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60 personal assistants are listed in Torrington, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Torrington, CT
Robert G.
Torrington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Personal Care; Part-time.
5.0
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I'm an energetic, non-smoking, 5'10", 175 lb retired at-home Dad of two for the last 23 years. I've cared for family members intermittently since I was 19 (including 7 years with my Mother and Mother-in-law in my home). These family members dealt with Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, depression, diabetes, pulmonary disease, stroke...
5.0
"We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing...
Reviewed by Sharon B.
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Hi! My name is Allison, I am a mother of a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old. I have been taking care of children for approximately 12 years. I have worked in daycare centers, and for the past 8 years I have been working in a pediatrics office as a certified medical assistant. I am also CPR/First aid certified. With my experience in a...
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Hi there, my name is Emily. I am from a small town, Harwinton, CT. I have been working with the elderly for six years. I do homemaking, meal prep, grocery shopping and errands. I also assist in personal care. I am a very reliable and patient person. I am not a smoker, but I have no problems with any clients that do smoke, and no...
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My name is Deb. I've been a caregiver for 10+ years. I have been working with a diverse clientele ranging in age and personal care needs. In my past life prior to elderly care, I have also worked in group homes caring for individuals of all ages who are mentally challenged, struggle with behavior, cerebral palsy, blind and with...
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Kim L.
Torrington, CT
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 2 years CNA experience in a homecare setting and 2 years experience working in a nursing home.
My skills include companionship, preparing healthy meals and assisting with personal care
I am also available for pet care needs, I am comfortable around dogs and cats , I also have over 10 years experience with chickens,...
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Mari Rae W.
Torrington, CT
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Mari, I'm a Certified Nurses Aide! Recently I've obtained my license but within the last 2+ years I've had experience as a Personal Care Assistant/Direct Support Professional with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Being apart of this field is definitely my passion. I love helping others...
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Hello Brattleboro families! I am a very optimistic and creative person who adores the company of youngsters. I would consider myself a very reliable person who is confident in their ability to care and provide for others. Currently I am completing my Bachelors degree in Education and I am looking for more ways to productively...
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5.0
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I have been working in the field as a caregiver and personal assistant as a private business owner for over 6 years. I enjoy helping and caring for those in need. I also believe in the importance of developing a mutual respect and friendship, with all of my clients past and present.
I am able to give references of past jobs...
5.0
"Lisa, my mother, has a great work ethic. She is an army veteran with many skills and experience in different fields. She is a certified personal trainer we and yoga instructor. She also has impacted many...
Reviewed by James N.
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Hi! Im a kind, patient and honest caregiver with a positive and bubbly personality. I have over 2 years of caregiving experience. I love my job! It has been a very rewarding one! I provide companionship, helping your loved one stay physically active(taking walks, etc.), meal prep, errands, med reminders, assist with feeding and...
Monica W.
Bethlehem, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Patient * Compassionate * Trustworthy * Professional & Experienced Caregiver
5.0
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I am an attentive and trustworthy Caregiver who can provide excellent care to our loved one. I have years of experience in: * Assisting with personal care, including bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating. * Able to follow a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and...
5.0
"Monica was instrumental in handling not only my health needs, but also daily tasks covering all household duties. Her organizational skills and attention to detail made my life easier. She is energetic,...
Reviewed by Chad S.
Refiloe N.
Waterbury, CT
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm very reliable, patient and caring person who has 5 years experience as a CNA. with me your parents and grandparents will receive appropriate care. I started this I 2009 when my dad was sick. I would help my mom take care of him everyday after school until he passed away in 2012. in 2016 I started working as a caregiver at...
5.0
"Refiloe is very dependable and has great instincts when caring for the elderly.She kept me informed about my Moms condition or changes. She even face timed me to see my Mom had a stroke and got immediate...
Reviewed by Jeanne W.
5.0
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Dear family! My name is Ganna and I'm Ukrainian. I have a MD in Teaching and Languages (English, French & Literature).
I have been an Educator and Caregiver for my entire life and I feel so lucky to be able to do what I do! I absolutely love to teach and care for children. I'm also happy to assist the family with various Errands...
