Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Personal Assistants Near Me in Plainfield, CT

We have 39 personal assistants in Plainfield, CT! Compare and hire the best personal assistant to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Plainfield!

Karen K.'s Photo

Karen K.

Plainfield, CT

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a patient, loving, and caring person who truly enjoys supporting families. While I may be on the quiet side, I love having fun with kids-whether that's reading, playing games, or helping with creative activities. I also respect each home and family's routines, and I'm happy to pitch in with house cleaning, meal prepping, and...
See profile
Rebecca H.'s Photo

Rebecca H.

Jewett City, CT

from
$24/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I currently am a Para Professional for Griswold High School for the past 8 years. I work in the Special Education Resource Dept. I am a kind, empathetic, friendly and bubbly person, who enjoys tutoring. I also have worked the Elementary after school program, where I've tutored and helped younger students grades K-4. I'm...
See profile
Sarah R.'s Photo

Sarah R.

Available To Help

Jewett City, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
My experience comes from my personal real life experiences. There have been times in life when I needed a little help just to take the load off of me. If you need help with errands, I'm available to assist.
See profile
Kimberly G.'s Photo

Kimberly G.

Canterbury, CT

from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have years of experience, caring for my two elderly parents. One of which is an amputee in a wheelchair with limited mobility. I am familiar with using a gait belt to assist in safely transferring your loved one. I am also familiar with dementia due to having a parent whom suffered from this disease. I'm able to do light...
See profile
Donna F.'s Photo

Donna F.

RN Seeking Opportunities To Help Others In Need Of Medical And Compassionate Support.

Jewett City, CT

from
$29/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
respite care
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, thorough. I like caring for seniors because I feel they are often forgotten. I love listening to their life stories and learning from them as I provide care. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help individuals live their best life in a vast array of circumstances. I...
See profile
Savannah C.'s Photo

Savannah C.

Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative

Pomfret Center, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :) I started working with children at a young...

Chelsie F. says "Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she...

See profile
Sarah C.'s Photo

Sarah C.

Nanny

Exeter, RI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have about 3 years of paid experience with ages between 6 and 12. I have worked with 2-4 kids at a time and assisted with homework help, meal prep, travel to activities, bed time routine, household cleaning, and arts and crafts. I also have many years of personal experience with kids as I am the oldest sister and cousin of my...

Montgomery M. says "Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again."

See profile
Sarah B.'s Photo

Sarah B.

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified. The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...

Haley L. says "Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children...

See profile
Joyce A.'s Photo

Joyce A.

Full Time Care Giver

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
I have been a care giver for the past 15 years without any issues. I assist with personal care each as bathing, feeding, dressing, cooking and so on as it has to do with their needs. I love doing this job because, I have a good sense of helping the needy or the elderly who can not help or support themselves.

Bernice A. says "Miss Joyce is very passionate about her work and dedicated to her clients."

See profile
Catherine M.'s Photo

Catherine M.

Hope, RI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have worked in the medical field as a medical assistant for several years. Also, I have worked with children in a preschool setting and I used to teach dance to children starting at age 2. I am married to a retired police officer and have 2 children of my own. My daughter 26 years...

Bryce S. says "Cathy is our current full-time nanny, and she is absolutely fantastic. She started watching our daughter when she was 10 weeks old, and has always been...

See profile
Heather K.'s Photo

Heather K.

Experienced Educated Professional

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...

Care Member says "Heather was very reliable and provided excellent care to my son. I requested her help in a pinch and I won’t hesitate to request her help again"

See profile
Alana D.'s Photo

Alana D.

Household Manager, Personal Assistant And Errand Runner

Exeter, RI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. I have 20+ years experience as a Nanny, home caretaker, and home cleaner. I've enjoyed working with a range of wonderful families, including a family with infant triplets, three sets of twins and a few more. Along with, but secondary to child care, Some of my duties included, but weren't limited to, daily tiding up of...
See profile
Natalie H.'s Photo

Natalie H.

Norwich, CT

from
$17/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
Here's a structured version of your experience caring for your grandmother: For four years, I was responsible for providing care for my grandmother, assisting with her daily needs and ensuring her well-being. My responsibilities included changing, transportation, medication management, and meal preparation. I managed her...
See profile
Samantha B.'s Photo

Samantha B.

Chepachet, RI

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been doing odd jobs since I was in college. Whether you need some organizing help, errands, tech assistance, house sitting, or furniture assembly. I've got you covered. I'm a crafty, creative, and courteous stay at home mom and "Jill of All Trades" looking to use my know-how to help others. I'm an avid gardener, house plant...
See profile
Christine C.'s Photo

Christine C.

Coventry, RI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
mobility assistance
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a caring and compassionate certified nursing assistant and have been licensed for 20+ years. I am experienced in all aspects of of home care as well as facility and private duty. As a caregiver/companion I would assist your loved one's with personal care, dressing, meal prep, cooking, housekeeping, groceries/errands as...
See profile
Christine C.'s Photo

Christine C.

Coventry, RI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a certified nursing assistant and have been licensed for 20+ years. I am experienced in all aspects of home care as well as Facility in private duty. As a caregiver/companion I would assist your loved ones with personal care, dressing, meal prep, cooking, housekeeping, groceries/errands as well as medication reminders. I...
See profile
Amber C.'s Photo

Amber C.

Coventry, RI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I currently work as a Direct Support Professional, supporting adults with disabilities such as Alzheimer's, dementia, intellectual disabilities, autism, and Down syndrome. My role is to encourage and support each person to be as independent as possible while being there to assist when needed. I'm also certified to administer...
See profile
Michelle G.'s Photo

Michelle G.

.

Uncasville, CT

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
personal care
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past five years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, cherishing their well-being and independence. My prior experience complements my hands-on experience, allowing me to provide comprehensive care. I offer respite care,...
See profile
Ava L.'s Photo

Ava L.

Companion

Hope Valley, RI

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have been experienced with dementia care in addition to assisted and independent living. I take pride it offering a safe and comfortable environment. I enjoy meaningful conversations as well as personalized care. I'm 21 years old and have been working with seniors for almost 4 years.
See profile
Corinne W.'s Photo

Corinne W.

Willimantic, CT

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
hospice services
My name is Corinne and I'm very interested learning more about this position. I'm a very energetic and outgoing person. I have experience in taking care of the elderly. I also have 7+ years experience as a Certified Nurses Assistant and trained as an Emergency Medical Respondent, so you'll be comforted to know your loved one...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 39

  • 39 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Plainfield, CT

Personal Assistants in Plainfield, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 39 listed personal assistants

Savannah C.

Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her...

- Chelsie F.

Sarah C.

Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her...

- Montgomery M.

Sarah B.

Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another...

- Haley L.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Plainfield

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Plainfield, CT on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $18.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

Personal Assistant Articles

What to look for in a daycare for infants

What to look for in a daycare for infants

August 19, 2025 - The decision of who will care for your baby when you head back to work is an emotional one. An infant’s needs are unique and ever-changing, which can m...

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes child and senior care tax credits

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes child and senior care tax credits

August 18, 2025 - Whether you need a nanny or daycare for your little one, a senior caregiver to help with an aging loved one or a pet sitter to look after your fur baby, the ...

How to combine breastfeeding and pumping: Tips to create a schedule that works

How to combine breastfeeding and pumping: Tips to create a schedule that works

August 19, 2025 - Pumping breast milk — whether you are planning a return to work, or just need a few hours’ break — is a wonderful gift you can give to your...

Additional Personal Assistant Services