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I am an experienced elementary school teacher, who has also worked as a personal assistant, and in companion care. Detail, oriented, organized, professional, and reliable. I am happy to help with all of your needs with your household.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very detail-oriented and hardworking. I love organizing and planning. I am willing to run errands, and cook. I am very flexible. I am happy to send resume, references, and have interview. I have been in real estate industry for 27 years and am looking for a steady flow of income while kids are in college. Please feel free...
I provide loving care when you can't be there. I have a passion for helping people. I enjoy working as a facilitator to support and achieve daily needs. I follow through by carrying out all job responsibilities and work on a tailored plan to achieve this.
Magdalena G.
New Canaan, CT
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Reliable Childcare Provider/household Assistant.
Hi, my name is Magdalena and
I am a mom of 2 teen daughters. I came to US as a nanny and house manager for years
In my free time I love to cook healthy meals and spend time outdoors with my family.
I have always believed that it's important for children to venture out and play outside!
Now that my girls are older (13&15) I...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Suzanne M.
New Canaan, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters In Education, Specializing In Working With Elementary Children And Students Learning English
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years experience working with American children and teens as well as young adults and adults from other countries, I love to help students grow and learn to their full potential.
Currently a teacher at an international school in NY, I am relocating to CT and available to tutor in Fairfield and Westchester...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ingrid and I'm from Brazil. I have been working as a nanny/personal assistant for almost 8 years. I have a lot of experience. I am a strong driver with a clean driving record.
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Though our association was for a short time, we really liked her. She has all the qualities a mother would want in a caregiver. I definitely recommend her. Please don't hesitate to contact, if you have questions."
Vandana S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to find a select few discriminating households that would appreciate having someone special to assist in taking care of their home. I am offering exceptionally meticulous and caring housework to households that will value the quality of my work. I have an unusual passion for cleaning and helping a house to be a home...
Mary Ann can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Mary Ann is AMAZING!
Her professionalism and attention to detail exceeds my expectations. She is far superior to everyone else we have hired. I can't recommend her highly enough."
Alexis P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca,
I love to organize and clean the way it should be. I recently worked for a family for 3 years until the mom stayed home and did not need my help as much. I needed more hours so I came to apply here. If your looking for someone that takes pride in her work I am the right person.
I have worked as a...
Rebecca can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Rebecca is a excellent care giver to my wife with dementia"
Richard C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Edeline, and I'm a CNA, I have 10 years of experience being a caretaker. I am certified in CPR and have experience caring for patients who have Dementia/ Alzheimer/ Parkinson. I am available in the morning, evenings, and weekends, and I think I may be a good match for your position. I have plenty of experience,...
Edeline can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Edeline was able to provide everything I needed for the job.
Arrived on time, stayed late, and made my family feel comfortable.
Would recommend to anyone."
Rob B.
Jacqueline N.
Stamford, CT
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am caring, reliable, trustworthy and pretty fun too! I've raised 2 young adults and lots of cats! I'm available as a personal assistant, mom's assistant, cat, dog and house sitting. I am CPR and First Aid certified for infants, children & adults.
I speak English, French and Spanish fluently and love to cook!
Love live music,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacqueline was wonderful! She was easy to work with, responded quickly to all the e-mails. Was kind and loving with my pups. I felt completely confident leaving my beloved pups in her care. She sent pictures of them and let me know how they were doing. I came home...
Chris N.
Dounia A.
Riverside, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Care Giver & Certified Nurse Assistant ( CNA)
5.0
(3)
With over 20 years of experience in childcare and caregiving, I am a dedicated professional committed to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, from Newborns to Elderly.
My expertise includes:
-Assistance with Daily...
Dounia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dounia has been babysitting for me, as needed, since 2004. She has a balanced approach to child care. She understands the appropriate behaviors associated with different ages and stages. Her demeanor is loving yet firm! She engages in activities that will stimulate...
Pamala T.
Tori T.
Stamford, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Seeking To Help Loved Ones Or Those In Need
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Tori and I'm currently available to assist any family in need of personal care for its loved ones (or for him/herself). With over 10 years of CNA experience, I am most noted for my abilities to rise to any occasion, my knowledge of a wide range of illnesses along with the utilized training to execute daily tasks....
