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21 personal assistants are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in Columbia, MO
Erika M.
Columbia, MO
$20-36/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Erika! I own a small locally owned business called fresh start house cleaning services. I provide all supplies and do an excellent job, making sure to pay attention to the small details that make the biggest difference. I do pricing based on in person estimates, and then will send over the quote same day. I would love to...
Erika can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Does a great job, will be using again"
Debbie B.
5.0
(1)
Hey there! My name is Maranda!
I'm 28 years old and I live in Columbia, MO with my 2 kids. I relocated here March 2021. On top of being a mother 24/7, I'm also enrolled in online classes at MACC & an assistant to my mother's faith based T-shirt business.
I have approximately 7 years of senior care experience. I've worked jobs...
Maranda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"It has been delightful having Maranda here these past few weeks. She is a caring focused thoughtful care-giver.
She is always punctual and immediately checks the list for the suggestions the family offered her for my care.
After completing the "list", she is...
Carey R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced caregiver to the elderly and have worked with different conditions such as dementia, quadriplegic, personality disorders, varying medical conditions, and hospice. I started working in a nursing home and stayed there for a year before transferring to in home care. I am used to staying with clients...
I was a nanny/ personal assistant/ house helper for a family with two little ones for around 2. 5 years! I have experience picking up around the house, helping with laundry, childcare, pet care, and light cooking/ baking! In my personal life I love grocery shopping! I handle all the groceries for my house, I love checking...
Dedicated and empathetic caregiver with 2 years of experience providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals. Proven track record of improving quality of life, promoting independence, and fostering meaningful relationship
- Managed medication schedules, monitored vital signs, and reported changes to healthcare...
Anum can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jordyn L.
Columbia, MO
$8-30/hr
I am currently working towards earning my CNA. I used to work in an assisted living senior center, and I love being with elders. I am a friendly and reliable person!
Jordyn can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
20+ years of experience working in healthcare specifically in home-health, live-in residential communities and transition homes for youth and adults. Clients I've cared for include quadriplegics, paraplegics, mentally handicapped youth and physically handicapped youth, adults and the elderly. My duties included, assisting with...
Sharon E can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Pamela C.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a companion caregiver with 30+ years experience. I care with a positive attitude and a passion for my clients to thrive.
I give exceptional care assisting with daily living activities, encouraging engagement with social activities, Doctor appointments and special errands.
Proficient in light housekeeping and meal services....
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sun, a dedicated and caring nanny with many years of experience providing exceptional childcare to families. I've worked in daycares as a teacher and assistant, as well as babysitting in my free time. With a genuine love for children and a nurturing personality, I prioritize creating a safe, engaging, and...
Beyonce Z.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm enthusiastic about supporting children's growth and development. With two years of experience and a passion for fostering a positive environment, I offer a range of skills and expertise to ensure your child's well-being. My patient and creative personality allows me to engage...
Beyonce can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Haley, and I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. I'm here to offer a wide range of services to help you or your loved one feel comfortable, safe, and supported.
I offer a variety of services to support seniors, including running errands, grocery shopping, and prescription pickups. I...
Haley can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Rebecca T.
Columbia, MO
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Enjoy Cooking For Others, It's Probably My Greatest Joy To Feed People.
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, and helpful.
I like caring for seniors because when my grandmother was living with Alzheimer's, knowing she was cared for by providers was comforting.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide assistance and peace of mind to families.
In my spare time, I like to sew,...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Abbigail R.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Abbi. I'm 22 and I have a passion for working with kids. I am currently attending Mizzou to get a PhD in Human Development and Family Science, but previously worked as a child life specialist and a medical assistant in the peds hematology/oncology unit at Toledo Hospital! I also taught dance for two years to kiddos of...
Abbigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Levi, I am a nursing student and I have been a professional caregiver for 12 years. I am EMT and CPR certified and professionally insured. I'm compassionate, reliable, and love what I do!
I have extensive experience in basic and complex caregiving to include medications, mobility assistance, lifts/transfers,...
Levi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Reina E.
Columbia, MO
$21-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, patient, honest, and hard working
I like working with kids because I love having the opportunity to watch them grow and learn and the amazing feeling that I get to be part of it
I'm looking for a job that has great communication and honesty
I started working with kids when I was a...
Hi! My name is Taylor, I graduated from Mizzou in December, I studied Natural Resources, I have a deep appreciation for all things nature. Some of my hobbies include, cooking/ baking, reading, and taking my dog with me on hikes/ walks. This summer I assistant director for a kids' camp here in Columbia, and the last two summers I...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an experienced caregiver to the elderly and have worked with different conditions such as dementia, quadriplegic, personality disorders, varying medical conditions, and hospice. I started working in a nursing home and stayed there for a year before transferring to in home care. I am used to staying with clients...
Miranda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lydia C.
Columbia, MO
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because they can always make me smile and laugh! I worked as a preschool gymnastics coach for a year and a half. Every time I was at work, my day was brightened by the jokes and stories of my gymnasts. I loved helping them learn new skills and play games in the gym. As a coach, I ran 30-45 minute classes...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
During the summer while in high school, I was a full time nanny for two different families. Working with children from a wide age range, starting at 6 months to 10 years old I have always loved being around kids! At home in Minnesota, I also work at Sea Life Minnesota which is a family attraction where families can come and...
Jazmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Ben H.
Columbia, MO
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy and determined.
I like working with kids because I didn't have a great role model in my life when I was younger, so I like to be that for other kids.
I started working with kids since I was 18 years old. I have been a sunday school teacher at my local church for over 8 years. for the last...
Ben can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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, MO?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, MO on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.10 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 21 personal assistants in Columbia, MO. 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, MO 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.
Ratings for Columbia, MO personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Personal Assistants in Columbia, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 21 listed personal assistants.