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Erica R.
Kunkletown, PA
$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erica, and I am currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education with the goal of becoming a K-5 teacher. I am passionate about helping children grow and succeed both academically and personally. With a charismatic and engaging approach, I strive to create a fun and supportive learning environment where...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Stephanie H.
Albrightsville, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hardworking, Detail-oriented, Reliable, Ethical Woman....
*During high school I was employed at a veterinarian hospital assisting doctors and techs, cleaning
indoor and outdoor kennels, walking, feeding, bathing to include special services for dogs
sprayed by skunks and cremation services.
* I am an owner of my 6th German Shepherd, loving the breed, along with having small mixed...
5.0
(1)
Hello. I am 62. I was a CNA nights/weekends while raising my five children who are now grown. I also was a pet sitter, school cafeteria worker, and a substitute school secretary, before coming back to caregiving 11 years ago. I have lived and worked in this area for 37 years. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have an excellent...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I highly recommend Maria, you will be comfortable and secure from the start. This was so important since my Mom’s last caregiver was dishonest. Maria is so wonderful stepping in and assisting my Mom since I do not live close by. She also knows what my Mom needs...
Donna F.
5.0
(1)
Experienced personal elder care assistant. My live-in grandfather's long term battle with frontal lobe dementia has been my inspiration to assist other families with kind and gentle care. I have spent the past year+ working in a nursing home where I have gained invaluable experience and advanced skills in dressing, bathing,...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Angelica was wonderful with my Dad while he battled Alzheimer's. She was a sweet companion who assisted my mom with his care. Angelica helped with his hygienic needs and feeding, as well as singing and dancing with him. They spent a lot of time going for short...
Amy J.
Bernadette L.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Evening & Weekend Support For Families And Pets
I have years of experience in healthcare, elder care, child care and pet care. I am mom to two adult children as well as a lab-hound rescue.
I currently work Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 PM, so I'm looking for opportunities outside of those hours to earn supplemental income. I'm interested in part-time roles...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
As a tutor, I have assisted children of various ages with core subjects as well as basic level Spanish, basic level Latin, and writing. My favorite of these was either Latin or writing- I love them both. I find that one of the best feelings a person can have is watching a child finally understand a difficult subject. It is...
Ava R.
Bath, PA
$10-13/hr
I've had animals my whole life and would love to assist you in any type of care you need. I grew up with both cats and dogs and have always been an animal person. I can help administer medication, prepare special diets, and initiate walks/play time.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ganna I.
Easton, PA
$12-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and hard-working.
I like caring for seniors because they are full of wisdom, youthful at heart, and I want to deliver a better quality of life for them.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me. I started caring for seniors when my parents became older and needed my help.
In my...
Ganna can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Judy V.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Judy, I have over 25 years of experience in private child care. My mother and I ran a private daycare out of our home in NY. We took care of over 20 children a day. I now have 3 kids of my own (ages 7, 12, and 15) My eldest is on the autism spectrum so I do have personal experience with children with special needs. I...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Jennifer B.
Bowmanstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience working with elderly, dementia and traumatic brain injury patients, assisting them with ADL's, cooking, cleaning, personal care, taking them to doctor appointments and just simply being company for them to chat with. I worked for numerous families privately in their homes. I have excellent references and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I am out to provide care tell me what that means for you and let's make things easier together.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing honest kind hearted
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that will help you I just want to help from let's sit and keep you company to get we need some help help let's...
Sheena can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Compassionate and Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), I am passionate about providing empathetic and personalized care, always striving to make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring they feel respected,...
Susanne can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Nicola S.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 18 Years Of Experience.
18 years of healthcare experience. CPR CERTIFIED. I consider it a blessing to provide quality/compassionate care for my patients and their families.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and personable.
I like caring for seniors because it's is my passion.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding in the aspects...
Nicola can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Jacmeny H.
Gouldsboro, PA
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a deep passion for providing care to the elderly. My experience has equipped me with the skills to offer personalized, attentive support while fostering a safe and nurturing environment. I prioritize the dignity, comfort, and well-being of those I care for, and...
Jacmeny can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I am currently retired from NJ Division senior services as a program Developmental Specialist/Aging, I ran the senior health and fitness program for 18 yrs. I also was involved in senior health screenings prior to my most current position. I coordinated with hospitals and doctors to provide medical screening for seniors. My past...
Eleanor can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Jacmeny H.
Gouldsboro, PA
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable caring for up to three children. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and my creative and imaginative personality allow me to provide...
Jacmeny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Experienced caregiver with over 10 years in personal care living assistance for individuals with disabilities and the elderly. Assist with personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Known for being a patient advocate and a personable companion. Strong supporting clients with diverse healthcare...
Chante can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashley A.
Easton, PA
$15-40/hr
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a recent physician assistant graduate. I am a patient, realiable person looking forward to helping others! I can do some errands.
Ilianexi R.
Nazareth, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is ilianexi. I'm a medical assistant. I have a lot of experience at home care. I have been doing this for 7 years now
I'd describe my personality as very passionate about what I do
I like caring for seniors because I have family myself that depends on me
I'm looking for a job that need a flexible schedule.
I...
Ilianexi can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
Helena E.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
22y Old Certified Nursing Assistant In The State Of PA. Looking For Babysitter Positions.
I'd describe my personality as independent, proactive and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are the most genuine human beings I will ever find, the fact that I can teach them a lot but also learn much more from them fascinates me. Becoming their best friend and being included in all of their "play pretend" is...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Effort
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Effort, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Effort, PA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.67 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 Effort?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Effort, PA. 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 Effort 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 Effort?
Most personal assistants in Effort, PA 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 Effort. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.