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60 personal assistants are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Berkeley, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am an attentive, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over 7 years of experience working in skilled nursing, hospice, hospital and home health care settings. I am a non smoker, have reliable transportation, pet friendly, and BLS/CPR certified. Some of the services I offer include assisting with personal care...
Rene can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rene is kind, caring, compassionate, and is the type of person that gives her all to people. She took care of my great gma for some time and my gma still talks about it and misses her. She is one of a kind for sure and I would highly recommend her"
Melissa H.
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...
Agustin D.
Berkeley, CA
$25-32/hr
I'm A UC Berkeley Graduate In History And French. I'm Excited To Help Out!
I like tutoring because, as cliché as it is to say, I like learning. Every time you're teaching a subject, you're learning the best way how to communicate it to said person and helps to reinforce your existing knowledge.
I'm looking for a job that is able to engage me while being able to help others master the subjects they...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kris. I have a business in which I assist you in selling or donating items that have accumulated through the years. These items can be emotionally charged. I am patient. I work with seniors, some of whom have dementia, in their homes, providing care and assistance so that the person can stay in this familiar...
Alexandra B.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personable And Hardworking College Student With Several Years Of All-ages Childcare Experience!
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 21 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi my name is Ruth mom of a 5 years old girl . I enjoy working with kids . I'm a responsable and respectful person . I'm also a (CNA) certified nursing assistant I have worked as a babysitter and caregiver. I'm bilingual English and Spanish.
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as
emphatic, patient and kind
I like tutoring because I can focus on the child's needs and help the child improve themselves. I started tutoring 2 years ago in an elementary school. I worked as a teacher assistant.
I'm looking for a job where I can help children learn that they can conquer their...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, and I am 20 years old, currently living in Berkeley attending UC Berkeley.
I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and can cook, clean, drive! I can also assist with education, as I have been a personal tutor since 2020 and can teach up to any topics from Math to Science and English starting from PreK up...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Virginie M.
Berkeley, CA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Child Care, Feb 2015 - Present
Maintain a safe play environment.
Dress children and change diapers.
Observe and monitor children's play activities.
Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to...
Hello, " my name is Raylynn,
I consider myself to be a people and child friendly individual. I'm a positive, vibrant person who loves giving and caring for others. I'm very structured and reliable.
I have both personal and professional experience with caring for children and seniors. I am a mother of two children myself. I've...
Raylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amira A.
Berkeley, CA
$38/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love people and have a passion for assisting those in need.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, respectful and resilient.
I like caring for seniors because I take it on as our responsibility (society) to care for our elders. It's etched in me as an extension of my culture.
Also, I lost my father recently. He had...
Amira can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Charlotte B.
Berkeley, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of hands-on experience in senior care, I am deeply passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors. Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in creating supportive, comfortable environments where seniors feel respected and valued. My work is driven by a genuine desire to...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Abhijit B.
Berkeley, CA
$20-30/hr
Hello! I'm Abhi , While I may be new to the formal role of senior caregiving, my genuine passion for supporting and assisting others drives me forward. I have a natural ability to connect with people, bringing warmth, patience, and understanding to every interaction.
My journey into caregiving is motivated by a desire to make...
Abhijit can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking and professional.
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents.
I'm looking for a job where I can help and grow along the way.
I started caring for seniors since I was a teenager.
In my spare time, I like to sketch, listen to music and go for long...
Gangchen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Tsering B.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Tsering . I Am 46 Yrs Old Female. Mother Of 25 Yrs Old Son. I Work CNA Since 2018.
I'd describe my personality as hard working, compassionate and punctuality.
I like caring for seniors because I have been working as CNA since 2018 and I knew how to take care of seniors.
I'm looking for a job that I can give my best care to their love one.
I started caring for seniors when I got my nursing assistant license...
Tsering can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia
Hello, I'm Triny! I grew up with a lot of dogs and cats, so I'm extremely good with pets and have experience caring for one or some. Once more, I'd be happy to assist anyone with pet care. Please message me for more details, and I will be more than willing to address any queries. I have a lot of responsibility and compassion,...
Triny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been passionate about working with children. Most of my work experience has been working with kids in academic settings, I mostly held summer instructor roles.
I come from a big family and was my sister's personal babysitter for her two daughters. My sister had her own bad experiences with daycares so I know...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Had at least two dogs my whole life with classes in training them from my teenage years into adulthood. Watch my friends and families pets regularly. Have dog walked up to two packs of 16 usually 14 and boarded up to 15 dogs, very proficient in controlling a group. Experience in minor injury care and maintenance and giving...
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"He's taken care of my dog a few times. Dog was happy so I'm happy. Reliable and honest. "
Staj H.
Profesional, yoyful, caring , outgoing, person with experience more than 15 yrs to strives improve personal client care in a positive and excellent work
Skills
Organization
Cleaning
Go shopping for my clients
Efficiency
Creative
Compassionate
Motivated
Hard working
Pilar can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hi there, my name is Nora and I am a friendly and outgoing 18-year-old! I am taking some classes at Laney College to become an early childhood social worker. I love working with children of all ages. My rates start at $19/hour for one child. I have worked for 3 families and have experience as a pre-school teaching assistant....
Nora can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Berkeley
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Berkeley, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Berkeley, CA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $27.64 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 Berkeley?
Care.com has 22 personal assistants in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley?
Most personal assistants in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.