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Alyssa T.
The Plains, VA
$20-25/hr
I am extremely detail oriented, respectful of others' privacy and personal belongings, and very organized. Happy to provide both 'surface level' cleaning and straightening up as well as 'deep' cleaning. I can do full- or partial-home cleaning and/or work out a regular schedule so that different areas of the home are addressed...
Alyssa can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Tamra E.
The Plains, VA
$18-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I am a personal/family assistant with over 8 years of experience supporting a busy, professional household. I am organized, discreet, creative and attentive to details. Experience includes, but is not limited to: household errands, vehicle appointments, organizational projects,...
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in Virginia and have also completed a Personal Care Aide (PCA) program. I am very passionate about caring for seniors and can provide high quality care for your family members Also I have my Medication Aide Certificate. Also, I speak English, Spanish and Portuguese, I'm from Brazil.
Solange can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in every aspect of senior care. For the past 7 years I was employed at the Fauquier Hospital as a patient care sitter. I take care of assistance with bathroom needs, reminders, telephone calls, companion care and all non-medical assistance. As a hospital employee I have been trained in many area's of senior care...
Charlotte can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Charlotte helped me take care of my elderly father. She really put him at ease because he really didn't want any help. She is kind and caring! Always dependable and willing to go above and beyond. I would be very happy to discuss more with anyone interested....
Lauren M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am happy to help those in need of an extra set of hands! I am tech savvy, reliable, have a personal vehicle with a clean driving record, have a clear recent background check, and references!
A bulk of my experience as an assistant is in caring for an elderly family friend while they were waiting on hip surgery for 2 years and...
Kierra S.
Haymarket, VA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am caring and compassionate. I believe everyone deserves respect and sense of connection.
I took great care of an elderly family member while she awaited a hip replacement for over a year and during her recovery. I also have experience with personal assistance and home organizing.
Kierra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Julie B.
Haymarket, VA
$80-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging And Creative Certified Teacher & Executive Function Coach
As a certified teacher with a Masters Degree in Education I have had the pleasure of inspiring and teaching learners in kindergarten through college for 20+ years. My passion has always been assisting others in finding their own unique path to success. I do this through positive reinforcement, engaging instruction, and...
I am a certified personal aide and have experience with various of clients ranging from just house cleaning to assisted baths or just companionship
Diana can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. committed to providing exceptional companionship/homemaker services to clients. My focus is on assisting with activities of daily living, ensuring that the client feels valued, respected, and cared for in the comfort of their own home.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Jane can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning
Nanny looking for a full time job!
Days : Monday to Friday
Available hours : 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
* Household tasks, including meal prep and light cleaning.
* Experienced in creating educational and recreational activities.
* Games, crafts, and outdoor play to encourage social and cognitive skills.
* bathing, feeding , cooking...
Emely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy W.
Gainesville, VA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an energetic person who moved to Gainesville in 2020 due to husband's employment. I have 3 adult children. I would love to be able to assist a family who just needs an extra person around to help out. I prefer part time hours. I have enjoyed previous positions as companion for elderly adults. I enjoy initiating...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother of a 5-year-old boy, with years of hands-on experience in child care and a deep understanding of the unique needs of each child. Having personally raised and cared for my own child, along with playing a significant role in caring for my 11-year-old sister, I bring a wealth of experience in...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and personable.
I like working with animals because most show unconditional love and react positively to me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist people and there pets.
I started working with animals when I was a child.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with...
Kenneth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Three words that describe my personality include being compassionate, dependable, patient.
I love caring for seniors because I value their stories, wisdom, and the chance to give back by helping them feel safe, heard, and respected.
What I am looking for in a job is a role where I can build meaningful connections, make a daily...
Daani can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Jeremy W.
Gainesville, VA
$18-23/hr
I have experience providing personalized care and support to individuals with special needs or just diverse needs in general. My background includes assisting with daily activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and promoting independence and well-being. I am very good at just being a friend for whoever it is i'm...
Jessica M.
Gainesville, VA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica!
I am 24 years old and have 5+ years of childcare experience of all ages from newborns to pre-teens. I am currently a pediatric dental assistant and the oldest of 4 siblings. I took early childhood education courses in high school for 2 years and I used to work at an in-home daycare as well as a children's...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter LOVES Jessica. She felt comfortable with Jessica from the moment she met her, and we trust Jessica with her care. Jessica has such a wonderful personality and energy for interacting with children. We recommend Jessica."
Katie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
College graduate. Experienced childcare giver and former homeschooling mom. Great cook! Experience in hospitality, professional organization, office administration, customer service. Love to help busy moms/dads and caring for children. Very friendly, personable, creative, dependable, and honest. Enjoy engaging children in...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she made such fast friends with him and he was always looking forward to her visits from day one. Not only was she great at the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been in the Health Care business for many years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia/Parkinson's/Cerebral Palsy. I am passionate, kind, energetic, punctual, and have a keen understanding of the needs of others. My clients ages have ranged from 14-94. I love working in a home environment & helping others with daily...
Shelley can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Shelley has provided awesome and loving care to our family. She was my elderly father's full-time caregiver and nanny to my two daughters (Ages 6 and 8). My father and children love her! We view her as part of our family. She always does way more around the...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive worked with both women and men. All had varying needs and capabilities. The majority needed mobility assistance and personal care; lifting, bathing, dressing. All needed day to day at home care; cooking, cleaning, planing and hosting gatherings. I've also assisted with travel, both locally such as doctors appointments,...
Shannan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A rare gem! Utter pleasure to work with. Very attentive and conscientious with work. A real go-getter. Self starter to boot!"
Michael R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...
5.0
"Khaled was such a nice gentleman who took care of my 11-year-old son with multiple severe disabilities. He is punctual and easy to communicate. Highly recommended!"
Nicole C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in The Plains, VA
Charlotte P.
5.0
Charlotte helped me take care of my elderly father. She really put him at ease because he really didn't want any help. She is kind and caring! Always dependable and willing to go above and beyond. I would be very happy to discuss more with anyone interested. You won't be disappointed if you...
- Lauren M.
Jessica M.
5.0
My daughter LOVES Jessica. She felt comfortable with Jessica from the moment she met her, and we trust Jessica with her care. Jessica has such a wonderful personality and energy for interacting with children. We recommend Jessica.
- Katie L.
Tracy W.
5.0
We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she made such fast friends with him and he was always looking forward to her visits from day one. Not only was she great at the basics but she regularly went above...
- Care member
Shelley T.
5.0
Shelley was an exceptionally capable and compassionate caregiver for my 87 year old father. He has a rare, degenerative neurological disease that poses many care giving challenges, and Shelley frequently came up with with creative and effective ways to address his needs. In addition to being...
- Linda W.
Shannan D.
5.0
A rare gem! Utter pleasure to work with. Very attentive and conscientious with work. A real go-getter. Self starter to boot!
- Michael R.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in The Plains
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in The Plains, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in The Plains, VA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.00 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 The Plains?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in The Plains, VA. 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 The Plains 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 The Plains?
Most personal assistants in The Plains, VA 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 The Plains. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.