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60 personal assistants are listed in Newport News, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Newport News, VA
5.0
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I would like to secure an opportunity where I can utilize my education and training. I am energetic, caring and friendly Individual. I am also a Certified Personal Care Assistant who is compassionate in nature with strong interpersonal skills that provides the highest level of care. I clean areas used by individuals, assist with...
Scarlett B.
Newport News, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship And Personal Senior Caregiver Can Cook And Prepare Meals Light Housework Cleaning.
5.0
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I am a caregiver with more than 11 years of experience in the medical field. I enjoy working with others and getting to know them. I am knowledgeable, compassionate and enjoy spending one-on-one time with my clients. I have worked with elderly that have dementia. Some of my skills and duties include helping with bathing,...
5.0
"Scarlett is a Compassionate,caring lady, and Sincere, that goes out of her way to help her people, once committed, Scarlett pours her heart into her work, taking care of you is her first priority.
Scarlett is...
Reviewed by Alexandra G.
Barbara R.
Newport News, VA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Provide assistance with activities of daily living. Including but not limited to bathing feeding dressing, toileting, ambulating , range of motion and transferring Provides personalized attention, encouragement and motivation to participate in activities. Willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of the client.
5.0
"We selected and hired Barbara and I can tell you it was the best decision we have ever made. She is punctual, professional, knowledgeable, respectful, and caring. My father was diagnosed with Stage 4 liver...
Reviewed by Julie C.
Deon S.
Newport News, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Dedicated compassionate, reliable, caring caregiver with 15 years of experience working with patients committed to overall patient well-being and help through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living
5.0
"Deon could not schedule to work with 100 year old mother, but she did give a lead for someone else. She was very nice about it. We wanted to hire her."
Reviewed by Kevin G.
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and assisting with bus transit. I have a 7 and 4-year-old and have been in the career of autism client services for 4 years. I also assisted at schools and daycares prior.
I have worked at 2 retirement communities. In personal life I have facilitated care for 3...
5.0
"Casey was very amazing with my son. She took the time and got to know my son and his needs. She gets to know children on the level they need. She is very kind and compassionate with whom she is with. "
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5.0
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My name is Elizabeth and I specialize in delivering personalized, compassionate care to seniors! I got started with personal experience of caring for my own grandmother, and have since acquired experience from working in a senior facility and also private, in-home care. I have worked with patients who have Alzheimer's/Dementia,...
5.0
"She is loving, caring, professional and would do anything for her patients. She is amazing. I really love her."
Reviewed by Deane H.
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Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional with six years of experience in providing person-centered care and support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Adept at creating a safe and nurturing environment while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for clients....
5.0
"She's an amazing person, perfect candidate to have on your staff."
Reviewed by Dexter C.
Lucy H.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
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I have experience and knowledge as a caregiver and can take care of your love one with dignity and respect in Newport News, Hampton, Yorktown, Williamsburg and Gloucester Virginia. My duties includes bathing / dressing, preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, managing medications, running errands, mobility assistance, help...
5.0
"Lucy took care of my mother for over two years and went above and beyond the job requirements. Many times she came in early or stayed late when others called out. Several times Lucy took my mom to the doctor...
Reviewed by John B.
Bela S.
Newport News, VA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Assist Seniors By Providing Safe Transportation To Appointments, Shopping And Running Errands.
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, helpful and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I like helping people. I volunteer at the rescue mission. I always remember the golden rule due onto others as you would like others to do onto you.
I'm looking for a job that I can assist people by providing transportation to...
Johnelle M.
Newport News, VA
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Professional Looking To Assist Families Whose Loved Ones Want To Stay In Their Home.
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I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly, funny
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people and it is our duty to care for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that I can work around my family schedule while being able to provide needed professional services to families that may be struggling with caring for...
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I'm friendly and well-organized. I provide a variety of services.... everything from waiting for delivery/service companies to party planning. I will drop off your dry cleaning while taking your vehicle to have maintenance done on it. On the way back to your house, I will stop by to purchase the birthday gift that you didn't...
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I'm a certified personal care assistant I clean areas used by individuals, assist with eating/feeding, assist with self-admin. Medication, Dress and undress the individual, personal grooming, prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner. I'm clean and neat, patient, trustworthy and dedicated most importantly reliable and respectful.
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I am a reliable, smart, competent individual looking to help others complete tasks, run errands, schedule appointments, and other items to coordinate efforts to help the flow of business operations.
I've provided business coordination assistance to small business owners and start-ups for over 6 years. As an entrepreneur, I...
Lauren P.
Newport News, VA
$29/hr • 4 yrs exp
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A Mother's Helper | Davidson Village
A personal assist business ran by a mother herself! I have 10 years professional experience, 7 years of paid experience, 5 years of mother duties, and 3 years of working for me-to better work for YOU! *Currently not offering pet services*
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Hi! I have experience with running errands as a personal assistant and house care worker. I can schedule appointments, clean, do laundry, pet sit, house sit, take pets to the vet, meal prep, cook, provide transportation, and shop.
I am a fast learner and a hard worker.
I graduated this December 2023 from Belmont University with...
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I would love to be apart of your family's community and assist with the care of your special needs family member.
I am fluent in American Sign Language and worked for 13 years as an instructional assistant supporting students with identified learning disabilities.
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Hi! I have been caring for children of all ages for about nine years. Whether that be being hired for jobs or looking after family, I've always fostered a safe and fun environment. I am very flexible and I am able to care for pets, clean, run errands, make meals, schedule appointments and jobs, drive to pick up/drop off, give...
Hanah C.
Newport News, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've previously worked as a Personal Care Aide/Assistant for two different companies. I've worked with patients who were bed bound, with dementia, lupus, and other disabilities.
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I take pride in having 30 years experience in the Care giving field. I am highly skilled in assisting diverse individuals, including individuals with Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Mental Retardation, and serious Mental Illness - with personal care, home care, activities of daily living, living skills, recreation/leisure, and...
Chevonne R.
Newport News, VA
$12-17/hr
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Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Newport News, VA
Scarlett B.
4.0
Scarlett seems like a very considerate and kind caregiver, and I had hoped to hire her to help my elderly mother. Unfortunately, it did not work out, but I would recommend her to others as she seems like a remarkable woman. She seems to have some scheduling challenges in the near future which is...
- Kevin C.
Barbara R.
5.0
Great person to work with. She is caring and always do her work with her all.
- eva D.
Deon S.
5.0
Deon could not schedule to work with 100 year old mother, but she did give a lead for someone else. She was very nice about it. We wanted to hire her.
- Kevin G.
Casey R.
5.0
Casey was very amazing with my son. She took the time and got to know my son and his needs. She gets to know children on the level they need. She is very kind and compassionate with whom she is with.
- Care member
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Libby was great working with my dad and finding activities for him to do. I highly recommend Libby and would hire her again. My family moved and Libby was great with assisting my dad and even help us with our move.
- Caroline K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newport News
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Newport News, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Newport News, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.97 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 Newport News?
Care.com has 35 personal assistants in Newport News, 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 Newport News 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 Newport News?
Most personal assistants in Newport News, 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 Newport News. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Newport News, VA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in Newport News, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.