Tori can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tori has worked for me in the past to take care of a friend on disability (not on Care.com). She is outstanding! Lots of experience. Delivers only the best care and she is extremely attentive. Her personality is upbeat, warm and kind. She makes an immediate...
Adele L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the person you are looking for. I have experience as a house manager and caretaker with children of all ages. I love working with infants, teens and in-between and have a natural maternal instinct. I also have all the skills to run a busy household, taking on the challenge of trying to stay one step ahead, prioritizing and...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Parents! My name is Sherri. I am currently available to assist you with your childcare and household needs. I am a professional nanny for 10 yrs with experience with infants to school age children. I've worked in single to multiple children households. Took care of all daily schedules, activities along with meals, laundry...
Sherri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Sherri loves working with children and is very reliable and punctual. I have the pleasure of working with her as a tutor for 2 of her clients. "
Marie N.
Emi T.
Westport, CT
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide Available Full-Time, Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have great respect and have always enjoyed. I am a mature Japanese woman, formal pro racket sports athlete, medical school, pharmacist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Aide in US, I am an excellent listener, kind, patient and provide compassionate care. I have worked over 10 years with a range of clients including those who...
Emi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I am pleased to provide a personal reference for Emi, who I have known for fifteen years. In that time I have found Emi to have unmatched integrity and compassion for others, particularly those she has served as a personal caregiver. Emi's caring and empathetic...
Brian P.
Wini O.
Norwalk, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
Esli M.
Stamford, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
P/T Professional Certified Caregiver For Monday & Wednesday (8-5)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Esli I'm a 43 years old mom, I really love to be around kids, I have 15 &11 boys.
I do understand what it means to love, care, teach, and make sure our kids are good & happy.
I worked as a professional caregiver for great families for many years since I came to this country ( 22 years ago), and still keep a good...
Esli can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esli is a fabulous caregiver. My two kids are so excited whenever she comes. She is fully engaged with them the entire time and guides them in imaginative play.
I highly recommend her to any family!"
Amanda H.
Lauren D.
Westport, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Awesome Family Near New Haven!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Lauren! I am a Westport resident with 10+ years of child care experience working with infants through early teens, between babysitting, working in an afterschool program, as a professional nanny and in a child care center setting.
Currently, I work as a Family Assistant for a Yale-affiliate family in New Haven...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is great, we have twin toddlers and she engaged them with really fun activities."
Tom L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Open for weekends hours and date nights babysitting. I have more than 15 years of experience in childcare. I stayed with 3 kids for 72 hours with no incidents(family went for a short date trip). I have worked as an International student assistant in middle school and nanny. I have Combined Bachelor's And Master's Degree in...
Radmila can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Radmila has worked with our family for five years as a full time caregiver for our three sons. She's been with us since our youngest was 10 weeks old and our oldest was 4. At this point, she is a member of our family and we are so grateful for all that she's done...
Care member
As a former Personal Assistant to an A-list, multi-grammy award winning musician, I have certainly become a jack of all trades. With my "no job too big or small" mentality, I am always willing and able to expand my role to meet the diverse needs of a fast paced environment.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in New Canaan, CT
Ingrid R.
5.0
Though our association was for a short time, we really liked her. She has all the qualities a mother would want in a caregiver. I definitely recommend her. Please don't hesitate to contact, if you have questions.
- Vandana S.
Mary Ann D.
5.0
Mary Ann is AMAZING!
Her professionalism and attention to detail exceeds my expectations. She is far superior to everyone else we have hired. I can't recommend her highly enough.
- Alexis P.
Rebecca R.
5.0
Rebecca is a excellent care giver to my wife with dementia
- Richard C.
Edeline L.
5.0
Edeline was able to provide everything I needed for the job.
Arrived on time, stayed late, and made my family feel comfortable.
Would recommend to anyone.
- Rob B.
Jacqueline N.
5.0
Jacqueline was wonderful! She was easy to work with, responded quickly to all the e-mails. Was kind and loving with my pups. I felt completely confident leaving my beloved pups in her care. She sent pictures of them and let me know how they were doing. I came home to happy dogs and a clean home!
- Chris N.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in New Canaan
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in New Canaan, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in New Canaan, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.40 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 New Canaan?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan 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 New Canaan?
Most personal assistants in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.