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Personal assistants in Albany, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and have worked with them for over 20 years and enjoy hearing stories from their past. I will be providing in-home care that welcomes and encourages the family's involvement as I care for your loved one. Able to assist with all personal care and daily activities in a patient manner. I am excited to...
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
5.0
"Joanna has been a great addition to our team of caregivers. She is calm, competent, reliable, efficient and always willing to help. I consider her a great employee."
Mary B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience in providing care to Seniors, including Hospice. I believe that every senior deserves the best care and attention I can give. I work to build a relationship of trust with my clients and strive to be an enjoyable companion.
I possess the following important attributes; I...
Teisi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Teisi was one of our primary caregivers with my husband who has severe Alzheimer’s for almost a year. She treated him as if he was her own family. She was very capable of handling him on her own during some very difficult stages. She is trustworthy and reliable...
Care member
5.0
(1)
In my early 20's I was a Teacher's Assistant at our elementary school's summer session for kids ages 6-10. I facilitated class lessons, activities, snack times and monitored their recess breaks.
I also ran my local library's Summer Reading Program, where we encouraged kids to read weekly in exchange for rewards. On Wednesdays...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18 months now, and is very flexible with her schedule. "
Care member
Alexandra B.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personable And Hardworking College Student With Several Years Of All-ages Childcare Experience!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 22 years old and a current UC Berkeley student with several years of childcare experience. I volunteered for 4 years as a childcare assistant at a summer family sleepaway camp, caring for children from 5 months to 9 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years and have a wide variety of experience and skillsets...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Alex is wonderful--responsible and a great communicator with fun and kind energy for our little one who adores her. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Jasmine P.
Oakland, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide health care for elders & person(s) with developmental disabilities. I currently work at an assisted living facility, also working with person(s) with dementia. However I do have private clients. I am a Certified Medical Technician, now attending school for my certification for CNA, with plans to follow up as a RN
Jasmine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is get patient with my son he has ADHD he just loves it when she watched his she has always been on time and always there when I needed last minute help "
Angelins H.
Namuundul B.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Taker For Elderly, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Cared for clients who had dementia and Alzheimer's with their personal care including companionship, meal prep, assistance with meds, light house keeping, doctors appointments, driving and grocery shopping etc. Very comfortable working with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. Has experience with bed bound patients. Honest...
Namuundul can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Namuundul is caring and compassionate. She has a big heart and you can tell she loves what she does. She has always helped us around the house even beyond her duties. She made my life so much easier when she was around and helped with my husband's dementia. She...
Maria T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Care giving job was my very first job. I have been a live in caregiver for more than 10 years. I have experience caring clients with dementia, hospice care, stroke survivor and mainly aged people. My most current job was taking care of two clients who had both severe dementia. I care so much for my clients and treat them as...
Lulu can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation & more
5.0
"Lulu helped my father and my family through my father's dementia. She was with us for four years, and helped and flexed with the progression of my father's disease. She would take him out when possible, and other times stay at home and entertain him. She...
Care member
Rahwa B.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
In March 2017 I have worked as a caregiver for Texas quality one medical care, where I assist residents with elderly.
I was Deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect, my goal is to win their trust and alleviate any embarrassment or anxiety they may feel when needing assistance with bathing,...
5.0
"Rahwa is a compassionate, caring, dependable person that can multitask and work under pressure."
Frehiwott C.
Kalolaine S.
Oakland, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I have been a private caregiver since 2015. im a current california register caregiver I start taking care seniors with my own grandparents on their last days. I love helping senior and love them as my own. With my skills I can help make them happy and enjoy life. I experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar...
Kalolaine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Resa G.
Oakland, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
15 Years Experience As An Activity Coordinator And Care Companion
5.0
(6)
I will not be available for employment until January 13, 2025.
I describe my personality as outgoing, caring and supportive!
I have 15 years experience.
I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner!
I use many of my talents in the arts with my clients!
I am looking for a non medical position as a Care Companion starting for a...
Resa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a very caring and competent individual, a very good listener. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, & hardworking!
I enjoy working with kids because it gives me the ability to help both the parents out in engaging with kids while they're busy & also the kids by making myself someone that they could learn from and support them.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to...
