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173 personal assistants are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Philadelphia, PA
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available And VERY Loving for Seniors.
I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication management, care management, appointments, therapies, cleaning, laundry, meal times, meal preps, transportation, exercise, crafts and fun. I've worked at home, in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home and Hospital.
I am...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cathy is extremely attentive, compassionate, and knowledgeable. I watched her come into a clients home and turn the living situation around in the best way. Cathy is someone who gives her all, 110% of the time. An absolute pleasure to be around with a can-do and...
Renee R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Stephen has been a gift to my parents, two retired college professors. His intelligence combined with intellectual interests make his personality fit right in their household. He cares for my Dad who has many ailments including hearing and vision loss and some...
Gabriele J.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cheryl and I am a Philadelphia native with 16 yrs of experience as a nanny. I have worked at two daycare facilities, but mainly for individual families. I have cared for newborn up to school age children, but the bulk of my experience is with newborns and toddlers. I also have experience as a personal assistant...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cheryl is the absolute best! We hired Cheryl as a day nanny for our infant son for three months last summer and by the end of the summer she felt like a member of our family. We still rely on her for regular sitting and she is an absolute joy to be around. She...
Mary M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me help your kids unplug and get in tune with their artistic and hands-on learning skills. I'm a recent college graduate from the Kansas City Art Institute with 2+ years of childcare experience. I do best with active kids who are interested in art and exploring. I'm more than happy to take kids on trips to the zoo, museums,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with my son and came to help when we desperately needed help."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have held several different positions while working with the elderly. I have 5 years experience working at a Geriatric Center, with direct care with Seniors. I have held positions as both live out and live in Senior Caregivers and assisted with duties such as medication reminders, assist with bathing/personal care, driving to...
Betty can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
(2)
I am a CNA/Med Tech certified, CPR/FIRST AID certified and Diabetes certified. I drive my own car and have insurance. I been a driver since 2003. I have 19 years health care experience. I have worked in an assisted living community, personal care and memory care, group home, agency and also as a private aide. I love working with...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She loves her patients. She is reliable and dependable."
Akhere O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
5.0
"Steve M. was wonderful. He was thoughtful, caring, totally reliable, insightful, and brought positive energy to everything he did for the person he was caring for."
Susan H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a highly qualified Certified Nursing Assistant with 11 years of experience in home health, nursing home, and hospital settings. I have built a solid foundation of skills through my educational, personal, and work experiences. I developed excellent interpersonal communication skills while working with diverse groups of people...
Sindhu can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sindhu efficiently handled all the ADLs for my mother including managing medications, monitoring vital signs, feeding and maintenance with a PEG-Tube, toileting /hygiene, physical therapy and doctors visits. This required a high level of attention to detail,...
Jacob R.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to technical school for 2 years for early childhood education. (That's where I acquired the nick name Miss Giggles) Worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years after that. I babysat for a few kids in my classroom after hours. I'm looking for a consistent family but I am open to one time child care. I have experience with...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hello! Christina has been such a lifesaver for our family during the pandemic. She nannied for our two girls 2 and 5 while my husband and I worked in another part of the house. Christina is punctual, patient, a great communicator and our girls love her. She...
Megan B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
With a great background in babysitting for children of all ages coupled with my fun-loving and caring personality I am confident that I can provide excellent childcare to any family.
For the past years, I have served as a babysitter to numerous families for which I am happy to provide references including children ages 5 mos...
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeanne was the best babysitter I hired off of Care.com. She is extremely patient with kids, and you can tell she just loves kids! She would read a lot of books to him, and also she would explain many things to my kid whenever he asked questions. My kid loves her,...
Melody X.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm beyond excited to grow with you and your family! As someone whose entire family was raised by the same nanny growing up, this desire to connect in a similar way remains close to my heart. I have background with "guided discovery" and have a passion for child self-advocacy. I've also been hired as a Montessori...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children and I have known Gina for about 5 years now. She is a spunky, artistic, loving person. Gina is very creative and can turn something lifeless and boring, into something fun and beautiful. She is caring and kind to all beings. My children and I have fun...
Chelsey H.
Niija W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need!
I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too...
Shannon D.
I have a wide range of personal assistant, executive and administrative skills I can apply to keep your household or business running smoothly. I can support a range of tasks from technical support to furniture building.
Greetings!
After years of thriving in the fast-paced world of office work, I decided to take a step back to focus on what I truly love - caring for children. I realized my workaholic tendencies needed balance, and returning to childcare felt like the perfect way to reconnect with my passion for nurturing young minds.
With...
Justina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! Recently I worked as a personal assistant for a real estate developer in Vermont. Within this position I helped run many errands including, pick up and drop off children, mail pick up, organizing, and grocery shopping.
Along with my experience in being a personal assistant I have also worked as a housekeeper, and pet...
Being a very meticulous and organized person, I have always enjoyed helping my friends and family organize their lives. As a result of this, I decided to try out being a personal assistant. I am now seeking out more job opportunities assisting people because it suits me very well. From spring cleaning, pantry organization, or...
5.0
"Tara was a lifesaver when I was dealing with some major health issues and had to hire a PA. She is discreet, kind, and reliable! She even built furniture for me as part of a closet organization project. I’ve never seen a more beautiful closet and wish I could share...
Care member
Heather S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Responsible Personal Assistant With Over 10 Years Of Experience.
Accomplished Personal Assistant receptive to client needs. I have experience house sitting, pet sitting, running errands and more. I'm efficient and trustworthy. I'm looking forward to helping you make life a little easier.
I have 2 years of experience working on private yachts and am looking to transfer the high end service skills from my time in the industry to a more stable home environment. Excited to put my meticulous attention to detail, errands and positive attitude towards any job that comes my way!
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Pamela T.
5.0
Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to accommodate her ways.
I highly...
- Marjie G.
Catherine M.
5.0
Cathy has such a loving nature to her. The care she has provided was exceptional! Dedicated reliable most importantly compassionate!
- Danielle M.
Stephen M.
5.0
Steve is the most amazing caregiver I encountered during all the years of caring for my dad. He is calm and engaging and truly cares about each of his patients. He specifically has a way with Alzheimer patients and is able to meet them where they are at and is able to manage the many situations that...
- Bonnie L.
Cheryl S.
5.0
Cheryl looked after my 20 months old son for three weeks (it was a temporary job). I was very pleased with her. She was never late, she communicated very well and took a great care of my son. I could tell she was a professional. She has a way with kids and she loves them. She was also very attentive...
- Nastassia V.
Rachel J.
5.0
She is great with my son and came to help when we desperately needed help.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Philadelphia
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Philadelphia, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $19.81 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 Philadelphia?
Care.com has 173 personal assistants in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?
Most personal assistants in Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 173 listed personal assistants.