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60 personal assistants are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Santa Cruz, CA
Vanessa R.
Boulder Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lifetime of experience with children of all ages. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I LOVE kids & will take care of them as if they're my own! I helped care...
Vanessa R.
Boulder Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lifetime of personal and professional experience caring for others. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I helped care for my 6 siblings, babysat, & nannied for...
5.0
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I am a positive person with solid work ethic, and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent communications skills, problem solving abilities and positive interaction. Diligent, perseverant and goal oriented through project completion.
A former travel industry specialist, relocated to U. S. in 2004 and took a...
5.0
"Throughout the years, Christiana has always been the one person I can count on to be there when I need help of any kind, at any time, day or night!
My husband and I own a business and it seems we are just...
Reviewed by Joni R.
5.0
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Hello my name is Selica. I am a full time/part time nanny/family assistant! I have been nannying for the past 12+ years but I am to a mother of 3 (older 25, 20, 12) I understand as a parent the importance of finding a nanny and the right one for your family! I am a compassionate nanny who shares in the joys of caring loving and...
5.0
"We love Selica! She was a nanny for our 2 girls for about 2 years. She loved them like her own. She is very sweet, kind and funny. She is a wonderful cook. She is also very bright and thoughtful."
Reviewed by Liz S.
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
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I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...
5.0
"Matheus, He's the best, he paid a lot of attention to my love Rocky. He was attentive and very affectionate with me and my dog I would simply recommend him to everyone. We simply love him, thank you very much! "
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Stefania N.
Campbell, CA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi, I am Stefania! I've been working in childcare for over 7 years now and I really enjoy it!
I have childcare experience with both infants and newborns. I am dependable and high-energy person with a passion for childcare. My client families value me for warmth, professionalism and dedication.
First Aid certified, fully...
5.0
"Stefania is trustworthy, kind, extremely loving of the people and animals she takes care of, she is punctual,clean, polite, great sense of humor, attentive, flexible (she has come at night time when needed) she...
Reviewed by Luciana O.
5.0
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Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care. Ensure clients safety and security by supervising home environment.
5.0
"Good communication skills with the family. Excellent social skills to make pleasant communication with senior. Very compassion with a lot of patience and trustworthy."
Reviewed by Imre R.
5.0
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I have five years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am in school to become a registered nurse. I have experience with dementia patients. I am thrilled to be able to take care of your loved one! I have gained the necessary experience to assist seniors with their daily tasks. I know how...
5.0
"Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!"
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Hi everyone.
My name is Jill and I was born and raised in Covina, California. Prior to moving to Aptos 3 years ago, I was the care taker for 3 of my beloved family members. I gained a lot of experience with care-taking and personal assisting, and what I'm seeking is part-time work providing my skills to assist with the...
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I have worked for 6 years in a restaurant as an assistance director also. I have worked as a planner in a multinational company in Spain for many years. I have been living in the States for 12 years raising my children and doing some jobs as a translator for google and my community
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I can do your grocery shopping, be your dog walker and do the organizing of your closets. I can also do other things you might need organized, in your home.
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Hello. My name is Liz, and I am an experienced Nanny and Personal Assistant located in San Jose. I have multiple years of caring for children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children, premature infants, and twins. I am open to the position I am seeking (Full-time or Part-time). A mutual fit is of the upmost...
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My name is Jessica. I'm a mother of 3, and have been in the Executive/Personal Assisting industry for 10 years. I believe safety should be my clients number one priority and can provide a full 2024 Background and Screening Report. I can provide my own cleaning supplies, or use yours, whatever is beneficial to your family. Would...
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I am an experienced Personal and Family Assistant. I am a decision maker, think on my feet and can be very creative. I am easily coached, and will take direction.
I have worked closely with Professionals from Real Estate Assisting, Entertainment to being a Family Assistant.
I am a CMT , which can be extremely beneficial. I am...
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High-energy and personable. Focused on staying ahead of deadlines and freeing up busy professionals by expertly managing responsibilities. Technologically savvy, with strong knowledge of schedule management and task prioritization. Proactive communicator and resourceful problem-solver.
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Hi there! I'm so glad you stopped by! Let me tell you a little about myself. I started babysitting career by watching the other kids in my neighborhood when I was 12 years old and haven't stopped since. I have experience caring for children from infancy up to 13 years old. I have a passion for children and helping others. While...
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Highly motivated college student looking to help a family or senior as a personal assistant. National Leadership Council graduate and Congressional Award recipient. 4 year varsity athlete in high school. Organized and creative. Happy to run errands, meal prep, groceries, tidy house, organize pantry and general organization,...
Allison M.
Aptos, CA
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello families! I am looking for part time or occasional work whether it be child care, personal assistant, errand runner, or house keeping. I have done it all and enjoy mixing it up. I'm highly motivated and a great multitasker. I take pride in anything thing I do. During the pandemic, I was a stay at home mom until distance...
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I am a college girl looking to earn some extra bucks! I would love to help run errands or be a part-time personal assistant as I am a very organized person! I'm very responsible and parents and neighbors usually ask me to watch their house, pets, water plants and spend the night with their teens or kids if they need to be out of...
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I'd describe my personality as funny, compassionate and loyal:)
I love working with kids because I'm a big kid at heart. I have been in musical theater my whole life which meant working with people of all ages from all types of backgrounds. My main goal in life is to bring people joy and create a positive impact on others!
I...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Santa Cruz, CA
Christiana B.
5.0
I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help and just delightful to be around. She is also responsible and trustworthy. Recommended without reservation.
- Lynne D.
Selica A.
5.0
We love Selica! She was a nanny for our 2 girls for about 2 years. She loved them like her own. She is very sweet, kind and funny. She is a wonderful cook. She is also very bright and thoughtful.
- Liz S.
Matheus C.
5.0
Matheus was communicative, prompt, and did a great job walking my two huskies. They were very relaxed and happy the rest of the day. Would book again!
- Sarah L.
Stefania N.
5.0
The kids love her like a second mother and she is very dependable and kind
- Jennifer E.
Semera A T.
5.0
Good communication skills with the family. Excellent social skills to make pleasant communication with senior. Very compassion with a lot of patience and trustworthy.
- Imre R.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Santa Cruz
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.27 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 Santa Cruz?
Care.com has 26 personal assistants in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz?
Most personal assistants in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.