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Eleni G.

Personal Hygiene And Ambulation Assistance For The

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
Understanding the patient mental and physical condition before taking up the assignment, handing home management tasks , assisting elderly patient with companionship , talking recording vital signs and also excellent knowledge of CPR and first aid .

Care Member says "She is hard worker.my mother she usedto love her."

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Maritza M.

Nursing Assistant With 11 Years Experience

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
I work 11 years like a nursing assistant taking care of old people I love to help I am happy I am a happy person and I always happy to help

Elsi A. says "Very reliable and responsible. Amazing mother and amazing babysitter! Wouldn't leave the kids with anyone else! :)"

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Marie W.

LOVING AND CARING CAREGIVER

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am dedicated, compassionate, efficient and reliable with 10years of experience in advance knowledge of Alzheimer's, Dementia and Mental Disabilities. Seeking a long-term care position. Level -headed health profession who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Patient, personable and...

Meghan D. says "Marie was a great companion to my mother until my mother passed away. When we hired Marie, it was mostly to help around the house, but as my mother's...

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Yesli M.

Dedicated And Compassionate Personalized Care

Washington, DC

4.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Yesli I have 10 years of caregiving experience, home management experience . I describe my self as a very proactive caregiver who is caring, compassionate and skillful I am someone who is very dependable and responsible. Someone who is adaptable that you can trust. I provide in home care but also have had experience...

Karen J. says "The care and advocacy Yesli has provided in the care of my uncle has exceeded any of our family's expectations. She is knowledgeable, dependable, and warm....

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Franciele A.

Nanny Seeking For A Position

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm a experienced childcare provider. I'm looking for a full time job. Full vaccination I'm responsible for all aspects of a child care and family assistance, including food preparation and feeding, dressing , playing, reading, child's laundry, bath. I also help with some light housekeeping. I'm flexible, reliable, mature,...

Rachel C. says "Fran is wonderful to work with. She has a great attitude and ask appropriate questions to ensure she meets expectations. She is punctual, communicates...

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Zeiba N.

Home Health Aide Full-time Am Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
hospice services
I am a Home Health Aide and certified Nursing Assistant with 9 years of experience. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have experience in caring for elderly, convalescents, and handicapped persons. I have the ability to motivate patients with dementia and Alzheimer. I can follow prescribe treatment. Excellent communication...

Care Member says "Extremely helpful and compassionate caregiver."

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Lucy M.

Experienced Part-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I live in Southwest DC and bring over 8 years of childcare experience prioritizing families' safety, happiness, and creative expression; as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5). I also have 6 years of experience as an EMT and firefighter (certifications lapsed in 2024...

Ginger H. says "We are so glad we found Lucy! We wish our time with her was longer. She was easy to work with and took great care of our 3 year old. She was attentive and...

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Christy L.

Full-Time Caregiver

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Christy and I have spent the past 25 years as an educational aide, personal nanny and babysitter, teaching and caring for children of all ages. I have provided exceptional care to children of all ages in the safety of their homes, at my personal residence, and within the early childhood education setting. Through my...

Jimmie L. says "Christy has taken excellent care of my twins from the age of four months old until the age of 18 months old. She is very experienced with babies and...

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Samantha M.

Experienced Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Samantha and I'm a friendly and patient person with more than 10 years of experience caring for children ages 5 months+. I was a live-in nanny for several years, an assistant at a Spanish immersion preschool, and a volunteer for a summer camp. I recently moved to DC for a position writing child welfare policy. While I...

Sacha K. says "Samantha is absolutely a savant with dogs! Not only do they love her, but she trained my pit bull rescue to stop pulling on his leash and to stop being...

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Sarah H.

Dog And Cat Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! :) I'm happy to provide care for: All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ. I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...

Dave G. says "Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good...

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Aisha R.

Washington, DC

4.7(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I am a devoted educator with a great passion for children's/Adults learning and care. I have experience as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/ Hospice/Companion Caregiver and a Nanny in separate facilities. Through these experiences I have gained great knowledge and understanding of all people. I am an approachable,...

Ashley P. says "Asha is a loving caring and dedicated care giver. Her love for children is out of this world. She's passionate in every aspect as care giver. Awesome care...

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Luiza R.

Hello, Looking Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi - My name is Luiza. I am offering child care and household services. In my country, I grew up working with my mom on her clinic of child rehabilitation (for kids with special needs), and also I always got to do social projects with children at my church back in Brazil. Besides that, I have been watching newborns, infants,...

Cory P. says "Luiza was awesome! She is a good communicator, she was on time, and my boys had a great time with her. 100% plan to hire her again"

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Miriam H.

House Manager, Cook, Organizer, Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. Having worked since 2009 as a nanny I am now...

Mary D. says "We adore Mimi! She helped in a pinch when we needed last minute care. She was amazing with our 9 month old son. She's a great communicator, very attentive,...

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Nina S.

Elite Professional Personal Assistant

Washington, DC

from
$50/hr
FAQA: Compensation is tailored to the service provided. Bio: With over a decade of professional experience, Nina Bella stands as an Elite-level Private Personal Assistant. Rich in experience navigating the vast intricacies of multiple family dynamics, household management, and emergency medical knowledge as an EMT graduate,...
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Shelley R.

Personal Assistant Ready To Help

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I work part-time as a concierge in a luxury apartment building. I have assisted residents with various tasks throughout the years, from running errands to caring for furry friends, while the pet parents were away. I also assistanted with light cleaning, watering plants, bringing in mail/packages, baby-sitting, assisting elderly...
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Deede C.

Executive Estate/Home Manager/Personal Assistant

Washington, DC

from
$27/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have 5 years of experience. I possess a host of corporate skills that I still maintain. I am a highly motivated, self-starter, people person and tech-savvy seeking to utilize my experience, diversity, and knowledge in cleaning and patient care. NPI#, CPR, AED and OSHA certified
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Marta M.

Family Assistance/ Personal Assistance

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Household Manager | Reliable, Organized, and Flexible For the past 11 years, I have been working part-time as a household manager in a private residence, supporting the family with day-to-day operations, organization, and household needs. I take pride in creating smooth systems, keeping a home running efficiently,...
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Megan W.

Full Time Personal Assistant Available (No Sunday's)

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm a young professional who loves to stay busy. I'm detail-oriented, anticipate needs, and go the extra mile. I'm happy to assist in anything you need help with around the house and day-to-day- operations so you don't have to worry about it. I live in the DC area and am available full time M-F, occasional Saturdays. I have my...
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Tykisha T.

AssistYouDC

Washington, DC

from
$21/hr
6 years experience
I'm here to assist you with events, personal assistant, childcare, pet care, laundry, errands, and more. Contact me today.
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Diana P.

Houshold Manager And Personal Assistant

Washington, DC

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
I'm Diana, a multilingual home services specialist with over 10 years' experience helping HNW families globally with household management, child-care, organization, decor, and life transitions. I have traversed 60+ countries and pursued a major in Languages, Business, and Communication, and a Master's in Interior Design from...
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  • 140 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.21/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.8

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Washington, DC

Personal Assistants in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 140 listed personal assistants

Eleni G.

She is hard worker.my mother she usedto love her.

- Care member

Maritza M.

Very reliable and responsible. Amazing mother and amazing babysitter! Wouldn't leave the kids with anyone else! :)

- Elsi A.

Marie W.

Marie was a great companion to my mother until my mother passed away. When we hired Marie, it was mostly to help around the house, but as my...

- Meghan D.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Washington

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Washington, DC on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $23.21 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 140 personal assistants in Washington, DC. 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 Washington 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington. 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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