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Anele S.

I Am The Best Care Giver

Portola Valley, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Compassionate and experienced caregiver dedicated to providing high-quality support and care to individuals in need. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, managing medications, and promoting overall well-being. I'd describe my personality as Fun Outgoing Loving I like caring for seniors because I love...
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Alison V.

Personal Assistant

Los Altos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am an experienced and practical 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, though I prefer physical tasks. I provide a wide variety of tasks and services. Please reach out to me with your questions,...
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Gabriele M.

Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny

Los Altos, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...

Kelley L. says "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...

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Yaya R.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Personal Assistant focuses on managing day-to-day task of a single person or family I can provide Home Organizing and , House, decoration services Or housekeeping I also provide Food preparation as needed if required I work part-time as a private chef and I am certified food handler I can provide excellent references...

Neil K. says "Yaya is a wonderful chef and a great human being. She is very creative with her cooking but also very organized and efficient. She created complex and...

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Elaine D.

Home Organizer/Housecleaner

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a home organizer, home cleaner. Personal Assistant background. 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 Covid-19, Moderna booster, flu vaccine & TDAP vaccine. If you need help moving, packing and...

Katy N. says "We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!"

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Alison V.

Everyone Gets Old If They're Lucky

Los Altos, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Alison and I am a caregiver, personal assistant, and companion in one. I am 36 and have amassed numerous skills relating to taking care of people's wants and needs. I have the awareness and discernment for the appropriate response to your situation at hand. I assist in adhering to the recommendations of your...

Care Member says "Alison is reliable, caring, and understands her clients. She brings many skills to the job, including suggestions to make her clients‘ life easier and...

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Mariela C.

Part-time Caregiver

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
Hello my name is Mariela, I have been working as a caregiver for 14 years. I enjoy working with seniors. I have worked with Dementia patients and patients with autoimmune diseases. I do G-tube feeding, do transfers with hoist and do some physical therapy. I love to read and take walks with them. I love listening to their stories...

Care Member says "I met Mariela when I had an immediate need for care for my mom. I felt relief by her upbeat and positive energy. She proved to be reliable and flexible...

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Giuditta B.

Babysitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Joanna S. says "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...

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Jena M.

Need A Caring Person To Help You?

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Jena, I am a well experienced caregiver that is professional and compassionate. A small list of my experience is as followed: Experience is as follows but not limited to: * Bathing * Medication management * Diabetic as well as INR monitoring * Physical therapy assistance * Ambulation assistance * Dementia...

Nina N. says "Jena has been very helpful and thoughtful when she takes care of my disabled father. She is sweet and eager to assist in anyway she can. We feel comfortable...

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Sarah C.

Mom With Lots Of Experience And Enthusiasm!

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am mom to four (mostly grown) great kids! My oldest is 23 and my youngest is a sophmore in high school. I have years of experience in child care. I have been the director of two separate preschools for 7+ years. I've assisted in many roles including nanny, babysitter, family assistant and non profit mentoring with teens. I...

Autumn L. says "I interviewed probably 20 people before finding Sarah, and she is amazing. She watched my son and my co-workers daughter when they were babies, and both...

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Doha R.

Private Nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Doha! I am a reliable, patient, and creative nanny. I have nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have five years experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I coached gymnastics to elementary aged children. I volunteered with the local Special Olympics and have extensive experience with...

John D. says "Doha helped us for a week take care of our 9 month old son, who was dealing with a pretty tough cold at the time. Doha was very caring and put in the extra...

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Daniella R.

Fun Sister For All Ages, And Smile Creator.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello valued family! I am an attentive and patient carrer nanny, household manager, and family assistant with 10+ years of experience. I live in Mountain View, I'm fully vaccinated, I consider myself a completely self-starting person, with keen eyes, by hiring me, you will leave your children in good hands, your house in...

Care Member says "Daniella has been caring for our 8 month old and we could not be more pleased. She is kind, gentle, and enthusiastic. Our daughter, who can be shy...

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Guadalupe C.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello my name is Guadalupe. I am 52 years old and I have 20+ years of experience as a nanny. I have experience working with children ages from newborns to 10-year-olds. Im currently Iooking for a family that requires assistance with their children. I have experience working on a family daycare and with twins. I have good...

Care Member says "Guadalupe was extremely caring, loving, attentive and playful with our 5 month old. She talked to him a lot and sang songs to him, and our son enjoyed...

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Kamala T.

Nanny, Babysitter

Mountain View, CA

4.8(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm been working as nanny and house assisting for +14 years, I have taking care children all ages from infant-newborn . I'm a very responsible, reliable and caring person. I love kids, playing with kids , doing activities , driving to classes, I am willing to do light household chores, meal prep, laundry as well as organizing...

Care Member says "We have had Kamala come to babysit our two girls, and everyone in our family is happy when Kamala comes! My kids immediately get very excited because...

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Evangeline M.

Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
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Yuliia O.

Dependable Nanny Services For Your Growing Family

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I offer reliable, caring, and fun childcare for children of all ages. Whether you need help with school-aged kids, after-school care, or weekend support, I'm here to provide personalized attention and create a positive, safe environment for your child. Services include: Educational Play & Activities: Engaging games, crafts,...

Olga G. says "Julia is amazing with our kids! She's super caring, reliable, and instantly makes them feel comfortable. They love the fun games and activities she plans,...

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Fareez A.

In Home Care/ Live- In

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My responsibility was taking memory care and bedridden patients. I achieved over 10yrs. of experience in this field . My skills is that I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. bedridden etc. I am good with team work, Goal driven person able to lift over 120lbs and a fast learner . I am extremely passionate about...

Holly And Marcus N. says "Faye was simply amazing for my grandfather. A couple weeks after his wife died, his dementia accelerated beyond what my family was ready for. We...

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Celina A.

Fun Organized Creative Nanny

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 24 years of experience taking care of children. Love working with children seeing them grow and shine. I believe every child learns differently depending on what they like and personality. I'm creative love doing art projects, playing using imagination and always learning with everything they do. I'm patient and outgoing,...

Care Member says "I am delighted to provide a glowing reference for Celina, my five-year old son’s exceptional nanny. As our family prepares to relocate from Palo Alto to...

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Elaine D.

I Have 8 Years Experience Of Personal Assistance

Redwood City, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years of Personal Assistant & home organizer/home cleaning experience. (2014-Present) I am a home organizer, home cleaner. Personal Assistant I am very detailed oriented and very efficient. I am very thorough and take pride in my work. I am fully vaccinated with Covid-19 & Flu Shot. I am energetic and eager to help....
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Michelle H.

Personal Assistant

Redwood City, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have assisted families with a multitude of needs; including home organization, garage sales, errands, party planning and set-up, landscape/planter design and installation, holiday decorating, and packing/unpacking for a move.
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Portola Valley, CA

Personal Assistants in Portola Valley, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Gabriele M.

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...

- Kelley L.

Yaya R.

Yaya is a wonderful chef and a great human being. She is very creative with her cooking but also very organized and efficient. She created...

- Neil K.

Elaine D.

We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!

- Katy N.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portola Valley

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portola Valley, CA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.00 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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