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60 personal assistants are listed in Orinda, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 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: Home modification, errands, respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Companionship, dementia, 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Silviya B.
Lafayette, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced & CPR Certified Nanny/Personal Assistant Available FT
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Warm & friendly nanny who loves kids and pets is looking for a full time engagement with a busy family. Over 20 years teaching experience in Europe and 11 years in the US working with children: 1-13 years old. Compassionate, clean, well organized, and effective communicator, fluent in Russian & Bulgarian with good working...
Silviya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Silviya is incredibly responsible, completely reliable, and extremely loving. I am able to trust her 100% in our home and caring for our daughter. She cared for her from 2 to 3 years old (when she started preschool). She would take her to the parks, to story time,...
Sara I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana, I am 34 years old. I have been working as a nanny / babysitter for the last 8 years. I have experience working with newborns to 14-year-old kids. Besides basic care, I have experience with meal preparation, homework, bath time, potty training, and bedtime/overnight shift. Also, I worked for 2 years in an...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana arrived on time to care for my 1 year-old during our normal weekday workday. We work from home and needed someone to watch our son so we were in the house with them all the time but essentially unavailable. Ana played with our son, fed him his meals, changed...
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Michelle S.
Oakland, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional with 23 years of experience working as a Private Chef, Nanny, Household Manager and Family/Personal Assistant. Exceptional references and resume are available upon request. CPR and Trustline registered.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful with our two kids: very friendly and caring. She brings good energy to the job, and she gives the kids good direction. She is patient and unflappable. She is one of our first tier choices for care for our children. "
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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 has been assisting us for almost 18 years. Her invaluable help meant I could spend more quality time with our children. We have had to cut back her hours since we are empty nesters. Julie knows how to clean and organize our home."
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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: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
3.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
This is Ngoc and I am a Household manager/personal assistant. I have experience taking care of children from infant to high school ages. I have worked with multiple families with different cultures and background. I have attended college and expected to graduate in Summer 2018 with A. S degree in Business...
Ngoc can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So sad to see her leave by far the best nanny my family has ever had very organized. She went above and beyond with my kids. I don't want her to leave but I understand why. We will never be able to find some like her again. Would definitely hire her... and provided...
Shante R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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 has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and creative projects in line. She consistently sends me photos...
Heather M.
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, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is very realiable, punctual and personable Our kids loved her. She made sure to send updates throughout the day and ask questions when she wasn't sure how we wanted certain situations to be handled. We would definitely keep her in mind for the future."
Valentina A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Marycarmen. I am an Oakland native and student of traditional, Indigenous medicine and midwifery.
For 11+ years now, I've been supporting families with the full spectrum of life.
From schools to summer camps and in more intimate familial settings as well, I have always worked with the youth and in a...
Marycarmen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marycarmen is warm, punctual, and reliable. She's been very flexible to accommodate surprises in our schedule and clear about her availability. She's great!"
Sarah S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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.
Christina S.
Martinez, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Sitter, Personal Shopper/Assistant
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
My name is Christina.
For as long as I can remember, I have always been the go-to care giver, babysitter, pet sitter and house sitter in my hometown for neighbors, family and friends of the family. I was the oldest growing up with two siblings and many cousins to keep me on my toes and hold responsibility. I really...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina is extremely sweet and caring with our two year old son, and goes above and beyond to make sure the house is clean and that she communicates with us whenever something comes up. We are very happy with her!"
Kerry G.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Excellent experience with Courtney! She was comfortable with my parrots and they with her. Would use her again in a heartbeat.."
Pamela K.
5.0
(4)
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
"My kids are very picky, and they usually take a long time to warm up to new people. They usually would rather watch tv or play on their tablet. However, within the first hour of Emilsa caring for my kids, they were engaged in activities, laughing and having a great...
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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: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is get patient with my son he has ADHD he just loves it when she watched his she has always been on time and always there when I needed last minute help "
Angelins 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.
Silviya B.
5.0
Silviya is such a warm, kind & caring nanny. We are so grateful to have had Silviya take care of our almost 2 year old son this past year. Our son has not been exposed to very many caregivers and Silviya is always able to reassure & calm him down quickly when he experiences separation anxiety. She...
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Ana G.
5.0
Ana arrived on time to care for my 1 year-old during our normal weekday workday. We work from home and needed someone to watch our son so we were in the house with them all the time but essentially unavailable. Ana played with our son, fed him his meals, changed him, and put him down for his nap....
- Care member
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful with our two kids: very friendly and caring. She brings good energy to the job, and she gives the kids good direction. She is patient and unflappable. She is one of our first tier choices for care for our children.
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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 March, 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.