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66 personal assistants are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Durham, NC
I am a Bachelor Degree, with over 5 years of experience in childcare, eldercare and special care. I have experience as a teacher's assistant. As well as caring for multiple children at the same time.
I have CPR and CDA certified.
I am a very responsible and friendly person.
I have experience in cleaning houses, offices and...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katharine N.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced, Former CNA I & Volunteer EMT Now Available To Care For Your Family Member
I lost my own mother October 2015, at 80, after many years of ill health, so I understand well how difficult these situations can be -- and how important it is to have compassionate, knowledgeable help. In part to assist my mother, I became a state-certified Nursing Assistant, with work experience in a hospital emergency...
Katharine can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Amanda C.
Durham, NC
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and pleasant who enjoy what I do and the quality of care I provide.
I've worked in the Healthcare/Medical field since 1999 upon moving to the Durham area. I've worked in various positions within Duke University Medical Systems for over 15 years before transitioning to Home...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hey my name is Antionette, I'm a patient , caring, friendly and compassionate , and enthusiastic caregiver, who can work well under pressure. I look forward to working with you and your loved one.
I have extensive knowledge of personal care provisions, such as:
-Helping clients with eating, toileting, personal hygiene, and...
Antionette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
As a seasoned medical and nursing assistant, I bring expertise in patient care, medication management, and compassionate support. With years of experience, I excel in administering treatments, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a comfortable, safe environment. I prioritize patient well-being, ensuring personalized care with...
Antonicia can also help with: Errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lakbira W.
Durham, NC
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working 13 years as Caregiver/medication Technician/supervisor
Helped residents with activities of daily living while performing personal care such as hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing and shaving
Provided residents with transfers and assisted them moving in and out of bed, shower, wheelchairs and...
Lakbira can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi and thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a very caring and compassionate person. It was very easy when I decided that Nursing would be my major. While in school, I worked part time as an in-home senior caregiver. Through my clinical rotations, I found the patients were getting their medical needs met, but...
Marcy can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Raquel B.
Durham, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Raquel (: this is my first time on care. com! I have a 4-year-old son and work at an elementary school as an instructional assistant! I love my job, I love working with children and I love being a mother! I hope that I'm able to bring some type of fun, comfort and help to you all families!
I'd...
Alicia B.
Durham, NC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nicole, and I'm passionate about creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces! With 3 years of experience in housekeeping, I specialize in detailed cleaning, organization, and ensuring every corner of your home feels fresh and cared for.
I take pride in my reliability, efficiency, and personalized approach to...
Alicia can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sheila M. I have been a CNA for over 35 years. I think my greatest strength is my compassion for patients. II believe my dedication to providing compassionate care and support to the patient and their loved ones makes me a qualified candidate for this. I can provide Personal care, Companionship, Medication...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm a recent UCLA graduate currently enjoying a gap year before applying to medical school. My journey in childcare began in 2016 when I worked as a childcare assistant for two wonderful summers at Mount Hermon Family Camp in Felton, CA. The absolute joy I found in caring for children during those summers inspired me to become a...
Jalie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Sarai A.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, & outgoing. I enjoy music so much! I love trying new things & having a great time with kids as I also satisfy my inner child. I enjoy working with kids because I love being the impact in their lives that they'll one day talk about when they're older. We all have had that one...
Sarai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a recent UCLA graduate currently taking a gap year before applying to medical school. I've always had a passion for working with children, which started in 2016 when I spent two amazing summers as a childcare assistant at Mount Hermon Family Camp in Felton, CA. This experience inspired me to become a nanny and tutor for...
Jalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Tempestt, a non-medical care provider and companion for the elderly. I come from a family of caregivers, and I have been learning from my mother, who has been caring for seniors for over two decades. With over 10 years of experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care to seniors.
I specialize in caring for...
Tempestt can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Jonathan K.
Durham, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
I hold a degree in psychology from UNC Greensboro, where I also excelled as a D1 Student-Athlete. Currently, I'm pursuing a masters in Global Health at Duke University, specializing in children's mental health.
I'm characterized by my energetic, empathic, and responsible nature. With three years of experience at a...
Jonathan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Diana M.
Durham, NC
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kennel Technician Here To Help With Walking, Boarding, Or Just Drop Ins.
I have been a kennel technician for 2 years now and soon to be training as a vet assistant. I am completely comfortable with aggressive cats and/or dogs. Administrating oral medications and insulin, feeding and bathing, nail trims, rectal gland expression, walking, and very aware of dog behavior. Even during days I have to work,...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jonathan K.
Durham, NC
$18-40/hr
With my extensive background in math, reading, and science, acquired through both my current work in graduate school and my academic journey, I am well-prepared to guide students to success. While I may not have formal tutoring experience, I've consistently assisted my friends and younger family members in a variety of...
Mathias K.
Durham, NC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Look No Further The Care You Need Is Here!! My Name Is Mathias Looking Forward To Helping You.
I am a friendly, energetic, and compassionate caregiver with a passion for senior care. My journey began with caring for my grandparents and grew into professional experience in a hospital setting. Supporting seniors is fulfilling for me, as it allows me to assist with tasks they can no longer manage, making a positive impact in...
Mathias can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and fun!
I like working with kids because it grants me the opportunity to have a positive impact on their growth.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my time in an impactful way.
I started working with kids at a young age. My mom is a teacher and throughout my...
Noni can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am looking mainly to care for animals. Happy to do dog walking, play and feed dogs/cats. I absolutely LOVE animals and have two cats! I have a very flexible schedule right now so I can work with you as best as possible! I do have a Masters in Social Work and currently practice Child and Family Therapy part time.
I'd describe...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Durham, NC?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, NC on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.94 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 66 personal assistants in Durham, NC. 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, NC 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.
Ratings for Durham, NC personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Durham, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 66 listed personal assistants.