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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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am an assistant manager at a local restaurant, so I am very familiar with responsibility and handling tasks with grace.
I have lots of younger cousins who I have babysat over the years, as well as taking care of my down-syndrome uncle for about 2 years.
I may not have professional experience other than fast-food, but I will...
Madeleine P.
Blacksburg, VA
$12/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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Carli S.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-20/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
Patty B.
Christiansburg, VA
$32/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an out going person. Never have meet a stranger. Ive always loved helping others.
I like caring for seniors because I've always had a soft spot for seniors. I've taken care of quite a few. I also took care of my own Mother.
I'm looking for a job that I can help a Senior that needs caring for and I know it's hard for a...
Patty can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & 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)
I have over 18 years senior care experience in personal care giving and 15+ in medical field. I am CPR certified . Currently pursuing Medical Assistant Certification. I've been an Ordained Minister for 25 years so I do well with all people groups. I prefer women clients to work with when it calls for personal care and hygiene. I...
Cheri can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"she is a very responsible, fun, loving and caring person. we have traveled to Kenya on mission trips several times, also done several women's conferences together. she loves ministering to people. she handles all of our fund so I know she is very trustworthy."
Sherry L.
Ginger P.
Radford, VA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Caregiver/Companion For Seniors Seeking Part-time Employment
5.0
(1)
I have returned to my primary full time job and am currently unavailable.
I enjoy working with seniors to provide general and basic care and overall safety. I have more than 10 years of in home care experience. I am able to assist with personal hygiene needs, light housekeeping as applies to the client, meal preparation with...
Ginger can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
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
Cheri S.
5.0
she is a very responsible, fun, loving and caring person. we have traveled to Kenya on mission trips several times, also done several women's conferences together. she loves ministering to people. she handles all of our fund so I know she is very trustworthy.
- Sherry L.
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 2024, 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 December, 2024 is $15.20 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 5 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.