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55 personal assistants are listed in Reading, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in Reading, PA
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who currently works in long-term care. I have 20 years experience working with older adults that have cognitive impairments and physical challenges. I am looking to support families that need assistance and provide care or companionship for the elderly.
I'd describe my personality...
Melanie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*At this time, I am not able to provide childcare and pet services due to my work schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience! I will update my schedule as the months go by if I have any availability. Thank you for understanding!
Hi there, my name is Tina! I'm a mental health therapist with approximately 10+ years of experience...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Tina to take care of our 2 kids. Not only the kids loved her, but so did we. Tina was just a blessing for our family. Always smiling and full of great ideas to keep your little ones busy. She was reliable, intelligent, extremely patient and responsible. I...
Anja M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for taking a moment to read through my profile. My name is Cristie and I'm looking for an opportunity that offers a great working relationship with your family to create and maintain a care plan for your loved one.
I've been on both sides of the coin - being the family member searching for the right...
Cristie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cristie takes care of my 96 year old mom currently on a PT basis. When I first met Cristie, I liked her immediately because I not only could tell that she was a genuine, kind hearted person but that she had the right experience that I could trust behind her to...
Gina G.
Jennifer C.
Pottstown, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Aide Available For Home Care. Very Flexible.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience in a care facility setting as well as a home setting. I have training in medication administration including accu checks and insulin injections, CPR and first aid, as well as providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my mother for more than 5 years. She treated my mother as she would her own. She was trustworthy, competent and compassionate. I would recommend her to anyone needing care. "
Margaretta Y.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly, efficient and professional. I am experienced with home organizing and have good references. I have Criminal/child abuse clearances from volunteer work.
I am able to help around the house and in the professional world. Need a coffee? I can pick one up on my way back from doing your grocery shopping. I can correspond with clients, set up meetings, and help you manage your schedule. Spill your coffee? No problem, I can clean that up for you!
I have completed a course and have...
Adeline M.
Elverson, PA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Provate Chef/Personal Assistant/House Manager
Hello my name is Adeline.
I got into the private domestic service industry after I graduated culinary school and started cooking in private homes. I also have childcare experience and in recent years have gained professional experience as a house manager and personal assistant. I enjoy wearing many different hats in my roles and...
Mason W.
Fleetwood, PA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mason. I am 31 years old and have a Bachelors in Psychology and Social Sciences. I have 10 + years of experience watching and interacting with children ages birth - 18 years old. I also offer personal assistant services, errands, and light cleaning. I have a very flexible schedule and am willing to adapt to...
Mason can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gina. I live in Pottstown, Pa. I am a RN (20 years experience). I currently work as a substitute school RN, but have extensive experience with all age groups. Very comfortable providing excellent care! I have a reliable vehicle, valid drivers and RN license. Id be more than willing to assist with elderly care. I...
Regina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation
Carli M.
Myerstown, PA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Ready To Help You And/or Your Loved One
I like caring for seniors because it brings me a sense of accomplishment knowing I'm helping their day go more smoothly. Everyone deserve respect & understanding especially in their later years of life.
I'm looking for a job that I can use my nursing skills that I developed over the last 8 years. I am looking for open...
Carli can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Rachel F.
Bally, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible, loving, uplifting caregiver that will take excellent care of your loved one. I have worked professionally as a caregiver with seniors for 5 years and also have 20+ years experience caring for individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health issues, Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurodivergent children....
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am a very outgoing and energetic person who loves taking care of children. I worked as an assistant teacher in a ugro childcare facility for just over a year, leaving to be a stay at home mom. Before Ugro I was a personal care assistant for a school. A family of animal lovers! We live in new Holland pa...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! I have been in healthcare field for over 5 years now. I have experience working as a home health aide, personal care assistant, and medical assistant. I'm able to assist with proper bathing, toileting, transferring, meal prep / feeding, light housekeeping, and anything else that may be asked of me.
Abby can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Shianne D.
Womelsdorf, PA
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dedicated professional caregiver with 6 years experience. Made appointments for clients and accompanied them to them. Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks such as tooth brushing, bathing, grooming, and toileting. Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks that adhered to strict dietary guidelines. Contribute to a...
Shianne can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a dependable, cheerful & compassionate caregiver looking to continue my career as a senior caregiver. I have 11+ years experience working as a PCA personal care assistant in a Special Ed. support class for K-2nd grade students in a public school environment. I was also personally responsible for the care of both of my...
Polly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years adult care in an assisted living /hospital setting. I have experience in different medical diagnosis, hospice, dementia, and the developmentally disadvantaged. I can assist with personal care, medication administration and other medical issues as needed along with simple house requests. Companionship always and...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Lily W.
Kutztown, PA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a friendly and bubbly person, with three years of experience as a childcare provider, ready to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. I have current background checks and clearances upon request! My enthusiasm for childcare stems from my previous babysitting and daycare center roles, where I...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carol K.
Adamstown, PA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My goal is to assist you or your loved one in living a quality life and improving it in any way possible in accordance with the Golden Rule. I have over 10 years of experience in providing direct care for elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in providing or assisting with personal care, taking vitals, medications, cooking...
Carol can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Madison S.
Barto, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As of now, I work at the Goddard School of Gilbertsville where I have been able to have experiences with all ages. I am currently the assistant in the 3-year-old room but used to be the assistant in the infant room. Additionally, I babysit for various families with my free time. I am looking for a nanny job for the summer of...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Trace Z.
Morgantown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 45 yrs old and recently lost my mother to a horrible disease called multiple sclerosis. My mom needed assistance for 20 yrs of her life. This horrible disease ended her in a nursing home her last 5 yrs of life. Even then needing additional care from family to monitor her care unfortunately. My dad passed going on 3 yrs ago...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Reading, PA
Tina M.
5.0
We hired Tina to take care of our 2 kids. Not only the kids loved her, but so did we. Tina was just a blessing for our family. Always smiling and full of great ideas to keep your little ones busy. She was reliable, intelligent, extremely patient and responsible. I can also attest that she was very...
- Anja M.
Cristie D.
5.0
Cristie was an incredible help to my dad upon his initial return home from a nursing facility. I would recommend her 100 times over and hope to use her, as she is available and as needed, in the future.
- Lea K.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer took care of my mother for more than 5 years. She treated my mother as she would her own. She was trustworthy, competent and compassionate. I would recommend her to anyone needing care.
- Margaretta Y.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Reading
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Reading, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Reading, PA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.35 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 Reading?
Care.com has 20 personal assistants in Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading?
Most personal assistants in Reading, 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 Reading. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Reading, PA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Reading, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 55 listed personal assistants.