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60 personal assistants are listed in Columbia, MD

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years

Personal assistants in Columbia, MD

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Sarah D.


Silver Spring, MD

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Or Personal Assistant Live Out Looking For A Family!

5.0

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I am 27yo, very active person, I love to go to the gym everyday, go on hiking, bike rides, swimming and doing arts and crafts. I love to take the kids to activities like those or to the park, library, museum, to have picnics or to any activities with animals, like the zoo (I am crazy for animals, specially dogs). I am very...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is kind, calm, loving, responsible, and sweet with fantastic values. My children adore her (and my dog too!) Whether you need someone loving and playful for young kids, or someone fun and a good person to talk to for older kids - Sarah is a wonderful and...

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Keri L.


Laurel, MD

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistance-Dementia Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Covid-Vaccinated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with active State of Maryland license since 2014 Certified dementia practitioner with 8 years experience. I am patient, observant, on-time, and a very happy person who loves to make sure that others are happy and comfortable. I have worked in skilled nursing facilities...
Keri can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I hired Keri around the beginning of the Covid pandemic to provide respite care to five adults with disabilities. Keri was coming to our home two days per week. She provided activities, meal preparation, light housework, and transportation to and from appointments...

Karen B.

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Sade S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$26/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Here For A Purpose

Over 10 years of Personal assistance/intellectually disabled experience under my belt. I absolutely love making others still feel human and smile during some of the most difficult times. Feeling like a burden is the last I want my clients to feel. Awarded Governors citation for the best DSP in the state of Maryland.
Sade can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Sade is always an upbeat and positive person to work with. She really puts care into her work. "

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Sherry L.


Catonsville, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experienced as a Personal Care Provider, providing care for those who are Elderly with Alzheimer's/Dementia, on the Autism Spectrum, Diabetic and physical/walking limitations. I am skilled in light housekeeping, preparing meals, reminding clients of medication, appointments, assisting with bathing/grooming, and...
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sherry is a fantastic caregiver. Thoughtful, reliable and kind. I'm very happy that she is my dad's caretaker."

Lisa H.

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Sherry L.


Catonsville, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Housekeeper And Companion Care Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Personal Care Provider for 2. 5 years with a Senior Care Agency. I provided personal care, light housekeeping, preparing meals, reminding clients of medication and appointments, assisted in grooming, bathing, toileting and incontinence issues, bill/mail and any other needs. I enjoy meeting the needs and...
Sherry can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Sherry has provided housekeeping services for our family, pet sitting, and house sitting. We have never been disappointed with the service provided. Sherry is trust worthy and dependable. She operates in excellence and treats every assignment as special and unique...

Deborah L.

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Karen S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karen, I have over 15-20 years of experience doing private duty nursing, I'm currently a CNA (certified nursing assistant) and my plans is to further my education. I'm currently furthering my education at Carroll community college. I have experience working with people with many illnesses and disabilities. I'm from...
Karen can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dependable, reliable, hard working and willing to cover last minute callouts. One of my favorite caregivers i've hired."

Noel R.

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Amara A.


Laurel, MD

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekday Mornings Monday-Friday

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Amara! A wife of a veteran and mom of two awesome kids. I am very passionate about what I do. I am a reliable and a dedicated person who loves kids and want to assist in their growth. I truly prioritize the children I look after. Being a mom I understand how important it is to find the right person to trust your...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amara is great, both of our kids throughly enjoy her!"

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Tommi W.


Spencerville, MD

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Elite Companion & Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

* Dedicated & Compassionate Provider * Dementia Communication Strategist * Anxiety Reduction * Social Interaction * Cognitive Support * Reading/Games & Activities * Bathing & Personal Hygiene * Dressing Assistance * Meal & Feeding Support * Wheelchair Transfer * Patient Communication * Active Listener * AED, CPR and First Aid...
Tommi can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tommi is extremely personable, friendly and easy to work with. She took every opportunity to learn the habits and patterns of my father, a 90-year old dementia patient and engaged with him as much as he would allow. She was able to discern when to leave him the...

Patricia L.

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Salmata K.


