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Antara B.

Patient Caregiver Seeking Weekend Work

Washington, DC

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$23/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I am a young person seeking weekend work hours. I am a caretaker by nature as I have been a nanny, after school teacher, and now am a doula. I love kids, have pets + love animals, and have an abundance of patience for folks of all ages and backgrounds. I'd love to be able to assist your loved one to have positive and...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a naturally compassionate and patient person who truly enjoys helping others feel safe, supported, and cared for. I have experience assisting with daily routines, offering companionship, and creating a calm, positive environment. I'm reliable, attentive to individual needs, and always treat others with respect and...
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Fun, Motivating, Tutor

Washington, DC

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$24/hr
1 year experience
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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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating a fun, supportive environment for children of all ages. My passion for fostering growth began with early babysitting experiences and has only strengthened over time. I have a BS in Sports Medicine and am currently pursuing a DPT certification. I am...
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Empathetic Senior Care Specialist With Stroke And Memory Care Experience

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Compassionate and Experienced Elderly Caregiver with 6 Years of Dedication Hello! My name is Danielle and I have over 6 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. I specialize in personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, meal preparation and feeding, as well as medication...
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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Home Health Aide Available For Emergencies

Washington, DC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello.. I worked for 3 on an Alzheimer s (locked) unit in an assisted living community and helped with medication, personal hygiene, and dietary needs. As well as tending to two grandparents who suffered from it. As of now, I am an at-home Mom to an 11-year-old boy. I love to read, garden, and run. On spare time we (family) go...
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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
13 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of providing personalized care to individuals of all ages, from seniors with chronic conditions to those recovering from surgery or facing mobility challenges. My extensive experience has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the unique physical,...
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Babysitter/Nanny - Nursing Student

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a kind, calm, understanding, and caring person who emphasizes patience when taking care of children. I am okay with doing household chores to assist in the childcare and don't mind a pet being around. I have about a year of experience with childcare and will be home in DC for the summer to babysit/nanny. I do not have a car...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
During my experience in senior care, I had the opportunity to provide compassionate and personalized support to elderly individuals, assisting them with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication management. I developed strong relationships with the residents, prioritizing their dignity,...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brittany-an outgoing, optimistic, and kind caregiver with a true passion for helping others. My journey began when I cared for my late husband, and I've continued ever since. I have experience as a Direct Support Professional, assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and I now focus on...
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Washington, DC

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am a full time program manager for a science related nonprofit by day, and a math, science, and ELA tutor by night! I have 7+ years of experience teaching third grade students and up subjects such as science, math, ELA, and SAT/ACT prep. I also have experience working with college aged students and adult learners! I graduated...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm a dedicated and caring full-time daycare worker with over three years of hands-on experience in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. I have a deep passion for creating a safe, engaging, and educational environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. Watching children reach milestones and...
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Senior care

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to enriching the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. My journey began with a deep-seated desire to support well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a high school degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I...
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I'm Estefania, I'm From Ecuador, I'm 28 Years Old

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as flexible, adaptable to changing situations, punctual, proper, sweet, patient, organized, warm and nurturing personality. I like working with kids because I love their energy and creativity. It's very rewarding to support their growth, create a safe environment and provide them with care and...
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Washington, DC

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am mother of 8years old , 40yo, Filipino, single mother and leaving alone here. My daughters lives n the Philippines. I am currently working as a CNA with patient has Alzheimer's and lost her vision. I have 4 years experienced as a nanny. Before I went to nursing school. I am hardworking, easy going, like played with kids,...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi, Moms and Dads, I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages from newborns to pre-teens. Throughout the years, I've worked with various families, always providing loving, safe, and personalized care tailored to each child's needs. I'm patient, attentive, and truly believe that kindness and respect are...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
As the eldest sister to a Somali-American household, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With over a year of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for each child in my care. My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect with children on a...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My passion lies in supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. For the past three years, I've provided compassionate care, adapting to changing routines and handling challenging situations with empathy. I have experience de-escalating stressful situations and redirecting attention when needed. I am skilled...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I'd like to describe my personality with the following words: empathetic, energetic, and motivated! Currently, I've been nannying a 1-year-old, whom I've nannied since she was 4 months old, on a part and full time basis! Past experience includes working as a child caregiver at St. David Episcopal...
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Juliana, 25, Former Teacher With A Degree In History.

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as responsible, calm and assertive. I like working with kids because I always learn from them. I also love seeing their growth as human beings in development. I'm looking for a job that allows me to apply my passion for education, and that offers opportunities for professional growth, continuous...
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  • 139 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.27/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.8

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 $23.27 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 139 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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