Britny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Britny is very kind. She arrives on time. She sent us updates during the day. Our daughter really enjoyed hanging out with her."
Lauren C.
Munira M.
Oakland, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Errands, Showers, Willing To Travel.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Past experience includes 10+ years serving as help for the elderly. I have assisted with household chores, food preparation, medical visits, medical management, personal care, and most important, I supplied them with lots of compassion and positivity. I am patient and able to handle a variety of personalities and lifestyle...
Munira can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver for an elder, I highly recommend Munira. She has a natural talent of working with elder and making everyone feel comfortable. She is very good at communicating, very responsive, and always on-time. I especially appreciate her...
Raakhee M.
Carolina R.
Richmond, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the Health Care Field for the past 18 years. I have done everything from nursing homes to assisted living to group homes to live-in's and home care. Out of all the positions I have had the pleasure of doing I would say, home care is on the top of my list. I like giving individuals the personal attention that they...
Carolina can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Carolina was a wonderful caregiver for my 95 year old mother. She was always on time, flexible with her schedule and easy to communicate with. She demonstrated true interest in my mother, engaged her in meaningful conversation, took time to listen to her stories...
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over six years now. I have done personal care, home cleaning care, medication help, assistance with bathing, grocery shopping, errands, etc. If you're still in need of assistance and are looking for help Please feel free to reach back out and if you have any other questions please feel free to ask....
Grace can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Zayra S.
Pinole, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder. patient, personable
and professional in responding to resident needs with a gentle touch and caring attitude. My experience as a caregiver consist: Assist clients with daily living. like bathing, dressing, meds reminder, doctors appointment or any activities like, watch movies, go...
Zayra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Zayra did a great job taking care of my 92 year-old mother. She was able to earn my mother's trust and was very kind to her. Zayra is reliable, consistent and trustworthy. "
Michael T.
Eight years experience in office management, administrative assistance, and events coordination. Service-oriented and detail oriented. Excellent research capabilities to find the best services and opportunities for my customers.
Experienced and empathetic caregiver specializing in elderly care, with a focus on promoting well-being and maintaining dignity. Proficient in assisting with mobility, personal care, and medication management. Dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for seniors. Passionate about making a positive...
Frances can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
HI! My name is Anaseini or Ana for short. Would love to see if I am a great fit for your assistant needs! I've had about 4-5 years experience with care-giving and companionship, with that also came with being a "helping hand" to my clients. I'm very outgoing. Love to meet new people and learn new things. I try to take the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings Families! My name is Susan and I have been working as a Caregiver for the past 15 years. I am reliable, dependable and very flexible to do any jobs such as Personal Assistant/Caregiver. I am an extremely a hard working individual always polite, kind, and very respectful. I have a very good sense of humor always...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a Family Assistant for the past 5 years.
Responsibilities have included:
Grocery Shopping
Home organizational projects
Dry cleaning pickup/drop off
Cooking
Shopping for household items
Scheduling appointments, play dates, summer camp, extracurricular activities
Driving children to/from...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Albany, CA
Joanna F.
5.0
Joanna is absolutely wonderful!! My mom did not want caregivers, particularly overnight, after she was discharged from a skilled nursing facility, but Joanna won her over with her kindness and compassion and by treating my mom with respect and dignity. She even brought my mom a beautiful bouquet of...
- Amy F.
Teisi F.
5.0
Teisi was one of our primary caregivers with my husband who has severe Alzheimer’s for almost a year. She treated him as if he was her own family. She was very capable of handling him on her own during some very difficult stages. She is trustworthy and reliable and I would recommend her to anyone...
- Care member
Rosario C.
5.0
Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18 months now, and is very flexible with her schedule.
- Care member
Alexandra B.
5.0
Alex is wonderful--responsible and a great communicator with fun and kind energy for our little one who adores her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Jasmine P.
5.0
Jasmine is amazing! She went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, and well cared for. I highly recommend her.
- Aramide L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Albany
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Albany, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Albany, CA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $28.60 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 Albany?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Albany, CA. 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 Albany 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 Albany?
Most personal assistants in Albany, CA 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 Albany. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.