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60 personal assistants are listed in Gainesville, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Gainesville, VA
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in Virginia and have also completed a Personal Care Aide (PCA) program. I am very passionate about caring for seniors and can provide high quality care for your family members Also I have my Medication Aide Certificate. Also, I speak English, Spanish and Portuguese, I'm from Brazil.
Solange can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Nicole W.
Gainesville, VA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate and experienced as a home caretaker. I specialize in care for the elderly, persons suffering from illnesses and those with disabilities. Providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves. Experienced in assisting clients to and from places. Committed to caring for clients in a way that improves their...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and personable.
I like working with animals because most show unconditional love and react positively to me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist people and there pets.
I started working with animals when I was a child.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with...
Kenneth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Amy W.
Gainesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an energetic person who moved to Gainesville in 2020 due to husband's employment. I have 3 children ages 23-29. I would love to be able to assist a family who just needs an extra person around to help out. I prefer part time hours and my husband and I plan to visit our children and travel in our future. I have enjoyed...
Amy can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Jeremy W.
Gainesville, VA
$18-23/hr
I have experience providing personalized care and support to individuals with special needs or just diverse needs in general. My background includes assisting with daily activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and promoting independence and well-being. I am very good at just being a friend for whoever it is i'm...
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother of a 5-year-old boy, with years of hands-on experience in child care and a deep understanding of the unique needs of each child. Having personally raised and cared for my own child, along with playing a significant role in caring for my 11-year-old sister, I bring a wealth of experience in...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica M.
Gainesville, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica!
I am 24 years old and have 5+ years of childcare experience of all ages from newborns to pre-teens. I am currently a pediatric dental assistant and the oldest of 4 siblings. I took early childhood education courses in high school for 2 years and I used to work at an in-home daycare as well as a children's...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter LOVES Jessica. She felt comfortable with Jessica from the moment she met her, and we trust Jessica with her care. Jessica has such a wonderful personality and energy for interacting with children. We recommend Jessica."
Katie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
College graduate. Experienced childcare giver and former homeschooling mom. Great cook! Experience in hospitality, professional organization, office administration, customer service. Love to help busy moms/dads and caring for children. Very friendly, personable, creative, dependable, and honest. Enjoy engaging children in...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tracy is incredibly dependable, an excellent communicator and can manage multiple children and responsibilities. My kids are always happy when she comes to our house and she keeps the house clean and organized! We love Tracy very much!!"
Sarah Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in every aspect of senior care. For the past 7 years I was employed at the Fauquier Hospital as a patient care sitter. I take care of assistance with bathroom needs, reminders, telephone calls, companion care and all non-medical assistance. As a hospital employee I have been trained in many area's of senior care...
Charlotte can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
5.0
"Charlotte helped me take care of my elderly father. She really put him at ease because he really didn't want any help. She is kind and caring! Always dependable and willing to go above and beyond. I would be very happy to discuss more with anyone interested....
Lauren M.
Phannida C.
Centreville, VA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have over 7 years experienced in childcare from different children age between 3 months - 8 years old.
I am responsible, reliable, punctual, flexible person and I love kids.
I have my own car and VA driver's license.
no smoke no drugs
Fully vaccinated, First aid/CPR certification
Good references.
Speak 2 languages...
Phannida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very nice and calm nanny I met her when my kids used to play date with the kids that she babysit then we have a lots of play date together."
Parawee Y.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience. I feel that it is truly rewarding working one on one with individuals. I can assist with bathing and showering, personal grooming, assisting with medications, preparing meals transportation, assistance to doctors appointments, planning activities program,...
Reenu can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Reenu helped provide care & companionship for my husband who was recovering in a rehab facility after a long stent in the hospital. She came out to the rehab facility and jumped right in to be sure he was comfortable, his needs were being met by the staff, and...
Nina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive worked with both women and men. All had varying needs and capabilities. The majority needed mobility assistance and personal care; lifting, bathing, dressing. All needed day to day at home care; cooking, cleaning, planing and hosting gatherings. I've also assisted with travel, both locally such as doctors appointments,...
