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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 25 years of experience with special needs, Alzheimer's patients, hospice care , transfers, feeding, assistance bathing . I will run errands and do light housekeeping and meal prep. I am medication certified thru the state of Ct. I am CPR,& first aide certified also. Communication is very important between families and your...
Lois can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Support Busy Families And Working Professionals In Cleaning, Organizing, Laundry & Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
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.
Katie can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
Alexandra S.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Warm, Nurturing, Creative And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant
5.0
(2)
As a discrete, seasoned and highly skilled Nanny with over 12 years of professional experience my objective is to utilize my expertise to provide unrivaled care and service to HNW individuals and families who require exceptional service due to unique and demanding schedules. My educational background in Early childhood...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have no doubt that Lexi will thrive in any role. She possesses the qualities that every family would be fortunate to have; reliability, compassion, adaptability, and an unwavering dedication to the well-being of those in her care. We wholeheartedly endorse her...
Brennan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
Lisa W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Personal Assistant. Available For General Errands/Household/Child & Pet Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lisa. I'm a stay at home mom to two terrific kids. I live in Old Saybrook and I'm here on Care looking for part-time work. I'm a responsible, conscientious and trustworthy woman. I love people, pets, children and being busy. I can execute a dinner party, clean your home, pick up the groceries, organize your office or...
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable, Self Starter Graduate Student Here To Make Your Household Run Tip Top!
There is so much to juggle in this ever increasingly fast paced world. Busy professionals and families can rely on me to support the running of their household so that more of their time can go to the things that really matter- family, hobbies, and leisure. I am a 32-year-old graduate student and former preschool teacher with...
I have experience in home care as a personal care assistant specializing in patients with Alzheimer's disease. The skills I perform include but are not limited to bathing, meal preparation, feeding, toileting, transportation, running errands, going on walks, socializing, and much more. I truly enjoy helping people as much as I...
Maeve can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Maeve F.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had experience in this field through my job as a personal care assistant for the elderly. I work in their homes and do many tasks that my clients are unable to, which include but are not limited to shopping, picking up medication, bringing clothing to the laundromat or dry cleaners, bringing in cars for maintenance,...
Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that that your well ! I am an honest , trustworthy, responsible, patient, punctual woman with over 15 years experience as a caretaker . I have worked with both ambulatory and non ambulatory folks of all ages with all activities of daily living , I can help out with all and any personal...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Shannon B.
Oakdale, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that you and your family are well ! I am a very honest , compassionate woman with over 15 years experience working with folks with many wonderful abilities in both group home settings as well as privately; both ambulatory and non ambulatory , Verbal and nonverbal. I can assist with all...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years.
I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own.
I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
I'm a reliable person we love to help people of all ages. My main focus was children, but I realized how much I loved helping adults after assisting my Aunt.
Roxanne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Brooke S.
Waterford, CT
$12-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an outgoing, caring person with roughly 6-7 years of experience whether it was with my younger sibling, nephews, or preschool aged children at my previous workplace. I am currently a freshman in college taking online classes and would love to earn some extra money while doing something I genuinely enjoy! I love to help...
Brooke S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an energetic, loving person with 6-7 years of experience ranging from watching after my younger sibling and nephews to my previous workplace at an after school program where I cared for preschool aged children. Taking care of kids is something I truly enjoy doing. If there is any other assistance needed within the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a very responsible, caring, and compassionate person. I have experience with the elderly, personal care, assisting with shower, catheter, oral hygiene, and preparing food. I have good references, too.
Silindile can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!"
Erica H.
5.0
(3)
I have been a care giver for the past 15 years without any issues. I assist with personal care each as bathing, feeding, dressing, cooking and so on as it has to do with their needs. I love doing this job because, I have a good sense of helping the needy or the elderly who can not help or support themselves.
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joyce is very hard working and respectable woman who takes her job very serious. She is dependable, caring, loving, down to earth and very punctual."
Hannah S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids loved her and we miss her dearly now that our kids are a...
Jonathan F.
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for...
Haley L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for more than 20 years after working as a legal assistant. I have had many long-term positions - newborns, twin infants, toddler/preschool, school-age and special needs; I am blessed to still see the former families.
I am CPR/First Aid/AED...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I were very lucky to have family available to care for our children while we worked for a long time however, the time inevitably came to search for outside help. We were extremely nervous about what this change, and what to expect with it, and we began...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Old Lyme, CT
Alexandra S.
5.0
I have no doubt that Lexi will thrive in any role. She possesses the qualities that every family would be fortunate to have; reliability, compassion, adaptability, and an unwavering dedication to the well-being of those in her care. We wholeheartedly endorse her for any such position, confident that...
- Brennan F.
Heather K.
5.0
Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!
- Erica H.
Joyce A.
5.0
Miss Joyce is very passionate about her work and dedicated to her clients.
- Bernice A.
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly recommend.
- Leona L.
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for a better nanny.
- Haley L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Old Lyme
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Old Lyme, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Old Lyme, CT on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Old Lyme?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme 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 Old Lyme?
Most personal assistants in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.