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60 personal assistants are listed in Aptos, CA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years

Personal assistants in Aptos, CA

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Jennifer F.


Aptos, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/caregiver

4.5

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I have been a medical assistant for 30 years working in several specialties. I have worked in surgical and clinical settings at Kaiser and private medical practices. I love educating and helping patients to be healthy and happy. Working with seniors I provide home health and personal assisting to help them stay living happy in...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
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Brianna S.


Aptos, CA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, there's no greater joy than seeing children thrive. With 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my genuine desire to make a difference in...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Brianna did a wonderful job cleaning my home. She is a great communicator and arrived on time. I highly recommend her to help you with cleaning and organizing your home. "

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Sherri S.


Aptos, CA

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant Caregiver

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Compassionate & dependable caregiver with 20+ years experience providing in-home care to patients with various conditions. Adept at administering medication, recording vital signs, performing ADLs, following care plans according to doctors' specifications & collaborating with medical teams. Passionate about...
Sherri can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Allison M.


Aptos, CA

$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am looking for part time or occasional work whether it be child care, personal assistant, errand runner, or house keeping. I have done it all and enjoy mixing it up. I'm highly motivated and a great multitasker. I take pride in anything thing I do. During the pandemic, I was a stay at home mom until distance...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Allison M.


Aptos, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alli and I am born and raised in Santa Cruz county. Since the pandemic, I've been a stay at home mom. With my kids back in school, I began taking on odd jobs again such as caregiving, personal assistant/errand running, housekeeping and organizing. I am a highly motivated person and enjoy staying busy, helping...
Allison can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Kenneth G.


Aptos, CA

$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp

I had a job caring for an elderly person in the Summer of 2019- shopping, errands, general assistance
Kenneth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Christiana B.


Capitola, CA

$60-65/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive person with solid work ethic, and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent communications skills, problem solving abilities and positive interaction. Diligent, perseverant and goal oriented through project completion. A former travel industry specialist, relocated to U. S. in 2004 and took a...
Christiana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Throughout the years, Christiana has always been the one person I can count on to be there when I need help of any kind, at any time, day or night! My husband and I own a business and it seems we are just so busy all the time. In addition to our work lives we...

Joni R.

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Laura E.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am available for the occasional evening, and am not looking for part or full time caregiving. I am an experienced caregiver, trusted driver for providing "kiddo taxi" transport, tiny house owner and student going back to school in 2020. From watching infants starting when I was 12, I have cared for all ages, toddlers up to...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Laura is wonderful with kids. She has watched my two daughters (6 & 3) for years. She is fun, engaging, active, and attentive during her time with them. Lots of trips to the park! We also appreciate that she tries to honor our rules to encourage good behavior...

Kate P.

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Brianna B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter And Animal Caretaker

Animal lover, experience pet sitting, feeding and caring for pets. Currently a personal assistant that also takes care of chickens, kittens, and koi fish. Has had many pets throughout my life including reptiles as well. Experience with bearded dragons, and other lizards. Trustworthy and reliable with own vehicle.
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Darlene S.


Watsonville, CA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Love To Organize, Provide Companion Care; Love Pets And Helping Others With Their Lives.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have companion care, personal assistant work and pet care experience. I have professional references if needed. Please feel free to contact me and I will respond promptly.
Darlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Darlene was a pleasure to work with. She provided drop-in care for our Guinea pigs while we were away for a week and always sent multiple photos and kept the enclosure clean & tidy and the Guinea pigs happy!"

Andrew C.

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Candice Y.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 17 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is...

Allison B.

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been a wonderful sitter for my school age children. She is punctual, dependable and professional. The kids love her and I would highly recommend her."

Erin D.

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Gloria B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Sitter Fluent In (English, Spanish, Italian And French)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gloria. I'm half Spanish and half British. I've been a nanny in the area for 3 years and I worked as an Au Pair (3 different families, children aged 0-11y) while I was attending College. Once I graduated I started working for a non-profit, My manager noticed how much I connected with kids and transferred me to a shelter...
Gloria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Gloria! She is professional (on-time, effectively communicate, flexible), patient, sweet, and genuinely caring for the babies and kids she works with. Gloria helped ease my nerves with hiring care for my 1st baby. She is wonderful! "

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Yahoska P.


