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Jennifer F.


Durham, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant / Home Manager

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Fridah K.


Middletown, CT

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Hardworking And Loving Person.

5.0

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Fridah is an amazing nanny! She is super punctual, and extremely caring and loving to our 1 year old son. She also helps with housework, which is such a huge help since we have a busy work schedule."

Kimberly S.

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Mariah M.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

CNA, Caregiver For Special Needs As Well As Seniors

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...
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Fawn B.


Middletown, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

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, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Dependable, reasonable prices and professional. "

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Shannon P.


Guilford, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Mature And Experienced Nanny.

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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Shannon has a real natural gift for interacting, entertaining, and helping children develop into kind, curious, and responsible human beings. I used her for my four children over a period of 20 years. One of my children has special needs and she delicately met all...

Monica C.

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Khilola K.


Guilford, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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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.

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Mariah M.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

CNA

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, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Colleen S.


Wallingford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Moved Back To CT 15+ Yrs Experience

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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with girls. VERY flexible with schedule. She cooked well for us and was to learning new meals. I already miss her."

Eric E.

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Elisia A.


Wallingford, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Young working professional with experience caring for and providing personal assistance to elderly.
Elisia can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kathryn S.


Middletown, CT

$50/hr10 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...
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Hailey G.


Middletown, CT

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Personal Care Assistant

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: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Vanessa P.


Middletown, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Clean Freak

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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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...
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Vanessa P.


Middletown, CT

$28-35/hr9 yrs exp

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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: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Amelia O.


Guilford, CT

$25-35/hr10 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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Virginia F.


Guilford, CT

$17-25/hr5 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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah K.


Haddam, CT

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced, Compassionate, And Dedicated Nursing Assistant In The Middlesex Area

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and energetic I like caring for seniors because I like to make a difference in people's lives. I treat all my clients as though they were family and enjoy getting to know each one. I'm looking for a job that can offer a pleasant work environment, good communication, and...
Sarah can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Mariah M.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver

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:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ekenemchukwu O.


Meriden, CT

$17-27/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors.

As a compassionate caregiver, I provide quality support to seniors. With a strong sense of empathy and attentiveness, I assist with personal care, meal preparation, and mobility support. My passion drives me to ensure the comfort and well-being of those in my care. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, focused,...
Ekenemchukwu can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, CT

Fridah K.

5.0

Fridah is an amazing nanny! She is super punctual, and extremely caring and loving to our 1 year old son. She also helps with housework, which is such a huge help since we have a busy work schedule.

- Kimberly S.

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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