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Jaleel H.

Caregiver Looking For Wide Array Of Personal Home Care.

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
home modification
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I'd describe my personality as reliable, observant, patient, compassionate I like caring for seniors because it is more than just a responsibility. Whether it's offering companionship or assisting with daily tasks, I find joy in creating a comfortable and supportive environment for them. I'm looking for a job where I can...
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Senior Care

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
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Hi my name is Shakera, I am a PA registered LPN with 10 years experience working with the elderly, of those 10 years 6 years were directly spent with Alzheimer's/dementia residents. I have extensive Personal experience with assisting the elderly with activities of daily living including but no limited to personal care such as...
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Companion Care

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Profile: Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
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Mom & Nana

Scranton, PA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mom of 4 children and 2 grandchildren, I am a certified nurse aid, but I also love working with children, I was a nanny for 5 years when I was living in Florida, and was a teacher assistant for 3 years and when I was in high school I worked at a daycare, and took early education in trade school, I'm very passionate about...
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Scranton, PA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Selena, I've been in the healthcare field for about 7 years now. I am currently working In a assisted living/memory care facility as a personal caregiver and a medication technician part time and looking for another part time job doing in home care. I am very reliable, patient, consistent, very passionate with...
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Fun Energetic Sitter!

Scranton, PA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
HI!! My name is Rachel and I love hanging out with children and being around their amazing energies. I have 5 years of experience of working with children ranging from babysitter, camp counseling, daycare assistant, and preschool para. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as serve as a light...
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Certified Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Mature certified caregiver with 13+ years of experience. I began my career after my mother became ill. Learning to attend to her many needs as well as her medical care has led me to be passionate in senior caregiving. I provide a supportive and compassionate environment for the people I care for. Duties include but not limited...
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Life Skills Coach/Health Aide

Scranton, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I am 48-year-old, female. Scranton area resident. I have worked in the Personal Care field my whole adult life. It doesn't feel like work. It feels like I am just living my life giving physical help and being given back financial help, it's an awesome way to feel. I have assisted in about every area, memory issues,...
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Moscow, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and independent I like working with kids because I find it interesting to see how children mentally develop and learn to create and love life around them. I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting then but was always the family babysitter...
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Part Time History, Writing, And English Tutor

Old Forge, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies. During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
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Child Care Provider

Old Forge, PA

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$15/hr
Are you looking for a reliable, experienced, caring, and trustworthy person to help care for your child/children? Well, look no further, because I am all those things and more. My name is Jackie and I am a mother of two grown children, a boy and a girl. Long before I became a mother I had been taking care of my nephews and...
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Reliable Sitter

Old Forge, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Looking for a reliable and responsible person to watch your kids for date night? Or do you need assistance while you're busy working from home during this newly changed work environment? Any situation, I would be happy to help you. I am a Pennsylvania State University alumnus with a Bachelor's degree in History and a recent...
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Jessup, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hello there! : ) I am a patient, reliable, easy going individual with 5+ years of experience in child care. I am grateful to have a 6-year-old cousin that I have been consistently babysitting since she was born. In addition to that, I have worked as a Nanny for 2 families and have had consistent monthly babysitting jobs. I can...
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Excellent Caregiver

Peckville, PA

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a caregiver with 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles. With a patient and calm personality, I foster a nurturing environment where children feel...

Tunde C. says "Kim is very pleasant, with educated manner, we got connected in a minute and felt comfortable with her. Unfortunately, our schedule does not match at...

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Caregiver And Service Provider

Clarks Summit, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have experience in babysitting, house cleaning, as well as assistance to the elderly. I am an honest, reliable, and a trustworthy person. References available.
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Caregiver Available

Clarks Summit, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
Hi, My name is Sharon, and I am interested in a caregiver position. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, and a responsible employee. I have recently worked for a school. I do light cleaning, errands, cooking, and laundry as well as assist your family member according to their needs. I am a very caring person and my past work...
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CNA And Home Health Aide Experience

Kingston, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a caring and compassionate person who has experience working with the elderly as well as with children. I have been working with children as an assistant teacher and teacher for about 6 yrs. I took a break from that and have been a Temporary Nurses Aide for over a year and a Home Health Aide for about 5 months. I developed...

Care Member says "This was my first time hiring a sitter and I was super nervous because my son isn't use to being around anyone outside of family. Malka was super sweet...

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Part-time Personal Assistant

Wyoming, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I'm a very friendly, outgoing and reliable person. While serving as a childcare provider I've always assisted with running errands and with the holiday coming up everyone can use a helping hand. I'm capable of buying gifts as well as wrapping, decorating, home organization, grocery shopping, picking up the kids or dry...
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Experienced Home Care , Personal Assistant, And Pet Care

Kingston, PA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
The past 8 years I have been taking care of homes . My experience is extensive from cleaning, organizing, running errands, helping prepare for moving , preparing a home for sale , groceries shopping and many other odds and ends . I enjoy help others and their families. I look forward to meeting with you and discussing your...
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  • The average post rate is $17.11/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Scranton

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Scranton, PA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $17.11 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Scranton, 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 Scranton 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton. 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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