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60 personal assistants are listed in Capitola, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Capitola, CA
5.0
(3)
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: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning & more
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.
Anika H.
Capitola, CA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anika, I am a Santa Cruz local, studying Criminal Justice and Theater Arts at Cabrillo College.
My passion for the care of others has been a driving force of my life. Over the past decade, this has led me to opportunities in a variety of settings. Such as, working as a sitter and nanny, leading instruction in...
Anika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Hello! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a genuine commitment to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for those I care for. My goal is to provide not only assistance with daily tasks but also companionship and emotional support, creating a safe and nurturing environment. With experience in caring for...
Ruben can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Erin H.
Capitola, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Over the years I have had the pleasure of taking care of several of my own pets alongside both family and friends pets including dogs, cats, and even snakes!
I am currently working Tuesday-Friday as a surgical assistant which means I am unfortunately out of the house for about 10 hours out of the day. However I am free...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a motivated self-starter looking for a live-in position. My strengths include:* Extraordinary ability to recognize and respond to client and family needs*Thoughtful and strong decision making capacity*Excellent judgment regarding household management*Researching, preparing, supervising projects*Managing professional and...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Elena is compassionate, smart, reliable and helpful. I recommend her without reservation."
Anne B.
Laura E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant And House Sitter Available Part Time
4.8
(4)
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura has been nannying for my three kids, ages 4, 7 and 10, for a little over a year. She has been so wonderful to my children. I have loved that she brings a fun, creative and positive energy. She is creative with dinners and finding ways to introduce healthy...
Ashley C.
4.5
(2)
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kira. I'm 25 years old and from Santa Cruz California. I offer predominantly childcare, as well as personal assisting in the surrounding areas. I am a trusted member of my community and have been serving within these roles for over 15 years.
Along with over 4 years of paid experience with children ranging from the...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kira is lovely, caring and warm. She has a magical sense about her and my daughter loves to play with her. They go on great adventures together, primarily at the beach. Kira is particularly great with young children / babies though my 5-year-old son also loves...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adrienne. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in Sociology. I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work and will finish in May. I am looking for a summer nannying job in Santa Cruz County while I apply to jobs in the Social Work field.
A bit about my experience with children...
I have been babysitting for...
Adrienne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrienne was always on time and very dependable. We hired her as a temporary nanny for our 6 month year old and she was great. She was also great with our 2.5 year old, and she's baby sat both boys for us. She's very dependable and would recommend her to...
Seth S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen is a fantastic professional nanny! She takes her job seriously and makes everyone in the family feel at ease when you first meet her. She is skilled in infant and toddler care and safety. She always is prepared with age appropriate games and creative ideas...
Suzanne B.
5.0
(5)
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patti is an exceptional, experienced caregiver. She took such wonderful care of our 92 year old mother. She is dependable, punctual, cheery, helpful, very professional, and simply a joy to be around. Our mom's house was always so tidy with little bouquets of fresh...
Cynthia Q.
5.0
(2)
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...
Marsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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.
Sarah B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Kind & Compassionate Companion Caregiver Available To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver providing companionship, compassionate care, and emotional support for over 6 years. I love the friendships & connections I get to make and the satisfaction of truly helping another person live safely at home with independence and dignity. My goal is to come alongside my clients and provide...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anybody would be lucky to have Sarah as a caregiver/helper. She’s capable, punctual, smart, flexible, able to fill whatever needs you may have. She’s a lovely person. I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
Thania O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Thania is a hard working individual. She is very attentive and great at what she does."
Vanessa C.
Brianna S.
Aptos, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’m just a few sessions of tutoring Breanna helped my 12 year old understand how to better manage his workload and get back up to speed in math. She is excellent at communicating with me and very available."
Care member
I have been doing personal assistant duties for about 3 years. I gain most of my clients through friends and family.
2 years experience as receptionist, catering to needs, completing various tasks, and providing hospitality.
I am a motivated self-starter. I enjoy working with people of all ages. With a degree in Business (Economics) my strengths include: * Extraordinary ability to recognize and respond to client and family needs * Thoughtful and strong decision making capacity * Excellent judgment regarding organizing and household management *...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Capitola, CA
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.
Elena B.
5.0
Elena is compassionate, smart, reliable and helpful. I recommend her without reservation.
- Anne B.
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.
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.
Kira B.
5.0
Kira is lovely, caring and warm. She has a magical sense about her and my daughter loves to play with her. They go on great adventures together, primarily at the beach. Kira is particularly great with young children / babies though my 5-year-old son also loves playing with her when he gets the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Capitola
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Capitola, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Capitola, CA on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $22.60 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 Capitola?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Capitola, 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 Capitola 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 Capitola?
Most personal assistants in Capitola, 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 Capitola. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.