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Danielle F.
Blacksburg, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Danielle, a dedicated caregiver with 1 year of experience in providing exceptional care to children of all ages. My top priority is always the well-being and happiness of those under my care. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and reach their fullest potential. Whether...
I have work experience caring for adult and elderly people as a nursing assistant in a hospital setting, but would welcome the opportunity to implement these caregiving skills in a home setting! I have experience with disabled, memory care, and palliative patients. I always treat my patients with utmost respect and kindness,...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Madeleine P.
Blacksburg, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Madeleine and I am a recent college graduate from Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA where I double majored in Dance and Communications.
As I look to this next chapter of my life, I want to find a job that is meaningful and fits where I am at. I will be in Blacksburg, VA for the summer and into the Fall.
I have...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Carli S.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Carli and I am a rising Junior Virginia Tech studying Human Nutrition, Food and Exercise to hopefully become a Physician's Assistant some day! I am super passionate about helping and caring for others which drove me to pick the career path that I have. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter in my summers and have tons of...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Dawn B.
Christiansburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I am an older mom, teacher, preemie parent and a previous NICU nursing assistant/patient care tech for almost two years, wanting to supplement my income by babysitting for families needing occasional infant and baby childcare. I am an elementary teacher who is available evenings and weekends.
I'd describe my personality as...
I am an older mom, teacher, preemie parent and a previous NICU nursing assistant/patient care tech for almost two years, wanting to supplement my income by babysitting for families needing occasional infant to toddler age childcare. I am open to recurring care and ages up to early elementary if scheduling and care needs work for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Monica W.
Christiansburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative, Fun And Positive Influencer With Twelve Years Of Experience.
I'd describe my personality as confident, intuitive, and logical. I'm great at avoiding chaos with creative communication.
I love working with kids because it brings me joy to teach, assist, and enlighten youth of all ages in a way that impacts their futures. I'm looking for a job that is flexible, reliable, and one that...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
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I have worked with seniors in the retirement field for 21+ years, including roles as activity/ life enrichment coordinator. I am a cheerful, upbeat person who likes to laugh. I am happy to assist with Meal prep, shopping, med reminders, assist with dressing/ light housekeeping/ laundry, pet friendly: I enjoy and encourage...
Marycatherine can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were so pleased with the care we received!! Marycatherine was amazing with my dad who has Alzheimer’s -so compassionate and sweet with him while she did everything he needed! She helped my mom too and was just the companion she needed when she was not helping my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was raised by a nurse and have been assisting with care of people after surgery and elderly since I was in grade school (family and friends of family). My mom is currently in a home at 92, but I was her primary caregiver and helper for 15 years before she went into a retirement home. I still take her to her appointments, out...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything...
Laura C.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
30+ years providing professional and compassionate in home health care with seniors experiencing mental and or physical health challenges.
Exp: Dementia, ALS, Alzheimer, ADHD, CP, Diabetes, Stroke, TBI, Companionship, CHD, Depression/Anxiety, physical limitations, Parkinson's, just to name a few... plus meal prep, feeding,...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is very respectful and very patient. I have seen her patiently working with my elderly mother. She is always willing to jump in and help. She loves to cook and is very good at it. She is also good with kids."
Lori M.
I have worked for several years as a personal assistant for individuals working from home as well as heads of small businesses. I am creative and I love helping in any way that I can.
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I have had experience as a painter, teacher, nanny, house-sitter, pet-sitter, university cab...
I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver for the elderly with 5 years experience. I will provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, personal grooming assistance, running errands, assistance with activities of daily living, as well as providing companionship.
Edwina can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Experience with seniors in companion and personal care assistance. In home care with ADLs including bathing, dressing, meals. I was also a caregiver to a family member with vascular dementia for 5 years. I love doing activities like music, baking, and gardening with them.
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Blacksburg, VA
Marycatherine C.
5.0
We were so pleased with the care we received!! Marycatherine was amazing with my dad who has Alzheimer’s -so compassionate and sweet with him while she did everything he needed! She helped my mom too and was just the companion she needed when she was not helping my dad! We highly recommend her! She...
- Care member
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything that could affect him. She has...
- Laura C.
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara is a wonderful caregiver. We hired her to sit with my dad. He never once complained about her or anything she and always enjoyed her company. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Shirley B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Blacksburg
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Blacksburg, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Blacksburg, VA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $16.00 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 Blacksburg?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Blacksburg, VA. 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 Blacksburg 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 Blacksburg?
Most personal assistants in Blacksburg, VA 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 Blacksburg. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.