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60 personal assistants are listed in Novato, CA

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years

Personal assistants in Novato, CA

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Edsel T.


San Anselmo, CA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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I started working since 2012 I handle many different client, Elderly or special care working with this field is not easy you need to have a passion to it make me happy by helping someone who needs help. I work in Senior facility for several years which I learn a lot handling different care, different needs it help me a lot as a...
Edsel can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
I am a 33-year-old female, I have extensive childcare and tutoring experience ages 10 months to high school. I personally have type 1 diabetes and understand the additional care, emergency plans, and protocol for carbohydrates counting, athletics, extracurricular, etc. and encourage "living without limits" with type 1. I am...
A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience providing personalized support to elderly individuals, specializing in daily living assistance like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication management.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Sahar S.


Rohnert Park, CA

$46-50/hr5 yrs exp

Tutor/nanny/babysitter/personal Assistant

5.0

(38)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sahar and I have graduated with my bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in accounting. I have a wealth of experience working with children anywhere as a nanny, tutor, babysitter, and personal assistant. I have a 5 star rating on care. com and have had the pleasure of serving 55+ families. I also have...
5.0
"Sahar was a olear to work with and went above and beyond in taking care of our 6 month old. She was communicative throughout the evening and took the time to make sure that she knew our bed time routines, soothing practices, etc. She also drove out to our fairly...

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Laura H.


Richmond, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother of 3 adult children, caring for children for 30 years as a teacher, sailing instructor for youth and adults, love all things family, young and old from 0- 100 and passionate about the outdoors not to mention animal lover. I have an excellent driving record, CPR/first aid, and exemplary references.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him and danced with him, and came up with lots of new ideas for activities and toys he would like. She was very committed to his...

Seiji Y.

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Zoe W.


Petaluma, CA

$35-50/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Personal Assistant, Music Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Born and raised in the Bay Area, I've been working with children for over 12 years! Beginning as a piano/vocal instructor and nanny, I've worked with kids of all ages (including infants) and families with multiple children. I recently spent a year at a Montessori Preschool in West Petaluma. I'm passionate about nature...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Zoe is a warm and reliable nanny! I wish we still had enough hours for her. She took care of our daughter starting at 6 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. "

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Christel L.


Mill Valley, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Family/personal Assistant/House Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Extended experience (20+ years) of personal and family assistant, I am looking for long term full or part time position from Monday through Friday as cook, meal prep, errands, grocery shopper, managing and driving to appointments, mom's helper, nannying, housekeeping, organizing, parties/events planning and home manager. I am...
Christel can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Christel has worked for me for a while with housekeeping. She began working shortly after we moved into a new home so our home was still in disarray. She jumped right in with the best attitude and began helping make our new house a home. She continues to help keep...

Carrie P.

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Antonia A.


Sonoma, CA

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

Local Overnight Pet Caregiver

I always had dogs while raising my daughter, from a lovely Irish Setter to a frisky little Havanese. Later, when working as a personal assistant, part of my job was walking and playing with my client's two small dogs. I house and pet sat for weeks at a time while client was traveling. Rest assured, in my care, though your...
Antonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Antonia is extremely caring and trustworthy. I wish she lived with us! She is a wonderful person."

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Camila R.


San Rafael, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of 10 Years, Looking For A Full-Time Job

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional caregiver, very patient, dedicated, and I have a flexible schedule. I am an on-call nanny/doula in San Francisco Bay Area, I have worked for more than 600 families. - + 20 years of Professional Childcare Newborn, Infant, Toddler & Children Experience - + 10 years of Professional Personal Assistant - + 3...
Camila can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Camila is a phenomenal caregiver. She has been taking care my son that has cerebral palsy for two years. He does lots of activities with him and makes him so happy. I highly recommended her!!! "

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Marcia H.


San Rafael, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience as a CNA/home health aide and personal assistant. I am looking for a full/part time job possibly m-f excellent references and resume can be provided upon request.
Marcia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We hired Marcia during a difficult time when my ex-husband was living alone, dealing with Cancer and very much in denial about needing help. He was not really interested in getting in-home care but I brought Marcia on and by the end of her assignment he said she...

Carolyn S.

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Sahar S.


Rohnert Park, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood

Hi I have graduated from SSU. I have obtained my bachelor's degree in Business with a concentration in accounting. I have a wealth of experience working with children anywhere as a nanny, tutor, babysitter, and personal assistant. I have a 5 star rating here and have had the pleasure of serving 45+ families. I also have...
Sahar can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sahar was warm and friendly and very communicative. The kids loved her. She was available for a last minute hire which I appreciated. We will def hire her again for a night out. My kids are 3 and 6 and she knew what to do with them without much instruction. She can...

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Leyla K.


Fairfax, CA

$39-50/hr10 yrs exp

Therapist Associate Available For Elder Care

I have many years of experience, a unique set of skills, along with wonderful recommendations both in personal assistance work and elder care. I am a psychotherapist intern finishing my hours for licensure. This means you get my in depth experience helping people, being there for them with compassion, skill and knowledge in...
Leyla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Leyla is one of the most compassionate, gentle (but assertive and advocating when it matters), intelligent humans I know, with an uncommon level of integrity and ethics. Getting her breadth of experience and ability to help people through things is a rare...

