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60 personal assistants are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Berkeley, CA
Julie M.
Lafayette, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 15 years of experience running my own cleaning/organizing business to presently being a personal assistant for a highly successful attorney. I'm a perfectionist and I have excellent references.
5.0
"Julie has been assisting us for almost 18 years. Her invaluable help meant I could spend more quality time with our children. We have had to cut back her hours since we are empty nesters. Julie knows how to clean and organize our home."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute kindergarten teacher and working on my masters in educational technology at the University of San Francisco.
I am Looking for additional hours of work on the weekends. I have references available upon request.
Andreza can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Julie M.
Lafayette, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a housekeeper/personal assistant for 10+ years. I have a client that I've had for 15 years. I enjoy what I do and I have excellent references. I'm a perfectionist and it shows with my terrific referrals.
Julie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She has been helping me run the household for almost 15 years and is the reason our family can do all the things we want while I work full time. She is honest and I trust her entirely."
Rebecca B.
Amber G.
Emeryville, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job.
I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including:
Laundry
Tidying organizing storage
Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary
Handling errands and returns
Basic food prep
Occasional pet care
Resolving issues with service...
5.0
"Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old. She was very nurturing and attentive to him and they are still best buddies to this day. As a result of...
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor . I usually am flexible a ready to start immediately . I have a lot of experience an a lot of great references . I'm a mother of two loving boys whom are 5 an 1 yrs old so of course I have a lot of energy ! The service that I offer are family assistant , personal assistant, infant care , mothers assistant...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is very realiable, punctual and personable Our kids loved her. She made sure to send updates throughout the day and ask questions when she wasn't sure how we wanted certain situations to be handled. We would definitely keep her in mind for the future."
Valentina A.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also stayed in my own and definitely took good care of it. I will definitely be using her again soon and would highly...
Nicolette M.
5.0
(1)
I have had over 15+ years of experience in managing a home. My experience includes caring for children, aiding a senior:cleaning, running errands, etc. I have tremendous knowledge of healthy eating and also with nutritional supplements. Has worked as a caregiver/personal assistant for a 92yr old senior, duties included feeding,...
Sari can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Sari was an amazing asset to our family care team. She arrived daily with a smile on her face and ready to take on any challenge. Sari can think fast on her feet, is flexible, kind hearted and generous with her time. I would highly recommend her."
Mason H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and creative projects in line. She consistently sends me photos...
Heather M.
Jalisa E.
Emeryville, CA
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Provided 8 plus years of multifaceted services as a personal assistant/Nanny to career professionals and stay at home parents. I've cared for children from ages 4mo-13 years of age. Developed and implemented household organization and ensured daily activities, appointments, and schedules for the family ran smoothly.
As a...
Jalisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Jalisa being our Nanny and we wouldn't mind hiring her again if needed."
Jeremy C.
5.0
(1)
I bring over 20 years of professional experience as a child care provider, camp counselor, tutor, family/personal assistant, household manager... I also have a lifetime of hands-on experience as the eldest sister of eight siblings - including two sets of twins - and as the proud mom of a vibrant, curious tiny human who fills my...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is great with little ones and helping with other at home tasks. She was a great asset to our family when we had twin babies and a two year old and the care-taking and home responsibilities were a bit overwhelming."
Angela R.
Bruna S.
San Francisco, CA
$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bruna, I am 27 years old and I have about 7 years of experience with kids. I took care of kids of all ages and interacted to them in different situations like playing games, helping with homework, taking them to activities, preparing meals, giving bath, changing diapers and starting potty training. I also did some...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great job, looked after my three year old and six month old. She did great with my very boisterous three year old who was in full post bath over excitement when she arrived and then woke up & was sick everywhere at about 11pm. Six month old was (thankfully) no...
Julie B.
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: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
(3)
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Teisi took care of my Dad for the last year and we were so lucky to have her in our life. She cared deeply for my Dad. She constantly kept an eye on him, encouraged him to eat when he didn't feel like it, encouraged him to take part in social activities when he...
John F.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Joanna has been part of our care team for my Mom since May. She is a wonderful and trusted member of our three person team. She started working nights, but as my Mom has become more capable she is now handling two day shifts. Joanna is very attentive to Mom's...
Pamela C.
Bonnie B.
Alameda, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, & hardworking!
I like 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"She was great with my boys. She went above and beyond to engage and play with the kids."
Sakhile D.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, personal care, 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.
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: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, personal care & 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...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Berkeley, CA
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is a GREAT caregiver plus more!! Julie has worked with my 84 year old friend with dementia for over 2 years. She goes above and beyond. She's always looking for ways she can help out -- using all her time on the job and time outside of work to help arrange appointments, pay bills, organize...
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Julie M.
5.0
Julie has been with us for almost 18 years and is the reason I could spend more time with our children. We are empty nesters now so we don't need her everyday.
- Rebecca B.
Amber G.
5.0
Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much fun Amber was. Definitely recommend!
- Stephanie S.
Sharon L.
5.0
Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old. She was very nurturing and attentive to him and they are still best buddies to this day. As a result of Sharon's wonderful relationship with my...
- Care member
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor is very realiable, punctual and personable Our kids loved her. She made sure to send updates throughout the day and ask questions when she wasn't sure how we wanted certain situations to be handled. We would definitely keep her in mind for the future.
- Valentina A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Berkeley
In 2024, 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 December, 2024 is $28.67 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 18 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.