Laurel, MD

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly, patient, and imaginative personality allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I keep parents updated on their...
Salmata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Salmata helped take care of my 7 mo son for a day. She picked up the schedule well, played with him developmentally appropriately, and he was smiling when looking at her by the end of the day! All in all a success."

Lina O.

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Shellianne B.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

I am a recent college grad with pre-med credentials. I would love to help you with any errands or odd jobs listed! I an very professional and caring with a diverse background ranging from assisting at a law firm to serving as a childcare worker. Let me know how I can help you today!
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Sade S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have 10 years of experience working with mentally disabled adults and admin work. Awarded governors citation for best DSP in state of Maryland.
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Nicole W.


Laurel, MD

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience with a lot of different things. I drive, shop, plan parties, personal assistant experience and girl Friday duties.
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Heather L.


Catonsville, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

How Can I Help You With More Creativity, Adventure, And Fun?! Run Errands

I have more than 10 years of experience being my own personal assistant. I would love to help you with Meal Prepping, Light Housework, and organizing. I can also help with parties and party planning.
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Nicole B.


Laurel, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/ Full- Time House Sitter, Babysitter, And/Or Personal Assistant!

I am friendly, easy and outgoing person. I am extremely dependable, trusting, & motivated by values. I love to experience new things and people. I am a very optimistic person who seeks ways to help encourage and make the lives of others and myself better. Life had forced me to mature earlier than most. I have had some challenges...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Yasmine C.


Ellicott City, MD

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Exuberant Sitter And Joyous Creator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a gregarious and dependable individual that is attentive within any position that I am immersed in. I just graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in broadcast journalism and as I have spare time I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your care needs. I have had amazing experiences with...
Yasmine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Joycelyn B.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Joycelyn is a warm, loving and dedicated caregiver. With over 6 years of experience providing dedicated patient care in home environment and 4 years as a personal assistant, her extensive experience makes her a remarkable match for anyone who is seeking the best care for their loved one. She is passionate about providing...
Joycelyn can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Sade S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

I absolutely love working 1on1 as a personal assistant/caregiver. Huge passion working with individuals with intellectual disabilities! I love animals! I am very outgoing, fun, and love learning new things. I love putting smiles faces and interacting with animals (they smile too). I'm always willing to try new things and I'm a...
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Carolyn Q.


Hanover, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

My name is Carolyn I have work in the health care industry for 18 and plus year I also work in homehealth care in industry for 3 year I have also work in assistance living home 15 year and plus year my job is to do personal care cook meal wash clothes assistance light housekeeping companions care do hair take my client outside...
Carolyn can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Eunice K.


Jessup, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Nursing Assistant,available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeeping And Meal Prep.

I have been a nursing assistant for the past 18 years and caring for the elderly, with care and passion. I took care of a lady for six years she lived to be 105, we were like family. I love people, and caring for them and making sure they meet their daily needs, is what I love to do.
Eunice can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

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Regina A.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I will describe my personality as helpful, empathetic, and patient. I like caring for seniors by providing support, comfort, and accessibility as I prioritize their health and cater to their needs. Thus, I am looking for a job where I can continue making a positive impact and grow in a caring environment. I started caring for...
Regina can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, home modification, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Columbia, MD

Sarah D.

5.0

Sarah is kind, calm, loving, responsible, and sweet with fantastic values. My children adore her (and my dog too!) Whether you need someone loving and playful for young kids, or someone fun and a good person to talk to for older kids - Sarah is a wonderful and special person to have in your home....

- Care member

Keri L.

5.0

Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise. Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her visits. She was family to us!

- Frenita B.

Sade S.

5.0

Sade is always an upbeat and positive person to work with. She really puts care into her work.

- Care member

Sherry L.

5.0

Sherry has been my mom’s caregiver for about a year, and I am very happy that I hired her. She is a caregiver during the day to my mother, who has dementia. She does well helping my mom through daily activities and is able to help her get back to baseline when she gets confused or anxious. Sherry is...

- Christopher M.

Sherry L.

5.0

Sherry has provided housekeeping services for our family, pet sitting, and house sitting. We have never been disappointed with the service provided. Sherry is trust worthy and dependable. She operates in excellence and treats every assignment as special and unique as the individual requesting the...

- Deborah L.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Personal Assistants in Columbia, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.