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76 personal assistants are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Oakland, CA
Kristen S.
Oakland, CA
$40-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sitting Extraordinaire And House Sitter/Estate Manager
Hello! I'm a trustworthy and compassionate professional with a deep love for animals and years of experience managing both people and properties. As a registered nurse working part-time at the hospital, I have the flexibility to devote extra time and attention to your beloved fur baby.
My 15-year-old cat, Lucy, recently passed...
Luseane K.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced care for years with elderly in homes, in facilities. I strive to encourage the elderly to be independent. I assist when needed as needed.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, effecient.
I like caring for seniors because it helps endure life to the fullest.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow &...
Luseane can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ari S.
Oakland, CA
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taken care of my younger sister for nearly my whole life, cooked for them, done our laundry, made sure they're focused on their work during school (they have ADD and home schooled) and assisted them with their schoolwork. I've done this for 10+ years. I've also looked after my 3-year-old nephew and 2-year-old niece for...
Ari can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Eleni N.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a responsible and honest caregiver that values my care services. I take pride in assisting and attentive to the needs of my clients. I can tell you who I'm but I'd rather show what I do.
I'd describe my personality as Honest, caring and patient
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that I am qualified...
Eleni can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Mounga P.
Oakland, CA
$25-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a positive and energetic person who loves to work with Seniors citizens. For several years, I worked on and off as a caregiver because I love working with elders. A lot of the clients I've worked with became my family and I will always cherish those that I work for. I'm confident, compassionate, energetic, and honest. My...
Mounga can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
17 years of experience working with. seniors, with a focus on Alzheimers and other types of Dementia.
I am certified by the Alzheimer's Association in Alz/Dementia Care and Care Management, as well as a Caregiver Support Group Facilitator.
I have experience with all stages of Alzheimerd and most types of Dementia.
I can...
Lora can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
I am passionate about providing attentive and compassionate care to seniors.
My dedication to this work is reflected in my commitment to making them feel comfortable and supported in all activities of daily living. I especially enjoy providing companionship and listening to the stories they have to share.
In addition to...
Gabriel can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Cortney F.
Oakland, CA
$26-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Just A Woman Who Fell In Love With Providing Care To Others And Adding Value To Their Lives.
I truly enjoy caring for seniors because the work itself and the opportunity to be there for seniors and to put their needs as a priority has always allowed me to end the day knowing my day was filled by caring for another person and that feeling has always made this work so much more than a job to me because I have learned more...
Cortney can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
have been in the Health Care Field for the past 10 years. I have done everything from nursing homes to assisted living to group homes to live-in's and home care. Out of all the positions I have had the pleasure of doing I would say, home care is on the top of my list. I like giving individuals the personal attention that they...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am very excited about opening up new opportunities to help care for those in need of assistance or becoming a companion for your loved one. I have more experience with children and those with special needs, from changing diapers and bathing to cooking and the cleaning. I'm ready to start making a difference in the life of...
Chantal can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Past and current work experience includes 10 plus years of therapeutic childcare/family assistant, including children of all ages (newborn-16) with autism spectrum disorder, ADD/ADHD, RAD, etc. Six plus years of specialized tutoring with children with developmental delays. Responsibilities encompass all things childcare related...
Courtney V.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Courtney, and I am an energetic, caring 25-year-old! I work in clinical research, but I love childcare for children of all ages and am looking to start again on a part-time basis.
I have worked for 2 families, one for 1 summer and the other for 5 summers. I was very involved in their day-to-day care...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristi P.
Oakland, CA
$50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been caretaking for 9 years. I have taken care of family, friends, and all the above! I started out when I was 18 in high school still, by helping out my mom. After high school I worked at Kaiser Permanente as a Cafeteria Worker and gained a few extra clients with In Home Supportive Services (agency my mom used). I have...
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I take pride in staying organized and providing the best possible experience for clients by running errands, providing pet care, cooking delicious meals, cleaning, organizing, and otherwise taking care of the logistical parts of life. Childcare available.
I have 1 year of experience working as an afterschool and summer camp...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Gladys J.
Oakland, CA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5 Years Experience, Working As A Certified Nursing Assistant.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, intelligent, and creativity
I like caring for seniors because I am naturally affirmative to the role of a caregiver, and because I have experience of caring for elderly relatives and also work as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
I'm looking for a job that requires a lot of...
Gladys can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Akeda M.
Oakland, CA
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Compassionate Caregiver With Over 2 Years Of Experience In Providing Exceptional Care To Elderly
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient and compassionate.
I started caring for seniors in 2022.
In my spare time, I like to cook, read and watch movies.
My skills include basic housekeeping, heavy lifting and mobility assistance.
Akeda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oakland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oakland, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oakland, CA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $27.99 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 Oakland?
Care.com has 76 personal assistants in Oakland, CA. 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 Oakland 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 Oakland?
Most personal assistants in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Oakland, CA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Personal Assistants in Oakland, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 76 listed personal assistants.