5.0
"Anna did a great job with my kids for the month we most needed help. She's professional, courteous, and great with the kids, especially my 8yr old. Brought her own bike and enabled a lot of outdoor activity...
Reviewed by Joseph G.
5.0
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Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Reviewed by Christina L.
Latoya H.
Terryville, CT
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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A few skills I bring to a job is leadership, problem solving, adaptability and creativity. In my previous position, I was a lead CNA. I handle things with care so that everyone can be on the same page and no one feels out of place. I always do my best at everything I do. Working in a facility can be challenging but one thing I...
5.0
"Latoya is a wonderful person. She is very caring and understanding. I hired Latoya when my daughter was 2 years old. My daughter is not much of a people person but she liked her a lot. I've stay with her until...
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5.0
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Hello! I am a positive, responsible, and patient individual. I have 8 years of experience looking after my siblings as well as various friends and family members. I spent time working in a children's spa where I was responsible for single handedly caring for up to 20 children at a time for around 3 hours each. I can help with...
5.0
"Cheyanne has been wonderful. She is on time, flexible, and so great with my kids. They ask when she's coming back and get excited when I tell them she will be here in the morning. It makes going to work so...
Reviewed by Kathleen M.
5.0
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Hello, My name is Jolanta and I have over 20 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities as well as a private home health aide. My experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) at the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) for close to 10 yrs. I've been told that I am a great cook and I can cook...
5.0
"Ms. Emmons provided care to my mother-in-law in her home as her physical disabilities increased due to ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). My MIL was a fiercely independent woman, who had lived alone for 40 years; she...
Reviewed by Meredith B.
4.9
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Thank your for viewing my profile,
My experience includes all phases of convalescent care but most importantly handling my clients with patience, love, and kindness.
I believe that my calling is to work one on one with my clients as a companion and friend. I find it extremely rewarding to help people and bring a little more...
5.0
"I have known Sherry for 10 years and she is a close personal friend who is extremely honest, trustworthy and reliable. Sherry is hardworking and truly cares about the clients she has cared for, going above and...
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Sherena D.
Bloomfield, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Family's Im A Caring Caregiver Who's Looking To Help Your Love One's Part-time
5.0
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Hello familys im a certified nursing assistant and outreach worker with 20 plus years experience I mostly work with the elderly in homecare and assisted livings I have alot of experience with dementia, hospice care, personal care, homemaker, mealprep, shopping, errands, assisting with dr appt. And everydays daily living and...
5.0
"Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver"
Reviewed by Faith M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and...
Reviewed by Luka K.
Haley L.
Terryville, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...
5.0
"I am a single dad who struggles to keep up with everything working over 60 hours a week just to keep a roof over my daughters head, until I met Haley. This girl is incredible, she took care of my daughter 4...
Reviewed by Brandon F.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Torrington, CT
Robert G.
5.0
We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing his grocery shopping, errands, etc. as well as take him to doctor apts. When we hired Rob...
- Sharon B.
Lisa N.
5.0
Lisa, my mother, has a great work ethic. She is an army veteran with many skills and experience in different fields. She is a certified personal trainer we and yoga instructor. She also has impacted many families positively with her care taking work. My mom approaches interactions with humility,...
- James N.
Monica W.
5.0
Monica was instrumental in handling not only my health needs, but also daily tasks covering all household duties. Her organizational skills and attention to detail made my life easier. She is energetic, intelligent, and always in a good mood. A pleasure to have in my home.
- Chad S.
Refiloe N.
5.0
Refiloe is very dependable and has great instincts when caring for the elderly.She kept me informed about my Moms condition or changes. She even face timed me to see my Mom had a stroke and got immediate attention. I am a nurse and was very particular about my mothers care and she was always on top...
- Jeanne W.
Ganna S.
5.0
Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Torrington
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Torrington, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Torrington, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.60 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 Torrington?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Torrington, 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 Torrington 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 Torrington?
Most personal assistants in Torrington, 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 Torrington. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.