided wonderful care to our now 3 year old for the past year. She has several years of experience caring for children and this was apparent right away. She is patient, energetic, engaged, and self-motivated. She takes initiative to plan age appropriate craft and music activities...
- Maggie M.
Giuditta B.
5.0
Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire Giuditta again!
- Joanna S.
Elaine D.
5.0
We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!
- Katy N.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Los Altos
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Los Altos, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Los Altos, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $32.50 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 Los Altos?
Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Los Altos, CA. 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 Los Altos 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 Los Altos?
Most personal assistants in Los Altos, CA 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 Los Altos. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.