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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Note: At this time, I'm only available for one-time jobs (non-recurring).
Hello! I'm a warm and reliable mother's helper and personal assistant with services including childcare, organizing and decluttering.
Other services include household management. Together, we can establish daily routines to help keep your home running...
Cherrye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney N.
Glastonbury, CT
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced Personal Assistant/Caregiver in the Glastonbury area. I have most recently worked with the same family for the past five years as well as other long term clients. My professional experience has given me the ability to manage a broad range of responsibilities that allow my client more...
Kelsey M.
Moodus, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic College Student Available To Complete Errands And Odd Jobs
Hi there!
My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...
Shannan B.
East Hartford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
18 Years Of Experience, I Am A Skilled Nursing Assistant With A Lot Of Experience And Knowledge
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and honest
I'm looking for a job that is safe,
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old now I am 37
In my spare time, I like to exercise, take walks, read, write
One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable, likes to stay busy,
Shannan can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, home modification, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Joan M.
Manchester, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Navigator/Caregiver Seeking Part Time And Full Time Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of proven experience working with children, seniors and people of all abilities. I have managed two non-profits and have the passion and skill set to work for you and your loved one. I provide care in the following areas: Assistance with Daily Living, Companionship, Entertainment, Errand Services, Escort to...
Tina C.
Ellington, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Looking To Assist You Or A Loved One To Live Independently In Your/their Own Home.
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience with dementia, alzheimers, a little bit with cancer, and some heart conditions. I have done many different tasks. Willing to do just about anything to help seniors live independently in their own homes such as house cleaning, meal preparation, feeding, shopping,...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Communication skills: ability to listen actively and speak clearly
Observation skills: ability to notice changes in physical condition, mood, and behavior
Safety skills: knowledge of fall prevention, emergency procedures, and use of safety equipment
Personal care skills: assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as...
Cyndie can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 30 years of experience working with Adults ranging from 18 to 99 years of age. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut in Therapeutic Recreation. My clientele in the group homes I serviced had multiple disabilities, and I was required to have annual training in back safety/lifting and...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, respite care, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years.
I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own.
I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Kind, compassionate and caring person is how most describe me. I live in Rocky Hill.
I am able to help someone who is in need of part time senior care as a companion. I can also run errands, do light house work, prompt client to take medication and take them to their doctors appointments or social gatherings that they may...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Experienced caregiver with 15+ years with disabled and elderly in their homes. I can help with all daily needs. I have also worked with patients that have memory issues and acquired brain injuries. I spent 9 years working with a paraplegic patient. I assisted him with shower and bathroom routine. Transfers with hoyer lift to bed...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
My experience comes from my personal real life experiences. There have been times in life when I needed a little help just to take the load off of me. If you need help with errands, I'm available to assist.
Norraine M.
Norwich, CT
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
People person caring and loving mother and grandmother of 5 certified nursing assistant. Love to cook
Norraine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth, I am a professional senior caregiver with over 3 years of experience. I am a certified home health aide and CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as calm, hardworking and resilient. I find caring for seniors rewarding because they have wealth in wisdom and experience to share, and providing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Sydney! I have always had a passion for childcare and am currently pursuing a degree in elementary education at UMass Amherst. Working with kids is something I find so much joy in. I have experience as both a babysitter and para-educator in the Tolland Public School system. I have previously worked with children...
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, uplifting and genuine.
I enjoy working with animals because they deserve to be loved and cared for by humans. We have the faculties to create strong bonds with animals of all species. They serve their unique roles on earth just like us. They deserve the best experiences too.
I'm...
Shawnette C.
East Hartford, CT
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse With 18 Years Experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive to detail, critical thinker.
I like caring for seniors because they are at a life stage that requires the community to give back to them in ways money cannot buy. through compassion and understanding.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for others...
Shawnette can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Chalana C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chalana, and I have extensive experience as a caregiver, housekeeper, and driver. I am highly skilled in managing household tasks such as cleaning, organizing, and cooking nutritious meals. In addition, I have a strong background in child care, having worked with children of various ages, ensuring their safety...
Chalana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Lena H.
Ellington, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Lena. I am a mother of 3. My children are now getting older and I have extra time available. I am 47 years old and have experience with assisting elderly persons with routine daily living needs. Home care, cleaning, cooking are all part of my normal life. I have reliable transportation as needed.
Thank you for...
Lena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Hello! I'm Brayden, a dedicated pet enthusiast with over 7 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. Growing up with animals instilled in me a deep passion for their well-being. I understand the importance of providing reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an...
Brayden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Columbia, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, CT on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $25.00 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 Columbia?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Columbia, CT. 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 Columbia 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 Columbia?
Most personal assistants in Columbia, CT 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 Columbia. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.