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I have personal and professional experience with children and adults with both mental and physical disabilities. Caring for my little cousin who is on the spectrum and also working at EHCA and Barber National Institute for many years has given me the experience I need to call myself a direct care professional. I am a certified...
Ive worked as a Personal Care Assistant for more than 10 years. I love being a supportive, and helpful hand to those who need it.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful and caring
I like caring for seniors because we should always give love and help to others especially in their toughest times. Seniors have felt lots...
Roxana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
Kasandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Travis E.
Meriden, CT
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship. Strong Background In Client Relationships With The Elderly
From 2013 to 2015 I worked for Hunter's Ambulance as a Chair Car Driver. My duty consisted of transporting the elderly and disabled in wheelchairs for various arrangements such as dialysis treatments, hospital discharges, and personal engagements. Among my other duties I would make sure each client experienced a safe,...
Travis can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria has been wonderful to work with in every respect, far exceeding our family's expectations. She relates to our parents (who are in their 80's) warmly, with stimulating and engaging conversation, while helping them with a broad variety of household tasks...
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Fawn B.
Middletown, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm an honest, reliable, very detailed ( I won't just clean around things ) and a hardworking person and I love to clean! Between being able to help people and doing what you enjoy doing its the perfect job. I always work w a sense of urgency and professionalism. I understand what people want/need, my own personal standards are...
Fawn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Fawn has cleaned for me for a few years now she's like family at this point. I trust her implicitly in my home. I will continue to have her working for me she cleans thoroughly, she changes my bedding and does my laundry for extra assistance as I need a lot of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someones life. I am a very caring, loving and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children where I'm able to build a relationship and trust with them no problem. I am currently a certified nursing assistant as well as nursing...
Mariah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children as well as adults and seniors. I'm able to build a great relationship and able to gain their trust with them, no problem. I am...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Judi, I am 19 years old and I have a total of two years childcare experience. I currently care for a one child family consisting of a little girl, two days a week. I previously overlooked a class of 20, 4-year-olds as an assistant daycare teacher whom has created weekly learning plans, indoor and outdoor activities and...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Judi is a wonderful babysitter! She keeps my kids entertained with a variety of activities to keep them away from their iPads which I love. She also always comes up with great snacks -- sometimes I fear they like her cooking more than mine. Very responsible and...
Care member
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Liz and I absolutely love caring for children! I am currently an education major at Eastern Connecticut State University. I am warm-hearted, kind, compassionate, and energetic. During my free time, I enjoy painting, reading, and watching the sunset. I have been working with children for the past 6...
Lizmarie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"I hired her twice and the kids loved her. She was playful and attentive with the kids. She is sweet, punctual and very easy going. I highly recommend her and would rehire her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped...
Alice A.
Young working professional with experience caring for and providing personal assistance to elderly.
Elisia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Professional Organizer For Executive/Family
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly intelligent, resourceful individual with exceptional organizational skills - looking to support an executive and/or family
-Developing and maintaining a filing system
-Organize and schedule appointments
-Manage account receivables & payable
-Reconcile bank statements & credit card statements
-Assist with...
I understand very well the chaos of raising children, managing a home and working full time. Been there & done it. I've been happily married for 25yrs and have raised 2 amazing kids, 1 boy age 24 and 1 girl age 21, all while owning & operating a lucrative cleaning service for 25yrs+. I am very organized and have a great eye for...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
It takes a village to raise a child some say but it also takes a village to run a household! Life is busy and I am here to help! Can help with laundry, organization, personal assistant work, meal prep and general cleaning. Fast, reliable, self starter with excellent references.
Vanessa can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Samantha M.
Wallingford, CT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
(Personal Care Assistant) Available For Full Or Part-time Work
I'd describe my personality as fun, confident and empathetic.
I enjoy caring for seniors because it's something I grew up with. Knowing myself and the quality of care I'm capable of providing, it feels like a duty to me.
I'm looking for a job that offers me the option of a non-traditional schedule while doing work that is...
Samantha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Deseriah C.
New Britain, CT
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
18 Years Old With Lots Of Experience Loving, Caring, And Nurturing Kids!
Hi! My name is Deseriah but I go by Des. I am a childcare professional with extensive hands-on experience. I have been immersed in child development from a young age, having run my high school daycare as a senior. From there, I worked as an assistant teacher in a daycare setting, then transitioned to nannying from 2020 to 2023,...
Deseriah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a trained and certified Family Assistant/ Child Care Specialist with over 6 years of childcare services and family assisting experience within household settings and during travel. Qualifications include Certified Professional Nanny and Childcare Provider (PNCP), Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) Certification from the...
Fridah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Meriden, CT
Maria K.
5.0
Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and friendship Maria brings to the relationship....
- Tim S.
Fawn B.
5.0
Fawn has cleaned for me for a few years now she's like family at this point. I trust her implicitly in my home. I will continue to have her working for me she cleans thoroughly, she changes my bedding and does my laundry for extra assistance as I need a lot of help. She is a pleasure to have around...
- Care member
Judith M.
5.0
Judi is a wonderful babysitter! She keeps my kids entertained with a variety of activities to keep them away from their iPads which I love. She also always comes up with great snacks -- sometimes I fear they like her cooking more than mine. Very responsible and sweet girl.
- Care member
Lizmarie M.
5.0
Lizmarie has been a terrific help for my family and especially for my son. She’s reliable and responsible and focused on my son’s interests and needs. She’s simply the best
- Michael G.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped dinner for the family.
I would...
- Alice A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Meriden
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Meriden, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Meriden, CT on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $21.50 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 Meriden?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Meriden, CT. 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 Meriden 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 Meriden?
Most personal assistants in Meriden, CT 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 Meriden. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.