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I understand very well the chaos of raising children, managing a home and working full time. Been there & done it. I've been happily married for 25yrs and have raised 2 amazing kids, 1 boy age 24 and 1 girl age 21, all while owning & operating a lucrative cleaning service for 25yrs+. I am very organized and have a great eye for...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children as well as adults and seniors. I'm able to build a great relationship and able to gain their trust with them, no problem. I am...
Fawn B.
Middletown, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm an honest, reliable, very detailed ( I won't just clean around things ) and a hardworking person and I love to clean! Between being able to help people and doing what you enjoy doing its the perfect job. I always work w a sense of urgency and professionalism. I understand what people want/need, my own personal standards are...
Fawn can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Fawn is my angel. She does a great job cleaning our furniture, floors. Bathrooms etc. she is trustworthy, honest and takes her job seriously. I can count on her. She doesn’t ever disappoint, She is a good person and that means everything."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids loved her and we miss her dearly now that our kids are a...
Jonathan F.
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someones life. I am a very caring, loving and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children where I'm able to build a relationship and trust with them no problem. I am currently a certified nursing assistant as well as nursing...
Mariah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped...
Alice A.
Young working professional with experience caring for and providing personal assistance to elderly.
Elisia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Professional Organizer For Executive/Family
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly intelligent, resourceful individual with exceptional organizational skills - looking to support an executive and/or family
-Developing and maintaining a filing system
-Organize and schedule appointments
-Manage account receivables & payable
-Reconcile bank statements & credit card statements
-Assist with...
Samantha M.
Wallingford, CT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
(Personal Care Assistant) Available For Full Or Part-time Work
I'd describe my personality as fun, confident and empathetic.
I enjoy caring for seniors because it's something I grew up with. Knowing myself and the quality of care I'm capable of providing, it feels like a duty to me.
I'm looking for a job that offers me the option of a non-traditional schedule while doing work that is...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
As a loving Personal Care Provider I have honed
my abilities in providing compassionate care, promoting client independence, and maintaining a clean and stress-free living environment. I take pride in going above and beyond for my clients by preparing fresh creative meals tailored to their dietary needs and providing extra...
Hailey can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
It takes a village to raise a child some say but it also takes a village to run a household! Life is busy and I am here to help! Can help with laundry, organization, personal assistant work, meal prep and general cleaning. Fast, reliable, self starter with excellent references.
Vanessa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
Vanessa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Amelia O.
Guilford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny/Personal Domestic Assistant, Peaceful, Playful And Productive.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a seasoned, nanny and personal domestic assistant, with 2 decades of experience. I have the instincts to know what needs to be done, allowing for you and your family's, daily life to flow in a timely, organized, productive direction
I will efficiently and affectively assist with, but not limited to ; child, elderly, pet...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Virginia F.
Guilford, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Happy New Year, y'all! After a few weeks off since my last jobs tearful conclusion, I am ready to jump back into a year full of adventures. If you are looking for a new addition to help entertain, organize, and overall care for your family look no further! I am currently looking for part time jobs, as my school is now online for...
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a trained and certified Family Assistant/ Child Care Specialist with over 6 years of childcare services and family assisting experience within household settings and during travel. Qualifications include Certified Professional Nanny and Childcare Provider (PNCP), Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) Certification from the...
Fridah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I feel there is no other rewarding job then to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with people and bring content to ones life whom I care for. Im able to build great relationships with whom I work for with nothing but trust and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I can provide care and companionship for senior citizens that have Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I was employed through the Daybreak Senior Center where I was the Activities Assistant planner. My job duties included researching and developing activities that met the needs, abilities, and interests of the participants. I can...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, CT
Fawn B.
5.0
Fawn has cleaned for me for a few years now she's like family at this point. I trust her implicitly in my home. I will continue to have her working for me she cleans thoroughly, she changes my bedding and does my laundry for extra assistance as I need a lot of help. She is a pleasure to have around...
- Care member
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly recommend.
- Leona L.
Khilola K.
5.0
Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where others failed, Khilola quickly...
- Judith G.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped dinner for the family.
I would...
- Alice A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Durham, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, CT on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $20.00 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 Durham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Durham, 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 Durham 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 Durham?
Most personal assistants in Durham, 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 Durham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.