Shannan can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A rare gem! Utter pleasure to work with. Very attentive and conscientious with work. A real go-getter. Self starter to boot!"
Michael R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...
5.0
"Khaled was such a nice gentleman who took care of my 11-year-old son with multiple severe disabilities. He is punctual and easy to communicate. Highly recommended!"
Nicole C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in different personal care capacities eg Hospitals, Nursing homes Private homes for 22 years. I am a compassionate person who enjoys providing exceptional care to people of different ages. I cared for seniors with different levels of disabilities EG. Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Depression, and those who...
Charity can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am writing this review to express my utmost appreciation and satisfaction with the care provided by Charity. She has been an absolute blessing for our family, taking care of our elderly parents over the past year with incredible compassion, professionalism, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Queenter. I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals in need. I'm skilled in providing personalized care, managing daily tasks, and fostering a safe and supportive environment for my clients. I have 4+ years of experience for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and...
Queenter can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Queenter cared for our mother who was bed bound with dementia for several months priorto us placing her in a facility. She was an excellent caregiver and treated her as if she was her own mother. She was very compassionate and attentive and always looked for ways...
Michelle M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College graduate. Experienced personal assistant and professional organizer. I also have experience in hospitality, office administration, managing moves, and running errands for a variety of professionals and people. I have a "can do all" attitude and have the experience to assist the busy CEO as well as the retired senior. I...
I am a dedicated teacher with a passion for organization and efficiency, offering my skills as a personal assistant. With my background in education, I bring excellent communication, time management, and multitasking abilities to help streamline your business needs. Whether it's email management, scheduling, or other...
Sheena Marie can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning
Hi!
My name is Liza. I live in Chantilly. I have an undergrad degree from Webster University, majoring in international business and am working towards my accounting degree.
I know three languages (English, Russian an English). I work as an on-demand freelance interpreter for an immigration firm in Vienna, VA.
I have a car...
Elizaveta can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Hello, my name is Jackie! I've recently gotten married and moved to the NOVA area! I love working with pets, kids and people of all ages! A typical day (depending on who I'm providing care for) would include: indoor outdoor activities, crafts, reading time, walks and snacks/meal prep. I have a car, am willing to drive, also...
I'm passionate about childcare, and I've turned that passion into a career. I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've been a nanny, a babysitter, and a preschool teacher. I have a college degree and have completed coursework in early child development. I have also received...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gainesville, VA
Jessica M.
5.0
My daughter LOVES Jessica. She felt comfortable with Jessica from the moment she met her, and we trust Jessica with her care. Jessica has such a wonderful personality and energy for interacting with children. We recommend Jessica.
- Katie L.
Tracy W.
5.0
We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she made such fast friends with him and he was always looking forward to her visits from day one. Not only was she great at the basics but she regularly went above...
- Care member
Charlotte P.
5.0
Charlotte helped me take care of my elderly father. She really put him at ease because he really didn't want any help. She is kind and caring! Always dependable and willing to go above and beyond. I would be very happy to discuss more with anyone interested. You won't be disappointed if you...
- Lauren M.
Phannida C.
5.0
Phannida helped our family from early in the pandemic (May 2020) through December 2021. She was a wonderful nanny to our 2 children and took great care of them since the time my youngest was 3 months old and my oldest was 3 years old. She was so caring with the children and I could tell she really...
- Kimberly S.
Reenu G.
5.0
We know Reenu from her work at the memory care center Dad attended before the pandemic. If she was the one who met him at the door, we knew it was going to be a good day. Reenu has an almost super-human ability to recognize and foster a person's individual strengths. Reenu not only cares deeply but...
- Debbie C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gainesville
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Gainesville, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gainesville, VA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $21.71 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 Gainesville?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Gainesville, VA. 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
Most personal assistants in Gainesville, VA 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 Gainesville. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.