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I'd describe my personality as dependable, Friendly, and easygoing.
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting children when I was a young teen plus I have plenty of experience with nieces, nephews, and my own three girls.
In my spare time, I...
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Hi! My name is Olivia and I just graduated college from Virginia Tech May 2023 with a degree in Human, Nutrition, Food and Exercise. I currently work at UPMC in Harrisburg as a Nursing Assistant and I help patients in areas of basic care such as taking vital signs, helping them eat and bathing them. I will be moving to...
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I moved from Pennsylvania to Burbank, CA. 2 years ago. I worked as a nanny and housekeeper for 2 wonderful families in Pennsylvania for 5 years. I consider myself a very responsible and organized person. I have a clean driving record and can do errands or drive children to school or other activities they have., I do also...
4.0
"I had Adria do some packing for me on a one time basis and she did and excellent job. She was hard working, able to work on her own and did a great job. I would highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Mandy S.
5.0
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Need an academic coach to assist you and your child through the academic sector? Whether you continue to feel the struggles from remote learning or just need some tutoring support, I can assist in lightening the load.
Over 15 years teaching experience in a private k-8 school in Central PA. Personal experience teaching...
5.0
"Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity."
Reviewed by Linda G.
5.0
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I am an experienced home health and hospice nurse with CPR and dementia certifications. As a registered nurse I can assist in navigating the medical system. I can schedule, transport, and accompany you or your family member to medical appointments, communicate with the physician or medical provider, and serve as a medical...
5.0
"Kim has been a caregiver for our terminally ill sister for the last 9 months. Kim is a skilled nurse and former hospice nurse. She has taken excellent care of our sister and has worked well with hospice aides...
Reviewed by Sandra G.
1.0
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I have been in the medical field for 22 years and truly love caring for people. I have 19 years experience as a dialysis technician and also have worked as a personal care assistant throughout the years and can truly say I loved just taking care of people in general. I am currently preparing to take some classes towards my RN...
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I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three! For many years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities in a life skills high school classroom. I assist in her learning, lifting, feeding, changing, basically all of her needs and I help with other needs of...
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It's always important to learn. It's even better to retain that information. Sometimes, assistance is needed with that part. And I'm here to help! A person tutoring and helping the student to really grasp the topics they may be struggling with is a blessing. The topics I can tutor are ones I know well and will help you know well...
Stephanie G.
Middletown, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Ive worked in various childcare centers while getting my degree and a couple years after. Ive volunteered with special Olympics since 2003. I've also volunteered to be a buddy for the Tim Tebow Night to Shine special needs prom since 2019. This past school year I was a one on one personal care assistant for an elementary school...
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I'd describe my personality as selfless, hardworking, and passionate.
I like working with kids because seeing their growth development makes me the happiest person on earth.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me productive and proactive. Always has me doing something so I can feel like I am being useful and contributing to the...
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I have primarily provided childcare services but recently have thought that my wide range of social skills could also be utilized well by offering companionship and some, if required, personal care for persons who need friendship and connection to promote a healthier, happier life experience. I cared for my aging grandmother for...
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I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three ranging in ages from toddler to 10! In past years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy in a life skills high school classroom. Previously, I worked in an high school autism classroom. So I have experience with differently-abled and older...
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I am fun, caring, and energetic. I love to do art, play games, learn, sports, and read books. I love to do anything from painting nails, to assisting with schoolwork, playing with matchbox cars, and playing sports. I am a reliable, outgoing, and organized young woman who you can trust to take care of your kids. I have a special...
Maia H.
Annville, PA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello!
My name is Maia and I am a healthcare professional skilled with medication management, mobility assistance and basic meal preparation.
I am very passionate about basic geriatric care-taking and have been working as a healthcare professional in ophthalmology for 3 years now. I am looking to freelance as a caretaker for...
Shreya P.
Hershey, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and bubbly. I am able to adapt to any environment I am put into. My outgoing personality has helped me build connections and network tremendously.
I like working with kids because as an aunt I've always been caring for my nephews and nieces. After taking care of my nephews and...
Mackenzie F.
Hershey, PA
$10-30/hr
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I am a reliable and patient mother with over a decade of experience in care for people of all ages. In prior years I've worked as a personal care assistant to a wonderful woman with cerebral palsy. So I have a history in working with disabilities, lifting, changing, feeding and basically all one-on-one needs. I am...
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Nicole M.
Lebanon, PA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I have 5 years of professional cleaning experience. Over the years, I have assisted in commercial cleaning for real estate investors. My cleaning "experience" goes beyond these 5 years. I am a mother of 4, so cleaning has been a full time job for me for the past 13 years. We all know kids love to make messes :) . I enjoy...
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Assistance with appointments, personal care, dressing, toiletings, cleaning, laundry, shopping, companionship,
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I am a mature widow who has always enjoyed spending time with and assisting Seniors. My life has been enriched through doing this for 14 years.
Friendships come from two souls connecting and sharing life experiences, hopes and dreams. Personally, I feel that Seniors don't get enough of this opportunity and I want to be a part...
5.0
"Although our schedules didn't align, Carol took the time to get know my mom's condition and offered extremely helpful suggestions to me that is new at navigating the in's and outs of the caregiver industry....
Reviewed by John D.
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I have over 20 years of experience. I am very friendly, reliable, dependable and honest person. I enjoy helping others and treat them the same way I want to be treated. If you want someone like me to take good care of your loved ones, please contact me. I am a Medical assistant, Medication Technician, Certified Nursing...
4.0
"Haven’t known her for long. I bear responsibility for relationship not going more smoothly. My first attempt at hiring a caretaker and difficult to set a schedule. She is reliable and always on time. Very...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Palmyra, PA
Adria V.
4.0
I had Adria do some packing for me on a one time basis and she did and excellent job. She was hard working, able to work on her own and did a great job. I would highly recommend her.
- Mandy S.
Michelle S.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity.
- Linda G.
Kim H.
5.0
Kim was an angel sent to help us with caring for my bed-ridden mother over the last few months of life.
She is a respectful, extremely knowledgeable, gentle and caring person. She assisted with doctor visits, medicine, meals, bathing, physical therapy and all laundry for mom. She also served as...
- Paulette A.
Carol S.
5.0
Although our schedules didn't align, Carol took the time to get know my mom's condition and offered extremely helpful suggestions to me that is new at navigating the in's and outs of the caregiver industry. She is well-educated, professional, and thoughtful. I can tell that she is Tier 1 caregiver,...
- John D.
Rebecca J.
4.0
Haven’t known her for long. I bear responsibility for relationship not going more smoothly. My first attempt at hiring a caretaker and difficult to set a schedule. She is reliable and always on time. Very efficient.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Palmyra
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Palmyra, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Palmyra, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.50 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 Palmyra?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Palmyra, PA. 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra?
Most personal assistants in Palmyra, PA 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 Palmyra. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.