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86 personal assistants are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Washington, DC
Mykia M.
Washington, DC
$30-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Provided daily support to patients, helping them move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and
with dressing and grooming
Delivered full support and basic personal care (bathing, cleaning, serving meals, and taking vital
signs)
Cared for a Stage 5 Parkinson's patient, which required round-the-clock care, including...
Taressa W.
Washington, DC
$22-42/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Friendly, Outgoing, Intelligent, Trustworthy
I am a Native Washingtonian whose passion is to help and assist seniors and children. I love to be the person who can help someone who can barely help themselves and to give their families a sense of knowing that their love one will be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
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My love and enthusiasm to educate and care for young children has been a lifelong
passion and the most rewarding 20 year career. Seeking new opportunities to help
busy families. Open to part-time, full-time, and travel. Newborns to teenagers.
Previous office managerial experience to assist with run of house and personal needs.
Catherine T.
Washington, DC
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Catherine. I have 4 years of experience of being a babysitter, private nanny, and personal care assistant. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Additionally, I was a gymnastics coach for 4 years working with kids aged 2 to 18. I am more than happy to provide more information about myself, and I...
Kyuna S.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Kyuna. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 2 years of experience in providing personalized support to individuals in need. My passion for helping others and creating a positive impact in their lives drives me to deliver exceptional care tailored to each person's unique needs. Whether it's assisting...
Kennedy S.
Washington, DC
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Fun And Energetic Sitter Willing To Be Of Help In Any Way Possible!
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Hello! I'm Kennedy, and I am a University student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a Human Development Minor. I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I previously have worked as an assistant in a pre-school. I also have served as an assistant gymnastics instructor for children ages ranging from 5-12. I'm...
Caitlin W.
Washington, DC
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person. Currently, I am a graduate student in the DC area. I am originally from the South and have over six years of experience working with children. I have previously worked as a Medical Assistant, ACT/SAT tutor, and as a sitter. I am able to help with school work, travel, errands, and...
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I have 20 +years of experience caring for children and the elderly. I can help with babysitting from Newborns to the frail and elderly. I can assist with Bathing/Dressing. I can also run errands if need to. Prepare meals, stay overnight, will consider 5 day, 4 nights live in. I am a trust worthy person, I love listening to life...
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Hello I'm a very loving kind person, willing to help, I embrace peace and joy. I love dogs and cats; I also have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance now I worked from home as Clinical Coding Specialist and finished work at 1:30 p.m. and I'm sure that I can help you.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I like to nurture their development.
I started working with kids when in 2014 as an occupational therapy assistant.
In my spare time, I like to read, dance and bake.
One thing you should know about me is I am play enthusiast, I love...
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Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 2 years of experience caring for special needs children and adults. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am currently in a post-grad program to attain my teaching license, so I...
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Hello, my name is Lauren and I am college student at GW. I have previous experience assistant teaching in DC public schools for 7th graders, tutoring 2nd graders, additionally being a kindergarten religious school teacher. My personal academic journey has led me to believe that academic success starts with confidence in one's...
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I'm a experienced childcare provider. I'm looking for a full time job.
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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,...
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Hello! I recently graduated from GWU with a M. S in Applied Economics. I was a teaching assistant for several economic theory and statistics courses. I also have served as an English and Spanish tutor (Fluent in both!) and have helped students & taught test prep, history (my personal favorite), and basic biology! Please reach...
Elena C.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Elena, I'm a compassionate senior caregiver with a track record of providing exceptional support to elderly individuals and their families. With more than 10 years of experience, I offer comprehensive assistance tailored to each senior's needs, including personal care, errands, and companionship.
My approach is...
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I do meal prep, school pick up and drop off, help with home work, do educational activities and arts and crafts, outdoor pla
Kind, loving, optimistic
I enjoy working with kids because I enjoy watching them develop their little personalities and seeing them become curious to learn new things in life.
I'm looking for a job...
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With years of experience and a genuine love for children, I am very passionate about providing exceptional care and support to families in need of a reliable babysitter. My nurturing and attentive personality ensures that your children are not only safe but also happy and engaged during our time together. Above all, you can...
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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...
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I'm a competent Caregiver and provide for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner.
I'm well versed in helping clients take prescribed medication, Assistance with personal care and hygiene, Plan and prepare meals with dietary information from the clients, Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't...
Katelynn V.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr
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Hello!
I have a lot of experience working with people with special needs.
-I was a personal care giver to a young man with special needs for 2 years. He did not have a specific diagnosis, but was partially verbal and had some physical differences.
-I am currently a special education paraprofessional at an elementary school,...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Washington
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Washington, DC?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Washington, DC on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.84 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 Washington?
Care.com has 86 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Washington?
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.
Ratings for Washington, DC personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Personal Assistants in Washington, DC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 86 listed personal assistants.