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60 personal assistants are listed in Orinda, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Orinda, CA
Finau Z.
Orinda, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Like To Helping Them So They Are Comfortable In Their Own Home And Safe
I'd describe my personality as honest , happy and joy
I like caring for seniors because I like to help and assist them with their needs
I'm looking for a job that I can work ongoing and to do my best for them
I started caring for seniors when in 38 years
In my spare time, I like to read , exercise , walking and play...
Finau can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I am retired Registered Nurse with 25 years experience providing home care services. I enjoy my work, which includes companionship, shopping, and meal prep, home management, providing transportation to medical appointments, and medication management. I work with family members whether they live close by, or across the country,...
Georgette can also help with: Dementia, companionship, respite care
5.0
"Georgette is a consummate professional in all ways. She is also thoughtful, honest, caring and compassionate. At all times she attended to my mother's every needs -- and they were many - from companionship to intensive care at the end of my mother's life. Georgette...
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Julie M.
Lafayette, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 15 years of experience running my own cleaning/organizing business to presently being a personal assistant for a highly successful attorney. I'm a perfectionist and I have excellent references.
5.0
"Julie is a GREAT caregiver plus more!! Julie has worked with my 84 year old friend with dementia for over 2 years. She goes above and beyond. She's always looking for ways she can help out -- using all her time on the job and time outside of work to help arrange...
Care member
Julie M.
Lafayette, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a housekeeper/personal assistant for 10+ years. I have a client that I've had for 15 years. I enjoy what I do and I have excellent references. I'm a perfectionist and it shows with my terrific referrals.
Julie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She has been helping me run the household for almost 15 years and is the reason our family can do all the things we want while I work full time. She is honest and I trust her entirely."
Rebecca B.
Amber G.
Emeryville, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job.
I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
I have had over 15+ years of experience in managing a home. My experience includes caring for children, aiding a senior:cleaning, running errands, etc. I have tremendous knowledge of healthy eating and also with nutritional supplements. Has worked as a caregiver/personal assistant for a 92yr old senior, duties included feeding,...
Sari can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sari was an amazing asset to our family care team. She arrived daily with a smile on her face and ready to take on any challenge. Sari can think fast on her feet, is flexible, kind hearted and generous with her time. I would highly recommend her."
Mason H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including:
Laundry
Tidying organizing storage
Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary
Handling errands and returns
Basic food prep
Occasional pet care
Resolving issues with service...
5.0
"Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old. She was very nurturing and attentive to him and they are still best buddies to this day. As a result of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor . I usually am flexible a ready to start immediately . I have a lot of experience an a lot of great references . I'm a mother of two loving boys whom are 5 an 1 yrs old so of course I have a lot of energy ! The service that I offer are family assistant , personal assistant, infant care , mothers assistant...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We recently hired Taylor to care for our dog and had an excellent experience. She hosted our high energy dog in her home for 24 hours, including an overnight stay. Working with Taylor was a pleasure. Her communication with us was excellent and she was very patient...
Wendy R.
5.0
(1)
I bring over 20 years of professional experience as a child care provider, camp counselor, tutor, family/personal assistant, household manager... I also have a lifetime of hands-on experience as the eldest sister of eight siblings - including two sets of twins - and as the proud mom of a vibrant, curious tiny human who fills my...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is great with little ones and helping with other at home tasks. She was a great asset to our family when we had twin babies and a two year old and the care-taking and home responsibilities were a bit overwhelming."
Angela R.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Courtney has been fantastic! She has made herself available on short notice, she is prompt in her communication, she is reliable and trustworthy, and she sends us periodic updates on how our pets are doing while we're away. I highly recommend her services."
Minerva S.
Jasmine P.
Oakland, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide health care for elders & person(s) with developmental disabilities. I currently work at an assisted living facility, also working with person(s) with dementia. However I do have private clients. I am a Certified Medical Technician, now attending school for my certification for CNA, with plans to follow up as a RN
Jasmine can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jasmine is amazing! She went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, and well cared for. I highly recommend her."
Aramide L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Between growing up with three young nieces & a nephew and neighbors needing child care, I've been taking care of kids since I was young. Current working for family in Oakland, who will no longer needing my services past August, as their child will be attending school. I also previously was a personal assistant / nanny where I...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney is a loving and caring person. She is reliable and dependable and great with children. She is patient and hard-working."
Sandy R.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa,
As an Organizer, I enjoy helping families creating-designing a system that works for them.
I am quick, dependable, non judgmental and I utilize my creativity and attention to detail to design a functional space.
I enjoy helping families to achieve their goals by transferring my organizational skills to...
Melissa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Melissa is smart, caring and professional. She did a great job with various tasks from organizing bathroom and kitchen cabinets to doing laundry, washing linens and making beds. Se takes a personal interest in making things look nice and neat!"
Donald E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Care giving job was my very first job. I have been a live in caregiver for more than 10 years. I have experience caring clients with dementia, hospice care, stroke survivor and mainly aged people. My most current job was taking care of two clients who had both severe dementia. I care so much for my clients and treat them as...
Lulu can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Lulu helped my father and my family through my father's dementia. She was with us for four years, and helped and flexed with the progression of my father's disease. She would take him out when possible, and other times stay at home and entertain him. She...
Care member
Siosina R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a qualified trained compassionate caregiver who is available to assist for a few hours up to 24 hours seven days a week. I can assist clients who may need extra help in their home with personal Hygiene, Dementia, Alzheimer, Cancer, Bed- bound, Feeding tube patients, etc. I understand that one solution does not fit every...
Siosina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and have worked with them for over 20 years and enjoy hearing stories from their past. I will be providing in-home care that welcomes and encourages the family's involvement as I care for your loved one. Able to assist with all personal care and daily activities in a patient manner. I am excited to...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Joanna has been a great addition to our team of caregivers. She is calm, competent, reliable, efficient and always willing to help. I consider her a great employee."
Mary B.
Bonnie B.
Alameda, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have personal and professional experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient,...
Carolina R.
Richmond, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the Health Care Field for the past 18 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...
Carolina can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Carolina is a sweetheart! I hired her three weeks prior to actually needing her and thank God she tracks her calendar like it's part of her DNA... My mom was very happy with her caring personality, which made me and my brother very happy as well. She's very caring...
Rodney H.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Orinda, CA
Georgette V.
5.0
Georgette is a consummate professional in all ways. She is also thoughtful, honest, caring and compassionate. At all times she attended to my mother's every needs -- and they were many - from companionship to intensive care at the end of my mother's life. Georgette was a gift to all of us,...
- Amy R.
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.
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is a GREAT caregiver plus more!! Julie has worked with my 84 year old friend with dementia for over 2 years. She goes above and beyond. She's always looking for ways she can help out -- using all her time on the job and time outside of work to help arrange appointments, pay bills, organize...
- Care member
Julie M.
5.0
Julie has been with us for almost 18 years and is the reason I could spend more time with our children. We are empty nesters now so we don't need her everyday.
- Rebecca B.
Amber G.
5.0
Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much fun Amber was. Definitely recommend!
- Stephanie S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Orinda
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Orinda, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Orinda, CA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $27.50 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 Orinda?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Orinda, 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 Orinda 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 Orinda?
Most personal assistants in Orinda, 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 Orinda. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.