Capitola, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time Work.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible and caring private duty caregiver with over 10 years > experience. Very patient, responsible and reliable... I love doing what I > do! Willing to work part/full time, days (hourly), nights, weekends and > respites. I can assist with transfers, all personal hygiene, meal > preparation, feeding, medication...
Yahoska can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Yahoska has been very good helping her navigate early onset Alzheimer's. I would highly recommend Yahoska. Very caring and reliable."

Vivian S.

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Patricia B.


Soquel, CA

$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I feel that seniors should be appreciated, respected, and cared for. I enjoy assisting with transporting to medical appointments, errands, and various trips for pleasure. I am happy to assist with personal care and medication management, meals, and light housekeeping.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"From the moment that I connected with Patti, I felt so comfortable with her capability, sincerity, and honesty. She totally understood the dynamics of the situation, and stepped in when I had to be away. I won't go into details, beyond saying that she was there...

Paula R.

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Clarissa H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher During The Day And A Big Kid All Day Long

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with kids on a personal level. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring their peace of mind. I believe in supporting...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Clarissa was a wonderful sitter! She and her partner, Jessica, watched our group of 5 kids, ages 1-7, while we went to a wedding. They sent us updates throughout the night of all of the kids having a great time, and got all kids fed, bathed, and in bed with no...

Chloe R.

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Alicia C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm Looking Forward To Meeting You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with seniors, or individuals who have different challenges, in their homes by helping them in whatever capacity they deem necessary. My focus is to assist them in their desire to remain in their home while maintaining their autonomy and independent lives. I have experience in caring for my grandmother who was...
Alicia can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is a wonderful caretaker. She is attentive, organized, and considerate. She's experienced at understanding the individual needs of the people she cares for. She is communicative and easy to work with. We cannot recommend her enough. She was a companion,...

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Tessa S.


Watsonville, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Home Health Certified Caregiver Looking For FT Position Available For All Care Needed

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Tessa, I have many years of caregiving experience (10+ years), I love the work I do. I'm Dependable, Caring, Loving, Friendly, Respectful, Outgoing, Resourceful, and Compassionate. I Assist with Elderly, Disabled, Recovering, and Any type of Care or Help needed for Your loved one or yourself. I Always do what...
Tessa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tessa is very dependable and gives excellent care for my 96 year old father whenever we need her services."

Cindy S.

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Thania O.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Thania. I've been in the medical field since 2012. I am currently a Medical Assistant. I've worked with patients who have dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, strokes and mostly elderly patients. Some of my responsibilities in the past have been patient personal hygiene, bathing, feeding, transferring,...
Thania can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Thania is a hard working individual. She is very attentive and great at what she does."

Vanessa C.

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Jennifer M.


Soquel, CA

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Jennifer is very experienced in all areas listed within care.com. She is professional, punctual, and adaptable to your needs. All these qualities make her a great choice for the help you are looking for. Highly recommended."

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Aptos, CA

Brianna S.

5.0

Brianna was amazing with my two boys. She played games with them, talked to them and they were very happy. I definitely will be hiring again!

- Care member

Christiana B.

5.0

I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help and just delightful to be around. She is also responsible and trustworthy. Recommended without reservation.

- Lynne D.

Laura E.

5.0

My twin 3 year old girls loved Laura!!! We used her a ton and even for a few overnights

- Laura S.

Darlene S.

5.0

Darlene was a pleasure to work with. She provided drop-in care for our Guinea pigs while we were away for a week and always sent multiple photos and kept the enclosure clean & tidy and the Guinea pigs happy!

- Andrew C.

Candice Y.

5.0

Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is trustworthy, responsible and very...

- Allison B.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Personal Assistants in Aptos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.