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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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I've worked parttime at a pre school as a teachers aide/assistant in New Jersey. I've since moved to Bangor, as I've been a nanny for a family the last two years. However, the family will be moving out of state, so I am currently looking to work with a new family. Hopefully, yours! :)
I like working...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Dana is dependable and reliable. She was on time and worked well."
Christine T.
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: Dementia, personal care
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: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & 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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Ganna I.
Easton, PA
$12-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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: Dementia, errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands, respite care, mobility assistance & 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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, personal care & more
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & 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...
Jillian H.
Easton, PA
$16-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality to be respectful, mindful, and loving.
My experience and skills include working with children as early as 6 weeks old to 14/15-year-old's. I have been babysitting at home for a good amount of time and have been professionally teaching for over 5 years now. I've worked as a lead teacher in the infant...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmin F.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jasmin and I live in East Stroudsburg PA. I am a medical assistant, I am also certified in First aid, AED and CPR. I am also a certified teachers assistant and would enjoy coming up with crafts and activities for your loved ones to enjoy. I am a very caring person, and I am currently in school to get my nursing...
Ashley P.
White Haven, PA
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Ashley. I am a graduate of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, currently the Assistant Women's Lacrosse coach at Moravian College & I am also working on my master's degree part time. I have babysat and taken care of many young children, ages 2-12. I love spending time with kids. I also just welcomed a nephew to...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Que-anna R.
Northampton, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over 3 years of experience in caregiving, I am deeply committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals of all ages. Trained in both general caregiving and specialized care for dementia patients, my approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of individual needs. I am adept at...
Que-anna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Megan is a 34-year-old highly dedicated and compassionate certified nursing assistant with 12 years of experience providing exceptional patient care in various health care settings, including hospitals, nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Proficient in assisting patients with activities of daily living, monitoring vital...
Megan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Effort, PA
Dana P.
5.0
Dana helped take care of our 2m old boy for a full day. She was responsive during the whole booking process and was punctual on the day. She did everything perfectly and our little one will be more than happy to see her again!
- Yunqin Z.
Maria D.
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 before my she even realizes she...
- Donna F.
Angelica V.
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 walks and watching nature in the...
- Amy J.
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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 March, 2025 is $17.00 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 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.