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The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.7

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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(13)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have Patience and love People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks, always Compassion, Empathic and understanding with sense of Humor, Being Present, Detail Oriented always able to Accept Help. ... Willing to Set Boundaries and Cooperative. I have different skills as shown below 1. Housekeeping:...
Nabankema can also help with: Companionship, transportation, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Mariam is hard working and reliable. She is capable of helping with all my needs. I am grateful for her help."

Ed S.

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Martha Y.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I am a very passionate about what I do. I am an advocate for whomever I am caring for at the time. I have personal experience by taking care of my mother when she was sick and my grandfather for 3 years before he past away. I worked for a home care agency for 3 years assisting with personal care, transportation, companionship,...
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"My Dad and I hired Martha to fix his breakfast in the morning, twice a week or when we are out of town. Since day one, she has been a sweet, caring person. She is always punctual, with a smile. "

Care member

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Michael K.


Columbus, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Semi-Retired Care Giver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a life long Bexley resident. My early career was spent in high end restaurants. My last 25 years was working in assisted living and nursing home facilities. I am very comfortable with seniors and pets of all kinds. I am flexible and can do almost anything needed. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's...
Michael can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a buddy now as all of our other caregivers have been female. Michael is patient and kind beyond measure. He's even brought to my...

Nicole R.

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Yania L.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, ensures that I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm...
Yania can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yani was on time and played well with my 9 year old son. I plan on booking her again soon. "

Care member

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Sarabeth A.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal Care Assistant - Geriatric Care

Hello! I work full-time at the James Cancer Hospital as a Patient Care Associate. I have been in this role for almost 3 years. I am CPR certified and have experience with high-level geriatric care. I am looking to obtain some home-health experience where I can focus my skills on one person weekly or a few times a week. Further,...
Sarabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Nijah T.


Columbus, OH

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Versatile Assistance!

Hello my name is Nijah! I am 25 and from Columbus, OH. I am thoroughly experienced in pet care of most types (I've got a dog of my own.) and while I don't personally have any children of my own, I just about raised my younger sisters who are now ages 12 and 14, tutored at an after school program at a local church and have...
Nijah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Sarabeth A.


Columbus, OH

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Home Health Assistant

Hello! I work full-time at the James Cancer Hospital as a Patient Care Associate. I am CPR certified. Further, I have experience with high-level geriatric, hospice, and oncology care. Additionally, I am trained in dry wound dressings and drain/catheter care. I am looking to obtain some home-health experience where I can focus my...
Sarabeth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Emily L.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Errand Runner

Hi there and thanks for stopping by my profile! I'm Emily. I'm a 26-year-old young professional and have called myself a resident of Columbus for about four years. I graduated from Ohio University in the Spring of 2012 with a Bachelors degree in Journalism and have been working as a full time Brand Strategist at a branding and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily L.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Honest And Organized Personal Assistant

I am a working actor with over three years of experience at a fast paced creative and marketing agency. I am very organized, used to multitasking, and am great at organizing, scheduling, prioritizing, and running any errands for my clients.
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Joanna A.


Columbus, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant / Declutter Organize Home/offices/garages

I can run errands and pick-up party supplies, food for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or parties, dry cleaning, banking, post-office, mail packages (UPS), drop off gifts or food to neighbors or clients, family members. Run to have the vehicles repaired or washed. Pick up prescriptions, shop for children's school suppliers, shoes,...
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Kim M.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care/senior Care/personal Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a stay at home mom and enjoyed being involved in my children's lives and ensuring they grew up in a happy and healthy environment. I also enjoyed helping out in our community. I planned several events for our neighborhood to bring us all together and enjoyed preparing meals for those in need and helping with their...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. With over a year of experience, I've honed my skills in providing safe and stimulating environments for children to learn, grow, and have fun. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to connect with...
Aliyah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Grace T.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Grace!! I'm currently looking for a summer nannying position. I'm currently done for the school year with my program Linden Life Learning and Literacy. Our program helps to assist kids with their reading skills that are systematically below level. I love getting to help kids grow academically and emotionally. I'm working...
My name is Sara, and I am originally from Colombia. I recently moved here and got married. At 24 years old, I pride myself on being a hard worker with a strong commitment to my responsibilities. I have a passion for working with children and possess experience in childcare. Recently, I completed the Red Cross CPR certification...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Carmen P.


Columbus, OH

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

With over five years of experience as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to senior care. I have worked extensively with diverse patient populations, including those with dementia, rehabilitation needs, and those requiring ongoing supervision. My background has equipped me with...
Carmen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with valuable hands-on experience in caregiving through supporting family members and close friends. While I may not have paid professional experience, I have developed strong skills in providing personal care, assisting with daily tasks, and offering emotional support. I am patient,...
Dado can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Renee E.


Columbus, OH

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaning/ Managing/ Sitting

My husband I have been Columbus residents for the last 11 years. We moved here to help out in a ministry work and have since made it our home. Over the last 11 years, we have owned and operated a small cleaning business. Prior to this I worked as a nanny, neighborhood babysitter, live in caregiver for an elderly woman, and I...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Allison B.


Columbus, OH

$25-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a new registered nurse at Nationwide Children's Hospital. I have about 3 years of experience working with the adult/elderly population. Although I love children and have decided to become a pediatric nurse, I have always had a special connection with the elderly population and wold love to continue providing care...
Allison can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, and supportive. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students achieve that "moment." My style of tutoring encompasses a collaborative framework where I assist students to achieve success through guided questions, allowing them to fully understand the problem on their own....
Hi families! I was born and raised in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, and have a wide range of experience in caregiving. I worked as a resident advisor at my university and love connecting with people and creating safe and fun environments. I am a very reliable and dependable person and have a huge passion for the outdoors! I would be...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance

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Recent personal assistant reviews

Nabankema M.

5.0

Mariam is hard working and reliable. She is capable of helping with all my needs. I am grateful for her help.

- Ed S.

Martha Y.

5.0

Martha has been a blessing to our family. She is consistent, communicative, and extremely competent. We were so please how easily she connected with my mom and was sensitive to her needs. I really couldn’t imagine a better fit. She helps with light house cleaning, bathing, running errands and...

- Care member

Michael K.

5.0

Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a buddy now as all of our other caregivers have been female. Michael is patient and kind beyond measure. He's even brought to my attention little things that can...

- Nicole R.

Yania L.

5.0

Yani was on time and played well with my 9 year old son. I plan on booking her again soon.

- Care member

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Personal Assistants are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23,447 reviews of the 39,719 listed personal assistants.