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60 personal assistants are listed in Gainesville, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 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:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I'd describe my personality as happy person
Caring about others loving , gentle, sweet
I like working with kids because I have a premature baby and I struggle a lot with her so I appreciate kids a lot I have a lot a patience with kids
I'm looking for a job that pay at good rate for doing what I like which is caring for...
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, transportation, light cleaning
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: Companionship, errands, 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...
Here to help with light to moderate daily tasks to help keep your place clean and organized. I am pet and kid friendly as well as a non-smoker!
I am more than happy to use your favorite personal products or can supply most of my own. I can use general products or more natural products depending on preference.
I can also...
Elizabeth can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Jessica M.
Gainesville, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am one of those rare people who actually enjoys cleaning and organizing and find it therapeutic. I will happily alphabetize or wash dishes all day long. I like to think that I am on my way to becoming a minimalist, and I enjoy helping others to "purge" and declutter. I worked as a personal assistant for an individual, and much...
Katelynn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Katelynn is an excellent worker with a great attitude. She is always willing to do what is needed, and is thorough in completing task. She has worked for me for several years, and I would not hesitate to recommend this responsible young lady for any childcare or...
Malinda B.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable, friendly, responsible, and outgoing.
I like caring for children and seniors because it brings me peace.
Seniors are often alone and need someone with a friendly demeanor for companionship.
Parents need someone who will ensure their child is in safe and smart hands.
I'm looking...
Liana can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal 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.
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:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & 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)
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: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Charity is fantastic. She's caring, very competent, assured and happy to help in anyway. She took it upon herself to provide quality care I didn't even know to ask for. We hired her while my father was in a Rehab hospital and she was essential to his stability. She...
Lisa B.
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 2+ years of experience for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and...
Queenter can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate caregiver companion with 12 years of experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with activities of daily living, and household tasks. Patient, caring, skilled at managing schedules and keeping seniors as active as possible. I'm passionate in helping people, especially elderly because I...
Celeste can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Celeste has been a companion for my dad with Alzheimer’s for a few months and has been amazing. She cooks, helps him with his hygiene, makes sure he goes on walks and exercises, and plays brain games with him. She is incredibly kind and patient anyone would be very...
Juliana C.
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...
One thing you should know about me is I'm very kind, fun, extremely organized, and detail oriented!
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gainesville, VA
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
Katelynn V.
5.0
Katelynn is an excellent worker with a great attitude. She is always willing to do what is needed, and is thorough in completing task. She has worked for me for several years, and I would not hesitate to recommend this responsible young lady for any childcare or domestic help position.
- Malinda B.
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.
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.
Shannan D.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gainesville
In 2024, 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 November, 2024 is $21.00 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 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.