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Antonia A.


Sonoma, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Empathetic, 100% Reliable Caregiver

Hello, my name is Antonia A. and I have over 15 years of caregiving experience. If you have not found someone to help your family member, I would love to be considered. I was a massage (both water and table) therapist for many years and am still a yoga enthusiast I have recently completed a year long assignment as a personal...
Antonia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Antonia is amazing!!! We were blessed to have her care for our children when they were young - she brought creativity, joy and love into our home. Cannot recommend her more highly."

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Emilsa S.


Richmond, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Personality.

4.3

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emilsa but you can call me EMI I have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages, including extensive experience caring for newborns and infants. My passion is creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Over the years, I've supported families...
5.0
"I have been so fortunate to have found Emilsa. She has what seems like unlimited patience and empathy when caring for my son. I struggled for the longest time to find a carer that was a good fit for my son who is 5 but Emilsa has exceeded my expectations in every...

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Joseph D.


Vallejo, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Joseph and I am compassionate, patient, caring and professional person. Registered nurse in the Philippines. And have 8 years experiences in different fields/setting like personal assitance home care like, bedbound patient, adhd/autism, Assisted living and Dementia, Skilled Facility, Rehab post/sub acute...
Joseph can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Joseph interviewed with me and I was very impressed with him and his knowledge of ALS. I was set to hire him, when he contracted COVID unfortunately. My father's ALS progressed quicker than anyone could have guessed, and we had to move him to a care home, where he...

Jessica W.

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Nancy H.


Rodeo, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Nancy, I am 30 years old currently I have 2 babies myself that are in elementary school. My availability is Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Before I was a teaching assistant for a Montessori school. I'm have good experience with newborn stage and older children. I'm very patient, and joyful person...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Nancy is a wonderful person!! She takes care of my 2 kids and does her job perfectly. She basically helps my 3 year old daughter with her daily activities, helps my son with his homework done.. She also does art with kids everyday and entertains them by playing...

Fatma T.

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Evelyn L.


Napa, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver & CNA, Loving, Kind And Dependable. Personal Care, Companionship, Great Cook.

I am a caregiver & CNA with 15 yrs experience caring for seniors with many needs. I am knowledgeable, kind and dependable. I provide personal care, companionship and I am a great cook focusing on healthy meals. I have dementia care experience, hospice care, diabetes, CHF, and Stroke experience. Also assisting with daily...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Evelyn treated my parents with upmost compassion. She looks at the whole picture..not just focusing on the basics of physical care but also ensuring my father's nutritional needs were met, my mother was safe (she wasn't the 'actual ' patient but does have mobility...

Cyndie P.

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Katherine A.


San Rafael, CA

$28-33/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a young professional preparing to become a teacher. I am comfortable caring for and tutoring children of all ages. I also have 5 years of professional experience caring for dogs and cats. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. Moreover, I am comfortable caring for exotic pets of all...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katherine was very communicative and on time. I was working from home so could see our 5 year old and 3 year old absolutely loved her and were enjoying their time together. Kept them engaged and felt very comfortable. Would definitely recommend and use her again! "

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Jacklyn S.


Vallejo, CA

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hardworking And Dedicated Person

I am a Clinical Medical Assistant Graduate. I worked 5 years in a Care home facility and 2 years in a Medical Clinic. I took care of elderly patients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. My duties as a care provider are administer medications, either oral or parenteral, such as insulin, and others. I also give them a shower...
Jacklyn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"She's very nice and helpful to others. I will highly recommend her."

Christopher M.

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Elizabeth O.


Petaluma, CA

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Professional Seeking Caregiver Opportunity

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an AA and AS degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have previously worked at Halifax Hospital for 15 years. I am between jobs now and I'm looking for a more flexible schedule and also something more personally rewarding. Previously, I have cared for my grandmother who had a history of dementia. I have also assisted...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
5.0
"We hired Elizabeth to help care for my mother after open heart surgery. My mother was/is on numerous medications and Elizabeth seemed quite knowledgeable about medications and procedures. She was always very friendly and kind. She was extremely helpful to us and my...

Brian Y.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Novato, CA

Sahar S.

5.0

My wife and I hired Sahar for a full day of sitting for our daughter. At 5 years old, this was her first experience with a babysitter and Sahar was perfect with her. She was thorough, attentive, and updated my wife and I frequently. We recommend!

- Care member

Laura H.

5.0

Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him and danced with him, and came up with lots of new ideas for activities and toys he would like. She was very committed to his well-being and even accompanied us...

- Seiji Y.

Zoe W.

5.0

Zoe is a warm and reliable nanny! I wish we still had enough hours for her. She took care of our daughter starting at 6 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver.

- Care member

Christel L.

5.0

Christel has worked for our family as a family assistant for over a year now. We first hired her because we were looking to make our transition from one child to two go more smoothly. She took the stress of having to clean the house and do all the household work away and I was able to be 100% be...

- Care member

Antonia A.

5.0

Antonia is extremely caring and trustworthy. I wish she lived with us! She is a wonderful person.

- Care member

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